Pat Metheny Quotes
Jazz is not something that can be defined through blunt instruments. It is much more poetic than that.

Quotes to Explore
-
People always want to doubt you.
-
I don't ever have the pressure of making a hit, because I've never had a hit song, per se. The closest thing to a hit song was 'Shiraz,' and it's not your prototypical hit song, with a catchy hook and all this other stuff.
-
Rowing provided a place to go, a community where people cared about what I did and what I achieved.
-
I was hanging out with no one under 21. I thought that if I really wanted to fit in I had to... show them that I was in a way just as adult as they were, 'cause I could hold my own just as well as they could, if not better.
-
I'm writing in English; I'm writing for a Western audience, but the people I'm surrounded by in my daily life are mostly non-white.
-
The writer may very well serve a movement of history as its mouthpiece, but he cannot of course create it.
-
Lord of the Rings made me realize that I'm not interested in doing anyone else's work.
-
I remember going up and doing 'Bridge Over Troubled Water' with Paul Simon, Santana playing up there with us.
-
The vampires in the 'VAMPS' series judge each other as harshly as they judge humans, and basically, vampires don't get along very well. So you've got a culture that's from cradle to grave like the worst high school you've ever been in.
-
I think some people think I'm, like, anti-label, and I'm not. I just wanted to sign a deal when the time was right. I'm anti being shot out of a rocket when you're not ready and the songs and image aren't there.
-
When I was depressed, nobody expected anything of me, nor did I expect anything of myself. I was exempt from life's demands and risks. But if I were to find new life, who knows what daunting tasks I might be required to take on?
-
Ice-T in the music has done some outrageous things.
-
The bottom line of Hollywood is money.
-
All you wanna do in life is do what you do well. That's when you're happiest.
-
The train's always full of football fans going up to see matches. Oh, they make sure I hear their points of view all right. They all want to have their say about their team, and make their opinions known.
-
England is a nation of shopkeepers.
-
People still kill in the name of religion. We haven't evolved to the point where we're one tribe called humans.
-
If apartheid is removed, then the violence that is necessary to maintain it will be removed along with the pressures from apartheid which create a violent response.
-
My favorite part about Mare Barrow is her almost selfish survival instinct, as well as her increasingly gray morality. Her character arc in 'Glass Sword' is a lot deeper and more emotional than before, so I'm glad I got to write this sequel and that people want to read it.
-
I would wait in line for anything to do with 'Doctor Who.'
-
Honestly, at times, I still get bored. 'Dancing with the Stars' kept me busy, and that's what I like. When I first started fighting, I was working two jobs, and I was still going to school at the same time while training. I'm meant to be a busy person.
-
I'm sponsored by Audi, so I have this rather lovely rather arrangement where they just insist that I'm always in the latest model.
-
Jazz is not something that can be defined through blunt instruments. It is much more poetic than that.