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Electrified Quotes

From electrified blues guitars to electrified borders and ideas.

These Electrified quotes start with music history, crediting Muddy Waters for taking Delta blues north and electrifying its sound into something that changed popular music. That legacy connects to Age quotes about lasting influence.

It was Muddy Waters who took the Delta blues north to Chicago, electrified the sound, and changed the course of popular music as we know it. That's pretty much the judgment of history, and it is mine as well.

Quotes by Tim Cahill

Information is the oxygen of the modern age. It seeps through the walls topped by barbed wire, it wafts across the electrified borders.

Quotes by Ronald Reagan

What is ironic is that Allen Ginsberg's importance was in its twilight for so many years that it took his death to bring it to the front page. He electrified an entire world!

Quotes by Rita Dove

About 10 years ago, in an effort to gain a better grasp on McCone's world, I took up the hobby of building fully electrified scale models: first of the legal cooperative where she started out, and then of her own...

Quotes by Marcia Muller

Age Quotes

I do feel almost violent when I'm watching things that I don't think are good enough. I get furious for the audience. I want to say to them, 'This play is not supposed to be like this. They've got it...

Quotes by Lindsay Duncan

What is this powerful have over my tub? Surely, I am transfixed by your firecracker charm and your suspended electrified wit.

Quotes by Isabel Yosito

A man reserves his true and deepest love not for the species of woman in whose company he finds himself electrified and enkindled, but for that one in whose company he may feel tenderly drowsy.

Quotes by George Jean Nathan

When I was a child I devoured every book I could get my hands on. I loved losing myself in colourful and dramatic stories - and my absolute favourite was 'Charlie And The Chocolate Factory.' Everything about it electrified me,...

Quotes by David Walliams

Christopher Hitchens, the late essayist and sot, was a man who purposefully cultivated a lot of friends of a certain type - rich, self-important, generally dim-witted and hence easy for a well-spoken Oxbridge debater to impress - and he electrified...

Quotes by Alex Pareene

Ale Quotes

When I found somebody who I fell in love with, it made me feel different than I felt the rest of the day. It was electrifying. That's what inspired the 'Off to the Races' melodies. That's one of the times...

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Electrified refer to across these quotes?
It covers both literal electrification, like Muddy Waters plugging in the Delta blues sound, and figurative uses, like information crossing electrified borders.
Is music history a big part of this page?
Yes, one quote credits Muddy Waters with changing the course of popular music by electrifying blues guitar in Chicago.
Are there any hobbyist or personal quotes here?
Yes, one describes building fully electrified scale models as a hobby meant to better understand a fictional character's world.
Why would someone search for Electrified quotes?
The word spans music, technology, and metaphor, so people search it from very different angles depending on context.
What else connects to this theme?
For more on barriers and what crosses them, Barbed quotes shares related imagery.

The word turns figurative elsewhere, describing information as something that wafts across electrified borders no barrier can fully contain. For more on barriers and what gets past them, see Barbed quotes.