Andy Gill Quotes

I think initially the impetus for doing stuff yourself comes from your love of other music.

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• Writing songs is an essential part of my life: my mother teaches piano, and I have inherited my grandparents' passion for music, especially from my grandfather Tommy, who was a great drummer. It's no coincidence that I play the drums best, but I am also good with the guitar and the piano.

  

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• The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problems.

  

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• Each time I seem to go through one of life's huge things, I want to play music.

  

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• I see my fans as music lovers. I really love that. There's no age group or demographic. It's people of all ages and backgrounds. Country people and non-country people. I wanted to make music across the board.

  

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• I actually spend very little time listening to any new music.

  

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• I don't have specific music for when I'm writing. I'm usually listening to the same playlist or 'artist' before I arrive at the computer as when I'm walking somewhere after leaving the computer.

  

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• The opera is to music what a bawdy house is to a cathedral.

  

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• Sports without music is just a game. Music makes it entertaining.

  

  Ice Cube
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• My music is a little dark, and my lyrics are a little darker. Every day, I'm fighting towards the light.

  

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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'm not very good at picking stuff up off the radio. It takes me way too long to learn other people's music.

  

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• We just done doing The Blessed Hellride tour and Ozzfest.

  

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• The world of classical music is so fascinating. It's a world that encompasses people from everywhere and erases the basic restraints of nationality; everyone is united by this common language of music.

  

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• The Internet, in general, I find troubling. The anonymity has made us all meaner and dumber. This thing that was supposed to bring us closer together, I see it doing the opposite.

  

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• The main reason people want to pay for Spotify is really portability. People are saying, 'I want to have my music with me.'

  

  Daniel Ek
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• I am in love with old school funk and soul music. That's what I grew up listening to, and I want to bring that style back with my music. I love artists like Stevie Wonder, Donna Summer, Aretha Franklin, Michael Jackson, Earth, Wind, & Fire, Bruno Mars, Justin Timberlake, and more!

  

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• Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart.

  

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• Beautiful film music can be made relevant to any period.

  

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• I never knew that I would be performing on talk shows with Sia.

  

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• If, like me, you have many reasons to be less than secure and self-assured, and like me, you are far from stable even on your best days, don't for a moment imagine a psychotherapist will be of more help than a physiotherapist.

  

  Charles Saatchi
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• I like to let the story flesh itself out, and usually, the characters make their own decisions as things get under way. Dialogue especially seems to write itself once I'm familiar with the characters and their backgrounds.

  

  Victoria Aveyard
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• Who directed the video 'No More Drama' for Mary J. Blige. I was actually kickin' with J. Lo talking about some music that we're gonna put together, and we were talking about great directors. She said she really, really liked that video and was wondering who directed it, so yeah, I looked it up!

  

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• I think initially the impetus for doing stuff yourself comes from your love of other music.

  

  Andy Gill
  • Music
  • Doing
  • Impetus