Trisha Yearwood Quotes
Music, from the time I was probably about five years old, was my obsession. I was going to say 'passion,' but I really was obsessed; I really didn't want to do anything else.
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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.
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I don't have time to be negative.
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If there's anything that would unite the world, it would be music.
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I read whenever possible, and I buy books all the time, sometimes online, but mostly from bookshops. I love literature. If you want to understand art, it's important to understand what is also happening in literature, in music, in science, in architecture.
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I never felt the need to introduce all the obstacles in my past when I say, 'Hello, my name is Nate.' But at the same time, I've never hidden from it.
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Music is the best means we have of digesting time.
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I live in Canada in the summer and some time in the fall.
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Does art have a future? Performance genres like opera, theater, music and dance are thriving all over the world, but the visual arts have been in slow decline for nearly 40 years. No major figure of profound influence has emerged in painting or sculpture since the waning of Pop Art and the birth of Minimalism in the early 1970s.
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I just do what I'm here for and that's to make that music.
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It is proportion that beautifies everything, the whole universe consists of it, and music is measured by it.
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I'm disregarding all the rules I've seen as people approach writing music. I'm trying to break them.
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Time well spent results in more money to spend, more money to save, and more time to vacation.
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But sadly, one of the problems with being on public radio is that people tend to think you're being sincere all the time.
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This has been a trend for a long time; the days of lifetime employment are long since over.
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I'm a pretty easygoing person, and it bleeds into the music. Even if I'm writing the most personal song, it's not going to come out totally serious; there's always a little tongue in the cheek.
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I try to manage my time to conserve energy.
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Even now, at 82 years old, if I don't learn something every day, you know what I think? It's a day lost. Now, I don't practice every day. I just take the guitar, swear at it. But I should be swearing at myself. But I fool with music. I'm doing something musically all the time. And my ears are wide open for anything I can hear.
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Maybe in music you're making an auditory environment and maybe you change your environment around you to suit your own way.
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I believe that melody is such a lost part of music and country music. People are either scared of it or not using all the colors that are available.
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And even if you have failed at all else in the eyes of the world, if you have a loving family, you are a success.
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It is no accident that this country has been blessed with its abundance and its history as the freest and most productive in the world.
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I have always been interested in having people fall into the image and be aware of their reaction first, and then think about the style.
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The subjectivization of the universal in art brings the universal downward on one hand, while on the other it helps raise the individual toward the universal.
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Music, from the time I was probably about five years old, was my obsession. I was going to say 'passion,' but I really was obsessed; I really didn't want to do anything else.
