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Classic Music Quotes (page 2)

Do you think if two people liked the same thing, it could bring them closer together?"Certainly... Take classical music, for instance... Two people who shared a love for Beethoven could become very close..."How about TV? Charles M. Schulz
A first-rate college library with a comfortable campus around it is a fine milieu for a writer. There is, of course, the problem of educating the young. I remember how once, between terms, not at Cornell, a student brought a transistor set with him into the reading room. He managed to state that one, he was playing “classical” music; that two, he was doing it “softly”; and that three, “there were not many readers around in summer.” I was there, a one-man multitude. Vladimir Nabokov
Writing was never work for me. It had been the same for as long as I could remember: turn on the radio to a classical music station, light a cigarette or a cigar, open the bottle. The typer did the rest. All I had to do was be there. The whole process allowed me to continue when life itself offered very little, when life itself was a horror show. There was always the typer to soothe me, to talk to me, to entertain me, to save my ass. Basically that's why I wrote: to save my ass, to save my... Charles Bukowski
I hate Christmas. Everything is designed for families, romance, warmth, emotion and presents, and if you have no boyfriend, no money, your mother is going out with a missing Portuguese criminal and your friends don't want to be your friend anymore, it makes you want to emigrate to a vicious Muslim regime, where at least all thewomen are treated like social outcasts. Anyway, I don't care. I am going to quietly read a book allweekend and listen to classical music. Helen Fielding
Eva Green quote: "I'm not really involved with politics... I'm living in my..."
I'm not really involved with politics... I'm living in my cocoon with my classical music around. Eva Green
One of the problems that we face through the media attention that these artists receive is that there has been an awful lot of talk about opera and classical music being elite and being for an elitist group. Lesley Garrett
Michael Gambon quote: "I'm very flower-like. I love classical music. I go to ballet..."
I'm very flower-like. I love classical music. I go to ballet and I cry. There's nothing so beautiful. Michael Gambon
I enjoy listening to classical music and heavy metal. I play basketball and try to go diving at least once a year. I don't really have hobbies in the traditional sense... I engage in too many activities already through the actions of my characters. Alan Dean Foster
Novak Djokovic quote: "I had to listen to the classical music because it calms me..."
I had to listen to the classical music because it calms me down, calms my nerves down. Novak Djokovic
I had a big background in listening to classical music and I started trying to compose, like I was playing the guitar but I heard an orchestra in my head. John Fahey
Seriously though, my father was the first African American to sign a contract with the Metropolitan Opera so I grew up with classical music and jazz in the home all the time. Bobby McFerrin
Itzhak Perlman quote: "That makes classical music work, the ability to improvise."
That makes classical music work, the ability to improvise. Itzhak Perlman
Luciano Pavarotti quote: "It is so important for people at a young age to be invited to..."
It is so important for people at a young age to be invited to embrace classical music and opera. Luciano Pavarotti
Alan Vega quote: "Lately I've been listening to some classical music again, some..."
Lately I've been listening to some classical music again, some jazz. Alan Vega
Jazz is not the popular culture. Jazz is in the same position in our culture as classical music. A very small minority of people really love it. John Corigliano

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