Music Quotes
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Music and songs are written at different periods of time, at different times in your life. They reflect the feelings you have and to be honest, I quite like having positive emotions.
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The music industry has always been a beast, which would eat you up and spit you out.
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I have a very strange relationship in general with women around my music. There's some that understand it and some that think there should be a law against it.
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I feel fortunate that I've had a lot of songs recorded by other people, because I take my songwriting very seriously. It's only those people that have followed me over the years and really know my work that know how serious I am about all of it - including the way I look. You can't take my high heels from me, you can't have my long fingernails, you can't take all this hair from me, because it's part of this thing that I've become. I wouldn't want to give any of it up. Do I have to be ugly to be a songwriter? This is the way I am, and it's what I choose to be.
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I was raised on pop music. Anything classical ran together in a complicated blur.
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Music is our myth of the inner life.
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I kind of grew up with hip hop and of course being from Detroit I'm a Motown man. Music is in our blood. When you're from Detroit, music is in your DNA.
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For a musician, music is the best way to unite with God.
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I listen to a lot of old music, like Joni Mitchell and David Bowie.
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We are able to feel and learn very quickly through music, through art, through poetry some spiritual things that we would otherwise learn very slowly.
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I like to be with my friends and my family, listen to music and read books. Things like that relax me.
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I've been writing music since I was a teenager. I play keyboards. I'm not much of a player, but I can write. That will come along. I'd like to do a musical.
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It's the honesty you apply to your playing that makes music enjoyable. The style of the music has little to do with it. It's only honesty makes it beautiful.
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He knew everything about girls, he knew everything about drugs, and he knew an awful lot about music, and I become interested in all three of those things.
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There are three things I have loved but never understood. Art, music and women.
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Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make!
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Great music is a psychical storm, agitating to fathomless depths the mystery of the past within us.
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It's up to the people. If they really want to keep it going, they'll keep it going... they'll appreciate the music.
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I like Bejoy's style of movie making, and the music is always so good in all his movies.
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Everyone looks to an artist for something more than just the music, and that message of being comfortable in my own skin is number one for me.
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Fanzines are very important for sharing stuff that you're in to, with the readers and listeners. We met through the love of discovering music and it makes sense, to want to share that music with other people.
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I've always had fun with music, but I prefer to listen to it rather than sing.
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'Oxygene' was one of the first, if not the first, popular electronic music album.
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Well, I get excited about music.
