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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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You need music that is compelling and intellectual, but you also need music that just feels good and you can laugh about and dance to, and I think I'm trying to marry the two in some way.
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I reached a place where I wanted to make more music, but I didn't know what I wanted. So I stopped labeling music by genre and just got into a studio to be creative. Now I write whatever feels instinctive.
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The only thing I wanted to do in my music is be human and communicate all the aspects of that, which often means being vulnerable.
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It's funny because, based on the music I was making before, if you'd asked me who was the one gatekeeper or influencer whom I'd want to hear my music, I don't think Pharrell would be the first person I'd pick.
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It's not like I see colours. It's just, for me, an incredibly strong association between music and colour.
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When I was little, my mum would take me to see the orchestra, tell me to close my eyes and think about the story the music was telling. I always spoke about colours. I'd talk about how purple the oboe was.
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I never doubted the music.
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That's why people come to live music, right? To see something go wrong, something human, something vulnerable.
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I do a few shows every year, but I'm mostly at home, making music. Day and night.
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I used to memorize music when I was real young. Schoolwork, not so much. But music I could remember.
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Dilla was a John Coltrane-type dude. He was always on a higher level. He inspired my music to become looser and more soulful.
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The equipment doesn't matter, it's the vibe you put into it. If the music sounds good, music sounds good.
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I'm all about the music.
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