Music Quotes
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I always loved music, I just never thought of it as a career. Baseball was always my thing.
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Our music contradicts our look.
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You need the past as a guideline. The history of music is a good basis, but to escape that stuff, that tortuous rulebook, you have to learn it first. It's kind of like religion - once you've written the Bible, that's it, move on.
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In music one must think with the heart and feel with the brain.
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I have so much respect for the genre of country music and for all the greats that have been a part of it. I'm a country singer, I'm a country fan, and I'm a student of country music.
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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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Tim Price is truly blessed - he plays music because he loves it.
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I want to be interested in the music I make until I die. That's more important to me than the size of my audience.
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The reason why rappers are living in - you know, driving in Mercedes-Benz's and living in neighborhoods is because they're selling their music, not just to the black community, but to the white community.
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Music as a business is a dirty thing.
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All those haters, they don't understand my music. It's very unique. And I don't blame them. Hate my music. But my real cult fanbase, they like the music.
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If something can be explored or illuminated that would have been difficult to verbalize, that to me is what a film should be. It's like trying to explain what a piece of music is like. You can't do it.
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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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I feel super, super grateful that I get to make music.
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There can be no Swaraj where there is no harmony, no music.
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With human beings it could be argued that all music-making is, in essence, grounded in improvisation.
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I began to draw an invisible boundary between myself and other people. No matter who I was dealing with. I maintained a set distance, carefully monitoring the person’s attitude so that they wouldn’t get any closer. I didn’t easily swallow what other people told me. My only passions were books and music.
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I like music and I like ladies. I like to see them dance.
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This opera has got that, but it's got a huge range of other amazing lyrical moments, for the chorus, the orchestra and the soloists. It's the variety of the music in it that is almost the hardest thing about conducting it.
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The more music you love, the happier you will be.
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I hate the idea of street art. With music, I just needed my brain and my voice, which didn't cost anything.
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Instrumental music is increasingly marginalized and there's just no outlet, there's no venue for it, in terms of media.
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There's definitely a push and a pull to 'legitimize' electronic music live by playing the same way that a band would play.
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I make music that surfers dig, but, like Brian Wilson in the Beach Boys, I'm the dude who never gets on the board.
