There are distractions, all around. There's so much media, for a young kid to battle against, to get to something soulful. You have to make a decision, on your own, what you can take from these people, if you can dig deeper. It's nice to be able to let people dig deeper.
Jack WhiteI think that most people, and by people I mean journalists, think that I pre-conceive everything and that I spend my afternoons dreaming up self-mythologizing points of interest.
Jack WhiteOnstage, I don't feel any glory from people clapping in the audience, but when they're pushing me to do something new that feels good.
Jack WhiteIf you have twenty guys in the room and you just bring in one girl, you change the entire mood and everyone plays different.
Jack White