Home
Quotes
Picture quotes
Random
Facebook Covers
Home
Quotes
Picture quotes
Random
Facebook Covers
In a sense I've made the same film over and over again. In all of them I've asked, 'Who are we as Americans?
Quote by Ken Burns
Topics:
Ken Burns Quotes
Related Quotes
I subscribe to William Faulkner's' view that history is not just about what we were...
I began to feel that the drama of the truth that is in the moment...
I think the problem with a lot of the fusion music is that it's extremely...
Like a layer on a pearl, you can't specifically identify the irritant, the moment of...
I grew up certain for a while that I was going to be an anthropologist,...
I record all of my music with authentic instruments in a studio before we start...
To say that an artist sells out means that an artist is making a conscious...
Wynton told us that Miles sold out, just wanted to make more money, just wanted...
The way I work, the interview never becomes larger than the person being interviewed.
A jazz beat is a dynamic changing rhythm.
I have made a film about jazz that tries to look through jazz to see...
The flame is not out, but it is flickering.
The stories from 1975 on are not finished and there is no resolve. I could...
History is malleable. A new cache of diaries can shed new light, and archeological evidence...
You need, as a historian, essential triangulation from your subject and the only way you...
You don't work on something for six years and be blind to the myriad of...
I enjoy total creative control right now. Nobody tells me to make it longer, shorter,...
The genius of our country is improvisation, and jazz reflects that. It's our great contribution...
I have made all my films for my children with the exception of my first...
You can learn as much about the history from reading about the present as you...