Music Quotes
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Music and dance are all you need.
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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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Next to music beer was best.
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My goal in music is to create nostalgic moments.
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Concerts are never real music, you have to give up the idea of hearing in them all the most beautiful things of art.
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Garage music came up when people weren't paying attention.
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I like for people to have fun and that comes out in the music.
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I know so many people think my music is quite influenced by Animal Collective, but honestly I think maybe the factor is that we're both influenced by the same stuff.
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I don't give a damn about "The Missouri Waltz" but I can't say it out loud because it's the song of Missouri. It's as bad as "The Star-Spangled Banner" so far as music is concerned.
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I'm going to make the music I wish someone else was making.
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What science cannot declare, art can suggest; what art suggests silently, poetry speaks aloud; but what poetry fails to explain in words, music can express. Whoever knows the mystery of vibrations indeed knows all things.
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It was cool though, as it was the start of that era of music technology, so we were miles ahead of some people with what we were doing.
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The whole of life is as music and in order to study life we must study it as music. It is not only study, it is also practice which makes man perfect. If someone tells me that a certain person is miserable or wretched or distressed, my answer will be that he is out of tune.
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You can't love music without loving the Beatles.
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Politics and music don't necessarily go hand in hand. They just do for me.
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We spent a lot of time making 'Transangelic Exodus' and toward the end of it, my ability and my love for music - that is, just garage music, direct and immediate - started to feel neglected.
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We used to go to Palm Springs, ditch school when I was in eleventh grade, and go hang out poolside with our ghetto blaster and listen to Pat Metheny 'Offramp' and kind of trip out on a lot of his music.
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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.
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Where there's music there can be no evil.
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My music is so mine, it's hard to turn it over to someone else. I have to be really involved in the production. It's like someone else taking care of your kids - if they don't treat them well, you're going to be pissed off. I'm actually co-producing [Backwoods] with my guitar player of 20 years, Kent Wells. We make a good combination... I think we're going to have a real good record.
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Obviously like many of us, I love music, and I hate music sometimes.
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When you hear music, after it's over, it's gone, in the air. You can never capture it again.
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Music is structure out of Chaos
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One is hardly sensible of fatigue while he marches to music.
