Evelyn Glennie Quotes
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I love Johnny Cash but I don't love country music that much.
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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.
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I don't care about what people might call my style. It's just like when people call my music 'jangly,' 'dream,' 'oceanside,' whatever - I don't care. I'm just wearing whatever I can scrap together.
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I'm a total hip-hop geek. That's my favorite kind of music to listen to while getting ready.
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When I was growing up, I wasn't in bands, and had really no intention of ever doing music. I went out to California for college, and kind of on a whim started making music really as a joke, and over the course of the next five years started playing a lot of shows, and music became this really integral part of my identity.
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Music is the best means we have of digesting time.
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I've dreamed of being on the road, traveling and touring, for as long as I've been into doing music. It's what I live for. I just wanna be Willie Nelson.
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Music really gets me going, so I've always got to make sure I have my iPod to give me energy to work out.
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It is proportion that beautifies everything, the whole universe consists of it, and music is measured by it.
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In my music and my life, I'm honest with my feelings, and people appreciate that. That's just the way I am.
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Listening to soft music and the sound of the ocean is quite relaxing to me.
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I first came to Russia because of the culture, literature and music... and my interest in the 19th-century revolutionary spirit of Herzen, Bakunin and Kropotkin. Russia is a wonderful place to bring new clowns because Russians give back a wonderful response.
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It is a coincidence that Mathangi is the Goddess of Music and the spoken word, which can be rap.
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I gravitate towards happy music. I love the Beach Boys.
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And when they encounter works of art which show that using new media can lead to new experiences and to new consciousness, and expand our senses, our perception, our intelligence, our sensibility, then they will become interested in this music.
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I didn't just want to be Frank's daughter who sang Boots. I take my music very seriously and studied very hard. It's not a joke to me.
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I was pretty lucky to get into Berklee at all. I never really had any theory or music-reading capabilities; I was completely by ear.
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Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart.
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I'm interested in music that happens now and that relates to our lives now.
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The respect for a musical score must come from the director... If the director has no power and has to surrender to budgetary constraints, this is where we have the problem.
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In the mental calmness of a spiritual life, I have found that the answers to the whys in our lives are able to come to you. In my music I find the same thing.
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I was making stickers for guys' bands. I was in the front row photographing bands, booking bands, doing all of the kind of backstage stuff, and I didn't even think for a second I could do it, and then I saw Babes in Toyland, and all that changed.
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My rule is to break one sweat a day.
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Music really is our daily medicine.
