Quotes About Classic

After all, what's good enough for Austen ought to be good enough for anyone.

Mack Bolan is a classic American hero. Readers like him and I feel very good about that.

I think a good book is a good book forever. I don't think they get less good because times change.

Good design is forever.

The great actors, like Cary Grant, and the gentlemanliness that they portray in the movies is something that I try to keep in mind.

This is a great opportunity for musicians to display their talent by re-interpreting some classic Kinks songs. Good luck, enjoy, be creative... be outrageous!

I have no doubt that 'On the Road' is a Great American Novel. But I'm also certain my students will do fine without it.

'Great Expectations' is one of the greatest stories.

My mum is great for keeping hold of old classics - pieces of clothing that never age and never go out of fashion. She also says, 'Make sure you always smile - it makes everything look better!'

If you are a man of learning, read something classic, a history of the human struggle and don't settle for mediocre verse.

You can't go into the chef's office of any serious kitchen and not see a copy of Larousse. A must-have for professional and home cooks alike.

If I wanted to be bored by 6,000 pages of unreadable dreck, I'd read War and Peace four times.

Classic of '43. Don't knock it. A Vintage year.

It's like this, by not giving my album a classic rating, you diminish your magazine's credibility. And that's real.

On the second day of a Classic at Olympic and World Championship level, the "speed and endurance" test length totaled 22 miles, which included a 2-mile steeplechase, and a 5-mile cross-country phase.

I love the old Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly movies they're so beautiful to look at. It's such a shame we don't make them anymore. Although, I don't know how you could make tap dancing current and topical.

Particularly for English people, Shakespeare is always at the forefront of both drama and the English language. He's always been there. I can't remember starting school and not learning about him.

Is it okay to be scared?" Of course. You should be. It's scary. Wedding planning is The Conjuring for Basic Bitches. And marriage itself is The Shining: Terrifying, but also a well-respected classic.

Perhaps a book becomes a classic in proportion to how broadly its characters can be scavenged, how many readers find within it something they experience as desirable or even intimately necessary.

I'd done table reads for my own screenplays, and I always thought they were so much fun. Why couldn't we do these for other classic screenplays and bring them to life? You can experience live theater, where you get to see plays produced by different directors and different casts, but there's really nothing like that for movie scripts.

Governments and fashions come and go but Jane Eyre is for all time.

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A classic is classic not because it conforms to certain structural rules, or fits certain definitions (of which its author had quite probably never heard). It is classic because of a certain eternal and irrepressible freshness.

classic (though one that I cannot help thinking a little overrated), and there is no point in describing her poetry here.