Music Quotes
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It is very eclectic. That was the magic of John, though. He was somebody who embraced all forms of music over the last 40 years.
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If not for music in my life as a young person, who knows where I would have focused my energy.
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For me, making music is a continuous learning experience, and I think that it feeds itself.
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Hank Williams' music - it just doesn't go away, for some reason.
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Music has been my everything since day one. It's been my shoulder to cry on, my rock and my best friend.
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To some extent, I've always felt that the music should be the thing that creates the emotion in you, rather than a video.
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Music is an individual pursuit - it is made to please yourself first. The pleasure of other people is a byproduct of the pleasure that comes from yourself so again I cannot judge or look down on someone who does whatever they feel like doing.
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Nothing is better than music; when it takes us out of time, it has done more for us than we have the right to hope for.
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Music videos are an especially fun thing to watch - I bet from the outside, too - because you learn so much, just like in our music... It's really fun work.
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When I was 14, I came very close to becoming a gay teen suicide 'statistic,' but I then turned to music, my piano, my loved ones, and discovered that it does in fact get better.
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Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
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I loved Justice and Uffie and everyone signed to the label Ed Banger. They were really influential to me when first started making music.
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It was interesting to find how dominating American vision is all over the world. I think there's something to be said about the world's mindset and its economics and all of that, and I think it affects the way we see ourselves and it affects music.
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As an artist or musician, you want to be remembered for the music you make.
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It always helps me connect with characters, to think about what music they respond to.
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If I had not had music in my life, I would be the neurasthenic vision of the playwright.
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As you get older, the assumption is you get wiser. I try to earn it by not staying still, not resting on laurels. A lot of people in other professions are retired at my age. I care about music more than ever.
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I frequently hear music in the heart of noise.
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My real interest in music was the old 78 records and the sound of the music. I loved it and began to realize that one of the main sounds on those old records I loved was the guitar.
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In the mental calmness of a spiritual life, I have found that the answers to the whys in our lives are able to come to you. In my music I find the same thing.
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My mum is from Ghana, and she used to play highlife music in the house, and my dad used to listen to music.
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In pop music, people take a stand. When you look at a Beyonce or a Kendrick Lamar, they are going to tell you what they think. And audiences totally get it. They totally love it, and they are totally hungry for it. But in our conservatory training, I think it's a little lacking.
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We're a gumbo of American music, and aren't ashamed to play pop or soul or rock because we all grew up on radio.
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Making music together is the best way for two people to become friends.
