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Bryce Dessner Quotes

Typically, people think, 'Oh the hippies and the punks hated each other,' or that those things don't go together musically. Sometimes that is true, but we had equal parts of both in our musical DNA.

Bryce Dessner

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: composer
Nationality: american
Birth: April 23, 1976

Topics

Together People Think Sometimes True

My whole comic persona is that of a guy who explores the id: I romanticize gluttony, I romanticize laziness, and people identify with that.

Jim Gaffigan

People Laziness Guy Whole Gluttony

Art is what can't be proven mathematically, right, it's where science ends. It's the part that makes you feel good, but you don't know why.

Jim McKelvey

Good Science Art Feel Good Feel You

No nation has a single history, no people a single song.

Jill Lepore

History People Song Nation Single

We crime novelists have a great pulpit. We write about justice and about correcting injustice.

Jesse Kellerman

Great Justice Injustice Crime Write

We do not need torture as an available instrument of interrogation.

Jerrold Nadler

Need Torture Available Instrument

I think it is a burden... that we constantly realise that there isn't that much rhyme or reason to why something happens. If we think about that too much, it can make all of our decisions very stressful.

Andrew Haigh

Think Decisions Too Much Burden Why

If I could work with Eddie Murphy on 'SNL,' I think I could quit comedy forever. For me and my generation, he's God.

Michael Che

Work God Me Think Generation Comedy

The reason I chose the movies that I did was based on where they were being filmed.

Meryl Streep

Movies Reason Where Being Did Chose

Not only do I know how to milk a cow, but I know how to herd a bunch of cows, too, which is a life skill that I think may come in handy someday.

Martina McBride

Life Think Cow Skill Know Milk

I don't collab often.

Joyner Lucas

Often

Somehow, by just continually pestering the general public by appearing on television, they accepted me and wanted more.

Chris Elliott

Me Television More Just Accepted

The strange thing is that since I've been offered lots of films I think that maybe they think that I've sold out to Hollywood. Which is not the case if anybody's listening.

Brenda Blethyn

Listening Think Hollywood Strange