- Dancing
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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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Drummer
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mainly I was able to perform with music - I played the French horn, I would sing, and I was a drummer in the pipe band. So I think it was a way to show off.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
Where I came from, just nodding and smiling when someone expressed views was the ultimate insult. If people weren't yelling about politics in our house then they were arguing about music, or movies, or food.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's so easy for anyone to deal with their own guilt of being a middle-class white music fan by pointing to other people who they perceive to be richer than them, whiter than them.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up listening to rap music, you almost feel like you should have haters. That's an important part of being a successful musician. It's a good thing, I guess.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just because I grew up a white guy in America doesn't mean that's the music of my life.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The No. 1 thing the people I have spent time with in my life have done for fun is playing music.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
Doing things like playing music, something that's so natural and basic to human function, running around in nature, eating delicious food. These things are intrinsic in basic, primordial to human beings, so that's sort of a way to return to a blank canvas, allowing my true personality to return.
- Dance
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance... poetry begins to atrophy when it gets too far from music.
- Beauty
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- Nov 07, 2020
Encourage good music and art and literature in your homes. Homes that have a spirit of refinement and beauty will bless the lives of your children forever.
- Nov 07, 2020
Inspiring music may fill the soul with heavenly thoughts, move one to righteous action, or speak peace to the soul.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a vision of artists putting into film, drama, literature, music, and paintings great themes and great characters from the Book of Mormon.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music is about communication... it isn't just something that maybe physically sounds good or orally sounds interesting; it's something far, far deeper than that.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
Once you're in a particular country, and you're surrounded by musicians who are so adept at traditional music, you suddenly realize how much there is to explore and digest and learn and experience.
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
Apart from Scottish traditional music, I wasn't really influenced by any kind of music. I just basically followed my own instincts.
- Medicine
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- Nov 07, 2020