Ian Anderson Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)
Ian Anderson quotes and sayings page 4 (77 year old musician). Here's quote # 31 through 40 out of the 52 we have for him.
“Our politicians may fail us, but Status Quo always delivers on the promise.”
“I don't think people really do listen. We plug into music, and we have short attention spans. We tend to download individual tracks from iTunes rather than a whole album. We buy music DVDs and watch them once, and then they disappear into a drawer, or we loan them to a friend, and we never watch it again.”
“I was always more interested in the ultimate live performance rather than the recording for its own sake. And, for the audience too, that thrill of - just being there.”
“Just once I would like to persuade the audience not to wear any article of blue denim. If only they could see themselves in a pair of brown corduroys like mine instead of this awful, boring blue denim.”
“Most of what I've written songs about are things that come out of the confusing emotional, spiritual and psychological period of time when you're going through puberty.”
“Writing lyrics is part spontaneous, intuitive and part really thought through and carefully analyzed as you write it. It's a mixture of two approaches, and I imagine writing anything is like that, really. Some of it just flows, and you just go with it.”
“I'm all in favor of banks that play their part in community endeavors, private individuals looking for loans, people who want to start up a little business, and that's what banks are for.”
“Most people, from their second album on, find it much harder to be as spontaneously creative as they were with their first couple of records, and some people only have one thing that they do.”
“I make up my own mind in light of available facts, with my own experience and a sense of personal ethics.”
“I think it's really the job of the composer, the artist, the painter, the writer to present people with options. I'm just really reflecting the thoughts and actions around me.”
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