Quotes About Relevance

He hadn't done anything. He hadn't needed to. Just being there was enough.

Everything has a relevance,' remarked Holmes.

There are some critics that will just write provocative stuff to get attention, but I would say most of the time that's not the case.

Someone remarked that the newspapers or the news magazines are the same as the psalms except that the names changed in the stories. Maybe you can't understand the psalms without understanding the newspaper and the other way around.

The scary thing is how quickly everyone's star fades. Therefore, to be a voice, you need to do television. You need to stay in the public eye for the public to care about you, to be a big enough voice to help where it is needed.

Disinterested public service has become, just so... what's the phrase, 'old school.'

The fact that a book or publication is popular does not necessarily make it of value.

You play to whatever publication you're being interviewed by.

The publicity and hoopla was never important to me.

I don't mind doing publicity but I want to make sure it's the right type and it's about promoting my music and not me.

We've been hearing about the death of the novel ever since the day after Don Quixote was published.

You become a great composer when you win a Pulitzer. But I think that now it's a completely meaningless award.

We want to pull out songs from the American song book, and we want to make them palatable for a modern audience.

I was watching 'Pulp Fiction' when we were making 'Now and Then'. I didn't care about 'Now and Then,' you know?

I don't think Joe Louis could take the punches today fighting in this era.

All those years we'd spent learning these chops, and all those gigs in Germany where you'd play all night, and along comes punk. It has nothing to do with that. A lot of people went out of business.

I think people are too hard on the Pistols. The Pistols started the whole punk thing and never saw much money.

We are producing something people can live without. But we need to keep thinking what would make our products a priority purchase even if they are not a necessity. If we stop doing that, no matter how successful Nintendo is at the moment, things will start going wrong in no time.

I don't think content matters at all. Content won't matter unless it matters to the stars. Producers are helpless people... They don't dictate or guide content. It is dictated purely by stars.

I don't make personality-driven music. Personality stagnates, people become tired of it. When it is purely about the music, that is what gives it longevity.

We can play all we want, but if nobody's there, if nobody feels anything with what we're playing, then what's the purpose?

The red-letter days, now become, to all intents and purposes, dead-letter days.

Gray Maynard? Kenny Florian? All these guys, they're UFC fighters, that's all. They're pushed by the UFC, but when they leave the UFC, they're forgotten. When's the last time you heard Josh Neer's name? You haven't. When's the last time you heard about Roger Hurerta? You haven't. They're no ones anymore.

The goal of content marketing is to create content that people actually want to read/view. If you're being blatantly promotional, there's a good chance your content marketing efforts are falling flat.