John Roger Stephens (John Legend) Quotes
It's really about making the best music you can make. It's really about working hard.
John Roger Stephens
Quotes to Explore
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In my relationship with a young guy I was going with in a band - his name was Sylvester, and I think he had another little girl on the side - I told him, 'If you lose me, you're going to lose a good thing.' And I went home and put that poem to music.
Barbara Lynn
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I really believed that my songs were good enough for the whole world to listen to. I had fans from America or the U.K. who would be like, 'Oh my God, I love your music'.
Yuna
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Growing up, Tina Turner was definitely one of my influences, and, um, I take things from different artists, and I put them in my music, and I put them in my persona and my - they help me form into the artist that I am, so - for people to actually hear that come through the music is exciting.
La'Porsha Renae
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I'm all about telling stories. I like people to picture the music video in their head when they're just listening to the song.
Becky G
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I was bringing the whole music, hip-hop, art, break dancing and urban cultural thing to the downtown table.
Fab Five Freddy
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The opera is to music what a bawdy house is to a cathedral.
H. L. Mencken
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I actually run a non-profit where one of the main objectives is to branch out and get a new audience for the theater. Just because the writing is so good and nothing is more effective than seeing something live and happening right in front of your face, so I definitely want to continue to pursue that.
Adam Driver
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Music is the best means we have of digesting time.
W. H. Auden
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Sports without music is just a game. Music makes it entertaining.
Ice Cube
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Art, whatever form it takes, requires hard work, craftsmanship and creativity. As a writer, I know my grammar, cadence, the music of prose, and the art of the narrative.
F. Sionil Jose
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In my music and my life, I'm honest with my feelings, and people appreciate that. That's just the way I am.
La India
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Music is part of the life of fashion, too.
Karl Lagerfeld