John Fogerty Quotes
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I wanted to bring back that big, ballad type of music that we used to love so much. Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, when they first came out, that's what I grew up singing.
LaToya London
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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.
Caleb Landry Jones
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The idea of music is to liberate the listener and lead him to a frame where he feels he is elevated.
A. R. Rahman
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If we're going to go really deep, we're all trying to live forever. My music is my way of doing that.
Sam Smith
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One thing I've tried to do in writing music is take on very basic things, very archetypal things.
Harrison Birtwistle
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When I think about atheist friends, including my father, they seem to me like people who have no ear for music, or who have never been in love.
A. N. Wilson
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I've dreamed of being on the road, traveling and touring, for as long as I've been into doing music. It's what I live for. I just wanna be Willie Nelson.
G-Eazy
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I've always been singing all my life, but I started playing guitar when I was 19, and that was my final year in university, in law school. I think that happened when I started making a lot of friends who were in the independent music scene.
Yuna
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But Socialism, alone, can bring self-determination of their peoples.
Karl Liebknecht
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I love going to the cinema, listening to music, yoga and long walks along Holkham beach in Norfolk.
Saffron Aldridge
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Taxi drivers used to ask me what kind of music I did, and I'd say, 'Well, it's kind of jazz, soul, classical' - but that makes no sense to anyone.
Laura Mvula
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Music is everywhere and in everything! I draw my inspiration from the day to day activities of my life!
Kailash Kher
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Our music attracts the people that we rap about and make music about, and they come out and actually do it.
Quavo
Migos
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I wanted to play rocking country music, and when I started out in the late Seventies, it took me a couple of albums to figure out how to do that.
Carlene Carter
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I have two or three guys that I'm really close to. We have a great friendship, and I think that helps our songwriting relationship. It's hard to start... with new people and cover the ground that I've covered with those guys.
Sam Hunt
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You set paths for yourself, but as you get older, things change.
Ian McShane
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Twitter helps me connect to the people who help make my music, or the cycle of an album, complete. Without them experiencing the music, it doesn't really exist, so it doesn't make sense to not involve them.
Imogen Heap
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Not since the steam engine has any invention disrupted business models like the Internet. Whole industries including music distribution, yellow-pages directories, landline telephones, and fax machines have been radically reordered by the digital revolution.
John Sununu
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A lot of times, magazines end up presenting me as some type of weirdo, but I make my music for everyday people.
Chris Owen
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I believe that prizes are useful things for the disciplines, whether we are talking about chemistry or we're talking... It motivates, it, you know, inspires, it encourages and it brings, in the case of literature, it brings literature, the arts out of the ghetto.
Wole Soyinka
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If you have unfilled dreams and visions of greater prosperity and success tucked in a corner of your mind, don't keep them there any longer. Dare to bring them out and dust them off.
Catherine Ponder
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I'm very acrobatic. I can do backflips and all that crazy stuff.
Jason Mitchell
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Even though I have often recorded alone, I still feel the best music is made by musicians playing off each other.
John Fogerty
Creedence Clearwater Revival