“I don't hear any of the popular stuff unless it's good 'cause I pay no attention to popular culture, at all.” CultureCausesStuffPayAttentionPopular CultureGood Causes 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
“I think, especially among the New York intelligentsia at that time, that there was a reason Bob Dylan went to New York to happen, because there was a culture developed there around the ideas of civil rights, around the idea of democracy growing out of Emerson and Thoreau, these ideas of the fanfare for the common man.” ThinkingMenIdeasReasonHappensCultureCommonDemocracyGrowingRightsNew YorkCivil RightsBobDylanCommon ManFanfare Author:T Bone Burnett
