Classical Quote by Michael Tilson Thomas

I work in an old tradition that goes back to the ancient Greeks. You hold a mirror to crime to see what's happening in…

— Henning Mankell

I bought a 1200-year-old Viking bracelet once.

— Rick Harrison

Thank God for movie music. It preserves the rich vocabulary in classical music through challenging times.

— Michael Tilson Thomas

Classical music is an unbroken, living tradition that goes back over 1,000 years, and every one of those years has had something unique and…

— Michael Tilson Thomas

But those musics do not address the larger kind of architecture in time that classical music does, whatever each one of us knows that…

— Michael Tilson Thomas

Part of my mission is simply that: to bring the world of the arts, particularly classical music, closer to people so they don't feel…

— Michael Tilson Thomas

“As a product of Anglo-Saxon-Protestant culture, I am familiar with its centuries-old tradition of hiding its abuse of women under pretty packaging.”

— Lundy Bancroft

My true function within a society which embraces all of us is to continue an age-old tradition. This tradition is to create images from…

— Michael Tippett

“It’s an old tradition or perhaps a superstition. Never call something by its true name if you wish to avoid calling its attention to…

— Robin Hobb

Kolkata is a musical city. What I like about people here is the lack of diplomacy. Some of the best Indian classical musicians belong…

— Sukhwinder Singh

I know this will blow your mind, but most people would probably never ever get it, but I listen to classical music when nobody…

— Vanilla Ice

I love Adele and Lykke Li. I also listen to classical music as well.

— Birdy