Music Quotes
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Either you live by the barometer of the music critics, or you live by your own. I choose the latter.
Daniel Barenboim
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People go to movies or listen to music because they want to be inspired.
Daphne Zuniga
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Some children's music is aimed just at kids, and it can be very childlike.
Dawn Steel
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I don't know why we, in the art world, cannot unpack things and sort of make hybrid notions of a practice. We're very rigid. It's funny, though; in music, we have no problem sampling, mixing and remixing. But in the art world, why can't we take little parts of history and mix it together?
Mark Bradford
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Sometimes I'll turn the channel and there's the movie and I can honestly say that those last few minutes always fascinate me. It's one of the rare instances when image, music, and drama work effectively.
Madeleine Stowe
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In my household growing up in Fayetteville, N.C., music was the great communicator between my parents and me.
Brian Tyree Henry
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What I like about Americans is if it's good music, that's the only thing that matters.
Nicholas James Murphy
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Citizens of India, Pakistan, and Kashmir need to come together and make music.
Zubin Mehta
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The goal as a musician, I think, is to be able to make music as a living for the rest of your life.
Taylor Momsen
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By the end of high school, I had this fork-in-the-road moment where part of me considered going to vocational music school to really pursue it.
Damien Chazelle
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After 10 years, I have been touring for 20, playing basically the same type of music, a four-piece or three-piece type of music with loud, crashing drums and screaming vocals. It gets to the point where you're looking for something new, and you don't want to do something that's way too left-field, for fear that it might seem contrived.
Dave Grohl
Nirvana
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My grandfather was a massive influence in my music. Growing up, he would play a lot of old-school records to me. A lot of jazz and swing music, actually, growing up.
Ella Henderson
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In the Negro melodies of America I find all that is needed for a great and noble school of music.
Antonin Dvorak
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What's great about music is it takes so many kinds of people, including me. Everybody is in a different place.
Jewel Kilcher
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My favourite outfit is a giant bunny suit. I wore it in a music video for 'Are You One?' by the Chanteuse & the Crippled Claw and got to keep it.
Maxine Peake
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You don't necessarily pick the singles that you want when you're making a record, but for the most part it's the same process. You're the artist - you make the music that you want to make.
Wale
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I made numerous attempts to find a way to do it all, to be a creative singer, songwriter, producer, and to be the mother, daughter, sister, lover, wife. And the thing about music is, with me, that she's a harsh mistress. She does not come to me in the midst of stress.
Anita Baker
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What if there was an eBay of applications, where companies could buy and sell software, running on our platform? ... What if there was an iTunes Music Store of online applications?
Marc Benioff
