Music Quotes
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It might be a meaningless moment, but those sparks that ignite the song.... It's mystical maybe, those magic moments. And to make music for a living, to perform these songs over and over, you have to safeguard those sparks. If you can do that, they'll last a lot longer.
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The early years when I was starting, blues player, you wasn't always welcome in a lot of the other places. People usually have preconceived ideas about blues music. They always feel that it's depressing and that it's just something that a guy sit out on a stool, grab a guitar, and just start singing or mumbling or whatever.
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Growing up in Ireland, there are a lot of aspects of God that hang in the air. And my music reflects that.
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Artists who are passionate about their music and in love with their art go independent because they want to continue making music and serving it to the world.
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Music will never stop - it can never stop. I will continue to sing for my fans till the end of time.
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Lou Reed's spirit and the way he did things was so important. Him and his music mean so much to me as the years go by.
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I love being able to reach people directly, but in an ideal scenario, I would not have to rush the release of new music… but the message is still there.
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We'll be presenting a broad spectrum of the music and looking at how the younger guys can carry it on.
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You always hope for the best when you put something out and try to make the best music you can make, but you can't control what happens after that.
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It definitely feels different to perform to people who know your music. Because people's feedback is not just, 'Oh my God, that was amazing. Who are you?'
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I think music is one of the clearest ways to connect between people of all differences.
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Ah, music, sacred tongue of God! I hear thee calling and I come.
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I'm not making music for people who like Disney shows. I make music for people who like music.
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I dropped out of high school when I was, like, 15, so I just focused on doing music. It's all I wanted to do; I didn't want to work or anything else. I took all the negativity and obstacles that came with life, and I just put it in the music.
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I'm totally open to exploring different types of music. I just have to always remember to be true to who I am.
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Through my music teaching and my not absolutely irregular attendance at church, I became acquainted with the best class of colored people in Jacksonville.
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Don't make music to make money, because that's not why you should be doing it. Have fun, be creative, and embrace the past.
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When we separate music from life we get art.
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People showed me this way of dealing with music, writing songs, thinking about music and shows and our community and the fact that it doesn't have to be about being popular or fashion or making money.
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Either I'm listening to rap music, getting hyped up to go out and do something, or I'm listening to church music.
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Music is something you can't really put in terms like in a sport, like running or football - that you win if you score more. In music, there's nothing like that.
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That really was a lot of the appeal of 'Rumours.' The music was wonderful, but the music was also authentic because it was two couples breaking up and writing dialogue to each other. It was also appealing because we were rising to the occasion to follow our destiny.
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Performances are so defined by their venues - it'd be nice for the music to dictate more of the reaction.
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I didn't want to go out and change anything. I just wanted to make the music that was part of my background, which was rock and blues and hip-hop.
