From the expressive capabilities of the vocalizing or of the sound itself, which allows me to create my own meaning for it, which elevates it into a higher piece of work for me.
ALAN BISHOPIn terms of perceptions of the culture, most people don’t think about music.
More Alan Bishop Quotes
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I’m not satisfied with the state of humanity.
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I hear things my own way and I present them.
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Old is unwanted. You don’t find Thais going to the thrift store. They want new clothes. They want the newest cell phone.
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Everyone’s a singer now, thanks to karaoke, for better and for much worse.
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My sense of humor keeps me from committing atrocities!
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Coming to them to listen only to the music is not what people do.
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But the live band is now becoming ancient history in Thailand, Cambodia, and Burma.
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They’re not concerned with it. They don’t take their musical legacy seriously.
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I’ve had to adjust to karaoke as a modern reality that obscures our hunt for what we’re truly after.
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I don’t speak anything very well. The longer that you travel, you find out that you really don’t even need to speak the language to get around and get things done, to live in those places.
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The lyrics are not an important thing to me. In fact, it can be a distraction.
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If you’re somewhat resourceful and perceptive, you’re pretty much going to know what’s going on because human nature is human nature: they understand it, you understand it, and it works.
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Like most of the popular songs are today in the English language that I hear – then it would be much more of a turnoff then if it would allow me to interpret it.
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I love rearranging words and destroying language and the established forms of art and music/challenging the reasoning of others.
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Sound is inspiring and I can be quite obssessive with certain sounds.
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