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T Bone Burnett Quotes
Almost everything The Beatles did was great, and its hard to improve on. They were our Bach. The way to get around it may be to keep it as simple as possible. - T Bone Burnett Quotes
At different times in my life I met God from a different point of view. - T Bone Burnett Quotes
But my point is these Civil War songs were gruesome. The hatred thats so bad in this country today, and for the past 10 or 15 years, bad as it is, is nothing compared to the kind of things people would write down and sing back in the Civil War. - T Bone Burnett Quotes
Everything around a writer, or musician in the record business, probably everything in all the United States or in all of western civilization, is about competition. - T Bone Burnett Quotes
I figured out early on what I wanted to do. - T Bone Burnett Quotes
I got out of high school, bought a recording studio and started operating it as an engineer and a producer. - T Bone Burnett Quotes
I love loud music. I listen loud, and thats part of how Ive learned how to do this. Record softly and play back loud and a whole other thing happens. - T Bone Burnett Quotes
I made a few records here and there by default, but I wasnt ever comfortable in that role. I wasnt comfortable on stage. Well see how it goes this time. - T Bone Burnett Quotes
I naturally wanted to be saved, so when I came home I told my mom I wanted to be confirmed. Thats the way I related to it, being raised an Episcopalian. I went to Dallas and got confirmed. - T Bone Burnett Quotes
I think we in the Alpha Band, which was a strange group anyway, werent dealing with any of these issues. They sneaked up on us and took us over, before we know what was going on. - T Bone Burnett Quotes
I want to write songs and play them for people - live. - T Bone Burnett Quotes
Im not going to get in to an argument with anyone about the relative merits of Judaism and Christianity, and what it means for a Jewish kid to be a Christian - Im just not interested in that argument. - T Bone Burnett Quotes
Ive seen a study in the last year that digital sound actually induces stress in the listener. - T Bone Burnett Quotes
If it is true that we have a personal relationship with God, then thats enough for me. - T Bone Burnett Quotes
In other words, Id say the whole story of Bob Dylan is one mans search for God. The turns and the steps he takes to find God are his business. I think he went to a study group at the Vineyard, and it created a lot of excitement. - T Bone Burnett Quotes
Its also ironic that in the old days of tape and tape hiss and vinyl records and surface noise, we were always trying to get records louder and louder to overcome that. - T Bone Burnett Quotes
My original idea was to produce and not make records myself. - T Bone Burnett Quotes
No, but I did start when I was young. - T Bone Burnett Quotes
One of the problems with digital is that they brick wall - limit it right up to the highest peak and remove all dynamics, and that makes it fatiguing. - T Bone Burnett Quotes
Record companies are in competition, magazines and newspapers are in competition, radio stations are in competition, record stores are in competition. - T Bone Burnett Quotes
Still, records are documents of a period of time. Most records are documents of two or three years, and I just approached it as a record I was doing over a 20-year period of time. - T Bone Burnett Quotes
The record business is dangerous to the health of bands and individuals, which is something Im just now learning. But its not dangerous in any of the ways people think; its not that they try to make you compromise your art. Thats not the problem. - T Bone Burnett Quotes
Well, Ive never really settled on a style, and Ive also never really been part of the mainstream, so most of my songs dont sound tied to an era. - T Bone Burnett Quotes
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 Quotes
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