Music Quotes
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The idea of sitting at home, not making music, just makes me want to throw up.
Liam Gallagher
Oasis
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It's not a problem if 20,000 people heard my music for free, but it's a huge problem if 20,000 people never heard my music.
Ashley McBryde
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When I was younger I didn't really know what genre of music I'd want to do because I'd always done so many different types, so many impressions.
Ben Barnes
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I think music influences fashion and has done so for generations.
Georgia May Jagger
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Music should be demanding for the listener. You can gain more out of it that way. I always try to leave space in the music for the listener to have their own experience of it, so it's not bombarded with only one meaning.
Einar Selvik
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I think that, initially, I was most passionate about music and particularly about playing the piano. I started playing when I was nine, and I was obsessed with it, really. I wouldn't even go spend the night at a friend's unless they had a piano. But I didn't have the chops, the extraordinary talent to be able to play the piano professionally.
Holly Hunter
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There's definitely an old school element to my music, but I also think it's modern.
Lenny Kravitz
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All the others arts are lonely. We paint alone - my picture, my interpretation of the sky. My poem, my novel. But in music - ensemble music, not soloism - we share. No altruism this, for we receive tenfold what we give.
Catherine Drinker Bowen
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Music is your only friend until the end...
Jim Morrison
The Doors
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I consider music like a mirage in the desert. You're obsessed with the ideal piece of music, and the more you think you're getting closer, it's not there.
Jean-Michel Jarre
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Writing about music is like dancing about architecture.
Martin Mull
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When you see the same familiar faces, it's nice when you get a chance to play with the same musicians. You start to develop this shorthand so everybody knows where you're at and where you're going, but then again, there are always surprises. But the more people are comfortable with the material, the more free you can be with the music.
David Sanborn
