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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
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
At the end of the day, I think that I'm making music for me as that 12-year-old kid in front of my boombox every day. I try to think about, if I'm that little kid, what would he like?
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
From an early age, music was my only thing. You come from Detroit, you learn how to make the most of what you can do best.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
50 Cent's a songwriter. He understood and liked my music, but he didn't understand me.
- Beautiful Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can equate our music to childbirth. It's brutal and harsh, but there's still a beautiful thing occurring.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most often the music does end up in the movie, and sometimes there's a point where I wish that it wasn't, just because I think the score would be more effective if there was less of it. But, again, that's not my call.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
On 'American Idol,' I felt like one of my challenges was picking songs because I've definitely been exposed to a lot of music. So when I went to pick songs, it was difficult for me to choose, but I'd always go to country because country music is so memorable.
- Dad
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was 12 years old, my dad got into country music. My first CD was Wynonna Judd, and I loved it.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really believed music was going to be a big part of my future, and that's why I took a truck driving job, so I could maintain my singing job at night. I put about 30 hours a week just for singing, going between two churches. And in order to afford that, I had to take a full time job so I could do my passion.
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- Nov 07, 2020