Music Quotes
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Theory and harmony broadened my mind in music. I know what music is made of.
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Our plan is to follow the example of the prophets and the ancient fathers of the church, and to compose psalms...so that the Word of God may be among the people also in the form of music.
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Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to human welfare.
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It might be helping to explore a story visually by going to see a museum exhibit that's relevant to something that somebody's reading, or going to see a show or listening to a piece of music or cooking a meal that's in one of the stories, something practical, something kinesthetic that draws the reader in and helps them to experience the story for themselves. Those are all ways I think we can kind of come in the back door and help kids find the joy, as opposed to the chore or responsibility, of reading.
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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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In the world of Art there are no wrong choices.
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I don't want to get rich. I just want to play my music for the people.
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One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.
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Studying entrepreneurshi p without doing it... is like studying the appreciation of music without listening to it.
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Most of the greatest albums in the history of music are one producer. It's just a fact. Or one collective.
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I don't feel like we're setting ourselves up to be exclusive. I don't want to set up an attitude where we're telling people 'You can't listen to our music if you don't have a college degree.
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It's not exclusive, but inclusive, which is the whole spirit of jazz.
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Music is love in search of a word.
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Nashville has always felt perfect. I don't think Third Man Records could exist in any other town that I know of in America. Anything smaller or larger than the size of Nashville, and also the music - the attention that's paid to music in that town is sort of the right kind. It's not too hipster and it's not too fake; it's something in the middle, which is really good ground for a place like Third Man Records, that aims to be genre-less. It's great to be able to have that kind of access.
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Music helps me get into the zone and really focus on being in the moment with the work.
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I think the overall mood of the music informs the artwork, but I've found that good lyrics can be inspirational, too.
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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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The music is not part of this planet in a sense that the spirit of it is about happiness. Most musicians play earth things about what they know, but I found out that they are mostly unhappy and frustrated, and that creeps over into their music.
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Music is structure out of Chaos
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Music is the basis of the whole creation. In reality the whole of creation is music, and what we call music is simply a miniature of the original music, which is creation itself, expressed in tone and rhythm.
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What I came back to is that jazz is a music to be played and not to be intellectualized on.
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Whatever your life's pursuit -- art, poetry, sculpture, music, whatever your occupation may be -- you can be as spiritual as clergy, always living a life of praise.
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But what was my motivation was music, and the fact that I love to move around. I'm always moving around.
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There is plenty of room left for exact experiment in art, and the gate has been opened for some time. What had been accomplished in music by the end of the eighteenth century has only begun in the fine arts. Mathematics and physics have given us a clue in the form of rules to be strictly observed or departed from, as the case may be. Here salutary discipline is come to grips first of all with the function of forms, and not with form as the final result … in this way we learn how to look beyond the surface and get to the root of things.
