Quote by Pete Townshend
What Im trying to do is find either existing properties or come up

What Im trying to do is find either existing properties or come up with properties or angles or stories which will create music drama. Its my obsession and most of all I would like to remain working in theatre. I think its very much alive. – Pete Townshend

Other quotes by Pete Townshend

I felt that the elegance of pop music was that it was reflective: we were holding up a mirror to our audience and reflecting them philosophically and spiritually, rather than just reflecting society or something called rock and roll. – Pete Townshend

Category:
Music
Read Quote

Even modern English people are imperious, superior, ridden by class. All of the hypocrisy and the difficulties that are endemic in being British also make it an incredibly fertile place culturally. A brilliant place to live. Sad but true. – Pete Townshend

Category:
sad
Read Quote

When I grew up, what was interesting for me was that music was color and life was gray. So music for me has always been more than entertainment. – Pete Townshend

Category:
Music
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Music
category

My idea is that there is music in the air, music all around us; the world is full of it, and you simply take as much as you require. – Edward Elgar

Category:
Music

It is incontestable that music induces in us a sense of the infinite and the contemplation of the invisible. – Victor de LaPrade

Category:
Music

I just want to keep writing music. – Lady Gaga

Category:
Music

Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilized into time and tune. – Thomas Fuller

Category:
Music

Random Quotes

Every age develops its own peculiar forms of pathology, which express in exaggerated form its underlying character structure. – Christopher Lasch

Category:
Age

I know that books I have written will still resonate in 50 years – particularly My Sisters Keeper. It has sold three million copies in the States alone. I strongly feel that, as a novelist, you have a platform and the ability to change peoples minds. – Jodi Picoult

Category:
alone

I wish I had less fear about creating my own parts. – Kristen Wiig

Category:
Fear

Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal. – Arthur Schopenhauer

Category:
alone