Top 70 Quotes About Cale
#1. People like Aphex Twin, Jason Pierce, Jarvis Cocker and William Orbit are actively showing their interest in a wider field of music. Jarvis and I met on a benefit for an extraordinary man called LaMonte Young, the father of minimalism, who worked with John Cale and shared a loft with Yoko Ono.
Charles Hazlewood
#2. You're the right colour for the Angel of Death, Mister Cale. But a little short.' 'I could cut your head off and stand on it. Then I'd be taller.
Paul Hoffman
#3. We didn't have sex."
"What?" Cale blinks at her.
"We just talked."
Talked. Like ... talking? "That isn't a euphemism for some complicated sex act I don't know about, is it?
Dominique Frost
#4. My God, Cale, if you only knew with what little sense the world is run. There has been no disaster visited on mankind that was not warned of by someone - never, not in all the history of the world. And no one who ever gave such warnings and was proved right ever got any good out of it.
Paul Hoffman
#5. Know this. If you're here to hurt my ship, or my crew, I will make sure you truly do know suffering."
Cale from Demon Possession
Kiersten Fay
#6. Haste to thie kiste, thie onlie dortoure bedde.Cale, as the claie whiche will gre on thie hedde,Is Charitie and Love aminge highe elves;Knightis and Barons live for pleasure and themselves.
Thomas Chatterton
#7. Cale! Have you had a female in here?"
Calic laughed carelessly. "Depends on when you're referring to.
Kiersten Fay
#8. Usually a quarrel between Cale and Sonya would amuse Sebastian, but today it barely registered. His constant attention was on Anya. She was laughing and enjoying herself with another male, and that bothered him more than it should.
~Sebastian from Demon Possession
Kiersten Fay
#9. Logan Cale: If I just had my ass handed to me by a size three, I'd be inclined to mind my own business.
James Cameron
#10. Hon Editor Cale Fluhart was a power politically fer years, but he never got prominent enough t' have his speeches garbled.
Kin Hubbard
#11. I've never worked a day in my life," Prince Cale stated, as if it were an accomplishment.
"I'm sorry," said Fred, Prince of Technical Wonders of the Third Kind, "If might be able to find you something to do, if you decide you're interested.
Tyrean Martinson
#12. Hypocrites,' replied Cale, 'I've come across a lot of them recently. I mean by that I understand now how many of them there are.
Paul Hoffman
#13. The battle had been as hideous as you might expect between one side who were simply not afraid to die and another who regarded death as merely a door to the eternal life.
Paul Hoffman
#14. What I enjoy most about being on stage is that the natural instruments give you a greater freedom with texture. When you use natural instruments they have their own resonance.
John Cale
#15. When I sit down and play the guitar, Im 20 years old again,
J.J. Cale
#17. We'd hold a chord for three hours if we could.
John Cale
#18. I like what the future holds. I don't like thinking about the past.
John Cale
#19. Everyone should be encouraged ... in spiration and artistic freedom is the cornerstone of rock and roll.
John Cale
#20. In the studio you have pretty much carte blanche with whatever you're doing. You can turn natural instruments into electronic instruments.
John Cale
#21. Force is as pitiless to the man who possesses it as it is to its victims - the second it crushes, the first it intoxicates.
Paul Hoffman
#22. I am a ham. I've no business being rock 'n' roll. I've said it over and over again that I'm a classical composer, dishevelling my personality by dabbling in rock 'n' roll.
John Cale
#23. Self-pity, while it should be accorded due respect, is the greatest of all acids to the human soul.
Paul Hoffman
#24. You poor dear! Imagine having to wear Mark's trousers! He's a lovely lad, but I wouldn't wish that fate on anyone. God only knows who's been in them!
Jessica Cale
#25. I'm content with making records, but I don't want to be doing the same thing all the time.
John Cale
#26. We gave up on the idea of trying to make the record a good representation of the live performance.
John Cale
#27. Treat others as you would expect to be treated by them,
Paul Hoffman
#28. I'm writing a movie about Mozart going to New York in the '60s. I've been reading so many novels.
John Cale
#29. When somebody grabs a movement, you're kind of locked into it. It's all par for the course.
John Cale
#30. I don't exist to teach her a lesson, and it irks me that she thinks labelling me is okay now. Like, by liking guys, I automatically take on that role in her life. That I'm suddenly a supporting character in her story rather than the hero of my own.
