Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
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When you first hear Mozart's music, your first impression is that it's very alive, but if you peel away the layers, you can hear sorrow and sadness behind it, and that's what I try to be: multi-layered.
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The idea of music is to liberate the listener and lead him to a frame where he feels he is elevated.
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In my relationship with a young guy I was going with in a band - his name was Sylvester, and I think he had another little girl on the side - I told him, 'If you lose me, you're going to lose a good thing.' And I went home and put that poem to music.
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Music history has flowed under the bridges for many years.
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As a teenager I had friends who had little music studios in their bedrooms and garages. I'd go and play around; very soon, my hobby became a passion.
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There's nothing like a music festival. People are ready to have a good time. I don't think anyone comes to a festival going, 'I'm gonna be a complete bummer today.'
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If there's anything that would unite the world, it would be music.
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I was bringing the whole music, hip-hop, art, break dancing and urban cultural thing to the downtown table.
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I've always been a really really big Sheryl Crow fan. I just respect what she does in a way that she just remains true to her music and sort of has just been real. She isn't trying too hard ever.
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Music is the best means we have of digesting time.
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I'm not a pop act, churning stuff out really quickly. I find the music that arises from that style of working is distracted, not particularly profound.
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Everything has to evolve. Music has to go somewhere. That's what keeps it fresh.
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Music enables me to cleanse and shed the things that I feel are holding me back from growing, or growing up.
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There's consciousness in my music, and my music comes from a conscious place. And when people say that, I certainly take it as a compliment. But my job, in terms of selling my music, is to be universal and to try to get it to everybody.
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Billy Joel is an incredible musician. He just feels like one of the guys, you know. I grew up listening to his music.
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My parents were quite strict; we couldn't just listen to whatever music we wanted. It was very much like they monitored what we listened to.
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Music can be made anywhere, is invisible and does not smell.
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I was about 11 when my mother brought me this karaoke machine and I was really into it back then, but about 4 or 5 years ago is when I started printing up my own music, going to the studio and doing my own thing.
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The human mind, if it is to keep its sanity, must maintain the nicest balance between unity and plurality.
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I'd rather be a lady of the evening than a feminist.
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Sonic Youth, for better or worse, is/was a machine that carried me along through pregnancy, motherhood, and creative opportunities I never would have achieved on my own. I'm grateful and surprised that we were listened to, loved, ignored, and overrated.
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When you're confident about something, people can't bully you about it.
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I believe a person's style is an expression of who you are - way more than dancing.
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By means of music the very passions, enjoy themselves.
