John Barrow Quotes

#1. The sciences paint an impersonal and objective account of the world, deliberately devoid of "meaning", telling us about origins and mechanics of life, by revealing nothing of the joys and sorrows of living.

John Barrow

#2. If you never try, you'll never know what you are capable of.

John Barrow

#3. People assume that because you have graced the same stage as the star act, in front of thousands, you must be reaping similar financial rewards. This is a complete fallacy.

John Barrow

#4. Releasing a record is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the promotion of the product, but you have to play the game if you are to have a chance of competing in the market place.

John Barrow

#5. It's not what you play but what you leave out that makes the difference.

John Barrow

#6. One moment you appear to be riding the crest of a wave, only to have the rug pulled away from you, bringing you back down to earth with a sickening thud.

John Barrow

#7. You only can live on adrenaline for so long; one thing is for sure, it doesn't pay the bills.

John Barrow

#8. Music is 10% exhilaration and 90% utter disappointment.

John Barrow

#9. One lapse of judgment can cost and talent isn't everything. A huge slice of good fortune in needed to make it to the top, and without that element of luck, you've no chance.

John Barrow