Call me Quote by Anton Rubinstein

“They [the critics] deal with Schoenberg’s early works and all their wealth by classifying them, with the music-historical cliché, as late romantic post-Wagnerian. One…

— Anonymous

...for those whose favorite season is autumn with its days of cloudless sky, of spacious and clear, far-flung panoramas - those who view nature…

— Charlton Ogburn

I hate the word "eclectic" .I'm a classicist, and I like comfort. Lots of books, lots of artwork, pieces of family furniture, and newer…

— Tim Gunn

We need a name for the new replicator, a noun that conveys the idea of a unit of cultural transmission, or a unit of…

— Richard Dawkins

My dad is a retired Shakespeare professor, my mother a retired classicist. Suffice to say I grew up in a house full of books,…

— Sarah Dessen

In my own work, I'd say I'm a classicist, but I look everywhere for my solutions. I don't study the toilet-living habits of my…

— Philip Johnson

“Now that music is faithfully reproducible, musicians are not needed as once they were. And music itself has changed. Though small cadres of classicists…

— Mark Helprin

You want to do something, you want to have the bravery to do something original. And there will always be people who are like,…

— Peter Sarsgaard

I'm actually in a tradition of classicists with a big public face who like sounding off.

— Mary Beard

“There's more truth in a grain of sand than you'll ever hear from man, woman, saint or sage. We classicists would sooner trust a…

— Casper Silk

“Half a century ago Ostwald (1910) distinguished classicists and romanticists among the scientific investigators: the former being inclined to design schemes and to use…

— R.W. van Bemmelen

Not one of the multicultural classicists really wishes to live under indigenous pre-Colombian ideas of government, Arabic protocols for female behavior, Chinese canons of…

— Anonymous