George Bernard Shaw Quotes
The theory that music has a depraving effect on morals has now been abandoned to the old women of both sexes.George Bernard Shaw
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Music was a way of rebelling against the whole rah-rah high school thing.
Adam Levine Maroon 5 -
If there's anything that would unite the world, it would be music.
Leighton Paul Walsh -
One thing I've tried to do in writing music is take on very basic things, very archetypal things.
Harrison Birtwistle -
There were two things I used to do to seduce girls: jokes and music. Since I'm not a great pianist, jokes were my thing.
Gad Elmaleh -
It was a privilege to direct the music video for Adele's beautiful, heartbreaking song, 'Hello.' When I first heard it, all the images appeared clearly in my head - and her trust and generosity allowed me to work with abandon artistically and emotionally, like she always does. It made me extremely proud.
Xavier Dolan -
I'm really at ease in being me and going all around the world playing music. But I do get a lift once we start. I'm humming stuff in the dressing room and smiling, looking at myself and making sure I don't have nose hair! But once I get really close to the stage, and the guys are doing the intro thing, I do get a pick-me-up.
Maceo Parker
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Shania Twain brought a whole other fan base to country music with her sound, the way the videos were produced.
Faith Hill -
It is a coincidence that Mathangi is the Goddess of Music and the spoken word, which can be rap.
M.I.A. -
I've always been one for show business. I like performing, and I used to get criticized for having production value. But now it's all that! People need to get what they pay for! Otherwise, just listen to recorded music.
Barbara Mandrell -
I had all the normal interests - I played basketball and I headed the school paper. But I also developed very early a great love for music and literature and the theater.
Carlisle Floyd -
Having a simple career as a musician who liked music was good enough for me.
Lana Del Rey -
But I feel music has a very important role in ritual activity, and that being able to join in musical activity, along with dancing, could have been necessary at a very early stage of human culture.
E. O. Wilson
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You know, the thing that struck me about Civil War music was how bloody it was; it was full of hatred. There was incredible vitriol in it.
T Bone Burnett -
Where words fail, music speaks.
Hans Christian Andersen -
I am so blessed that all I've done in my professional life, since I was 17-18, is play music and somehow make a dollar here and there.
Ian McLagan Small Faces -
The music that can deepest reach, And cure all ill, is cordial speech.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Just because I make something doesn't mean that it's going to be amazing, and most creative people don't like to admit when their music is just okay.
Jason Boyd -
I love country music.
Eric Close
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That's all that matters in music: fun.
Steve Lukather Toto -
I strongly believe that the art of the novel works best when the writer identifies with whoever he or she is writing about. Novels in the end are based on the human capacity, compassion, and I can show more compassion to my characters if I write in a first person singular.
Orhan Pamuk -
One of the virtues of being very young is that you don't let the facts get in the way of your imagination.
Sam Levenson -
I like the good life too much, I'm not good at going on stage night after night and on wet Wednesday afternoons.
Anthony Hopkins -
The theory that music has a depraving effect on morals has now been abandoned to the old women of both sexes.
George Bernard Shaw