- 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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- Nov 07, 2020
And more than anything, I like the improvisation of jazz. That's the same thing with DJ-ing. There's so much improvisation you can do with cuttin' and scratchin' that's reminiscent of jazz music, because it's all about how you feel. You're capturing a vibe and just going with it.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
So many people equate money and success with happiness, especially in the music industry.
- Nov 07, 2020
My heart and soul is still music.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
My whole life and my whole career, even through my music, I tell people: let's unify; let's show more love.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everybody deserves a piece of where they live, in some type of fashion. Music is just my way of preserving that.
- Drum Set
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yeah, Travis Scott's dad taught me how to ride minibikes and how to repair the engines. His name's Jack Webster. Jack had a drum set and his brother had a bass. So I used to play with them, and that's what started me wanting to get into music and take it serious. And this is before rap.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mom's an art teacher, so I always had music in the house. She always had records, and I was mesmerized by the mechanics of how a turntable works.
- Fade
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always cared about how certain songs fade into other ones and which songs should follow others. I studied that as a consumer and fan before I even got into music.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's whatever - people like me and Dre are music people, so we're beyond just hip-hop. We're purists. Not everybody who makes beats is a purist.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm passionate about music in general, not just hip-hop. But when it comes to hip-hop, I don't wanna see it die culturally.
- Fire
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- Nov 07, 2020
Prince, Bootsy Collins, Earth Wind & Fire and Parliament all had albums that sound different. I wanted to show, as a hip-hop producer, I'm one of those that can do anything, because I was raised on so much music aside from rap and hip-hop.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a big rock 'n' roll head, I love country music, I love yodeling music. But I'm still black and funky.
- Long Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm known for taking a long time getting music out, partially, my schedule is bananas, I'm only human, and then on top of that, I'm a one-man-producer.
- Four-Year
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- Nov 07, 2020
All of our other albums were consecutive year after year: 'No More Mr. Nice Guy,' 'Step in the Arena,' 'Daily Operation,' 'Hard to Earn.' After 'Hard to Earn,' a four-year gap is a lot of not having Gang Starr music, as far as an album is concerned.
- Ghetto
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- Nov 07, 2020