“Humanity thrown together in the equivalent of a Petri dish under a microscope bred malignant organisms as often as benign.” — B.V. Lawson Copy Share Image
It is the responsibility of music composers to add some classical music elements into their songs to make the music genre popular. — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
Kolkata is a musical city. What I like about people here is the lack of diplomacy. Some of the best Indian classical… — Sukhwinder Singh Copy Share Image
My mother was an opera singer and my grandmother a concert pianist, and they only liked classical music. If I put on… — Amanda Eliasch Copy Share Image
Classical music is one of the best things that ever happened to mankind. If you get introduced to it in the right… — Yo-Yo Ma Copy Share Image
Jazz stands for freedom. It's supposed to be the voice of freedom: Get out there and improvise, and take chances, and don't… — Dave Brubeck Copy Share Image
At the age when Bengali youth almost inevitably writes poetry, I was listening to European classical music. — Satyajit Ray Copy Share Image
I think classical music tuition is, well, was when I was a child, was an abomination. I think in some ways it… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
We always found that many people are robots without knowing it. The interpreters of classical music, Horowitz for example, they are like… — Florian Schneider Copy Share Image
Often, I could not find the range of emotions in classical music which I found in the The Rolling Stones and Hendrix.… — Ludovico Einaudi 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 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
I don't want to put a name on my music. Other people can put a name on what I do. It's just… — Hiromi Uehara Copy Share Image
I do not think classical music faces any threat because new music is being made through computer, as the real charm of… — Adnan Sami Copy Share Image
For me, personally, the most interesting music comes from the popular sector - from film and pop music - since contemporary classical… — Aleksey Igudesman Copy Share Image
“There's an expression in classical music. It goes, 'We went out to the meadow.' It's for those evenings that can only be… — John Green 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
One of the struggles that I have with classical music is the way one thinks about a recapitulation. There's always this idea… — Julia Holter Copy Share Image
I like to listen to a lot of classical music when I'm painting, the most simplistic stuff I can find. I like… — Danny Fox Copy Share Image
Although I enjoyed writing Film Music it was always a means to an end, in that it enabled me to keep a… — Malcolm Arnold Copy Share Image
I wasn't listening to that much classical music - not much more than anything else. I was really lucky to have parents… — Cecile McLorin Salvant Copy Share Image
But those musics do not address the larger kind of architecture in time that classical music does, whatever each one of us… — Michael Tilson Thomas Copy Share Image
I don't know if it's a sign of all the chaos that is happening out there or not, but I've lately craved… — Helen Reddy Copy Share Image
“Sometimes in the great soundtrack of our lives there are no words, there are only emotions; I believe this is why God… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I got so much love for classical music and I hear so much incredible music.You should know a bunch of music and… — Bruno Mars Copy Share Image
I sit around listening to classical music. I don't play video games. I love to go to dinner, go on picnics, travel. — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
My parents loved classical music. And my father adored Mozart. But for some reason, I always had a reaction against it. — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
What is classical music if not the epitome of sensuality, passion, and understated erotica that popular music, even with all of its… — Lara St. John Copy Share Image
My mom had this romantic notion of her children playing classical music. The idea is you learn it when you're still learning… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
I was part of a very uncool group. It was a group that liked classical music. They were known as the Music… — Derren Brown Copy Share Image
Iceland is so small; classical musicians play on pop projects and pop musicians play with jazz musicians. — Laufey Copy Share Image
I come from a small village and have had no formal training in music or any classes from the masters of Indian… — Ilaiyaraaja Copy Share Image
Me, who's educated classically, I went toward rock music 'cause it was sort of a natural evolution from where I was playing… — Bryce Dessner Copy Share Image
I have a great liking for the Chamba folk music, which depicts the beauty of women and the mountains with a touch… — Mohit Chauhan Copy Share Image
Classical music is a wonderful 1200 year-old tradition that witnesses everything that it has meant and what it means right now to… — Michael Tilson Thomas Copy Share Image
I studied classical music for a long time, maybe 10 years, and I realized finally I was never going to have the… — Leon Russell Copy Share Image
“Frank Sinatra, for instance, who had a wide knowledge of classical music, revered Vaughan Williams and the composer’s Job in particular,” — Alain Frogley Copy Share Image
Classical music only really came into my life in 1969. I wish I had heard classical music and church music when I… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
I have discovered three things which know no geographical borders - classical music, American jazz, and applause as the sign of the… — Jascha Heifetz Copy Share Image
There is no essential difference between classical and popular music. Music is music. I want to communicate with the listener who finds… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
