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John McLaughlin Quotes

The moment you start to talk about playing music, you destroy music. It cannot be talked about. It can only be played, enjoyed and listened to.

John McLaughlin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: english
Birth: January 4, 1942

Topics

Music Moment Start You Talk Playing

I think the reason I'm a writer is because first, I was a reader. I loved to read. I read a lot of adventure stories and mystery books, and I have wonderful memories of my mom reading picture books aloud to me. I learned that words are powerful.

Andrew Clements

Memories Words Adventure Me Mom

When the euro was born, it was born in the wrong economic circumstances.

Born Wrong Circumstances Economic

Nothing will see us through the age we're entering but high consciousness, and that comes hard. We don't have a good, modern myth yet, and we need one.

Good Age Nothing Will Need See

But without a caring society, without each citizen voluntarily accepting the weight of responsibility, government is destined to grow even larger, taking more of your money, burrowing deeper into your lives.

Responsibility Money Caring Society

You may glory in a team triumphant... But you fall in love with a team in defeat.

Love Team You Fall Defeat Glory

There are many outsiders that actively try to halt every natural resource development project in Alaska. Many of these same people have never even been to Alaska, yet they claim to know what's best for us.

Best People Know Development Never

I never wanted to be a Tom Cruise-type of megastar.

Never Wanted Tom

It's just a real thrill when you're showing somebody a chord progression or something, and you see that light come on, you know. You see 'em 'get it.'

Light You Know Real See Something

I'm not in this world to live up to your expectations and you're not in this world to live up to mine.

Live World Expectations You Up Mine

Looking back at it now, any objective account of my life is bound to read like a cross between 'The Wife of Bath's Tale' and a travel brochure.

Life Wife Travel Looking Back Bath

We were working on 'Senna' for a long time before we were fully financed, so we didn't actually have an editor for a while.

Time Long Long Time Working Before

We have enslaved the rest of the animal creation, and have treated our distant cousins in fur and feathers so badly that beyond doubt, if they were able to formulate a religion, they would depict the Devil in human form.

Religion Animal Environmental Rest

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