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John Zorn Quotes

Well, in Japan, I have got a group of musicians that I have worked with a lot, that concentrate just on the hardcore stuff, say, that Naked City has been working on. We have like a repertoire of sixty songs now.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: composer
Nationality: american
Birth: September 2, 1953

Topics

City Musicians Now Say Group Naked

There are actually no political aspirations. I think you need to have the right attitude and aptitude for it. I don't think I have the right aptitude for it. I think it is unfair to push somebody in that direction just because my father happens to be a politician.

Father Attitude Direction Think Push

It was exactly the same on the South Park movie really too. There's lots of violence in that too, but it always came down to anything sexual... They don't care about anything else.

Care Violence Down Park Anything

I think films have to reach people and really grab them. That's what I hope to do when I make a film - to get under your skin and really make you think about something, and have a transporting time that takes you somewhere.

Hope Time People Think Reach You

Journalism is irrepressible. It can't be taken away.

Journalism Away Taken

Such a prostitution of judicial power can never occur again under the shadow of the British law, for no jury within the wide circle of the empire would submit to such an infraction of their privilege, even if a judge could be found daring enough to attempt it.

Power Shadow Law Judge Enough Never

My peers say I have made a difference. That means more to me than winning an Oscar.

Me Winning Say More Difference Made

I know that I'm going to die and that you're going to die. I can't do anything about that. But I can explore it through a metaphor and make a kind of funny, dark story about it, and in doing so, really exhaust and research as many aspects of it as I can imagine. And in a way, that does give me some closure.

Chuck Palahniuk

Funny Me Research Story Die Doing

I want to do something that I'm proud of and that I can look back on with pride of accomplishment.

Proud Accomplishment Pride Look Back

Back in the days before the Internet, there was no place to put a short film, so Mike Gribble and Spike Decker had this festival of animation. My student films got selected.

Internet Short Back Place Student

Bloggers and stores and publications and brands and houses all need to sort of take a deep breath and relax because no one is going away. The brands aren't going away. The designers, bloggers, publications aren't going away.

Relax Deep Need Breath Take Going

My last race was at Le Mans in 2000, my first race was in 1959, so I dodged a lot of bullets along the way, I can tell you that.

You I Can Way Race First Tell

Lighten up, just enjoy life, smile more, laugh more, and don't get so worked up about things.

Kenneth Branagh

Life Smile Enjoy Life Laugh Enjoy

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