Jay Duplass Quotes
Filmmaking is a very complex form - ya know, acting, lighting, screenwriting, storytelling, music, editing - all these things have to come together.
Quotes to Explore
-
I love Johnny Cash but I don't love country music that much.
-
I liked that music was a window into a world with a lot of unpredictability and chaos; it was almost diametrically opposed to my very regimented day-to-day living.
-
The music is just so rich and part of the culture there. I suddenly felt like I needed to go on this mission to make sure we save New Orleans because - not that I can save anything - but it's so much part of what this country is, this whole mix of people coming together and doing this thing.
-
If you ask me, rockabilly has had a raw deal for far too long. People never shunned the blues or jazz the way they do rockabilly. But it's the original punk-rock, and it changed the way people looked at music for ever.
-
I listen to crazy, robust rock music where they sing their faces off, and soul music, which can be similar.
-
The lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses will be all the stronger for working together and sharing the load.
-
It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other.
-
If there's anything that would unite the world, it would be music.
-
In my work in Haiti, I've seen the hugely positive effects that happen when people come together to build something in the middle of the most desperate situations.
-
The music business is one of a few places where everything you've heard about it seems entirely cliche, but it's true.
-
I was bringing the whole music, hip-hop, art, break dancing and urban cultural thing to the downtown table.
-
Psychiatrists don't solve anything from one day to the next.
-
My music is a little dark, and my lyrics are a little darker. Every day, I'm fighting towards the light.
-
But I really believe that you don't do music because you want to, you do it because you have to.
-
I like the two worlds coming together in the Internet space, which is so up for grabs... It all struck me when I heard about Twitter and Instagram, how it's like notes you pass in class. If someone's passing you a note, you really should be doing something else, and instead you're like, oh, 'What are you doing?'
-
When I am stressed, my No. 1 reliever is my music.
-
Music is really something that makes people whole.
-
The mistakes and unresolved difficulties of the past in mathematics have always been the opportunities of its future.
-
Write what you want to write, write what people want to hear, and write about what they're going through, because if you could connect with the people who are listening to your music and coming to your concerts and coming to your meet and greets, then you're doing your job well.
-
House music has always been about peace, love and unity - and I'm bringing the 2012 version of it.
-
Life isn't about the cherished moments it is also about the hard ones. Just knowing each day that you will arise with the bright shining sun in your eyes. And end with the cool breeze upon your face as you slowly reflect the day that passed by.
-
Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory.
-
A diplomatic mission, like a company, is comprised of multiple departments, all of which must be relied upon to move business forward.
-
Filmmaking is a very complex form - ya know, acting, lighting, screenwriting, storytelling, music, editing - all these things have to come together.
