Music Quotes
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Those who have always had faith in its final success can do no less than rejoice as if it was our own triumph after five years of daily struggle to impose Cuban music on the European continent.
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All old music was modern once, and much more of the music of yesterday already sounds more old-fashioned than works which were written three centuries ago.
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The first Latin music that blew my mind was bumba, which was a Puerto Rican beat.
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I'm such a music geek, a music freak. I wake up in the morning, I press play.
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I want my music to sound good on whatever people are listening - laptop speakers, those crappy little white ones you get with your PC.
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If i were to lose my memories, I would rely on music. There is so much of my story embedded in each.
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I'd like to tour, but again, to tour my music now would take a bigger band.
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Music's cyclical. There's always that next generation that always comes along.
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I do music for the love of it, and I've been doing it from a very young age: about 11.
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Apple Music is trying to create an entire pop culture experience that includes audio and video. If South Park walks into my office, I'm not going to say, 'You're not musicians.' We're going to do whatever hits pop culture smack on the nose.
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We're trying to make the music service a cultural point of reference, and that's why we're making video. We're making video for our Apple Music customers and our future customers.
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I don't believe all music is good. I believe some music is bad for people to listen to. I think it makes their taste worse, I think it makes their lives worse, I think it makes them worse people.
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I think we make too many records. One record a year is crazy to me. But some people have to sell tickets. The label has to meet their quarterly number: 'We need a record a year.' All of a sudden, the tail's wagging the dog. It's not the music; it's everything else making the music. That's just backwards. It's wrong.
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I'm not trying to unite Asian people with my music.
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Thank you gospelmusicassoc for having me be a part this year.
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I want to continue to do music and stay on the stage because I love the stage. And I want to continue to write songs.
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Once you see how powerful music is and how it can affect people, then you want to use it to impact the world.
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Regular people don't even realize how much artists mean to them. Artists represent a lot to the average person. People listen to music all day on their iPods, so as artists, we become a real fixture in people's lives. As an artist, you can't take it personal. It's like your big brother teasing you.
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I want to change things with everything I do, not for the sake of changing things, but for the sake of taking greater and greater risks, or how minimalist I might be able to be, or how I can involve elements or ingredients in music videos that are not musical, for instance.
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Music keeps people sane.
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Music and art are the guiding lights of the world.
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Patty Griffin is iconic, and there's no other word to really describe her. She is iconic for a lot of people - not only for me but for a lot of fans. Her voice is one of a kind, and she's such an important figure in the American music scene.
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I know that a lot of our troops like country music. I would love to do anything I could to just help them out.
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Hip-hop's always reached out to kids. If you look at the last 10 big albums it might seem ironic. But when I look at the history of this music it's always had a lot of positivity.
