“Probably the deepest use of music and of art is to create conscience.” ArtUseArt IsConscience Author:T Bone Burnett
“There's always been an incredible amount of junk music, and junk everything. Marshall McLuhan said that a medium surrounds a previous medium, and turns the previous medium into an art form. So, what was once a junk culture, like film, television surrounded it and turned it into an art form.” ArtSaidFilmFormTurnsCultureTelevisionAmountIncrediblesMediumsSurroundJunk Author:T Bone Burnett
“The internet has surrounded television and turned television into an art form.” ArtFormTelevisionInternet Author:T Bone Burnett
“I can tell for sure, the technologists have made it clear that they don't care about musicians. The arts have been sacrificed on the altar of technological advancement.” Has BeensArtMadeI CanCareClearMusicianDon't CareMade ItTechnologicalAdvancementAltarsTechnological Advancement Author:T Bone Burnett
“People make art on the sides of buildings, and they'll make art on the sides of trains. They'll make art wherever they decide to make art. The technology that people are working with now will be replaced in 10 years, so that's not where your future is, if you're a musician.” PeopleIfsYearsArtSidesTechnologyBuildingMusicianTrainOur FutureReplacedYour Future Author:T Bone Burnett
“When the arts are eliminated, children get bored and tired of school. When the arts are included, children's imaginations are allowed to run wild.” ChildrenArtRunningSchoolImaginationMusicTiredBoredChildren's Imagination Author:T Bone Burnett
“The record business is dangerous to the health of bands and individuals, which is something I'm just now learning. But it's not dangerous in any of the ways people think; it's not that they try to make you compromise your art. That's not the problem.” PeopleThinkingWayTryingArtProblemIndividualRecordsDangerousBandCompromise Author:T Bone Burnett
