Music Quotes
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More labels should be like that. Instead of putting these records out myself, I should have just signed with them, but they probably don't like my music (laughs).
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When I was in my early teens, I joined a cult. And we weren't allowed to listen to secular music or anything that wasn't made by us. So I spent a lot of time not listening to music, and by the time I could, I just didn't get into it.
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I love movies. And sometimes it will be a case where I don't notice music.
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Marilyn Monroe never sold a platinum album. And more people know my music than what I look like.
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Wow, this is so amazing. I thank God. This is crazy because this is hip-hop music.
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I loved music. I played the piano. However I knew there was no way I could have successfully competed in that environment.
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I'm usually listening to Sirius Satellite in the morning. 'The Heat' usually plays good music.
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Indian classical music was born when time barely existed. It developed further within the structures of royal courts and a system of patronage where the ruler or the feudal master determined all.
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I thinks it really interesting how they throw the world music samples in there. I often wonder what it would be like to do something like that, but use my lyrics and my kind of style.
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I'm into song-writing; I'm into melodies that break your heart a little bit. That's the thing that got me into music; that's what I look for in music for the most part.
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Just look at what is right in front of you. People don't do that. They see what they expect to see, what they want to see, what conventional wisdom tells them to see. They only hear the music and not the lyrics of human events.
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People are like music, some speak the truth and others are just noise.
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You always draw from your roots. I'm influenced by everything I hear and see, and that includes music today, but obviously I go back to my early influences: Stevie Wonder, Parliament, Earth, Wind & Fire, Ohio Players, Average White Band. Those kind of artists are what I look to. When I hear that stuff on the radio, I turn it up!
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Music is a passion of mine. I'm always listening, always learning.
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Music is timeless, so I want to give people shows they'll never forget so that I can do this forever.
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I never had many problems to do my music and to give it to a record company. Rarely do they try to argue with me about my music, probably because it's still too far-out.
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I wanted to explore the connections between different kinds of music.
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I write with music. I write scenes in movies that hopefully can earn the use of some songs that are powerful to me.
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I want to be able to touch people's heart through my music. I want to bring a smile on every face. In my own humble, small way, I want to touch lives.
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Lots of people think I'm telling porky pies when I say how nervous I get about singing. I was good at working out how music was put together, and I was good at being at the back, but if you asked me to sing up front, then I looked like I was going to pass out.
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There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres.
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My music is inspired by my life: the people in my life, the people I have relationships with, the people I love, the people that make me feel something.
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I play sad bastard music. For the money.
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I love Lady Gaga and I love Katy Perry and R&B and rap music... I love big, American pop music.
