Quotes About Knowledge

What I think is the most important thing to learn about any instrument is the basics of music. Learn your ABCs before you write a Hemingway novel.

I'm focusing on the music, but I still got a cold library of books that I've either read or I plan on getting to.

Your talking to someone who really understands rock music.

I not only wanted to showcase lyrical skills but also continue to drop knowledge on the hiphop community. Im looking to elevate through my music, and through my music I educate.

I resent performing for frisking idiots who don't know anything.

I am not a fan of books.

The more I can learn about music, the more I learn about other things.

There are certain things that have universal attributes, like music. Something of greater magnitude is conveyed by them. They connect us with the universal storehouse of life and knowledge.

The music business is not a good place for people who don't know things.

I would like you to know, I am a doctor of music.

Every guitarist has a special quality of sound. The best ones will use a good ear, much sensitivity and a thorough knowledge of music to prepare the nuances and colors of sound.

I was 13 and my mom was a librarian so I told her to check out every music book she could possibly find. I wanted to know the business part of being in the music business.

A lot of people don't know about music, but buy records. A lot of people that know about music can't afford to buy records.

After making music for twenty-six years I can't pretend I don't know anything about it anymore.

Rock stars are idiots. You know that! Remember this moron never went to music school, never learned music theory and can't read or write music. So why not be suspicious of everything this idiot says?

Our basic audience begins with creaking elderly types of twenty-three and above.

Music is at once the product of feeling and knowledge.

I thought I knew a lot about music. Then you start digging and the deeper you go, the more there is.

I didn't know much about him, and I wasn't a big country music fan. I listened to the Beatles and David Bowie, so I didn't know a lot about him.

I like a lot of old films, I like a lot old music, and a lot of it has to do with the fact that I like the idea of knowing what happens before, so that I can understand it.

When you have characters talking about music in any way, especially about music someone doesn't know, some people presume it's about showing social capital and sneering at those who don't have it.

To shut yourself from history is to shut yourself off from say music or painting or the theatre, literature for the rest of your life. It would be to cheat yourself of the pleasures of life.

It is a wise tune that knows its own father, and I like my music to be the legitimate offspring of respectable parents.

I feel like people who actually know how music works on a technical level need to explain it to the rest of us a little more often.