logo

Quotes About Classic

Fuck,' I said after a while, because like a little black dress it's the old standby.
~ Unknown
Bryl-cream, a little dab will do you.
~ Jimmy Buffett
Much as I cared for Joseph Kennedy, he was a classic example of that person in the arts with lots of brains and drive but little taste or talent.
~ Gloria Swanson
I know my hair is out of the '60's, my clothes are '50's and the shoes I wear are from the '40's. But I like looking like I came out of a fairy tale.
~ Dolly Parton
I believe that all true art is classic, but the dictates of the mind rarely permit of its being recognized as such when it first appears.
~ Marcel Proust
I would trade many an art-film classic for the final exchange between Redford and Streisand in front of the Plaza.
~ Molly Haskell
One challenge to the arts in America is the need to make the arts, especially the classic masterpieces, accessible and relevant to today's audience.
~ William Safire
Classic means standard as opposed to Romantic: form before meaning as opposed to meaning before form. It grows from inside out while Romantic grows from outside in.
~ Ned Rorem
William Shakespeare
~ Unknown
William Shakespeare
~ Unknown
William Shakespeare
~ Unknown
way I dealt with that great classic of modern adventure, Kon-Tiki Months later, watching this book remain first on the best-seller list for unbelievable week after week, I was able to rationalize my blindness by saying to myself that if McGraw-Hill had paid me more than ninety cents an hour I might have been more sensitive to the nexus between good books and filthy lucre.
~ William Styron
She was a classic beauty. She looked like a coin, so it was only natural for her to circulate.
~ Christopher Lee
When you reread a classic you do not see more in the book than you did before; you see more in you than was there before.
~ Clifton Fadiman
When you re-read a classic you do not see in the book more than you did before. You see more in you than there was before.
~ Clifton Fadiman
I want to be in movies that stand the test of time.
~ Clive Owen
Fashion changes, but style endures.
~ Coco Chanel
This is a classic story of the friendship between humans and cats. Yes. I got in a lie right from the start!
~ Hiro Mashima
Our American professors like their literature clear and cold and pure and very dead.
~ lewis sinclair ii
Vampires are handy characters, as they can do double duty as monster/villains and the classic, misunderstood romantic hero.
~ Nancy A. Collins
I did some research and tried to pull out some old, classic Van Halen that they had not played in 10 or 15 years. I think that was Sammy's mistake. I he didn't want to do the Dave stuff.
~ Gary Cherone
You know what I like? I like classic stuff. I like 'The Andy Griffith Show' - the variety of characters was so amazing to me.
~ J. B. Smoove
They used to tease me at the 'Oprah' show, 'Are you really going to do another white Shaker kitchen, with white subway tile and stainless steel appliances?' And my answer is, 'I can vary it a bit, but I'm never going to err from classic materials.'
~ Nate Berkus
I'm totally, totally into old Vegas.
~ Brad Garrett