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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
I used to like the Jonas Brothers, but only because I thought that they were good-looking, not because I actually liked their music.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do a lot of collaborations and productions, whether it's Switch or Steve Aoki or No ID or Will Smith or No Doubt - I always like to collaborate and be a quality control person for the people 'cause I have my own taste in music and bring that to other peoples' brands and help them learn a little bit.
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- Nov 07, 2020
New York feels like the whole city is into dance music. That's not how it felt when I was younger. There was more of a hipster scene.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dance music is so interchangeable. There's not a lot of face to it. It's a bunch of Dutch DJs with the same haircut.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The kids that are making the ghetto stuff I can't even reach are the ones that are inspiring me to play music for the other kids in the city they don't even know about. If I don't get those kids making music, there won't be an original kid DJing like me in five to 10 years.
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a DJ, it's my job to break new music. And instead of it just being the stuff that's coming from the major labels or the big pop records, I've always gravitated to something that's just different, you know?
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- Nov 07, 2020
If anybody is excited about my music, that's all I care about. I care about people who are excited about new music.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
When it comes down to helping kids, a lot of ways for education to move forward is through music because that's exciting to kids. Reading books and going to a bookstore is not that exciting.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dancehall has always had a homophobic problem, but you go to dance parties in Jamaica, and some of the biggest dancers are kinda gay, just not outspoken about it. Dancehall was the first kind of music I was DJing, and it was always more about the rhythm.
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can never judge any music by their audience. That's the main reason people in England have a prejudice against someone like Skrillex. You judge people by their music. That's always been first and foremost.
- Personality
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, rap music is bigger than who's the coolest rapper, the biggest rapper. It's everything about your personality.
- Pop
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- Nov 07, 2020
PC Music is a really post-modern attempt at pop.
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- Nov 07, 2020