Classics can be phenomenal when done right. A simple roast chicken dish could be the best thing you ever eat. — Joe Bastianich Copy Share Image
Most of the time, I don't watch classics with anybody. I have to be by myself. That's my classroom. — M. Night Shyamalan Copy Share Image
“What cannot be borne in reality, becomes a source of pleasure when it is transposed into the visual and somatic fiction of… — Claude Calame Copy Share Image
When I wrote 'Barefoot in Paris,' I wanted to make simple recipes that you could make at home that tasted like French… — Ina Garten Copy Share Image
“Perhaps anything that he did would have pleased Lucy, but his awkwardness went straight to her heart.” — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
A classic is a classic for a reason. Let's try to create new classics. The idea of repeating ourselves drives me a… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
Even in Hollywood, filmmakers are re-creating classics at regular intervals. — Mohanlal Copy Share Image
I like reading... French, Russian classics - Gogol, Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, Flaubert. I also like Hemingway, Virginia Woolf. — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
“Alexander the Great slept with 'The Iliad' beneath his pillow. During the waning moon, I cradle Homer’s 'Odyssey' as if it were… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
I had learning problems when I was in elementary school, and didn't really start to read well until high school. I never… — Lauren Tarshis Copy Share Image
“Poirot, watching him, felt suddenly a doubt--an uncomfortable twinge. Was there, here, something that he had missed? Some richness of the spirit?… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I shouldn't be surprised if John Cleese's scripts don't become set texts for examinations-they're classics. And I can't tell you how service… — Prunella Scales Copy Share Image
I went through different styles but realized Ray-Bans are the classics. You can't go wrong with them. I explore and cheat on… — Waris Ahluwalia Copy Share Image
My father was a low-budget monster movie maker, so he made classics like 'The Crater Lake Monster.' There were always creatures around.… — Robert Stromberg Copy Share Image
Now that my kids are out of the house, I'm finally able to get to the classics I never read: Emily Bronte,… — Robin Wright Copy Share Image
I'm a big believer in pairing classics with contemporary literature, so students have the opportunity to see that literature is not a… — John Green Copy Share Image
“What happened to the classics?" you may ask. "Don't you believe in reading great literature to children?" Nothing happened to the classics-but… — Jim Trelease Copy Share Image
“You think all existence lapses in as quiet a flow as that in which your youth has hitherto slid away. Floating on… — Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre Copy Share Image
“Every young lady may feel for my heroine in this critical moment, for every young lady has at some time or other… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Do you know that, maybe, I shall leave off grieving over the crime and sin of my life? for such a life… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“Many scholars forget, it seems to me, that our enjoyment of the great works of literature depends more upon the depth of… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“And is not all of life material- based on the material- permeated by the material? Should not one learn, gladly, to utilize… — Elizabeth Winder Copy Share Image
“But there is one way in this country in which all men are created equal—there is one human institution that makes a… — Harper Lee To Kill A Mockingbird Copy Share Image
“Well that ain’t so. You get babies from each other. But there’s this man, too—he has all these babies just waitin‘ to… — Harper Lee To Kill A Mockingbird Copy Share Image
The type of music I like to sing is really those classic songs, those Barbara Streisand, Celine Dion, Frank Sinatra, classics. — Jacob Lusk Copy Share Image
I'd somehow always thought of the classics of literature as something apart from me, something to do with academic life and not… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
“The Biblical language was so deeply embedded in the great man's mind that it became his normal way of speaking.” — Elton Trueblood Copy Share Image
A shelf of classics for our young adults: Tolkien, Hesse, Casteneda, Kerouac, Salinger, Tom Robbins, and _The Last Whole Earth Catalog_. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Classics are constantly being re-imagined and transformed, and the originals are none the worse for it; they endure. — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
“I walked along singing, for when I am happy I am always humming to myself like every man who has no friend… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“I have seen or heard of no other man whom destiny treated with such enmity as it did Philoktetes” — Sophocles Copy Share Image
The thought of what America would be like If the Classics had a wide circulation Troubles my sleep (Cantico del Sole) — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
“This is fan fiction, but it’s the fan fiction of a classical scholar who knows his stuff, even if he is a… — Sarah Warning Potentially Off-Topic Copy Share Image
“Every profound literary work is a bridge between what we are and what we may become, not just as individuals, but as… — Alok Mishra Copy Share Image
“Nothing is Lie until you get to know the truth, as nothing is false in Dream until you get to know that… — The Ek Copy Share Image
I watched the classics as a kid, and I could tell that Bugs Bunny in drag was a cartoon and a joke.… — Alex Hirsch Copy Share Image
I say, don't read the classics - try to discover your own classics; every life has its own. — Rudolf Flesch Copy Share Image
“Out of the unreal shadows of the night comes back the real life that we had known” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Classics which at home are drowsily read have a strange charm in a country inn, or in the transom of a merchant… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There was always this idea that I would work on Shakespeare and some of the other classics, but it never came to… — Joel Grey Copy Share Image
