Jaron Lanier Quotes
An intelligent person feels guilty for downloading music without paying the musician, but they use this free-open-culture ideology to cover it.
Jaron Lanier
Quotes to Explore
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Music is another great pleasure of life. I like all sorts.
Karolina Kurkova
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If it helped you get your music off the ground, I'm glad you done it.
Carl Perkins
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Country music is three chords and the truth.
Harlan Howard
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I have never denied my background or my culture. I have taught my child to embrace her Mexican heritage, to love my first language, Spanish, to learn about Mexican history, music, folk art, food, and even the Mexican candy I grew up with.
Salma Hayek
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The four characteristics of humanism are curiosity, a free mind, belief in good taste, and belief in the human race.
E. M. Forster
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We are an age without leaders. We stopped having leaders at the end of the 20th century.
Oriana Fallaci
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Music history has flowed under the bridges for many years.
Gavin Bryars
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I really believed that my songs were good enough for the whole world to listen to. I had fans from America or the U.K. who would be like, 'Oh my God, I love your music'.
Yuna
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Growing up, Tina Turner was definitely one of my influences, and, um, I take things from different artists, and I put them in my music, and I put them in my persona and my - they help me form into the artist that I am, so - for people to actually hear that come through the music is exciting.
La'Porsha Renae
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I think rap music is brought up, gangster rap in particular, as well as video games, every other thing they try to hang the ills of society on as a scapegoat.
Ice Cube
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Film is very much a universal and common voice, and we can't limit it to one particular culture.
Abbas Kiarostami
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You don't need money to be free. You can just say if you don't need stuff, you're always free.
Malik Bendjelloul
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I like music a lot.
Usain Bolt
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Music used to be a lot more about angst for me. Now it's the only form of meditation I do.
Vikram Chatwal
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I wish the music business was a much easier thing, but you know what? Nothing easy is worth anything. So it is what it is. There comes a time when things can work out and everybody can be happy. And that's what it's all about in the end - everybody being happy and working it out.
Nas
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I do get free stuff.
Cameron Russell
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Taxi drivers used to ask me what kind of music I did, and I'd say, 'Well, it's kind of jazz, soul, classical' - but that makes no sense to anyone.
Laura Mvula
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The thing with me is, about that - about rock and all that - years and years of crate-digging, listening to old music, you kind of start to connect the dots. And I was seeing the thread that was connecting everything together, which is pretty much the blues. And everything soul or funk kind of starts with that.
D'Angelo
