Barry McGuire Quotes
You know, the music business is like the Lotto. Just put your numbers down and sometimes they hit, and sometimes they don't. There's just no rhyme or reason.Barry McGuire
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Music is another great pleasure of life. I like all sorts.
Karolina Kurkova -
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 -
Country music is three chords and the truth.
Harlan Howard -
I'm interested in giving business an opportunity by improving the tax environment to invest and grow with Pennsylvania, to expand and put more money in capital investment and creating jobs.
Ed Rendell -
Coming to Nashville has been so motivating and inspirational. Just watching people live and breathe their music and create something that they can feel from start to finish.
Madi Diaz -
My specialty is two things: music or really strange stories.
Malik Bendjelloul
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In the back of my mind, I can never forget this could be gone tomorrow - and at this point I think the odds are against me... the chances of succeeding in this business are slim to none; there's only a handful of people that have long careers. You have to put in the work, you can never be satisfied, never take it for granted.
Zac Efron -
Music means different things to different people and sometimes even different things to the same person at different moments of his life.
Daniel Barenboim -
No man is a success in business unless he loves his work.
Florence Scovel Shinn -
I know I can't plan in this business, but I'm going to keep going as long as I keep getting close... So far, I feel lucky and infinitely grateful for the successes that I've had. I'm just going to keep working hard, and whatever happens, happens.
Aaron Lazar -
If there's anything that would unite the world, it would be music.
Leighton Paul Walsh -
My father was always playing the piano. He played all kinds of music - Gershwin, all kinds of stuff.
Kate Bush
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Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not.
Xenophon -
Obviously, you want to honour the sound of your music, but I'm definitely open to trying new things and making myself use a different palette of sounds.
Washed Out -
I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens.
E. B. White -
My mom always told me I should have a Plan B. I said that if I'm not going to play guitar I'm going to play drums. And if I'm not going to play drums, I'm going to play bass. I always just wanted to play music. I was completely obsessed.
Gary Clark Jr. -
We know that the elements in play in a show like 'Confederate' are much more raw, much more real, and people come into them much more sensitive and more invested, than they do with a story about a place called 'Westeros,' which none of them had ever heard of before they read the books or watched the show.
D. B. Weiss -
It's my job to make sure that the people I'm gonna team up with for my music see everything that I'm about: Put all my cards on the table and don't make them guess.
Cam
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You never really know a man until you have divorced him.
Zsa Zsa Gabor -
I just want to continue the way I am going.
Sachin Tendulkar -
I find when somebody says to me, 'I'm going to motivate you,' more often than not, they're not going to get me.
Jason Alexander -
I've had the good fortune of working with some amazing people. I mean, my first Broadway show was with Elizabeth Taylor and Maureen Stapleton. Maureen Stapleton, a legend in the theatre; Elizabeth Taylor, a legend, period.
Dennis Christopher -
Tomorrow is only found in the calendar of fools.
Og Mandino -
You know, the music business is like the Lotto. Just put your numbers down and sometimes they hit, and sometimes they don't. There's just no rhyme or reason.
Barry McGuire