Dave Sitek Quotes
I make music to bring the dead to life for a couple minutes and then let it go.
Quotes to Explore
-
Mike Pence not only knows the Capitol. He knows the players in the House and the Senate. He knows how the committee system works. But he also knows all the governors. And so that really brings a unique talent to the picture.
-
I don't know what's with me and the 'of God' shows. It's hard to tweet about, because I guess 'God' triggers some kind of filter.
-
We all know the epicentre of terrorism in the world today is Pakistan. The world community has to come to grips with this harsh reality.
-
All my life, the naysayers have told me that I can't win because I'm a progressive... because I'm a woman... even because I'm a lesbian.
-
In the investment business, you must expect to be wrong.
-
Often what we do is open our house for various charity events. I don't seat according to protocol. I don't invite people because of who they are in the administration or their positions of power. The few who do come, are there because I like them.
-
Among irrational animals the love of the offspring and of the parents for each other is extraordinary because God, who created them, compensated for the deficiency of reason by the superiority of their senses.
-
Every teenager and everybody around the ages from 10 to 18 has to go through finding out who they are.
-
Our bombs are smarter than the average high school student. At least they can find Kuwait.
-
There's such a preoccupation with liquidity and such an unwillingness to invest beyond the horizon of the next quarter and making sure that the CEOs hit their quarterly earnings.
-
Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg.
-
From the spinners, Anil and I have been together for a long time and I respect him a lot.
-
Garbage is the part of your history you don't want your family to know about.
-
We've never been anti-Semitic.
-
The greatest thing about being in a band, and the strength of having companionship and collaboration, is also the thing that makes a band break up because then you begin to feel confined. Like, who am I as an individual, as a writer, as a performer?
-
As goes California, so goes the rest of the nation.
-
If we were truly in the studio making a record, it would have been more time consuming, and certainly I would have been more involved in the writing process.
-
My mother was always supportive.
-
Really connecting with someone and maybe opening their mind a little bit, is such a cool thing to be able to do through music.
-
I've got a full life.
-
I've been dieting my whole life because I have a tremendous appetite.
-
When movies first came out, maybe they were in black and white and there wasn't any sound and people were saying the theater is still the place to be. But now movies and theater have found their own place in the world. They are each legitimate art forms.
-
If someone said, 'Jon, we need $250 million a year from now and we can make a dramatic breakthrough for ovarian cancer,' I'd have $250 million in two months. You just work day and night if the cause in your heart is justified.
-
I make music to bring the dead to life for a couple minutes and then let it go.
