- 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
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have been singing gospel music since I was four years old.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Keep doing what you do, and people that enjoy what you do are gonna buy your music and love on you.
- Different Genres
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now we have so many different genres of music, it's amazing to me. Even in the gospel music arena, you've got hip-hop, you got contemporary, urban contemporary, you got traditional, you got neo-soul gospel, you've got all of these different things.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to watch those syndicated, black-and-white Country Music Television shows from the '60s with my dad. And all of those people that played on our television set, they just felt like family to me. And I believed in my heart, as a little kid, that I would be doing that someday and I would know all those people and we would be friends.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love playing music with Duane Eddy.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got to Nashville on Labor Day weekend in 1972. And the Grand Ole Opry is still there, the Country Music Hall of Fame is still there. And the roots of country music are still there. It's where the authenticity and the empowering force lies.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
Country music as a genre, as an art form, is just as valid out there in the pantheon of the arts as classical, jazz, ballet, whatever.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always loved gospel music. Being raised in Mississippi, it was kind of part of the atmosphere down there.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love old-time music, I love country music and I love the American music that we have to offer the world. And any part of that is fine with me, as long as it's pure.
- Country Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the middle of Mississippi, so many kinds of music came, but it was Nashville and country music that pulled my heart.
- Devices
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first devices to record and play back music were the phonograph and the gramophone. The gramophone's inventor: Alexander Graham Bell.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before the Internet, we were in a different sort of dark age. We had to wait to hear news on TV at night or in print the next day. We had to go to record stores to find new music. Cocktail party debates couldn't be settled on the spot.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020