Circumstances Quote by John Legend

“That's the evergreen nature of a great song. They can be resurrected. They can be covered. They can find new relevance due to changing circumstances in history.” quote by John Legend — Download Open image

“That's the evergreen nature of a great song. They can be resurrected. They can be covered. They can find new relevance due to changing circumstances in history.”

John Legend

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (4 ratings)

Circumstances Covered Dues Evergreens History Music Nature Relevance Song

More by John Legend

Some people, you know, should just go to college and do what they do and have a great job and not worry about trying…

John Legend

Image

I guess a lot of times pressure is put on something after it becomes big.

John Legend

Image

The best way to fight poverty is to empower people through access to quality education

John Legend

Image

My first album, 'Get Lifted,' was a hip-hop soul album that had some of its roots in the church, as far as the sonic…

John Legend

Image

I don't like going to football games. I like watching them on television. When you go to a game, it's hard to focus. There's…

John Legend

Image

There's a lot of hurry up and wait. But it gives you time to write a song.

John Legend

Image

Fear. People are afraid of talking about their fears and insecurities. They're afraid of expressing emotion beyond anger, dominance, or power, and they're afraid…

John Legend

Image

When I write, I don't really focus on duets or anything like that, or whether I'm going to feature this or that rapper. I…

John Legend

Image

I would tell myself, "Love yourself and don't be afraid to take risks." I was often afraid to take risks, socially, because I was…

John Legend

Image

I never went through a period where I didn't want to play music. I've always loved it and it's always been a huge part…

John Legend

Image

All men should be feminists. If men cared about women's rights, the world would be a better place

John Legend

Image

I used read about Dr. King a lot as a kid. Independently, from being assigned it or being told by my parents or anything,…

John Legend

Image

Explore all 218 John Legend quotes

More Circumstances quotes

I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself.

Kate Winslet

Image

Jobs and money are never the primary cause of stress. Thinking, negative thinking causes stress. The real cause of all problems lie in our…

Bob Proctor

Image

Although under particular circumstances, the violence method - any method - can be justified, nevertheless once you commit violence, then counterviolence will be returned.

Dalai Lama

Image

Balance is the ability to be happy in the midst of the most chaotic or even boring or transient circumstance.

Frederick Lenz

Image

Trust is about keeping commitments, but in many instances, circumstances change and organizations therefore shed commitments, things such as retiree medical benefits, pension obligations,…

Jeffrey Pfeffer

Image

The fortunate circumstances of our lives are generally found, at last, to be of our own producing.

Oliver Goldsmith

Image

“The set of circumstances that justifies the use of deadly force is a situation of immediate danger of death or great bodily harm to…

Massad Ayoob

Image

My sister-in-law works for a group that supports orphanages in Cairo. She and her colleagues take care of children left behind by circumstances beyond…

Mohamed ElBaradei