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At different times in my life I met God from a different point of view.
T Bone Burnett
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T Bone Burnett
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: January 14
Composer
Guitarist
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Record Producer
Singer-Songwriter
St. Louis
Missouri
Joseph Henry Burnett III
T-Bone Burnett
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For centuries, everything was taught through music. History was taught through music language and mathematics were taught through music.
T Bone Burnett
Music, for centuries and centuries, was used to teach everything. It was used to teach language, mathematics, history. The news was music. Everything traveled by song. It was used to teach ethics. It was used to create conscience, probably more than anything.
T Bone Burnett
If it is true that we have a personal relationship with God, then that's enough for me.
T Bone Burnett
[Bob] Dylan began to incorporate things into that scene that were controversial then. He got shouted at in Newport when he played electric guitar, for instance. There was a certain purity that was sought among those people.
T Bone Burnett
You know, the thing that struck me about Civil War music was how bloody it was it was full of hatred. There was incredible vitriol in it.
T Bone Burnett
The internet has surrounded television and turned television into an art form.
T Bone Burnett
Music was the medium through which knowledge was passed from generation to generation.
T Bone Burnett
Let the business take care of itself. If you get involved in the business, every hour that you're involved in business is an hour that you're not practicing. And every hour that you're not practicing is another hour further away from where you want to be.
T Bone Burnett
I love loud music. I listen loud, and that's part of how I've learned how to do this. Record softly and play back loud and a whole other thing happens.
T Bone Burnett
I got out of high school, bought a recording studio and started operating it as an engineer and a producer.
T Bone Burnett
My advice for young people is that, if you want to be a musician, the thing to do is practice eight hours a day.
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.
T Bone Burnett
When the arts are eliminated, children get bored and tired of school. When the arts are included, children's imaginations are allowed to run wild.
T Bone Burnett
I don't want to make music for people who don't care about music.
T Bone Burnett
If Picasso walked into Disney looking for a job, they would throw him out on the street. Couldn't draw good enough.
T Bone Burnett
People make art on the sides of buildings, and they'll make art on the sides of trains. They'll make art wherever they decide to make art. The technology that people are working with now will be replaced in 10 years, so that's not where your future is, if you're a musician.
T Bone Burnett
I can tell for sure, the technologists have made it clear that they don't care about musicians. The arts have been sacrificed on the altar of technological advancement.
T Bone Burnett
I want to write songs and play them for people - live.
T Bone Burnett
The essence of show business is, if you see a tight-rope walker go across a tight rope, everybody claps. But, if you see him wobble, everybody gasps.
T Bone Burnett
Risk is what separates the artist from the artisan.
T Bone Burnett
