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" Quotes and Sayings About music

Hip-hop is a beautiful thing. I think that the music genre itself has created more millionaires than any other music genre before it, especially in our community.

Any Beautiful Beautiful Thing Before
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You have to understand, that's all I've ever wanted: for London to have a credible musical voice. I will honestly, honestly die happy knowing that I saw it happen.

Credible Die Ever Happen
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Every year, I always go abroad with dark music, and I'm going to these places, and I feel like I want a party rep - I want something that everyone is going to go crazy to and enjoy and have a good feeling.

Abroad Always Crazy Dark
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In this music industry, you'll find the differences with artists. You get some people who really love music... and you get people who do this because they want to have money or want to be famous.

Artists Because Differences Famous
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Pharrell loves music. When I'm with him, it's like I'm working with someone that I've known all my life, and we're both there to make the sickest track we can.

All My Life Both Him Known
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'Konnichiwa,' to me, is a classic because I don't make music for today where everyone is going to judge what I did in two years; they're gonna tell me today.

Because Classic Did Everyone
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With the music that I've put out, I realized that putting pressure on an album isn't always the right thing to do for yourself.

Album Always Music Out
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It's not just my music. Not everyone just listens to grime now 'cause of Skepta. They like how we speak. They like the slang. They like how we dress. They listen to the music. It's everything.

Cause Dress Everyone Everything
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When I do music videos, I like to do a take, then see how it looks, so I can correct it.

Correct How I Can Like
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I was about 18 when I started making music, making beats. My mindset was totally different.

About Beats Different Making
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I've been trying to do this music stuff and work it out for so long... I was like, 'Let's do it for ourselves.' All these songs, we've travelled the world - no record label, nothing. We just did this for us, but the love is very appreciated.

Appreciated Been Did Just
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I was working so hard at music and trying to do this whole 'industry' thing and realised that it wasn't for me.

Hard Industry Me Music
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Rock and roll music - the music of freedom frightens people and unleashes all manner of conservative defense mechanisms.

Conservative Defense Freedom Frighten
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What is a poet? An unhappy person who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so formed that as sighs and cries pass over them they sound like beautiful music.

Anguish Beautiful Beautiful Music Cries
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I liberate minds with my music. That's more important than liberating a few people from apartheid or whatever.

Liberate Mind With Music
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Michael Jordan changed so much in basketball, he took his power to make a difference. It's so much going on in music right now and somebody has to make a difference.

Micheal Jordan Basketball Power
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Thirty-three-years-old, still creating art. It's rage, it's creativity, it's pain, it's hurt, but it's the opportunity to still have my voice get out there through music.

Thirty-three Years Still Creating
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If I was just a fan of music, I would think that I was the number one artist in the world.

Was The Fan Music
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I'll give up this sort of touring madness certainly, but music-everything is based on music. No, I'll never stop my music.

Based Certainly Give Madness
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I'd rather be a musician than a rock star.

Musician Rather Rock Rock Star
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Although I have guitars all around, and I pick them up occasionally and write a tune and make a record, I don't really see myself as a musician. It may seem a funny thing to say. It's just like, I write lyrics, and I make up songs, but I'm not a great lyricist or songwriter or producer. It's when you put all these things together - that makes me.

All-Around Although Around Funny
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My first ambition in life, I made up my mind I was going to become Miles Davis. I studied music, music theory. I played trumpet for nine years. One day, my mother explained, 'You can't be Miles Davis. There's one, and he's got that job.'

Ambition Become Davis Day
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So long as the human spirit thrives on this planet, music in some living form will accompany and sustain it and give it expressive meaning.

Accompany Expressive Form Give
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The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, 'Is there a meaning to music?' My answer would be, 'Yes.' And 'Can you state in so many words what the meaning is?' My answer to that would be, 'No.'

Answer Asking Many Meaning
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I discovered after going to music festivals that I am a rock fan. I love the guitars, the phrasing, and the abandon of rock fans.

Abandon After Am Discovered
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To stop the flow of music would be like the stopping of time itself, incredible and inconceivable.

Flow Inconceivable Incredible Itself
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I wanted to be famous for my music and my talent, and I always wished I could cut it out when I left the stage.

Always Could Cut Famous
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I don't really like to call myself a brand, and I don't like to think of myself as a brand. I'm a singer, a songwriter, a musician and a performer. And an actress, and all the other things that I do. When you add it all together, some might call it a brand, but that's not my focus.

Actress Add Brand Call
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I think music is something that can, and should, be used to get you into different things because eventually what goes up must come down - we're not going to be the number one group in the world forever - so you have to have something else to fall back on.

Back Because Come Different
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If a literary man puts together two words about music, one of them will be wrong.

About Literary Man Music
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I alone of English writers have consciously set myself to make music out of what I may call the sound of sense.

Alone Call English Make
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Of all noises, I think music is the least disagreeable.

Disagreeable I Think Least Music
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I am such a Luddite when it comes to making music. All I can do is write at the piano.

Am I Am I Can Making
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I don't have to compete in the charts. I can just be myself as a musician, a songwriter and play with the musicians that I really love.

Charts Compete I Can Just
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Work on good prose has three steps: a musical stage when it is composed, an architectonic one when it is built, and a textile one when it is woven.

Textile Built Woven Composed
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And I don't feel any form of music is beyond me in the sense of that I don't understand it or I don't have some love for some part of it.

Any Beyond Feel Form
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And obviously, when I started out, I had a little bit more curiosity than some, and went seeking out the original artists, or in some cases searching up country music.

Artists Bit Cases Country
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I've been lucky to listen to lots of different types of music.

Been Different Different Types Listen
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Mention Hubert Sumlin, as well, because Hubert's a great man, and again, you know, I don't play the guitar very good, but when I'm playing this kind of music, I always have him in my mind. I wish I could play like Hubert.

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Obviously the people that I admired, like the Beatles, were really into rock'n'roll, but it was already a little past rock'n'roll when I started listening and making my own choices about music.

About Admired Beatles Choices
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These are the sort of things that push you on in music - the curiosity, a passion for new ideas.

Curiosity Ideas Music New
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Well, I've had a lot of different experiences in music over the years. And not everything you do can satisfy everybody's idealised version of you.

Different Everybody Everything Experiences
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I believe that music is connected by human passions and curiosities rather than by marketing strategies.

Believe Connected Human I Believe
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I don't think I was ever particularly mean. I can certainly think of some idiotic exchanges I've had. I was accused of destroying pop music, like Wagner destroyed opera - a guy in Germany started ranting that at me.

Certainly Destroyed Destroying Ever
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I'm a working travelling musician, but just on a bigger scale.
Bigger Just Musician Scale
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The Internet is overrated. It's much smaller an innovation than people think it is. I don't think it's changed the way anybody makes music.

Anybody Changed Innovation Internet
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I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.

About Anything Know Line
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I sure lost my musical direction in Hollywood. My songs were the same conveyer belt mass production, just like most of my movies were.

Belt Direction Hollywood Just
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I happened to come along in the music business when there was no trend.

Along Business Come Happened
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I don’t really know what a hit battle is but I’m willing to go toe to toe with ANY worthy challenger. Lyrically, musically, physically. However they want it

Lyrically Musically Physically Hit battle
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