Top Classic Quotes

I'd love to have a Christmas classic under my belt. It's hard to write a Christmas song.

The reason for the unreason with which you treat my reason , so weakens my reason that with reason I complain of your beauty.

Classic Definition

(n.) Alt. of Classical

(n.) A work of acknowledged excellence and authority, or its author; -- originally used of Greek and Latin works or authors, but now applied to authors and works of a like character in any language.

(n.) One learned in the literature of Greece and Rome, or a student of classical literature.

The work of the philosophical policeman," replied the man in blue, "is at once bolder and more subtle than that of the ordinary detective. The ordinary detective goes to pot-houses to arrest thieves;...

Gormenghast. Withdrawn and ruinous it broods in umbra: the immemorial masonry: the towers, the tracts. Is all corroding? No. Through an avenue of spires a zephyr floats; a bird whistles; a freshet bea...

Nothing of importance happened today.

You know, Watson, I don't mind confessing to you that I have always had an idea that I would have made a highly efficient criminal. --Sherlock Holmes

As a mistress, death seemed lacking in many essentials. Therefore, I decided not to die.

Classicism is health, romanticisim is sickness.

The blood is the life!

See you in another life, brotha.

George Orwell's science-fiction classic 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' wasn't a failure because the future it predicted failed to come to pass. Rather, it was a resounding success because it helped us prevent...

But where are you going to, Helen? Can you see? Do you know?-I believe; I have faith: I am going to God.-Where is God? What is God?-My maker and yours, who will never destroy what He created. I rely i...

'The Admirable Crichton' is probably Barrie's most famous work after 'Peter Pan', nearly a pendant to that classic.

I absolutely adore classic crime and read a huge amount as a teen - Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, Sherlock Holmes, Josephine Tey, and many more.

Historically, I come from Jewish history. I had the classic upbringing in the Yeshiva, learning, learning, and more learning.

The knish is a classic example of peasant food evolving into comfort food and even sophisticated fare.

I never really had the classic struggle. I had faith.

My own style is pretty classic I much prefer to design for others.

I'm a classic example of all humorists - only funny when I'm working.

I have two bikes: a classic 1978 Yamaha SR500 and a more modern Suzuki SV650. I've been into cars and bikes since I was tiny.