Music Quotes
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He stole my music but he gave me my name.
Mick Jagger
The Rolling Stones
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I love that about the Beatles, that the music is still going on more than the haircut, you know.
Ringo Starr
The Beatles
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I figured as long as the music stayed hot and important and good, that there would always be a reason for 'Soul Train.'
Don Cornelius
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My CD collection has a lot of world music - lots of Indian, African, Portuguese, Greek, Italian music. Because of my husband, a lot of jazz, too.
Kiran Ahluwalia
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I turn on the radio now and I don't have anything against a lot of sequenced and programmed and electronic music, a lot of it is dope and it's the future. It's what popular music has evolved to.
Eric Benet
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I'm always just looking to get back to the joy of playing music, and keeping it simple, as much as I can.
Chris Stapleton
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In a way, it's my way of dealing with, finding closure with Grateful Dead music, and giving thanks in a way to Jerry and Bob and all the guys in the band for making up this wonderful music.
Phil Lesh
Grateful Dead
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Music keeps you eternally young. It just does.
Garth Brooks
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My family owns a music store in Claremont, California, called The Claremont Folk Music Center.
Ben Harper
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If some of our works are symphonies, then wrapped walkways was chamber music.
Christo
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Commercial rock ’n’ roll music is a brutalization of the stream of contemporary Negro church music … an obscene looting of a cultural expression.
Ralph Ellison
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I get bored easily, so I need to do a lot. I've started a record label, so I get to nurture new talent and talk about music, which is a passion of mine. I've written another book. And I get to come to work and do the TV show, which is always really fun.
Ellen DeGeneres
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I never pigeonholed myself - the only reason you'd want to pigeonhole is to monetize your business and, as a person, I don't see the importance of doing that. My music took off above the rest of those things: You can just make a song, put it on a CD, and get it out to all these people.
M.I.A.
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I think it is helpful having a history other than playing music. We've toured a lot together, hung out a lot. So, we knew each other pretty well before we ever got together, which is important. You could probably call on the greatest studio musicians in the world and it doesn't mean they can work together.
James Patrick Keeler
The Afghan Whigs
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I have always been fascinated by the way music can completely change the way you watch film - and how you feel as you watch the images.
Adam Curtis
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Everything I do has a certain quality, a certain flair, a certain flavor. I like to eat the way I like to dress, the way I listen to music: put it all together, and it's a great party.
Kelis Rogers
