David Guetta Quotes
My studio is a laptop. Everybody I work with is the same. We make computer music, we're the laptop generation.
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The fundamental importance of the subject of molecular diffraction came first to be recognized through the theoretical work of the late Lord Rayleigh on the blue light of the sky, which he showed to be the result of the scattering of sunlight by the gases of the atmosphere.
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I would say 'The Master' was one of the most inspiring things I've ever got to work on.
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Basically hated everything made in the '80s, music television - it was really about the '90s for me. 'Encino Man' was a big hit. 'Robin Hood: Men in Tights.'
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I really believed that my songs were good enough for the whole world to listen to. I had fans from America or the U.K. who would be like, 'Oh my God, I love your music'.
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If there's anything that would unite the world, it would be music.
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I don't care about what people might call my style. It's just like when people call my music 'jangly,' 'dream,' 'oceanside,' whatever - I don't care. I'm just wearing whatever I can scrap together.
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This woman's work is exceptional. Too bad she's not a man.
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I read whenever possible, and I buy books all the time, sometimes online, but mostly from bookshops. I love literature. If you want to understand art, it's important to understand what is also happening in literature, in music, in science, in architecture.
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I was bringing the whole music, hip-hop, art, break dancing and urban cultural thing to the downtown table.
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I don't believe in a lot of schmoozing and buttering up. Not that you don't become friends in work. But I think it's a misconception that you have to do a lot of hanging before you work.
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If haters or whatever want to find you - I mean, some of them are so tenacious. You want to hire them to work for you. They're very, very savvy in terms of how they find you and get to you.
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But anyone who knows anything about the music industry knows it's not only about the music.
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You have to fall. You have to understand what that feels like. For what I want in my life, and for where I want to go with this music, you gotta be humiliated, man. You gotta understand what that feels like. It just makes you stronger.
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The drills we do, where you're telling kids to memorize things, don't actually work. What works is engaging them and letting them do things and discover things.
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My career? I never think of it as a 'career.' Art and music and all those things that I'm creating are just part of me.
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Women can be two different people - one person at home, another at work.
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When you work on a record for three years, it's a great sense of relief when it is finally out in the world. It just feels good.
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I'm really kind of boring - I'd rather go to bed early and get up early because I really value my time off, my time away from work.
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I know that the music industry has changed, but I'd love it if Adele and John Legend would write me songs.
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Restrooms at gas stations were an unpleasant and shocking surprise; I had never considered the serious drawbacks of such lazily-cleaned rooms. I was completely unable to ignore the filth, and wasted a burst of power to turn the sink, floors and porcelain toilet into sparkling, clean examples of their kind before using the facility. I felt that was a much less judgmental response than simply blowing the place off the face of the Earth, which was also a distinct temptation, especially when the storekeeper overcharged me for a bottle of cold water.
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France was an occupied country, a country that surrendered and was left without the right to choose.
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No rose without a thorn but many a thorn without a rose.
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My studio is a laptop. Everybody I work with is the same. We make computer music, we're the laptop generation.
