John Debney famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

There's always a melody running around in my mind and my brain; and I'm really thankful for it.
-- John Debney

#Running #Brain #Mind
I knew that I wanted to create rich themes, and something that people might really relate to emotionally. That was the quest, authenticity, and then just to make the audience feel something.
-- John Debney

#People #Quests #Might
I really am a firm believer that if you're going to do something musically, you really need to know what that music would have sounded like, what those instruments would have been.
-- John Debney

#Needs #Instruments #Firm
I try to move people emotionally.
-- John Debney

#Moving #People #Trying
Being a man of faith, what was so interesting to me was the subject, which started, by the way, with Anne Rice's wonderful books.
-- John Debney

#Book #Men #Interesting
Melodies and ideas are always on my mind and always coming to me. I'm very thankful for that because if I didn't have whatever that is, that craziness, that openness, maybe, I don't think I'd be able to do what I really love to do, which is write great melodies and at least try to write great melodies.
-- John Debney

#Writing #Thinking #Always On My Mind
There's sometimes a little bit of a trap to limit yourself for an audience.
-- John Debney

#Littles #Limits #Sometimes

I met a keen observer who gave me a tip: 'If you run across a restaurant where you often see priests eating with priests, or sporting girls with sporting girls, you may be confident that it is good. Those are two classes of people who like to eat well and get their money's worth.'
I think it's important to take a break, you know, from the public eye for a while, and give people a chance to miss you. I want longevity. I don't want to get out there and run myself ragged and spread myself thin.
I used to wanna rap like Jay-Z, Now I feel I could run laps around Jay-Z, Nas ain't seen nothing this nasty, B.I.G. & Pac got it coming when I pass too. You got the mic, I ain't the one you wanna pass to
What a loverâ€™s heart knows let no manâ€™s brain dispute.
That brain of mine is something more than merely mortal; as time will show.
Don't try to make intelligent decisions when your brain is hyped
You should not be carried away by the dictation of the mind, but the mind should be carried by your dictation.
You cannot have a good character today and at the same time have a small mind and a little heart. You cannot have a good character today and be merely a petty reformer.
The minds of stone lovers had colonised stones as lichens clung to them with golden or grey-green florid stains. The human world of stones is caught in organic metaphors like flies in amber. Words came from flesh and hair and plants. Reniform, mammilated, botryoidal, dendrite, haematite. Carnelian is from carnal, from flesh. Serpentine and lizardite are stone reptiles ; phyllite is leafy-green.
And unlike the rest of you, he hasnâ€™t yet time to ruin his career or his mind." "Then he wonâ€™t do. Send him home. Get us another lunatic." "Excuse me!" [hopping up to stand in his seat] "Elassar Targon, master of the universe, reporting for duty!" "I withdraw my objection.

John Debney famous quotes

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