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		Music is life itself. What would this world be without good music? No matter what kind it is.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Louis Armstrong
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Music was the only voice of cinema for a very long time before we had sound; it's organically linked to cinema itself.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Xavier Dolan
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I can speak French, understand Gaelic and know my history. That's the training music has given me.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Eddi Reader
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		My family was always playing music; I always enjoyed it. My cousin, who is a little older than me, he started playing music, so I wanted to, also. I asked my dad for a guitar, and he got me a banjo, so that was my introduction to playing. I played it like a guitar. I had a few lessons, learned out a few chords, and figured it out right away.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Kurt Vile
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I seldom play in a trio, but acoustic music is likely to be lighter, quicker, and quieter.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Bill Bruford
			
			
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		The thing we often forget to talk about, or perhaps we take for granted, is our country's dazzling beauty. Our natural environment is so much a part of Australia's art, writing, music and culture, both indigenous and non indigenous.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Quentin Bryce
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		I'm glad that our music motivates people to exercise. If I had to pick just one song to run to, it would be 'Violet' by Hole. It makes me want to run.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Fergie
			
			
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		After the success of 'Rumours,' we were in this zone with this certain scale of success. By that point, the success detaches from the music, and the success becomes about the success. The phenomenon becomes about the phenomenon.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Lindsey Buckingham
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Today, music is great for entertainment, but it is lacking soul; it's lacking substance, and it's difficult to find good stuff. There are too many corporate interests. It's not about the actual music because it's about the corporation, and music just becomes part of a package.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Ziggy Marley
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Music is beautiful. Yes, music is great. My music's great.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				John Roy Anderson
			
			
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		When you're on stage, the audience becomes your other half. It's the ultimate high you can reach as a musician - an incredible feeling. And no matter where I am it's still the same; there's a reason we call music the universal language.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Laura Branigan
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Using music to promote hate seems to be the bastardisation of music to me.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Chris Lowe
			
			
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		People make music to get a reaction. Music is communication.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Yoko Ono
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I see my fans as music lovers. I really love that. There's no age group or demographic. It's people of all ages and backgrounds. Country people and non-country people. I wanted to make music across the board.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Kacey Musgraves
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Now, one can often get away with playing music by ear when it is not being recorded, but writing is another matter; its mistakes are not forgotten because they are still there to confuse us.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Albert Murray
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I've got fans and letters from Israel, France Germany, Sweden, London, Africa. They all saying pretty much the same thing, 'Yo, we love you, we need you, put some more music out, please!'
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				DMX
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I come from a pop background, but I'm also a Puerto Rican and I do feel this music. My approach to salsa is a humble one, and I defy anybody to prove that I'm faking it.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Marc Anthony
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I would have been happy teaching music in schools - I still would be, and I still might be, although I don't know if I'm clever enough.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Lewis Capaldi