- 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
- Different
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always liked a lot of different kinds of music.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was 8, I began to study ballet. In seventh grade, my mother took me into New York to study at the School of American Ballet. I loved ballet - its precision, the escape from uncertainty, and the music.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would love to be able to program myself to pick up any instrument and to be able to play it very, very well, and to be able to read music and dance as well. I'm very uncoordinated, and I'd love to be able to bust a really great move.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music bypasses the brain and goes straight to the heart. I wish my life had more of it.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to listen to Judy Garland all the time - I love Judy Garland and her music. But I started to realize that if you keep singing like that, singing songs of being victimized by love over and over and over again, it can't help but have a profound effect on your life.
- Cry
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up with classical music when I was a ballet dancer. Now when I have to prepare an emotional scene, to cry or whatever, I listen to sonatas. Vivaldi and stuff. It's just beautiful to me.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music is rhythm, and all theater is rhythm. It's about tempo and change and pulse, whether you're doing a verse play by Shakespeare or a musical.
- Dance
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- Nov 07, 2020
Opera is the ultimate art form. It has singing and music and drama and dance and emotion and story.
- Understand
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- Nov 07, 2020
I listen to music, I read scripts, and I know pretty intuitively if I can unlock it in a way. It's actually very liberating when you understand that not everything is for you.
- Funny
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am excited and honored for the chance to sing the music of the iconic women I grew up idolizing, alongside three fabulous and funny gals in 'The Marvelous Wonderettes.'
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mom played me all kinds of music, from Ella Fitzgerald to Celine Dion. I listened to everything growing up, old and new.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe that you should not be just raised on what the music is right then. You should be raised on what is from your past, what your parents have grown up with, because it's a really big piece of your culture that you need to know about, and I'm glad my mother has done that for me.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always wanted to be a recognized singer and just - just so people can hear my music - and thought, you know, look how many people watch 'American Idol.' Why not audition, you know?
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love all genres of music. I think it helps you become a better performer if you know the different types of music.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020