Music Quotes
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Yeah, I always listen to both classic and newer folk-influenced music. Singer-songwriter, alternative music. I also listen to more experimental dance music.
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There's a lot of spirituality and hope in our music that I think people are catching on to. It's not punk, it's not Green Day, not Offspring, not Soundgarden, not Stone Temple Pilots, not all of the other bands that are coming out.
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Music tells you about the artist and what they were thinking about at the time, because the person has to think about it to sing it.
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Music is one of the highest art forms there is. It can define a life, change a life, or even safe a life, in just three short minutes.
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Dreams do come true, even for someone who couldn't speak English and never had a music lesson or much of an education.
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I've always loved music videos - I used to make my own for bands like Pearl Jam. My favorite directors are Michel Gondry, Spike Jonze, and Patrick Daughters.
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Making music was always a big interest for me.
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I'm living in a world that was created a hundred years ago with vaudeville and people traveling around and medicine shows and things and making live music on stage and I'm still doing that. I like it that way. I like to present something to people that's had 40 years of being honed and perfected. It's something that you're not going to find with an artist who's been around for two or three years, or even ten years.
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I feel very fortunate to be in a position to where I can continue to make music and have people appreciate it.
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Music is Magic. Magic is Life...
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Master your instrument. Master the music. And then forget all that bullshit and just play.
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I don't need anybody to market or promote me. If people don't want to hear this music, then it's not for them. You cannot please everybody.
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Videos destroyed the vitality of rock and roll. Before that, music said, "Listen to me." Now it says, "Look at me."
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To me, the Ennio Morricone kind of sound is a derivative of soul music.
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And because the breath of flowers is far sweeter in the air (where it comes and goes, like the warbling of music) than in the hand, therefore nothing is more fit for that delight than to know what be the flowers and plants that do best perfume the air.
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Medicine to produce health must examine disease; and music, to create harmony must investigate discord.
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I really started watching films when I was 14. As I became a teenager, there was nothing that really interested me apart from music, books and films.
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We believe Frederick Nietzsche couldn't have been more right when he said 'without music, life would be a mistake.
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My mother played piano so we always had music around the house.
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I don't like to be labeled, to be anything. I've made the mistake before myself of labeling my music, but it's counter-productive.
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I could compare my music to white light which contains all colours. Only a prism can divide the colours and make them appear; this prism could be the spirit of the listener.
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My initial training was on the keyboard - mainly the great American songbook. In junior high, during the day, I was a classical clarinetist, but after school, I played New Orleans jazz and big-band music.
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You can be creative in anything - in math, science, engineering, philosophy - as much as you can in music or in painting or in dance.
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When I'm performing music, it's like I'm doing a big improv.
