Quote by Jack White
I dabbled in things like Howlin Wolf, Cream and Led Zeppelin, but

I dabbled in things like Howlin Wolf, Cream and Led Zeppelin, but when I heard Son House and Robert Johnson, it blew my mind. It was something Id been missing my whole life. That music made me discard everything else and just get down to the soul and honesty of the blues. – Jack White

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When you put something out there into the world, theres all these words you dont want to hear, that you hope people dont say. I dont like anything that starts with re – like retro, reinvent, recreate – I hate that. Its always like living in the past – copying, emulating. – Jack White

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Hope
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A lot of people in the media, and some everyday people, really arent in search of the truth. Theyre in search of something worse than that. Money, yeah. I think the medias the kind of a thing where the truth doesnt win, because its no fun. The truths no fun. – Jack White

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I just think old old movies, they make you concentrate and pay attention so much more. They feel so warm. A lot of modern digital videotape, its just too bright. Dont know why, its not warm. – Jack White

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Music has been my playmate, my lover, and my crying towel. – Buffy Sainte-Marie

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I think often sadness is a great place to get songs from. – Sarah McLachlan

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I tend to score with songs from Western pop music. – Danny Boyle

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Music is a friend of labor for it lightens the task by refreshing the nerves and spirit of the worker. – William Green

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Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it. – Henry David Thoreau, "Chesuncook," The Maine Woods, 1848

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In the kind of world we have today, transformation of humanity might well be our only real hope for survival. – Stanislav Grof

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