Music Quotes
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The thing we look for everywhere is, you know, music that resonates with us. This is what moves me. And hopefully my music will move someone else.
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I'm discovering my sexual side, and exploring relationships. You know, sensual stuff. And I'm discovering a lot of sides of myself, stuff I've buried. So the music is also therapeutic, to come to terms with things. And I feel now like my head is in the right space.
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I've always had a passion for music, but I never saw me as a musician for a living. I never thought that I could make a living. It never dawned on me.
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I'm a man of different types of flavors and tastes. I like listening to things that inspire me. Older music, when instruments were being played, not just people hitting buttons. It's manlier. You're touching things to make sounds appear.
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I've been designing since I was 8. I started sketching dresses I could wear when skating. I was always involved in all aspects of skating, not just the technique, the choreography, the music, but the visual aspects, too - what I should wear.
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I feel my live shows are my music; everything blossoms from the live shows.
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I don't have any real spirituality in my life - I'm kind of an atheist - but when music can take me to the highest heights, it's almost like a spiritual feeling. It fills that void for me.
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I always try not to overload my music with orchestration and to use only those instruments that are absolutely necessary.
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I found that when I was putting my own music out, with my Twitter feed as the pure marketing budget, I'm preaching to the choir.
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In a small town, it's either sports or a band with your buddies. I was always athletic. But in college, I was exposed to all this new music, and I was drawn to hip-hop and R&B.
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The Grammy is the highest honor in music that we can receive, outside of having fans come and watch you every night and clap.
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When I was at school and wasn't having a great time or when music wasn't going very well, I would eat, eat. Eating would make me feel better; when I felt lonely, I would eat.
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Shania Twain brought a whole other fan base to country music with her sound, the way the videos were produced.
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One of the things I haven't been ready for is how male-dominated the music industry is. I just didn't have a clue.
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I believe that blues and jazz are the two uniquely American contributions into music.
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I do see value in music criticism. Most of the criticism I have received over the years has been very good.
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I think we always have to put forth music that's better than the last.
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Listening is the key to everything good in music.
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First of all, the music that people call Latin or Spanish is really African. So Black people need to get the credit for that.
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I just want to keep making music and see where everything goes.
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It would no doubt be very sentimental to argue - but I would argue it nevertheless - that the peculiar combination of joy and sadness in bell music - both of clock chimes, and of change-ringing - is very typical of England. It is of a piece with the irony in which English people habitually address one another.
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I was the kid jamming out to the songs on the radio, and now there's hopefully kids out there jamming out to my music.
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I like to take music from everywhere and put it in my style and let it be accepted.
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I wake up late, say 10 or 11, because we've usually been out and about town until 2 or 3 A.M. listening to music at the jazz clubs or hitting the jazz clubs post-theater.
