T Bone Burnett Quotes
For centuries, everything was taught through music. History was taught through music; language and mathematics were taught through music.T Bone Burnett
Quotes to Explore
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When I'm doing just music all the time, it can get really overwhelming. It's always challenging to switch it up a bit. And just because you're a musician, it doesn't mean that music is your only creative outlet.
Bat for Lashes -
The idea of music is to liberate the listener and lead him to a frame where he feels he is elevated.
A. R. Rahman -
Music is my way out. I keep things locked up and never say anything. I guess in order to say something to one person, I have to sing it to a couple of thousand. It doesn't make for healthy relationships.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine -
I see my fans as music lovers. I really love that. There's no age group or demographic. It's people of all ages and backgrounds. Country people and non-country people. I wanted to make music across the board.
Kacey Musgraves -
I actually spend very little time listening to any new music.
Gary Lucas -
Every day it seems more likely that we are destined - or should one say doomed? - to replay the disastrous economic history of the 1930s.
Barry Eichengreen
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Young kids should be doing music that has shock value. They'll grow out of it.
Talib Kweli Black Star -
I always have music. I love it to be very upbeat. When you're having drinks, I like something like Cesaria Evora. During dinner, I like the much more traditional - old Frank Sinatra and things like that.
Ina Garten -
Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the act depriving a whole nation of arms as the blackest.
Mahatma Gandhi -
My speech is really important to me, but the thing is at the moment it can't be more important than my singing. Until I'm an established name all over the world, my speech won't be more important than my music.
Gareth Gates -
But anyone who knows anything about the music industry knows it's not only about the music.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
I think if you come from a history of persecution you have to develop a sense of humour.
Sacha Baron Cohen
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It is very difficult to work in another language, and it is also very challenging.
Yami Gautam -
If only I could step back into the time of old movies, if only I could be given the opportunity to do what Katharine Hepburn did or what Rosalind Russell did. Those kinds of characters, that kind of patter, that kind of language, that kind of script. They don't exist any more.
Kari Matchett -
During the 1990s, San Francisco lived through one of the most intense economic booms of its history.
Gavin Newsom -
The relations between rhetoric and ethics are disturbing: the ease with which language can be twisted is worrisome, and the fact that our minds accept these perverse games so docilely is no less cause for concern.
Octavio Paz -
That means that every human being - without distinction of sex, age, race, skin color, language, religion, political view, or national or social origin - possesses an inalienable and untouchable dignity.
Hans Kung -
The essence of a person is not the clothing she wears or the things he does. People who love them do not stop loving them when they change clothing or do other things. Your essence is not even your history, culture, race, or what you think and do. It is your soul.
Gary Zukav
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...Stevens does not think of inspiration (or whatever you want to call it) as a condition of composition. He too is waiting for the spark from heaven to fall-poets have no choice about this-but he waits writing; and this-other things being equal, when it’s possible, if it’s possible-is the best way for a poet to wait.
Randall Jarrell -
Yes, I am so free. And what a superb absence is my soul.
Jean-Paul Sartre -
When I was working abroad, there was a time when I almost gave up because of my problem with my working visa in Canada. I remember that I collected bottles of mineral water and sold them to earn extra money.
Coco Martin -
I like all music. Well, I don't like music that was created to make money. I don't really like bands that don't write their own music.
James Marsters -
I think a lot of superheroes seem to have the same value system; they just have a different costume. They're all doing exactly the same thing.
Brian Azzarello -
For centuries, everything was taught through music. History was taught through music; language and mathematics were taught through music.
T Bone Burnett