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

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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

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The problem for me, still today, is that I write purely with one dramatic structure and that is the rite of passage. Im not really skilled in any other. Rock and roll itself can be described as music to accompany the rite of passage. – Pete Townshend

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I think the most important thing about music is the sense of escape. – Thom Yorke

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Ninety percent of all music is always crap, and when too many people decide theyre going to have guitar bands, then ninety percent of them are going to be crap. Its just a given law. – David Byrne

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If in the after life there is not music, we will have to import it. – Doménico Cieri Estrada

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Times were changing. Clothes were changing. Morals were changing. We went from romantic loves songs like I used to do to rock n roll. Now that has changed to rap. So, theres always a new generation with new music. – Bobby Vinton

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