Home / Quotes / Quote by Burt Bacharach

Quote by Burt Bacharach

“A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the word you first thought of.”

Author

Burt Bacharach, born on May 12, 1928, is a renowned singer. His musical career began in the 1950s, known for his unique musical style and creative talent. more

“It seemed so wimpy at first when I started to play [guitar]. So I started playing loud with lots of effects just to try to mimic the dynamic [of the drums]. Drums seemed a lot more expressive. [I was] Trying to emulate the feeling of playing the drums on the guitar - I guess that's why I played it so loud.”

Trying Firsts Play Feelings Effects Guitar Loud Emulate Expressive

Author:J Mascis

“I have limited interests. I really like all sorts of gear. Guitar gear. Recording gear. Stuff like that. I like music, you know.”

Knows Stuff Interest Guitar Gears

Author:J Mascis

“A lot of blues music seems like it's moving away from God, or the center, and Gospel music is moving towards it. It's embracing a higher reality. When you look a little closer, the way that I define it or explain it, is that the blues is the naked cry of the human heart, apart from God. People are searching for union with God. They're searching to be home. There's something in people that seeks this union with their creator. Why am I here? Where am I going? What's it all about? Who am I? All this kind of stuff.”

People Way Humans Looks Heart Kind Littles Home Reality Seems Moving Stuff Cry Higher Music Is Unions Creator Naked Human Heart Moving Away Blues Music Gospel Music

Author:Dion DiMucci

“Grunge, like Nirvana and all that. Heavy metal, Iron Maiden, Metallica, Guns and Roses, drum and bass. I like to listen to it and try and break down what makes a fan of that music say 'Ah fuck that other music', do you get me? Trying to figure out what makes them tick, I always try and break that down with every piece of music. But the energy in that music, I love it.”

Trying Energy Break Pieces Fans Figures Gun Rose Heavy Iron Metals Breaking Down Bass Maidens Tick Heavy Metal Metallica Grunge Iron Maiden Drum And Bass

Author:Dizzee Rascal

“We don't have a particular plan. We just do what we do. This is the only way we know how to do it. We make the music that moves us. We use it as therapy. The songs are cathartic. They're ways of dealing with life experiences and the world around you. It's meant to be as a release for us as it is for other people.”

People Knows World Way Use Moving Song Know How Plans Particular Release Therapy Meant To Be Life Experience Cathartic Dealing With Life

Author:David Draiman

“It's multifaceted, the message to our music. It's not just that. It's about individuality, development of self, finding things in life that you can be passionate about.”

Self Development Findings Messages Individuality Passionate Things In Life

Author:David Draiman

Quote by Burt Bacharach

Author

You May Also Like