Music Quotes
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No one tells me what to do with my music. Real. My mom doesn't tell what to say, how is someone else going to?
Bad Bunny
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Music comes from the heart and should reach the heart again.
Gerhart Hauptmann
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It's hard to dance to really fast music. All you can do is pump your fist to it, and after a while, you're going to have a seizure.
Kiesa Rae Ellestad
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Partisans present some of the most refreshing music I've heard in a long while, uncompromising, very well written and very well played. It demands serious attention. I hear in these players a sense of common purpose and resolve, and a strong command of a dialect uniquely suited to this music. It's heartening to hear music that looks to find its own particular place.
Steve Swallow
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I decided to pursue Christian music in that moment, the moment my music and faith come together, and that how God called me to make Christian music.
Jamie Kimmett
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All music is devotional, whether it's devotion to products, face washes, creams, plastic. Everybody is devoted to something.
Bradford Cox
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I wanted to keep the music very electronic, very filmic, and give it an almost sci-fi like quality. Music is a necessity for me. I go into the studio at least five days a week, every week, so once I had the idea and the template, the process was quick and fun.
Martin Gore
Depeche Mode
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Great music does not just make me feel good. It means something. It makes us understand. It makes us happy.
Lukas Foss
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There is nothing I like more than pure underground music.
Kurt Cobain
Nirvana
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All things considered, I could never have survived my youth without Wagnerian music. For I seemed condemned to the society of Germans. If a man wishes to rid himself of a feeling of unbearable oppression, he may have to take to hashish. Well, I had to take to Wagner...
Friedrich Nietzsche
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There's a difference between music that's original and music that's retro. A lot of bands now are kind of retro 70s whether it's Kraut-rock or... I've heard people suggest that we're kind of retro 80s.
Bill Orcutt
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Composers need words, but they do not necessarily need poetry. The Russian composer, Aleksandr Mossolov, who chose texts from newspaper small ads, had a good point to make. With revolutionary music, any text can be set to work.
James Fenton
