Music Quotes
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I have done nothing my entire life but play music.
Butch Trucks -
Good music is wine turned to sound
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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I'm a person who likes to hang out. I would never go on a blind date. That sounds like the most uncomfortable thing on the planet earth. It's like, 'Hi. Nice to meet you. So, what kind of music do you like?' Date ended.
Kirsten Dunst -
If you can make music with someone you don't need words. If you wish to be a writer, write.
Epictetus -
I was a teenager in the '80s, and I was always a bit dismissive of Houston, as I think a lot of people who considered themselves 'cool music fans' were. She was poppy, bubble gum, making music not considered very cool. But you can't help but dance to some of those songs or feel emotionally affected by 'I Will Always Love You.'
Kevin Macdonald -
In serial music, the series itself is seldom audible... What I'm interested in is a compositional process and a sounding music that are one in the same thing.
Steve Reich -
There were so many great music and political scenes going on in the late '60s in Cambridge. The ratio of guys to girls at Harvard was four to one, so all of those things were playing in my mind.
Bonnie Raitt -
Oh that music - how it goes through one
Carl Zuckmayer
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I grew up in a city called Southfield, and it's one of the most diverse cities in the country. Just from the different socio-economic statuses and racial and ethnic groups I was around, I was around all different types of music from the beginning.
Mike Posner -
I would love to continue working behind the scenes in music - to produce and manage up-and-coming musical talent would be a dream!
Connor Franta -
Though some may think there should be a separation between art/music and politics, it should be reinforced that art can be a form of nonviolent protest.
Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam -
I liked being challenged by music. It's good for me.
Al Kooper -
I've learnt new scales through playing different types of music, like Indian raga scales, gipsy scales and harmonically-based jazz scales.
Nigel Kennedy -
I think Berklee College of Music had the highest dropout rate of any college - or pretend college - in the United States. Because I think most people think they're going to be in Green Day or whatever, and you actually have to learn about music you don't care for, too. I mean, I cared for a great deal of music; it's just that I didn't want to submerge myself into the well of fusion jazz.
Brendon Small
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The world I live in is benefiting from things like satellite radio. Jazz and blues fests are everywhere now, and Americana is going strong on college radio. What I'm hearing is an appreciation of real music.
Bonnie Raitt -
It's hard to remember my childhood without remembering music.
Andra Day -
A lot of the music editing job is communication and working out what a director really wants the music to be.
Steven Price -
With contemporary music, you automatically get connected. It connects you to the emotion of the characters.
Aldis Hodge -
Everyone in my family, they do music, and they love music; it's all about the music.
Aubrie Sellers -
I'm my own worst critic and harshest critic and I just want to put honest music out there.
Aaron Bruno
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One of the biggest obstacles I've overcome in my life was thinking I didn't deserve to be successful. Artistically I'm not as much of a heavyweight as someone like Paul Simon or Joni Mitchell, because I'm not a creator of original music, and I worried about that for years.
Bonnie Raitt -
Everyone I talk to says stuff like, 'Music sucks today,' and I'm going to try and change all that.
Tom DeLonge Blink-182 -
I don't particularly love live performance of my music. I love writing and recording, but you can't make money off of that.
Ben Rosenfield -
I personally feel that there's a lot of music journalism that is dominated by genre, because you need a language in which to write, but actually the things that strike people about music, are very hard to write about, and its sonic connections, it's a sense of harmony that I think we all have even if we don't know how to express it - it's something musical, it's synapse connections in our brain.
Ben Watt