This is rock'n'roll, not classical music. It's about people working together. — Cass McCombs Copy Share Image
I don't ever consciously change gears when I play jazz or classical. It's all music. — Andre Previn Copy Share Image
I've been listening to quite a lot of classical music like Erik Satie, and quite a lot of blues. — Elizabeth Jagger Copy Share Image
The peculiar characteristic of classical music is that it is really better than it sounds. — Edgar Wilson Nye Copy Share Image
I love Western classical music - I grew up on that thanks to my parents who loved it too. — Shobana Copy Share Image
I have imbibed my love for Spanish and Indian classical music from my mom. — Tanishk Bagchi Copy Share Image
I think for a classical musician the goal is the same as an electronic musician. A very good professional classical musician must… — Gregor Schwellenbach Copy Share Image
I'm very flower-like. I love classical music. I go to ballet and I cry. There's nothing so beautiful. — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
The classical music industry, has been an industry of covers. So we do covers, and if I compare this with the rock… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
So, if I ever find myself hankering for the long, respectful silences of the olden days, I remind myself that classical music… — Alexander Armstrong Copy Share Image
Bach, Mozart, Beethoven and Tchaikovsky were not classical musicians while they were alive and active, they were the rock stars of their… — Seymour Stein Copy Share Image
People think you go home and be a celeb, sipping Laurent-Perrier and listening to classical music. You don't. You go home and… — Gok Wan Copy Share Image
I write right off the typer. I call it my "machinegun." I hit it hard, usually late at night while drinking wine… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
I find that classical music helps put me in a place that is very calming and allows me to express emotion through… — Diane Kruger Copy Share Image
My parents were decent, aspirant first-generation middle class. They read 'Reader's Digest', listened to classical music; my grandparents had a bust of… — Lawrence Osborne Copy Share Image
The type of music we know as classical music began with rich people hiring musicians or owning them in a way. Without… — Gael Garcia Bernal Copy Share Image
One of the problems that we face through the media attention that these artists receive is that there has been an awful… — Lesley Garrett Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, what are genres? I've spent my whole life trying to fit into some sort of box.… — Laufey Copy Share Image
Improvisation is an important part of bluegrass, and I would hasten to add that classical music wasn't always such an improvisational void.… — Chris Thile 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
There's a bit of a new guard of contemporary classical musicians in New York, and we play a lot of different kinds… — Caroline Shaw Copy Share Image
Most of the music I've become interested in is hybrid in its originsClassical music, of course, is unbelievably hybrid. Jazz is an… — Edgar Meyer Copy Share Image
That authentic experience that happens both in the artist and in the audience you can classify as a mystical experience. You can… — Janaka Stucky Copy Share Image
“My gaze returns to earth and when it does, it’s her eyes I see. Not the way I used to see them—around… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“Bucket had started his criminal career in Braas, not far from when Allan and his new friends now found themselves. There he… — Jonas Jonasson Copy Share Image
I write my music with the idea that it will appeal to all of those people, and I want them to go… — Missy Mazzoli Copy Share Image
I'm often surprised by classical music and musicians. I've met a large number of them because my wife works for the Boston… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
“Try describing a few of the most wildly successful pop albums of the twentieth century without mentioning the artist and title. A… — Dan Fox Copy Share Image
“Champagne arrived in flûtes on trays, and we emptied them with gladness in our hearts... for when feasts are laid and classical… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“I wondered straightaway how he could sit at peace there, of an evening, with the row of heads staring down at him.… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
I'm not really involved with politics... I'm living in my cocoon with my classical music around. — Eva Green Copy Share Image
Classical music has become rarefied, like a maiden aunt that nobody wants to talk to. — Charles Hazlewood Copy Share Image
We have always played classical music and always loved dance and pop music. — Grace Chatto Copy Share Image
The death of classical music is perhaps its oldest continuing tradition. — Charles Rosen Copy Share Image
