Classical Music Quotes
170 Classical Music quotes by 137 unique authors
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I like classical music of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and I adore Bach above all.
— Gregory Maguire
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I love classical music and have been playing violin since I was seven. Music helps me to express feelings in a way words often cannot.
— Jane Chen
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I used to like to set different film clips to classical music, not even my own songs, but make little movies.
— Lana Del Rey
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I love classical music. Yes, I was in a conservatory when I was younger and played guitar and all that stuff, so I also love…
— Matt Schulze
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When I was younger, I used to do that a lot: I would hear a part of a song that would really relax me and…
— King Krule
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Growing up, there was only classical music on BBC Radio. We had to listen to the American Forces Network in Germany, which played pop songs,…
— Michael Caine
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My mother was an opera singer and my grandmother a concert pianist, and they only liked classical music. If I put on a pop record,…
— Amanda Eliasch
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In the U.K., classical music is composed by individuals and written down. Indian music is based on certain sequences called ragas. When I perform live,…
— Ravi Shankar
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Classical music is always a really great way for me to get my chops to where I want them to be.
— Lucia Micarelli
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New music is absolutely integral to classical music.
— Susanna Phillips
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Classical music can rock you!
— Ji-Hae Park
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The first concert that my parents took me to was in this canyon in Saudi Arabia called Buttermilk Canyon. You sleep under the stars in…
— Hannah Simone
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It is interesting that our biggest fans are the greatest names of the classical music scene, such as Julian Rachlin, Janine Jansen, Mischa Maisky and…
— Aleksey Igudesman
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I was able to turn to classical music many people, who saw my programs live and on YouTube, and this is one of the nicest…
— Aleksey Igudesman
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For me, personally, the most interesting music comes from the popular sector - from film and pop music - since contemporary classical music got stuck…
— Aleksey Igudesman
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Classical music has become rarefied, like a maiden aunt that nobody wants to talk to.
— Charles Hazlewood
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I grew up with the Woodstock generation. I went to Woodstock, and like everybody in my school, I wanted to be in a rock-and-roll band,…
— John Tesh
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I love gentle, gorgeous classical music such as Mozart.
— Felicity Kendal
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I love dancing to the radio every morning, to start the day with such passion. Otherwise, life is too sad. My little daughter and I…
— Unknown Author
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What I do for migraines when I get them, I listen to classical music, and I turn it up really loud.
— Ian McLagan
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I enjoy practicing law too much to even contemplate retiring, but I often think about engaging in serious study of the history of art, of…
— Karen DeCrow
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I just loved classical music, but I also loved playing rock guitar, and I loved playing piano, so it was a natural thing that those…
— Trevor Rabin
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I was not born into the world of the stuntman and the daredevil; I was born into the world of theater and writing and sculpting…
— Philippe Petit
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My parents loved classical music. And my father adored Mozart. But for some reason, I always had a reaction against it.
— Simon McBurney
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You cannot go wrong by learning classical music because it trains the ear.
— Kiesza
Who Wrote These Classical Music Quotes
137 authors contributed a total of 170 Classical Music Quotes, led by these top contributors: