- Freak
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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
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
NBC has not once given me a music note. I get the freedom to do what I want, and that's kind of amazing.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always liked the stress, the real high-stakes, get-the-orders-out line-cook job, as well as the ordering of the produce and everything - it's really similar to making music for a show like 'Hannibal.' It's like cooking; it's just like owning a restaurant.
- Dirty
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music as a business is a dirty thing.
- Cheap
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- Nov 07, 2020
The library companies have made it so that music is so cheap to license. They do sound-alikes of every band, and it makes it harder for the actual bands to get any decent paychecks for licensing.
- I Can
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- Nov 07, 2020
I approach horror music differently than anything else. The very first time I watch an episode, I want to be playing an instrument to it so I can get that shock into the show.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think a scientist's job is to explore the Universe, to explore the cosmos around us. People always want to know - why is that useful? Well, on just pure fundamental grounds, on some level it's like art, it's like umm, music, it's aesthetics, it's like philosophy. You want to know where you are in the Universe.
- Some
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- Nov 07, 2020
Don't be afraid to take liberties with this music. Try and put some of yourself into it.
- Big Band
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since the big band started I'm just always swamped with movies and things. It certainly pays the bills and it's very satisfying, because I get to write all these big charts and all this crazy music.
- Nov 07, 2020
To keep creating something with this type of music, you have to take it out of the box.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, rockabilly music paralleled punk's energy and feeling, but the players were much better.
- Meant To Be
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music is liquid. It's meant to be messed with and played with and stretched and pulled and pushed, I think.
- Listen
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- Nov 07, 2020
My favorite music is jazz, actually. It's what I listen to, it's what I was raised on, and it's what I prefer to sing.
- Listen
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- Nov 07, 2020
I gravitate to rhythmic music, so I listen to jazz, world music, Indian music, Hawaiian music, all kinds.
- Direction
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- Nov 07, 2020