Quotes About Relevance

New faces have more authority than accustomed ones.

You might like it as a joke or because you liked it then, but there isn't a whole new generation discovering Wham!.

I don't need fame any more. People are less interested in me in terms of celebrity. I'm happy to see a new generation being the media focus. I'm happy my day is done. It's over.

They redid 'Roots,' and everyone was saying, 'Oh, it shouldn't have been done.' I was like, 'It definitely should have been done.' Because it needs to be refurbished for the new generation so they can understand it.

I can't make the new generation like me, because they didn't grow up on me. So I stick to what I know.

New music is absolutely integral to classical music.

The world gives you money in exchange for something it perceives to be of equal or greater value: something that transforms an aspect of the culture, reworks a familiar story or introduces a new one, alters the way people think about the category and make use of it in daily life.

We always try to get new songs. That's what AC/DC has always been about. You can listen to what we do, and you can go, 'Well, it's AC/DC, but it's a new song.' So that's what we've always tried to achieve. So we've always got that style.

Basquiat will continue to show us new things about who we are and why he was so important.

News is what a chap who doesn't care much about anything wants to read. And it's only news until he's read it. After that it's dead.

News, if unreported, has no impact. It might as well have not happened at all.

American newspapers are dying mostly because they were so dull for so long, a whole generation gave up on them.

I don't read the art mags. I read the newspapers.

The student newspapers are as important to me as the 'New York Times.'

I think that the NFL is better when Cam Newton is playing at his highest level.

When I'm up there, I'm just thinking that I've got to make them laugh or they won't show up next time.

It's very weird because the 'It' guy usually is not the 'It' guy next year or even a guy that anyone is talking about.

I often don't know what I'll be working on next year or a year from now. There is often a chance meeting, or something that I worked on 10 years ago suddenly becomes important again.

I think it'd be a real nightmare to put a record out and sell 20 million copies and then that's it.

I would rather put out two year-defining songs a year than flood the market with eight or nine songs.

Even when they don't know who Nixon was, these shows will continue to play.

I had no clue the songs from my films almost three decades ago are still popular.

For us, when we think about the Middle Ages, it's sort of this rarefied, distant time that we have no connection to, especially if you grew up in America.

There is this massive misconception that young people have absolutely no interest in the news. Young people definitely do want to be informed, but they want to be informed by people they can relate to.