There are some people, by the way, that associate a certain amount of visualization with the performance of music. Those are people that really are not centrally concerned only with music, the traditional things.
The whole path of American music has been so much about the recognition of stylistic diversity, and the recognition of the importance of music which was from one of the vernacular traditions.
In contrast, traditional classical music starts from an abstract musical schema. This is then notated and only expressed in concrete sound as a last stage, when it is performed.
I'd like to be remembered as a keeper of the flame who kept traditional music alive, because I've been doing that twice as long as I was in the Byrds.
The media has become more forceful, has begun to recognize its traditional historic role and act on it, and truth is infectious.
I'm content to stand on tradition. I'm even more content to wipe my feet on it.
But, number one, I think traditional noir doesn't work in contemporary storytelling because we don't live in that world anymore.
In traditional schools, you're penalized for making a mistake. But that won't work in the new information culture, in the digital world we live in today.
Family drama is a trade off for having family.
Someone said that once a family producers a writer, that's the end of the family.
You are born into your family and your family is born into you. No returns. No exchanges.
We are not poor. We just don't have any money!
Treat your family like guests and your guests like family.
I don't have the best family history heart-wise, so I really try to keep my heart strong.
Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and of family disagreements.
Like all best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and of family disagreements.
Forgiveness is important in families, especially when there are so many secrets that need to be healed - for the most part, every family's got them.
I was brought up in a very ordinary family, in fact, a worker's family. Both my father and mother were ordinary citizens.
I am quite a spendthrift but just being careful because my family was not rich, was not a rich family.
When you do movies, it's you have a 3-month family and then everybody goes away and then joins another family, you know?
A family is very special. So when a family splits up, it's not good, it's never good.
