Classic Quotes - Page 11

Schoolteachers seemed determined to persuade me that 'classic' is a synonym for 'narcotic'.

The net neutrality game is to make everybody the same so that there's no difference and the prices are the same and if these Millennials got their way nothing would cost anything. But it's classic. This is a great illustration. Net neutrality is being stood upside down which is good because it's pro-competition, it offers customers options.

It's classic the way liberalism works. If anybody has an advantage over anybody for any reason, it's not permitted. It's not fair. And it's got to be regulated and equalized. And in the process, competition's destroyed and when competition goes, so do consumer advantages.

The classical music is soothing and stimulating, good for thinking.

Am I no a bonny fighter?

It's flattering to make a picture which becomes a classic within 10 years; it's not so flattering, however, when people get the impression it's the only picture you've ever made.

I didn't invent anything; it's all there in the culture; it's not a big mystery. I just combine my personal experience with classic cartoon stereotypes.

What drives me is exploration with a purpose, more the classic Royal Geographical Society genre.

Classic is our daring, classic our cowardice. Classic is our cruelty, classic our charity.

All the classic bands that have been around forever, they came up gradually.

I have a certain image that's more classic, and I'm happy to stay out of the fray.

I want to be seen as a classic model.

I read everything. I've always got a book on the go and I'm really nerdy about it, I get through books and don't remember anything about them afterwards. But I read all sorts, from classic to contemporary.

We don't want to limit ourselves to any specific sound like that was before when we were brought up in classical music.

I grabbed another. Aerosmith. Nope, can’t throw classic Aerosmith. I snatched a copy of the Thompson Twins’ greatest hits and chucked it at him.

I am a classic 'Star Trek' fanatic.

Classical music requires an immense amount of concentration, and I don't know if I would've been that committed to that particular life.

Classical music was my starting point. My mum would expose me to a lot of music and take me to really weird concerts when I was possibly too young.

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 and classical music.

At home, the radio was a big source and the classic radio programs we would listen to like Amos and Andy and whatever other ones there were.

I think timelessness is a very important factor in whatever I do. That's what makes a classic.

Literature begins with the possible model of experience, and what it produces is the literary model we call the classic.

Maybe I'm genetically more inclined to music - but the music I make is so far removed from Indian classical music. I grew up in Texas!

I think classic films are classic for a reason. It's always sketchy to redo one, especially if you're trying to make it contemporary. That's really just not the way to go.

Classic authors should be older than I am, and wiser, and on-top of all their deadlines.