Wyclef Jean Quotes
What I'm trying to do is break the genre from what is rap and what is music.
Wyclef Jean
Fugees
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Good music is good music, regardless of where it comes from. I think that's a really important thing to carry with you.
Patrick Stump
Fall Out Boy
I think I've had the longest career of strength, focus, and still being able to sell records. I think I'm that guy. I'm still blessed with the opportunity to make music and pass out a message like, 'Life is good,' to the world.
Nas
As a songwriter, you tend to develop your own style, your own technique, based around what it is you're trying to write and perform, in terms of your own music. So a way of evolving a guitar style as a songwriter is much easier, I think, than developing a true style of your own just from listening to music or playing other people's music.
Ian Anderson
The idea of music is to liberate the listener and lead him to a frame where he feels he is elevated.
A. R. Rahman
Music means different things to different people and sometimes even different things to the same person at different moments of his life.
Daniel Barenboim
Young kids should be doing music that has shock value. They'll grow out of it.
Talib Kweli
Black Star
I'm naturally sort of a sad person, and that comes out in my music, but when I realized how many people were listening to it... I wanted to be a little more conscious about what I was putting out and what people were going to be taking from it.
Kali Uchis
Late 20th century music was a really important thing. It changed the world, and I'm part of that, and now I'm part of the museum that celebrates that.
Daryl Franklin Hohl
Artur Schnabel, one of the towering pianists of the twentieth century. Modified in tone but not spirit from Schnabel’s interview remarks in Chicago the same year Germany surrendered to the Allies. She also knew this was about as high a compliment as Paul Mandelbaum was capable of making. Schnabel’s performances of the thirty-two Beethoven sonatas were possibly the only thing her mentor was capable of carrying on about ad nauseam. You were never going to enter his pantheon of star pupils unless you gave yourself over, heart and soul, to Schnabel’s interpretation of Beethoven’s Klaviersonaten and the virtuoso’s idea that the greatest music was that which is “better than it can be performed.
Bradford Morrow
If I write something, and I'm going to put in all that love and energy, I want to direct it.
Lake Bell
There's a freshness to the approach of teen chefs. They're lighthearted, and they're not afraid to take risks.
Alex Guarnaschelli
What I'm trying to do is break the genre from what is rap and what is music.
Wyclef Jean
Fugees