Cale Dietrich
#31. Growing up in Wales was a pretty Draconian experience with religion.
John Cale
#32. During a race, it's like I become a machine and the machine becomes a man. I talk to my cars, baby them, shout at them, praise them.
Cale Yarborough
#33. - Why you?
- ( ... ) I'm the best.
- Modest of you.
- I am the best. Modesty has nothing to say about it.
Paul Hoffman
#34. I like it here in New York. I like the idea of having to keep eyes in the back of your head all the time.
John Cale
#35. The value of having a computer, to me, is that it'll remember everything you do. It's a databank.
John Cale
#36. I missed out on my teenage years. I led a sheltered life. I was practicing scales instead of playing football.
John Cale
#37. Don't ever wrestle with a pig. You'll both get dirty, but the pig will enjoy it.
Cale Yarborough
#39. I want to get lean and mean, keep it minimalist.
John Cale
#40. If I'm interested in what I'm doing, other people will be interested in it.
John Cale
#41. Even if you're improvising, the fact that beforehand you know certain things will work helps you make those improvisations successful. It really helps to have a certain amount of knowledge about musical structure.
John Cale
#42. The avant-garde makes more sense to me.
John Cale
#43. Sometimes, war being the unjust and drastic creature it is, those in whom he invested hopes took an arrow in the chest, the useless, by chance, thrived to irritate him another day.
Paul Hoffman
#44. I'm impatient. I get twitchy. When I get that feeling I just go out and make something happen.
John Cale
#45. Feeling sorry for yourself is a universal solvent of salvation.
Paul Hoffman
#46. The only reason we wore sunglasses onstage was because we couldn't stand the sight of the audience.
John Cale
#47. I knew Childress was going to help me because my crew told me on the radio. I really appreciate what Richard did, but that is typical of people in this sport.
Cale Yarborough
#48. Time plays a role in almost every decision. And some decisions define your attitude about time.
John Cale
#49. Alex grinned and then walked past him, murmuring, "I applaud you for your courage."
"Courage?" he asked with confusion.
"Hmm." She headed for the door to the hall, swinging her purse gaily as she went. "Many men find it difficult to come out of the closet.
Lynsay Sands
#50. It would be a stronger world, a stronger, loving world, to die in.
John Cale
#51. I never use the word, it's loaded. What love means to me is need.
John Cale
#52. I learn from thinking about the future, what hasn't been done yet. That's kind of my constant obsession.
John Cale
#53. If you've got bad news, you want to kick them blues, cocaine.
J.J. Cale
#54. Basically, I'm just a guitar player that figured out I wasn't ever gonna be able to buy dinner with my guitar playing so I got into songwriting, which is a little more profitable business.
J.J. Cale
#56. That's what my life is, writing songs.
John Cale
#57. We are all cynics now, I suppose, and even a mewling infant knows that to save a life is to make an eternal enemy.
Paul Hoffman
#58. If he'd just crowded me down to the side of the asphalt, I'd have been OK. But when he ran me completely off the racetrack, I lost it.
Cale Yarborough
#59. If you're all loaded up on love, you haven't got anywhere else to go.
John Cale
#60. T was once famously said that it is as well that wars are so ruinously expensive, else we would never stop fighting them. However well said, it seems also to be endlessly forgotten that, while there may be just wars and unjust wars, there are never any cheap wars.
Paul Hoffman
#61. All of the sudden the audiences started getting younger and the spread of the attendance was really wide. I think it's as a result of the records selling more that they started following our careers.
John Cale
#62. I think it turned the whole sport around. It got everybody's attention. People who were watching TV live were jumping up and down in their living rooms.
Cale Yarborough
#64. Full many a flower is born to blush unseen and waste its sweetness on the desert air.
Paul Hoffman
#65. In cities like New York and Austin, there's much more of a social context for music than in other places.
John Cale
#66. People sort of know me for that solo piano music I did.
John Cale
#67. The older I get, the more I believe that if love is to be judged by most of its visible effects, it looks more like hatred than friendship.
Paul Hoffman
#68. Fine, but if and when the zombies team up with the mummies to take over the world, you can't live in my underground bunker.
Emily Cale
#69. And what is a good weapon but a good idea made murderous flesh?
Paul Hoffman
#70. Even for the very clever it can be like breaking bones to stand back from something that's been in front of you all your life.
Paul Hoffman
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