Music Quotes
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I like any reaction I can get with my music. Just anything to get people to think. I mean if you can get a whole room full of drunk, stoned people to actually wake up and think, you're doing something.
Jim Morrison
The Doors
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I keep a fiddle hooked up in the music - we've got a music room - and try to pick it up.
Johnny Gimble
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I leave everyone to have their own opinions of my music and my influence - or not - on others.
Jean-Michel Jarre
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My American gay audience have continued to dance and sing to the music I make in a way that straight Americans haven't. I am grateful to them for that.
George Michael
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Any time I'm trying to find that groove on a big tempo song, I go back and listen to some Aerosmith records. 'Love in an Elevator,' 'Rag Doll,' all that stuff was really great music. It's something that I still dig and go back and listen to.
Chris Young
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Personally, I just think rap music is the best thing out there, period. If you look at my deck in my car radio, you're always going to find a hip-hop tape; that's all I buy, that's all I live, that's all I listen to, that's all I love.
Marshall Bruce Mathers III
Bad Meets Evil'
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People in music lie, but they don't expect you to believe them. People in television actually expect you to believe the lies.
Billy Joel
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I don't see it in terms of changing things, but rather using language and music as weapons for fighting a mainstream media which is predominately right wing, and loyal to the political framework and its corporate interests.
Thom Yorke
Radiohead
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Hunting, fishing, drawing, and music occupied my every moment. Cares I knew not, and cared naught about them.
John James Audubon
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Artists say that paintings are never done. I sort of feel the same way about music. I would never say something is perfect. There are performances that can generate a lot of emotion in me when I hear them, but I can't say if anything is perfect.
Jimmy Page
Led Zeppelin
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People don't understand what music really is. I've been a musician since I was 6 years old. I got my first piano, was playing recitals at 8, 10 I picked up a guitar, 12 I picked up my first Pearl Master drum set. I was an artist before I was an 'artist.'
Mitchel Musso
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We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.
Arthur O'Shaughnessy
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I think that soul, to me, is the theme of music that I connect with.
Aubrie Sellers
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You gotta be, like, a professional hippie. You need to make music because you love it.
Nick Littlemore
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The music that I made in my band wasn't the expression of everything I was into. Bands are based on compromise.
Patrick Stump
Fall Out Boy
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If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it; that surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die.
William Shakespeare
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Music brings a warm glow to my vision, thawing mind and muscle from their endless wintering.
Haruki Murakami
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I got into the soul music, but I wanted to rock. I was a rocker.
Clarence Clemons
