- People
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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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- Failure
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- Nov 07, 2020
Man, failure was not an option whatsoever, 'cause I'm here to play music - that's what I've been put on earth for.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
And when it comes to the music, the fans are the most important thing because they get you and put you where you are. And so often - too often - that whole idea gets cast aside.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that our goal in Good Charlotte is just to be Good Charlotte, and whatever happens, whatever that means, we don't even know, and make music and whatever.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love what I do and the music I make and the bands I've done, especially Fall Out Boy. I also love what I love, and I don't care if other people like it.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel like I've become less of a music snob and less of a snob about a lot of things because I realize I came off as such a bad person because of that.
- Art
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have watched music go from an art form into an industry. And I have watched it stop dead in its tracks because of the digital age.
- Quality
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- Nov 07, 2020
The new generation of musicians is writing music on computers, and this is very sad because the quality of songwriting has crashed and dived. There are some songs out that are made by only one guy who works a computer and doesn't play any instruments.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I started to write music that was completely divorced from any sort of idea of commercial success, the real me started to come out. Normally, a musician in a session for a pop record would have to discard a lot of ideas because they won't fit, because they're not commercial.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, our music is like Jamaican stuff - if they can't hear it, they're not supposed to hear it. It's not for them if they can't understand it.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've done a lot of movies that don't have any music in them, and I've always sort of had a kind of wary attitude about music because it can be so manipulative, and also because with pop music, I feel like everybody kind of has their own relationship to songs.
- Beautiful
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's always a pleasure to perform for people who love country music. And Australians definitely fall into that category. Each time I go back, I learn something new about the country, and I get to see some of the most beautiful places on the planet.
- Beautiful Places
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- Nov 07, 2020