Music Quotes
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Lyrics are the only thing to do with music that haven't been made easier technically.
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Music is such a part of my soul.
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I don't believe anyone's selling out. I got into this business to entertain and, of course, make a living from it, and to be able to have our music heard in whatever way.
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I got a little bit lost in the writing process: like, that moment in the 'Fight Song' music video where I'm throwing the crumpled paper on the bed, that was really true life. I was filling journals with different possibilities of lyrics for the first verse. And none of them felt right.
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Country music is important to me, and I love it, but it's not my whole life... I like to be outdoors, I like to hunt, I like to fish, I like to play golf.
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I'm going to put music out when I feel like it's ready.
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There's never any pressure on the music having to be something.
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I've never played it safe on my own music.
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Well if I could play like Wynton, I wouldn't play like Wynton.
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I try to be a good representative for country music. But as a country artist, it's important to move the needle and make a difference beyond your core audience. But you can't ever strategically try to accomplish that; then things get weird.
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The beauty of a lovely woman is like music ... the rounded neck, the dimpled arm, move us by something more than their prettiness--by their close kinship with all we have known of tenderness and peace.
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I was greatly influenced by musique concrete when I was, like, 10. I was completely mesmerized by the idea that you could make music out of sounds. So that's been a constant influence on all my work.
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Whenever there was a choice between music and anything else, music won hands down every time.
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I just want to play music with a band, live.
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The Allman Brothers 1969 to 1971... were all about... jumping off the cliff... Just taking music and being adventurous with it.
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I feel like my music has become a lot of things. It's hard to label the evolution, but I like there to be an evolution. I just like to paint with all different kinds of colors.
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It's great to have all this stuff at home. But when you want to make it for real, there's still nothing like making music with a bunch of other great musicians in the same room. That's one thing that'll never change.
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My music, my songs are 100 percent inspired by girl power.
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This shall hence become my music.
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I have fun when I'm making music, and I want people to have fun when they listen to it.
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At some point in my life I thought it was good to specialize, but now I think it's good to build a bigger product than just music.
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I grew up with reggae music.
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I've hosted the Soul Train awards, the American Music Awards... and I had my own talk show. So if I can't host by now, what the hell can I do?
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Music is a weapon in the war against unhappiness.
