Irmin Schmidt Quotes
The music had so many different styles because we all contributed everything we knew.Irmin Schmidt Can
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I'm involved in music and fashion a lot more than I used to be, so my style has definitely changed - for the better, of course. It's given me greater insight into what colours work, what looks good on camera, and what I feel comfortable in.
Olly Murs -
Country music is three chords and the truth.
Harlan Howard -
Music history has flowed under the bridges for many years.
Gavin Bryars -
I studied communications, only because I could get my own show on the campus radio station. I never thought of it as a career. Music was always a really passionate hobby - it was like collecting DVDs or stamps.
Kaskade -
Most of my early records were not cohesive at all, just collections of demos recorded in different years. 'Odelay' was the first time I actually got to go in the studio and record a piece of music in a continuous linear fashion, although that was written over a year.
Beck -
The opera is to music what a bawdy house is to a cathedral.
H. L. Mencken
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My sound is, at its core, a mix of things. Definitely an imperfect mix, but one that incorporates elements of the music I love - a bit of indie rock, super rhythmic rapping, and lots of synths.
K. Flay -
Music is really something that makes people whole.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar -
Not that I want to put the entire rap music style down - I just don't like it. And I know somewhere there's gotta be another guy like that. There's gotta be a guy just like that - just like me. There's gotta be somebody, somewhere... Maybe, maybe an assassin type.
Sam Kinison -
Maybe in music you're making an auditory environment and maybe you change your environment around you to suit your own way.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine -
Having a simple career as a musician who liked music was good enough for me.
Lana Del Rey -
I am so happy that I didn't go to school and I didn't have anyone to tell me how to position my fingers on the piano correctly. And what you do with music and what is the correct way to write it and what is not the correct way to write it.
Yiannis Chryssomallis
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A painter, who finds no satisfaction in mere representation, however artistic, in his longing to express his inner life, cannot but envy the ease with which music, the most non-material of the arts today, achieves this end. He naturally seeks to apply the methods of music to his own art.
Wassily Kandinsky -
I love playing and working on music. It is something that I feel really lucky to be able to spend my life doing. And I don't sleep much!
Pat Metheny -
Where words fail, music speaks.
Hans Christian Andersen -
I was a piano player. I love piano playing. I just love all music.
Maceo Parker -
There's nothing better than making music and hearing 3,000 people chant, 'Afrojack! Afrojack!'
Nick van de Wall -
I'd never been around a capella or really knew much about it. I feel like I know a lot about music, but what I didn't anticipate is that when every actor has to sing a different part and then do all their choreography on the same beat or on the same word, it's really hard.
Jason Moore
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Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void, but out of chaos.
Mary Shelley -
Someone might look like an overnight success, but there's a lot of hard work that goes into it, and rightfully so. That's the way it should be. There are exceptions to that rule, but in country music, people really have to pay their dues.
Frankie Ballard -
You can always tell about somebody by the way they put their hands on an animal.
Betty White -
There is a part of me that still wants to go out and grab a backpack and unplug - not take a cellphone or even a camera and just get out there and experience the world and travel. I have yet to do that, but someday I hope.
Emilio Estevez -
You don't have to play masculine to be a strong woman.
Mary Elizabeth Winstead -
The music had so many different styles because we all contributed everything we knew.
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