I played a lot of Bach's partitas and sonatas; I like the way that Bach was abstracting already from these dance forms.

- Caroline Shaw

I like Bach. I like Randy Newman.

- David Mamet

Bernard Herrmann used to write all his scores by himself. So did Bach, Beethoven and Stravinsky. I don't understand why this happens in the movie industry.

- Ennio Morricone

'The Great Gatsby,' by F. Scott Fitzgerald, remains the most perfect novel that has ever come out of the United States. Everything in the book moves as it should, in the manner of a piece by Bach or Mozart.

- Frank Delaney

The worst constructed play is a Bach fugue when compared to life.

- Helen Hayes

If you try to have a fashion show with Bach fugues and John Coltrane, it doesn't really work.

- Isaac Mizrahi

If Beethoven and Bach hooked up with Mozart and made a band, they could be a distant runner up to The D.

- Jack Black

I used to love Bach.

- Josh Silver

I love Mozart, and I love Bach, and Brahms, and - but at 13, I didn't understand any of that that I was playing.

- Jason Moran

I love classical. I have a lot of, like, Bach and Mozart and stuff. Then you flip on over, and I've got, like, Kanye West and, you know, just a bunch of - I am very eclectic. I love every sort of music.

- Kaley Cuoco

A lot of Viners do more relatable stuff, but I try to stay away from that. I try to maybe take a relatable situation and Bach it up.

- King Bach

The fact that Stravinsky used the classics as a major influence is obvious. What is interesting is how he used them, how he turned Bach into Stravinsky.

- Lukas Foss

For me, you can put on something by Bach, and I'll feel better.

- Nell Carter

Bach almost persuades me to be a Christian.

- Roger Fry

I don't think I had a Catherine Bach poster, but I know a lot of my friends desecrated those, big time.

- Sean William Scott