Home / Quotes / Quote by Robert Glasper

Quote by Robert Glasper

“Experiment is actually doing the art. That's the experiment and then you get to experience the experiment.”

Quote by Robert Glasper

Author

Robert Glasper, born on April 5, 1978, is an American jazz pianist, composer, and music producer. Known for his unique fusion of jazz with contemporary music styles, he has bridged the gap between traditional jazz and modern elements, creating a new musical genre. more

You May Also Like

“When I hear the words jazz pianist, that just means I have the skills to do most things. Because to be a jazz pianist, even to be a bad jazz pianist, you have to be pretty good.”

Mean Skills Jazz Pianist

Author:Robert Glasper

“Jazz is a state of mind. There's no boundaries.”

Mind States Jazz Boundaries State Of Mind No Boundaries

Author:Robert Glasper

“I think there's good music out there. I just think that radio stations don't play it.”

Thinking Play Radio Stations Radio Stations

Author:Robert Glasper

“My fan base is extremely random. It's the 14-year-old white kid sitting next to your auntie from St. Luke's Baptist Church, to the 20-year-old Black girl who probably would go to a Rihanna concert, but she's coming to my show.”

Years Shows Kids Girl Next Black Church White Fans Sitting Concerts Baptists Luke Black Girl Auntie

Author:Robert Glasper

“Oil is essential for a modern, industrial society. It's unique, first of all, because it's the primary source, at 40 percent, of the world's entire supply of energy, and it's irreplaceable in the transportation field; it provides 98 percent of world transportation energy.”

World Firsts Energy Modern Fields Source Essentials Unique Percent Oil Primaries Transportation Irreplaceable Primary Source

Author:Michael Klare

“Oil is also essential for military operations. No other substance, no other raw material, is so vital for the prosecution of warfare, than petroleum. And the United States being the world's only global power, is totally dependent on petroleum.”

World States United United States Military Materials Essentials Oil Substance Operations Dependent Warfare Raw Materials Prosecution Petroleum Military Operations

Author:Michael Klare

“The U.S. couldn't play a military role in different areas like Iraq and Afghanistan without huge quantities of oil. So a shortage or disruption in oil would not only damage the U.S. economy; it would undercut American military supremacy.”

Different Play Roles Economy Military Huge Areas Iraq Oil Damage Afghanistan Quantity Disruption Shortage Supremacy American Military Undercut

Author:Michael Klare

“The global supply of oil is going to decline because we've used up a good deal of the easy-to-get oil. We're going to reach a point in the not-too-distant future when it is impossible to keep increasing the daily supply.”

Used Easy Deals Impossible Oil Decline Easy To Get

Author:Michael Klare

“The invasion of Iraq was not an unprecedented event; it really was the natural extension of a conflict with Iraq that began on August 2, 1990, when Iraq invaded Kuwait and occupied Kuwait, which was a major oil supplier to the United States.”

States Natural United United States Events Conflict Majors Iraq Oil Extensions Invasion August Unprecedented Kuwait Suppliers

Author:Michael Klare

“Under the current U.S. policy, because of this power struggle, American oil companies can't do business with Iran. So I think the ultimate goal of the U.S. administration in Iran is regime change, to put into power a pro-Western government that will eliminate the strategic challenge to U.S. interests and, at the same time, allow the lifting of sanctions and allowing American oil companies to do business with Iran.”