Music Quotes
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I think we always have to put forth music that's better than the last.
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Music, first of all, is completely about abstraction, which is exactly what architecture is not. In a way, it has been incredibly constructive to know what true abstraction is. So you don't fall into the trap of thinking that what you do is abstract.
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Music's exclusive function is to structure the flow of time and keep order in it.
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I found music because I felt different.
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When you hear romantic music, it makes you want to take your girl out to dinner or buy her something or take her out in the moonlight or take her on a walk.
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I don't read the press, I don't watch endless music TV.
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I am a big music nerd.
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The idea in The Man that Would Be King was that the music should recreate all that majestic surrounding and emphasize the adventure, but also speak about the frustration or, rather said, the curse of both protagonists, even before happened what happens them.
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I definitely use my music to kind of alleviate my stress and get me through specific moments in time where I'm just being really tough on myself.
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You could put all of Rev. Jeremiah Wright's angry sermons on to one loop. You could put that loop up on the big screen at Radio City Music Hall and let it play there 24 hours a day, seven days a week and Barack Obama will still emerge as the next president of the United States.
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I really do seek to create music that is timeless, ... Each project takes on its own life, and the songs from "A Time To Love" are the most appropriate for the statement I wanted to make...The most important thing is, when I do give the music, I'm satisfied with it, that it speaks for what I want to do...It is a different kind of lyric; it's very picturesque. I can see everything that I'm writing, I can visualize all those things happening.
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My music and my fan base is really built off of my lifestyle.
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Recorded music is more a marketing tool than a revenue source.
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Some people think electronic music is cold, but I think that has more to do with the people listening than the actual music itself.
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Music at times is more like perfume than mathematics.
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Music and fashion have to have their own styles. It's a must.
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I used to be opposed to collaboration, and that's probably why the music in the past wasn't as good. Writing with other people, especially the great writers that I've had the privilege to write with, it activates something in your mind that you wouldn't use alone.
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As long as someone wants to hear my music, I don't care if it's a ringtone or the album or whatever.
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I would like to use stories as a springboard for children to make their own creative responses. I would like to encourage them to express themselves using music, art, film or whatever, and upload it to a website having been inspired by particular stories.
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It's hard to find an emblem of cultural, national pride that burns as bright as Israel's success in classical music.
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Gospel music always relaxes me and calms my nerves.
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If music leaves any impression at all, it does so without regard to stylistic issues.
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I liked that music was a window into a world with a lot of unpredictability and chaos; it was almost diametrically opposed to my very regimented day-to-day living.
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I believe that music is God's voice.
