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" Quotes and Sayings About music

Lou Reed's music has been in the lives of millions of people all over the world for decades. He had a truly universal presence and was respected by musicians across all genres.

Universal Respected Genres Universal
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As so much music is listened to via MP3 download, many will never experience the joy of analog playback, and for them, I feel sorry. They are missing out.

Sorry Missing Analog Playback
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The iPod is not a new category. Music is not new. It’s not a speculative market. It’s a very, very large market. It’s been around for thousands of years and will be around as long as humans exist.

Category Music Speculate Market
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There is a lot to say about what Bikini Kill and other 'riot grrrl' bands were able to achieve when they first set out. They were not some momentary, convulsive, creative spasm of independent music. There was a very real, relevant point of view being expressed.

Point Independent Real View
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Live music is the cure for what ails ya.

Music Cure What Live
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I tend to gravitate to the darkest or most obscure part of any venue in an effort to have my own space to experience the music on my own, free from unwanted conversations and other distractions.

Conversations Distractions Unwanted Gravitate
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I think Perry Ferrell put independent music on a very good path with Lollapalooza.

Independent Music Good Path
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It took me until my teenage years to realize that I was medicating with music. I was pushing back against my stupid school uniform, instructors who called me by my last name and my classmates, who, while friendly enough, were not at all inspiring.

Inspiring Classmate Name Medicating
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Music keeps you young. Having music in your life keeps you open to things.
Life Keep Having Young
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My music is typically hip-hop, but with a contemporary twist. I always infuse traditional Nigerian sounds and modernize them.

Music Twist Infuse Sound
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No matter what these people say about me, my music doesn’t glorify any image. My music is spiritual when you listen to it. It’s all about emotion, I tell my innermost, darkest secrets.

People Image Emotion Secrets
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With my music, I create change…I am using my music as a weapon
Create Weapon Music Using
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Music is a weapon of the future / music is the weapon of the progressives / music is the weapon of the givers of life.

Music Future Weapon Life
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Music is a spiritual thing, you don't play with music. If you play with music you will die young. You see, because when the higher forces give you the gift of music...musicians hip, it must be well used for the gift of humanity.

Humanity Gift Forces Young
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You cannot sing African music in proper English
Sing Music Africa Proper
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The music of Africa is big sound: it's the sound of a community.

Big Sound Music Community
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When you’re happy you enjoy the music, but when you’re sad you understand the lyrics.

Music Happy Lyrics Enjoy
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It’s not always easy to be transparent about your emotions and sometimes the music can get heavy.

Transparent Emotions Music Heavy
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When I'm dead, I want to be remembered as a musician of some worth and substance.

Dead Musician Worth Substance
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When the American people get through with the English language, it will look as if it had been run over by a musical comedy.

People Musical Comedy English
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Information is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not truth. Truth is not beauty. Beauty is not love. Love is not music. Music is THE BEST.

Best Music Love Wisdom
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Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid.

Music Boring Production Dates
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I came into music just because I wanted the bread. It's true. I looked around and this seemed like the only way I was going to get the kind of bread I wanted.

Around Because Bread Came
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I'd love to do a musical. I've been known to have a good step or two. I'm half Samoan, you know, and part of our culture is singing and dancing daily.

Been Culture Daily Dancing
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I grew up in a musical family; the majority of my growing up was done in Hawaii. It's what we do. You sing, you dance, you play ukulele and you drink.

Dance Done Drink Family
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If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.

Away Because Companions Different
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Painting is the silence of thought and the music of sight.

Painting Silence Thought Music
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Colour is the touch of the eye, Music to the deaf, A word out of darkness.

Colour Touch Eye Music
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Without music, life is a journey through a desert.

Desert Journey Life Life Is A Journey
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When my novel 'Beach Music' came out in 1995, I had included a couple of recipes in the book and had tried to impart some of my love of Roman cuisine and the restaurants of Rome.

Beach Book Came Couple
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A wedding is like a funeral, but with musicians.

Wedding Like Funeral But
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Many people die with their music still in them. Why is this so? Too often it is because they are always getting ready to live. Before they know it, time runs out.

Always Because Before Die
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The martial music of every sideburned delinquent on the face of the earth.

Delinquent Earth Every Face
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Music was important. Football was the easy part.

Easy Football Important Music
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Without music, life would be a mistake.

Life Mistake Music Without
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I was bringing the whole music, hip-hop, art, break dancing and urban cultural thing to the downtown table.

Art Break Bringing Cultural
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They say women and music should never be dated.

Dated Music Never Say
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To me, movies and music go hand in hand. When I'm writing a script, one of the first things I do is find the music I'm going to play for the opening sequence.

Find First First Things Go
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If we ask a vague question, such as, 'What is poetry?' we expect a vague answer, such as, 'Poetry is the music of words,' or 'Poetry is the linguistic correction of disorder.'

Answer Ask Correction Disorder
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The thing we often forget to talk about, or perhaps we take for granted, is our country's dazzling beauty. Our natural environment is so much a part of Australia's art, writing, music and culture, both indigenous and non indigenous.

About Art Australia Beauty
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Music is something that always lifts my spirits and makes me happy, and when I make music I always hope it will have the same effect on whoever listens to it.

Always Effect Happy Hope
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There are lots of things that people can do in music industry. One of the challenges that we have in the industry is actually human resources. We are looking for people that can handle different things.

Things Handle People One
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Advice to musicians, you have to have passion. If your initial plan was to come into music production because of money, you won’t go far.

Far Money Plan Advice
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Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.

Both Cook Dinner Insult
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From a child, I had an inordinate desire for knowledge and especially music, painting, flowers, and the sciences, Algebra being one of my favorite studies.

Algebra Being Child Desire
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If I'd been a better long-term planner, I'd still be in music, as a musician someplace. So I'll take it one step at a time.

Been Better Long-Term Music
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When you're doing collaborative music, the relationship that forms is a very bonding kind of experience.

Bonding Collaborative Doing Experience
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I could read music before I could read.

Before Could Music Read
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'Tis the common disease of all your musicians that they know no mean, to be entreated, either to begin or end.

Begin Common Disease Either
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The business has changed so much that they're able - we're able these days in the music industry to be able to control our own destiny.

Able Business Changed Control
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