- Me
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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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- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
But I did go to music really early on, even when I was 4 or 5, I was responding to music probably in ways other kids were not.
- Healer
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music became a healer for me.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dedication to my music has driven everyone away. I've had girlfriends, but I always end up on my own. I don't particularly like it, but I don't see a way 'round it.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember hearing Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee, Big Bill Broonzy, Chuck Berry and Bo Diddley and not really knowing anything about the geography or the culture of the music. But for some reason it did something to me - it resonated.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to do crazy things that people would bail me out of, and I'm just grateful that I survived. But the music got very lost; I didn't know where I was going, and I didn't really care. I was more into just having a good time, and I think it showed.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music became a healer for me. And I learned to listen with all my being. I found that it could wipe away all the emotions of fear and confusion relating to my family.
- Country Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love country music.
- Dissect
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't really know how music and comedy are similar. I try never to dissect it theoretically or academically.
- Done
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've sort of had an investigatory relationship with being a musician. I really wasn't sure what I wanted to do. I felt I had had my run - I had done Jane's and I wasn't particularly interested in music anymore.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I said to myself a long time ago that I didn't want to be that hanging-on-for-too-long, aging-rock-musician guy, and that's why I sort of got away from music.
- Internet
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started getting into Internet technologies and computers. I wasn't especially interested in being a musician, but I wound up finding my way back to being interested in music through computers.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I listen to music from different eras, I sense different things. The 1940s music, there's so much optimism and romance, maybe because they just solved the biggest problem on Earth at that time - World War II. In the 1960s, there was so much creativity and innovation in sound.
- Nov 07, 2020
I come from a background of experimental music which mingled real sounds together with musical sounds.
- Nov 07, 2020
My more risky or avant garde music is not that well known to a wider audience, but I wish it was.
- Complexity
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- Nov 07, 2020