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
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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
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
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
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
I was bringing the whole music, hip-hop, art, break dancing and urban cultural thing to the downtown table.
Fab Five Freddy
The opera is to music what a bawdy house is to a cathedral.
H. L. Mencken
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
Music is the best means we have of digesting time.
W. H. Auden
Sports without music is just a game. Music makes it entertaining.
Ice Cube
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
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
Music is part of the life of fashion, too.
Karl Lagerfeld
In middle school, I really didn't have music, but in high school, I remember taking a lot of choir and drama.
Adam Lambert
Wagner always opens you a second breath, and then you go on, and you are absolutely into his musical world, and you can't stop, and you can listen for four hours, five hours, six hours, and then you are like in his mystical hands of his music. He's such a great poet of music.
Andris Nelsons
When we're not filming or promoting then, you know, I live two different lives. So when I'm just in Taylor's life, and I'm just, you know, at home spending time with friends, it's great, it's a totally different life than this 'Twilight' world for sure. But it's amazing; our fans are the most passionate fans in the world!
Taylor Lautner
Being in a person's head for five months, where they're so hateful, is kind of exhausting.
James Norton
An understanding of Sor Juana's work must include an understanding of the prohibitions her work confronts. Her speech leads us to what cannot be said, what cannot be said to an orthodoxy, the orthodoxy to a tribunal, and the tribunal to a sentence.
Octavio Paz
It's really about making the best music you can make. It's really about working hard.
John Roger Stephens
