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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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes not playing music for a day is much more beneficial than playing every day for ten hours.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel some allegiance to pushing electric-guitar music into a different realm, somewhere that isn't retrospective. There's a lot of guitar bands that are a tribute to the 1970s or the Nineties. I want to experiment with guitar music more.
- Guitar
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a guitar player. I've carved out my own style of guitar music, so I don't look for inspiration with playing guitar.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are a lot of things about Russian culture, art, music, photography and literature that I'm love with.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't feel like the album format is sacred anymore, and things have got to change. I don't listen to music in terms of albums anymore. I've got a short attention span.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I start the day off with a pot of coffee, and I read all the newspapers online, then I delve around for new music.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rock music was the death of jazz in a way. I know there's a bunch of people who say jazz isn't dead, but I mean, rock 'n roll, you play three chords to 20,000 people; jazz, you play 20,000 chords to three people.
- Fame
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not striving for fame, that's for sure. I don't particularly like the idea of celebrity. I would like to be successful with my music, so I realise that there's a balance to be made there.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's no real music on television unless it's music television, and then it's expensive videos, which people like me can't do.
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- Nov 07, 2020
And in an era where radio stations that are inclined to play Styx music are your classic rock stations and the stations that play current music look at us as dinosaurs - the only way we could reach people with our new music, generally, is to perform live.
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- Nov 07, 2020
But there are rock and roll fans all over this continent and all over the globe, really, and we're just set at marking the planet with Styx music until the day we die.
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- Nov 07, 2020
And for REO - they get to play for some Styx fans and then we get to play in front of some REO fans. It helps spread the new music to the following of other bands.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Seeing our VH-1 Behind the Music shows just how dysfunctional some of the moments of the band were but this new line-up has put the fun back in dysfunction.
- Nov 07, 2020
So, maybe you don't see blues so much in Styx's music but it is definitely part of Tommy's early music.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel pretty used by the music industry, in that my contracts are written in such a way that I don't get paid. And that makes me wanna quit working for whoever thinks it is that I work for them. But I've clearly got a job that I can't quit.
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- Nov 07, 2020