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Jai Ganesh

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Classical Quotes - I

Classical Quotes - I

1. We want to answer this classical question, who am I? So I think that most of our works are for art, or whatever we do, including science or religion, tried to answer that question. - Paulo Coelho

2. I doubt whether classical education ever has been or can be successfully carried out without corporal punishment. - George Orwell

3. I wish I had given more time to learning classical singing. - Lata Mangeshkar

4. Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world. - Samuel Johnson

5. I grew up on Bach and Beethoven, and now I'm listening to more modern composers who I can't even name. But since I'm constantly doing music, it's difficult to have that quality time to listen to music and do classical stuff. - A. R. Rahman

6. I come from a small village and have had no formal training in music or any classes from the masters of Indian classical music. - Ilaiyaraaja

7. I'd started going to acting classes at 14, played 'Medea' at 15 and really wanted to be a classical actress. - Barbra Streisand

8. Indian classical dance is sustained by a profound philosophy. Form seeks to merge with the formless, motions seek to become a part of the motionless, and the dancing individual seeks to become one with the eternal dance of the cosmos. - Nita Ambani.

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