Until the rise of American advertising, it never occurred to anyone anywhere in the world that the teenager was a captive in a hostile world of adults. Gore Vidal Read Quote
In western classical music with an orchestra, you focus the orchestra on melodies and harmony. In African music, the biggest focus is on rhythms and counter-rhythms – the complexity of rhythms. Ludwig Goransson Read Quote
When I was younger, I always wanted to be either a pianist or a classical singer, and when I discovered songwriting, it was like a new portal had been opened. Alice Merton Read Quote
In order to be transparent, you really have to be completely honest and open, so that’s how I’ve lived my life, and that’s where I am now. I am completely transparent. There’s nothing that you can’t ask me and nothing I won’t talk about. Don Lemon Read Quote
You hear people talking about a Scottish sense of humour, or a Glaswegian sense of humour, all sorts of countries and cities think that they’ve got this thing that they’re funny. I read about the Liverpudlian sense of humour and I was like, ‘Aye? What’s that then?’ You get that and you especially hear about a dark Glaswegian sense of humour. Limmy Read Quote
Our great cultural error is to assume that ‘truth’ arrives only through reductive theories. Siri Hustvedt Read Quote
I can’t dumb down for the audience because I believe my audience is at least as smart as I am. Ranvir Shorey Read Quote
