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- Nov 07, 2020
Music Quotes
Quotes on music and creative calling.
These quotes describe music as near-constant background for some, and as a true calling for others - one line simply states a feeling of being destined for it. A few discuss resisting one narrow sound in favor of exploring many styles. Related reading includes Funny Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
A movie is painting, it's photography, it's literature - because you have to have the screenplay - it's music. Put a different soundtrack to a comedy and it's a tragedy. A movie combines all those forms and forces you to pay attention for two hours with a group of people.
- Sun
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't need a holiday or a feast to feel grateful for my children, the sun, the moon, the roof over my head, music, and laughter, but I like to take this time to take the path of thanks less traveled.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me music is a vehicle to bring our pain to the surface, getting it back to that humble and tender spot where, with luck, it can lose its anger and become compassion again.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
If not for music, I would probably be a very frustrated scientist. It's one way to answer the question, 'What is the meaning of life?' I feel music answers it better.
- Beautiful
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wanted to be a cheerleader, like my sister was - all the most popular and beautiful girls are cheerleaders and I wanted that, and it demolished this vision of myself. That's when I found the piano, when music saved me; that's when I first attempted to write my own songs.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
But at the age of 44, I sure hope to be a better businesswoman. I want to get the music straight to my fans.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was curious and hungry at a young age, and jazz was such a mystery to me, an ocean where you can express yourself in the moment. It represented freedom, it represented wearing wings and going somewhere with music.
- Leave
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to hear as much music as I possibly can before I leave this mortal coil but it's impossible to hear it all because there's so much of it.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really enjoy playing America. I like the audiences there. It's the home of a lot of music I grew up with.
- Work
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- Nov 07, 2020
Playing music is a lifetime's work. And if you want to carry on with it, you have to try to better yourself. You have to see where the music can take you.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my old age, my mind gets more open, and I listen to so many different types of music and I guess that all reflects in my work.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I still love playing music. It was all I ever wanted to do, and I got the chance to do it.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020