Famous Quotes

"I record all of my music with authentic instruments in a studio before we start editing, doing many, many versions. The music shapes the film as we edit so it has an organic relationship to the content."

Ken Burns on Relationship

More quotes about Relationship

• "You can't stop loving or wanting to love because when its right it's the best thing in the world. When you're in a relationship and its good, even if nothing else in your life is right, you feel like your whole world is complete."

  Keith Sweat on Relationship

• "Spiritual relationship is far more precious than physical. Physical relationship divorced from spiritual is body without soul."

  Mahatma Gandhi on Relationship

• "One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives."

  Euripides on Relationship

• "Courage means to keep working a relationship, to continue seeking solutions to difficult problems, and to stay focused during stressful periods."

  Denis Waitley on Relationship

• "You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity."

  Epicurus on Relationship

More quotes by Ken Burns

• "I think we too often make choices based on the safety of cynicism, and what we're lead to is a life not fully lived. Cynicism is fear, and it's worse than fear - it's active disengagement."

• "I have made a film about jazz that tries to look through jazz to see what it tells us about who we are as a people. I think that jazz is a spectacularly accurate model of democracy and a kind of look into our redemptive future possibilities."

• "History is malleable. A new cache of diaries can shed new light, and archeological evidence can challenge our popular assumptions."

• "You can learn as much about the history from reading about the present as you can vice versa, that is learning about the present through history, which is what I do for a living."

• "I began to feel that the drama of the truth that is in the moment and in the past is richer and more interesting than the drama of Hollywood movies. So I began looking at documentary films."