Alton Tobey Quotes

There is a kinship between music and painting - with the same words used to describe both, as when a musical composition is said to have color and a painting to have rhythm.

Alton Tobey

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When I'm on stage, I know exactly where I am. It's not an ego thing or anything like that, but I am more in my body and aware of myself and aware of what I'm doing, and I feel more from that, from sharing the music.

Carlene Carter
- Music
- Stage
- Ego
Any time you can give consumers more of what they want, it's a good thing. Unbundling the album is a good thing. In the case of music - because it is content that you can slice into songs - doing that is of huge benefit to consumers.

Edgar Bronfman, Jr.
- Time
- Good
- Music
I worked as a head cook at courthouses and high schools. I left it behind when I started getting into my music real heavy.

Flavor Flav
- Music
- Real
- High
Young kids should be doing music that has shock value. They'll grow out of it.

Talib Kweli Black Star
- Music
- Kids
- Value
If architecture is frozen music then music must be liquid architecture.

Quincy Jones
I think I first realized I wanted to be in country music and be an artist when I was 10. And I started dragging my parents to festivals, and fairs, and karaoke contests, and I did that for about a year before I came to Nashville for the first time. I was 11 and I had this demo CD of me singing Dixie Chicks and Leanne Rimes songs.

Taylor Swift
- Time
- Music
- Country