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John Zorn Quotes

One thing that I do ask myself when I'm in the creative process is, 'Does the world need this?'

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Myself Creative World Process Need

I offer detailed but mostly invented narratives about the provenance of my books.

Books Offer About Detailed Invented

Believe it or not, I say my prayers in the morning and in the evening.

Morning Believe Evening Say Prayers

When you can't follow a ballet's action, you can always read the program notes.

Robert Gottlieb

Action You Follow Always Notes Read

Jellyfish serve as a model for bioengineers for the same reason yeast were once so valuable to geneticists: they're simple to deconstruct.

Simple Reason Same Serve Valuable

Living in New York, you get a lot of confidence; when I go back to Michigan, I realise how obnoxious and demanding and straightforward I am.

Confidence I Am New York You Back

It is difficult to produce a television documentary that is both incisive and probing when every twelve minutes one is interrupted by twelve dancing rabbits singing about toilet paper.

Singing Television Difficult Dancing

A show is like having a climax. It's like having an incredible, natural climax. And then suddenly it's all finished, and you don't know what to do next.

You Know Next Natural Incredible

A meaningless statement remains meaningless no matter how often it's heard.

Roy H. Williams

Matter Meaningless Statement How

'Rage' is the word that most often attaches itself to the Tea Party movement, and it's true that, from the outside looking in, their public demonstrations appear to be more enraged than any political events in America since the race riots and anti-war protests of the 1960s.

Tea Looking Political America Party

I'm always learning new things about myself.

Jonathan Van Ness

Learning Myself New Things New About

All of my work is meant to evoke a whole bunch of different layers of discord between the attraction and repulsion that we feel toward our consumer habits and our consumer lives.

Work Feel Whole Layers Different

Stupidity is infinitely more fascinating that intelligence. Intelligence has its limits while stupidity has none.

Intelligence Stupidity Limits More

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