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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.
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- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, I believe in God. I'm a very spiritual person, and parts of my family are Christian. I really started believing in God at the beginning of this music stuff. Everything that's happened I have spoken into existence.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't want to be one of the 10,000 kids on the internet making beats. I went out there and got recognized as the white boy in trap music and made a name for myself.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I played drums since I was 6 years old. And then I got into producing music when I was about 16 or 17. Somebody showed me FL Studios, the program. My beats were bad at first, but then eventually they started to get good.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
But I feel like I developed my own love for hip-hop and rap music by myself. Just growing up and hearing new things. As you grow up, you begin to listen to new music that this kid is listening to, then you begin to like your own music, and start discovering it yourself.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
You must play for the love of music. Perfect technique is not as important as making music from the heart.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music is part of history, and our history has lessons that cannot be separated from our greatest music.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have strong sentiments toward Iran, since I distinguish between the Iranian regime and the Iranian people. I highly esteem Iranian music and culture.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents were worried about me, certainly when I became so deeply interested in music and people like the New York Dolls who, at the time, were very peculiar indeed.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Smiths was an incredibly personal thing to me. It was like launching your own diary to music.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never intended to be controversial, but it's very easy to be controversial in pop music because nobody ever is.
- Communication
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- Nov 07, 2020
That's why I do this music business thing, it's communication with people without having the extreme inconvenience of actually phoning anybody up.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think there are unseen powers who don't want pop music to be anything other than glorified Madonnas.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
We got sick of interviews and performances - for a long time, it came back to doing 'Take on Me.' It became a circus number instead of music.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had always wanted to make music on a big scale but never knew how it was going happen - until I saw a band in Oslo called Bridges. I was stunned. They had everything. The only thing they didn't have was me. I knew I needed to join, not for my own sake but for the band's. I knew I was a necessary ingredient.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020