Home / Quotes / Quote by Andre Vltchek

Quote by Andre Vltchek

“The only reason so many are so pissed off at the US is because they see North America as promoting a 'bad deal' for its own masses, not because it is ruining the rest of the world!”

Quote by Andre Vltchek

Author

Andre Vltchek, born in 1963, is a renowned novelist from the Czech Republic. His works are known for their profound social insight and unique literary style, exploring the politics, history, and culture of Eastern Europe and Africa. Vltchek's novels are characterized by a strong sense of realism and have won him a wide audience. more

You May Also Like

“When you're traveling on a body of songs that you have played for many, many years, for most nights of your life - I'm sure you've experienced this yourself - it's not that every night is not it's own thing. It is.”

Years Body Night Song Every Night

Author:Ted Leo

“You play the one song that people want to hear the most every night, and for every audience that's a special thing. And usually that translates back to you.”

People Want Play Night Song Audience Special Every Night Translate Special Things

Author:Ted Leo

“When you make a record and have to go out on tour for it, you have to go out on tour for it. Whether it's going to be joyful or not, you have to do it.”

Author:Ted Leo

“I love touring. But it's super nice to have a new reason to play shows that isn't based around that perennial cycle of album/tour/promotion.”

Reason Play Shows Nice Albums Cycles Promotion Touring

Author:Ted Leo

“Someone once said that "The Waste Land" was a scum of poetry floating on a sea of footnotes. That resonated with me, because that's kind of what I was doing lyrically for a while. I was being very referential in a way. I would drop in these little phrases or ideas that were sort of portholes into a whole bigger realm of thought or whatever, that would work within the song, but that you could also poke through into a bigger discussion.”

Way Kind Littles Said Ideas Whole Song Sea Land Waste Bigger Discussion Phrases Realms Floating Poke Scum Footnotes Waste Land

Author:Ted Leo

“If you live up against train tracks, it can make your life a living hell.”

Ifs Hell Train Track Train Tracks

Author:Ted Leo

“I am always thinking music.”

Thinking Always Thinking

Author:Ted Leo

“As I've grown older I've been more influenced by more meandering styles of guitar playing, whether it's Celtic or Ethiopian folk music or some kind of noisier jazz like Sonny Sharrock. In terms of songwriting, I don't know that I could even pin it down.”

Knows Kind Term Style Jazz Guitar Folks Songwriting Pins Folk Music Celtic Guitar Playing

Author:Ted Leo

“I actually dream a lot of songs, and I try to be good about voice-memoing ideas.”

Trying Ideas Dream Song Voice Be Good

Author:Ted Leo

“I know that the dream mind is irrational, but I like to think that if I hear something in a dream that's really good, then it's irrational... but it's not crazy.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Mind Dream Crazy Irrational

Author:Ted Leo