"The magic that you find in surf music, I think, is really timeless. You know, when I was very young, I was in a surf band. Surf music is an instrumental music that still means a lot to me, not in an nostalgic way, but as something that really gets to the heart of the guitar itself."

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Source : "'Masada Songbook': Zorn Redefines Jewish Music". "Weekend Edition Sunday" with Liane Hansen, www.npr.org. November 13, 2005.

John Zorn

#Mean Quotes #Heart Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Belief is a powerful thing.”
“The day will never come when any Palestinian would be arrested because of his political affiliation or because of resisting the occupation. The file of political detention must be closed.”
“When a monster stopped behaving like a monster, did it stop being a monster? Did it become something else?”

Source : Kristin Cashore (2009). “Graceling”, p.137, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“I still love how Phil Spector turned teenage experiences into wonderful symphonies, but I find it a little more difficult to put myself in that place.”

Source : "Hot Chip". Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. June 8, 2012.
“Social change isn't something you should do just to help pad a resume. Follow your passion.”

Source : "Do College Admissions Officers Care About Community Service?" by Nancy Lublin, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 12, 2011.
“You may go days without thinking of God, but there's never a moment when He's not thinking of you.”

Source : FaceBook post by Max Lucado from Jun 14, 2010
“I admitted, that the world had existed millions of years. I am astonished at the ignorance of the masses on these subjects. Hugh Miller has it right when he says that 'the battle of evidences must now be fought on the field of the natural sciences.'”
“We're to love our children for who they are, not for what we want them to become.”

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