Music Quotes
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As soon as I went to painting school in New York, I took an experimental film course, and everything clicked and came together. I realized my love of music and drama and the visual arts all came together. This happened in 1989. Since then, it's been a long road of educating myself in every possible way.
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Every day has its emotional difficulties. I miss my mother whether I'm singing her music or not.
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A lot of my music is very reggae- driven. Half of my life Bob Marley was all I listened to.
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The music industry is more singles-driven, and the attention span of culture becomes shorter and shorter, but we still grew up in the era where buying an album, looking at the artwork, putting it on and listening to it top to bottom, those were the experiences that really changed our lives. That's what we aim to make.
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I think you can make a gorgeous movie on any piece of equipment. Look at 'Tangerine,' which is a beautiful movie shot on an iPhone. You see so many movies that are impeccably shot but are vapid, and there's no audience for that except for other cinematographers who just like to watch two-hour-long music videos.
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I mean, the paradox is that whereas the screen, it seems to me - the cinema can absorb endless amounts of music, it cannot really with comfort absorb large amounts of words. Not nearly as many words, that is to say, as a stage can.
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Music should be healing. Music should uplift the soul. Music should inspire.
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We just want to be the best version of ourselves that we can be. Be true to ourselves and make the best music we can. Entertain people which is what we were put on this Earth for.
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And the best films feel like a fist punching you in the solar plexus and all elements of the filmmaking process - the acting, the design, the cinematography, the music, is all working to one end.
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Music is so clearly a commodity now. At one point, maybe 20 years ago, there were still some rumblings about keeping the really sacred American popular music out of the hands of corporate advertisers. And those walls have come down, but now I think the logical reaction to that is that you just start making your own music.
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Rap music was and is, for me, everything.
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I should in fairness add that my taste in music is reputedly deplorable.
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Wherever I go with my life, even the good times and the bad parts, only two people are with me: God and my music.
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Apple Music is a big idea, and it's going to take some time to fulfill its overall dream.
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[YSL creative director] Hedi [Slimane] is a music-obsessed guy. I might've originally met him through Sky.
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I wouldn't say making psychedelic music is my focus. That's not the modus operandi for Tame Impala. It's about making music that moves people.
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I was a big fan of Aaliyah's. Growing up, my mom was a big fan of her music. When I grew to have my own taste in music, I really loved 'One In A Million.' That was my jam.
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Without music in a horror there is actually such a big part missing.
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She may have discovered how to solve the problem of aviation in music. What makes an aviator what he is? An aviator is a person who deals with getting heavier-than-air objects off the ground. She could do that, musically and emotionally. She could take a feeling and actually lift it off the ground, and it would stay there.
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I feel like music can be therapeutic for all of us - not just music lovers but the artists that create it.
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One has to commit their life to music and not expect to get famous or rich doing it.
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Music is a vehicle that propels me and so many other people toward a place we might call grace.
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It's very hard to understand what's happening in someone's brain and what goes into their experience and their death, and the music has to say a lot.
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I usually listen to surf music, not much instrumental music, and when I was younger I listened to jazz.
