Classic Quotes
815 Classic quotes by 616 unique authors
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Bring down Mike Mann and we can bring down the IPCC, they reckoned. It is a classic technique for the deniers movement, I have discovered,…
— Michael E. Mann
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Now every girl is expected to have Caucasian blue eyes, full Spanish lips, a classic button nose, hairless Asian skin with a California tan, a…
— Tina Fey
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For me it always comes down to what is a good song and I'm very old fashioned in the way that I like to make…
— Marc Almond
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My next record I really just want it to be a collection of great songs, classic songs in a way.
— Marc Almond
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Exhaustively researched and beautifully written, Cronkite is a classic. Douglas Brinkley has written his best book yet. This is a fascinating story that will be…
— Debby Applegate
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Ralph Stanley is like an uncle to us and now that all my uncles are gone, Ralph's singing is even more precious. This album of…
— Garrison Keillor
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The three classic ways in which the Devil tempts us are with a threat, a promise or a seduction.
— Paulo Coelho
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Rap records don't make you feel good no more. Six months after release, it can't come back as a classic
— Wyclef Jean
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During my last year of college I wrote the same ten pages over and over again. Those ten pages became the first few pages of…
— Patricia Briggs
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Classic nineteenth century European imperialists believed they were literally on a mission. I don't believe that the imperialists these days have that same sense of…
— John Pilger
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With ‘Avatar,’ I thought, Forget all these chick flicks and do a classic guys’ adventure movie, something in the Edgar Rice Burroughs mold, like John…
— James Cameron
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But I must own that I also felt stirred by an unselfish desire to voice all the joys and sorrows, the hopes and ambitions, of…
— James Weldon Johnson
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The great British Library --an immense collection of volumes of all ages and languages, many of which are now forgotten, and most of which are…
— Washington Irving
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Proportions are what makes the old Greek temples classic in their beauty. They are like huge blocks, from which the air has been literally hewn…
— Arne Jacobsen
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Salieri was a pupil of Gluck. He was born in Italy in 1750 and died in Vienna in 1825. He left Italy when he was…
— Cecilia Bartoli
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I still the love classic period, but also the baroque period, and even 17th-Century music such as the music of Monteverdi. He's one of the…
— Cecilia Bartoli
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Take the classic experiment of using ordinary feedback: just take the output of something and feed it back into the input. Those of us who…
— David Tudor
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I have no idea what `classic anti-Semitism' is. I'm not familiar with this term. I don't know where it comes from and what connection it…
— Jean-Marie Le Pen
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All the classic jazz players all sang and a lot of 'em sang blues.
— Mose Allison
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I think listening to real classic soul material made me learn how to feel music that's sung
— Gavin DeGraw
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