There was the noise itself, which he thought of vaguely as the noise of classical music, sameish and rhetorical, full of feelings… — Alan Hollinghurst Copy Share Image
I don't even want to say I'm trying to necessarily popularize classical music, I just want to take this thing, this cello,… — Kevin Olusola Copy Share Image
Life, like classical music, is full of difficult passages that are conquered as much through endurance and determination as through any particular… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
The basic difference between classical music and jazz is that in the former the music is always graver than its performance -… — Andre Previn Copy Share Image
It's wonderful doing concerts in places like New York and London, but I feel a responsibility to also bring my work home,… — Charles Hazlewood Copy Share Image
A lot of people ask how I ended up doing classical music given that I'm in a rock band. The truth is… — Bryce Dessner Copy Share Image
And what classical music does best and must always do more, is to show this kind of transformation of moods, to show… — Michael Tilson Thomas Copy Share Image
Jazz isn't like pop, where you sell millions of records with a hit. Your spirit and soul aren't important in pop music.… — Freddie Hubbard Copy Share Image
Classical music is this music that was written by a bunch of dead people a long time ago. — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
Ever since I became better acquainted with classical music, I've wanted to try my hand at longer forms, but I could never… — Chris Thile Copy Share Image
I will probably be remembered as someone who bastardized classical music, but apart from that I like to be someone who injected… — Vanessa Mae Copy Share Image
Yeah, unfortunately [ films like Miss Julie are a dying breed]. And that is sad, because we need these. Like we need… — Liv Ullmann Copy Share Image
I became a set designer for opera. I'm a great opera buff, I love classical music, and I needed a time-out. — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
I abhor the words 'classical music.' Few things satisfy me more than a really good cover version. — Charles Hazlewood Copy Share Image
I listened to classical music. I listened to jazz. I listened to everything. And I started becoming interested in the sounds of… — Charlie Haden Copy Share Image
“A first-rate college library with a comfortable campus around it is a fine milieu for a writer. There is, of course, the… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
I love classical music and have been playing violin since I was seven. Music helps me to express feelings in a way… — Jane Chen Copy Share Image
I was fairly poor but most of my money went for wine and classical music. I loved to mix the two together. — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“Grow up with me,Let’s run in fields and through the dark together,Fall off swings and burn special things,And both play outside in… — Keaton Henson Copy Share Image
My father was able to play a number of musical instruments and I fell in love with classical music in my teens… — Steve Hackett Copy Share Image
It [piano lessons] wasn't a priority, but it was an interest and through that I became acquainted with classical music, which was… — Paul Smith Copy Share Image
We learned Russian music, and of course Western European classical music, but nothing from our own Tuvan culture. I think that was… — Albert Kuvezin Copy Share Image
In the olden days, I believe Mozart also improvised on piano, but somehow in the last 200 years, the whole training of… — Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
As far as I was concerned the important thing was that the music was getting the attention as well as me so… — Lesley Garrett Copy Share Image
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