Festival Quotes

I started graduate school in 1971, I started working at the Smithsonian in the festival in 1972. I went full-time at the Smithsonian in 1974. And I got my doctorate in 1975.

– Bernice Johnson Reagon

I like the Edinburgh Film Festival, and I’ve liked what I’ve experienced of Glasgow’s Film Festival too.

– Aidan Gillen

I think the only festival I ever went to was Warped Tour.

– Brendon Urie

For every rockabilly festival staged here, there are 10 held overseas.

– Brian Setzer

Revolution is the festival of the oppressed.

– Germaine Greer

Then when I got to Hollywood, the first musical I did was Festival in 1977.

– Gregory Harrison

We have a documentary film festival in Mexico. It’s really original. It’s called Ambulante, and it’s a film festival that travels around several cities in Mexico.

– Gael Garcia Bernal

I really love the festival circuit.

– Michelle Monaghan

I suppose my little Martin acoustic guitar is quickly becoming a prize possession. It’s a lovely guitar. I bought it at the Cambridge Folk Festival in 2001 before I had cleaned up.

– Graham Coxon

A national festival is an occasion to refine and rebuild the national character.

– Narendra Modi

I love the outdoor festival feeling.

– Joshua Bell

I had lived in Fukuoka during the mid 1990s, and I was a volunteer with the Fukuoka Asian Film Festival.

– John Foster

When I do the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, I always go across to Loch Ness and stay there.

– Rhys Darby

It probably wasn’t until Nine Inch Nails played the first Lollapalooza that I actually went to a festival.

– Trent Reznor