Top 1200 Notes From The Underground Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

They who derive their worth from their ancestors resemble potatoes, the most valuable part of which is underground.

I've always been ahead of the curve when it came to trying new stuff in the underground scene.

I don't write songs in order to stick it to my exes. I don't release underground dis tracks.

Race baiters and discriminators may go underground, but they never move out of town.

If the Treasury were to fill old bottles with bank-notes, bury them at suitable depths in disused coal-mines which are then filled up to the surface with town rubbish, and leave it to private enterprise on well-tried principles of laissez-faire to dig the notes up again (the right to do so being obtained, of course, by tendering for leases of the note-bearing territory), there need be no more unemployment and, with the help of repercussions, the real income of the community, and its capital wealth, would probably become a good deal greater than it actually is.

The genius of a composer is found in the notes of his music; but analyzing the notes will not reveal his genius. The poet's greatness is contained in his words; yet the study of his words will not disclose his inspiration. God reveals himself in creation; but scrutinize creation as minutely as you wish, you will not find God, any more than you will find the soul through careful examination of your body.

I just finished Colson Whitehead's "The Underground Railroad," which I think is a work of genius.

Mixtape legend, underground kings... Looking for the right way to do the wrong things

I spend so much time in my studio, which can be very dark, so it can begin to feel as if I'm a mole underground.

With 'Lucha Underground,' it's really tight, and you don't need to fast-forward. Everything you're watching is important and entertaining.

I don't want be an underground DJ - don't get me wrong - I just wanna share my music with everybody.

I first was introduced to really, I guess, underground electronic music when I was in middle school.

There are so many things that kept forcing metal back down to the underground. It survives everywhere on the planet.

All I really know in nonfiction is that when I come home, I've got all these notes and I'm trying to figure out what actually happened to me. I usually kind of know what happened, but as you work through the notes, you find that certain scenes write well and some don't even though they should. Those make a constellation of meaning that weirdly ends up telling you what you just went through. It's a slightly different process, but still there's mystery because when you're bearing down on the scenes, sometimes you find out they mean something different than what you thought.

I am excited by the opportunity to join such an extraordinary group of athletes and be a part of the 'Lucha Underground' family.

At the end of the '90s and into 2000, electronic music was still an underground phenomenon, especially in America.

If there's a more helpless feeling than trying to reach someone you love who's trapped underground, I don't know it.

Ive always been ahead of the curve when it came to trying new stuff in the underground scene.

I very much want to inject gay culture into the mainstream. It's not an underground tool for me. It's my whole life.

I never felt like 'I'm an underground dude' or 'I can only be hot in New York.'

Snakes are a very real thing in Egyptian tombs, they like to hang out underground.

Success happened for me when I dropped my first major label album for Def Jam, 'Live From The Underground.'

Underground issues from one relationship or context invariably fuel our fires in another.

The Underground Railroad was a spy network for the North and that story has never been told.

Generally speaking, moving water is the most dangerous thing you can encounter underground.

I'm a playwright by trade, and in theater, writers have complete control over everything. Nobody can change a word without your permission. I've had a couple screenwriting experiences that weren't terrible, but they were typical, where executives came in and gave you sometimes good notes and sometimes horrible notes - but they wanted to change the movie that everybody had agreed to make. After a couple of times, it's like, "Why are we doing this?" The story is not going to turn out very good when 13 people are writing it together.

Not many people bought Velvet Underground LPs, but those who did, started a band.

I do a cover of a Velvet Underground song, and they were one of the most important bands, for me.

Of course, I started really being a comics fan with the underground stuff in the '70s.

So it's like the underground world no longer exists economically cause they're not giving money back to their supporting artists.

I feel like I just wanna go back to being more underground.

It was humbling to see how many fans there are of 'Serenity.' It's like an underground fan base.

With 'Underground,' we see that the wounds that we all, as a nation, inflicted upon our brothers and sisters during slavery have not been healed.

The people definitely shape the two, put stamps and classify mainstream and underground music.

Just the other day in the Underground I enjoyed the pleasure of offering my seat to three ladies.

It is true that I am a person with black pockets of evil and hatred in my heart. There are underground places inside of me

For the moment, the jazz is playing; there is no melody, just notes, a myriad tiny tremors. The notes know no rest, an inflexibleorder gives birth to them then destroys them, without ever leaving them the chance to recuperate and exist for themselves.... I would like to hole them back, but I know that, if I succeeded in stooping one, there would only remain in may hand a corrupt and languishing sound. I must accept their death; I must even want that death: I know of few more bitter or intense impressions.

A price on carbon sufficient to keep 80% of current reserves underground, rebated directly to citizens.

The man who has nothing to boast of but his illustrious ancestry is like the potato. The best part is underground.

The challenge artists face today is whether to be an underground, unheard genius, or to dilute their art for the marketplace.

Most of this innovative new music doesn't make money so it's regarded as uninteresting for the business people and considered as "underground".

I like to go on YouTube to see the underground sounds, what the kids are listening to, and kind of gauge my music around that.

On 'Underground,' we had used contemporary music to pull you into the present and not just look at it as a portrait on the wall and in the past.

There's a lot more hypocrisy than before. Racism has gone back underground.

I have found truly jubilant Christians only in the Bible, in the Underground Church and in prison.

Of course, I started really being a comics fan with the underground stuff in the '70s

Taking people on a journey is the fundamental element of underground dance music. I don't sell records.

I think there's so many amazing LGBTQ artists, ranging from commercial to underground, that are influencing people at large.

Underground hip-hop is, like, one of my foundations, I would say a cornerstone of my foundation of my musical tastes.

I think that Rey Mysterio should come to 'Lucha Underground,' and I hope that he does.

In my 20s, when I was a photojournalist in Beijing. I joined an underground art group and put on clandestine exhibitions of my paintings.

There is a lot of underground type of fighting going on and some of it is not safe, it's pretty brutal. But it's absolutely fascinating.

I went underground. So I didn't see [my father] for 11 years. So that was pretty traumatic time for my parents for sure.

What Public Enemy and Underground Resistance had in common was a rejection of the idea of music as entertainment.

You shouldn't judge someone until you've walk a mile through an underground tunnel in her uncomfortable shoes

I feel guilty when people say I'm the greatest on the scene. What's good or bad doesn't matter to me; what does matter is feeling and not feeling. If only people would take more of a true view and think in terms of feelings. Your name doesn't mean a damn, it's your talents and feelings that matter. You've got to know much more than just the technicalities of notes; you've got to know what goes between the notes.

You're not to wallow, but if you don't process your regrets, then they remain emotional underground toxins.

You took the Alkaholik challenge, and lost your balance You underground, we under water drinkin liquid by the gallons

I didn't expect my popularity to be a mainstream thing, 'cause I'd only ever been an underground artist.

I model a lot and I'm very fortunate and blessed to be able to do as many partnerships I do for an underground musician such as myself.