"What I look for in music is artistry, sincerity, and simplicity, and Tom Waits has all of that. I want to make a connection to the creator."

-- Steve Vai

#Waiting Quotes #Simplicity Quotes #Looks Quotes

“Please accept a promise from me in his name that I will always live in the religion in which he died.”

Source : Giacomo Meyerbeer, Heinz Becker, Gudrun Becker (1989). “Giacomo Meyerbeer, a life in letters”, Timber Pr
“It is not so much upon the number of exercises, as the care with which they are done, that progreses and skill depend.”
“And in this moment, I realize one reason it's so great to have a best friend is sometimes, like right now, Cal and I are thinking the very same thing.”

Source : Kimberly Willis Holt (2011). “When Zachary Beaver Came to Town”, p.200, Macmillan
“I'm not a big fan of there being voiceovers in movies. I really prefer it when the film tells it story.”
“If post-punk enterprise suggested that pop music could establish a fierce skittishness, an aggressive self-irony, that would enable it to transcend its manufactured state, video narcissism announces that pop has found an easy way to steal more cash from young people and damage their natural desires.”
“Were kisses all the joys in bed, One woman would another wed.”
“In a Union of 15 now, you must take into account the sensibilities of everyone.”
“All I meant was that people take their same old lives wherever they go. No place is perfect enough to strip you of that. And some places have a way of magnifying your demons, or of, I don't know, giving them pep pills.”

Source : Julia Glass (2003). “Three Junes”, Vintage

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