10 Quotes by Burt Bacharach
Burt Bacharach, born on May 12, 1928, is an American composer, songwriter, and pianist known for his influential contributions to popular music. With his unique blend of pop, jazz, and soul, Bacharach's compositions have become timeless classics. Collaborating with lyricist Hal David, he wrote numerous hit songs, including "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head," "What the World Needs Now Is Love," and "I Say a Little Prayer."
Bacharach's distinctive melodies, sophisticated arrangements, and emotional depth have made him one of the most successful and respected composers of his era. His music has been recorded by a diverse range of artists, and his songs have become an integral part of the popular music canon. Bacharach's talents have been recognized with multiple Grammy Awards, Academy Awards, and induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Burt Bacharach's contributions to the world of music and his ability to create enduring melodies have made him a true icon of popular songwriting.
Burt Bacharach Quotes
A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the word you first thought of.
Knowing when to leave may be the smartest thing anyone can learn. (Meaning)
What the world needs now is love, sweet love, It's the only thing that there's just too little of.
I never like to be lied to by a girlfriend or agent, and certainly not the president of the United States.
Music breeds its own inspiration. You can only do it by doing it. You may not feel like it, but you push yourself. It's a work process. Or just improvise. Something will come.
If Bush said just once: 'Boy. I hope you accept my apology as a country,' or showed some humanity.
Never be ashamed to write a melody that people remember.
It's not getting any better, is it? I don't want my 19-year-old boy going into the army. I love these little kids. They understand how passionate I am.
I'd met Dr Dre, he was thinking about his next album, we talked a little and he said, 'Let me give you some of these loops and see what you come up with'.
I've always had a problem with people who couldn't tell the truth or admit a mistake and say they're wrong.
― Burt Bacharach Quotes
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