- Job
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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
- Impact
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started dreaming of becoming a singer after seeing Michael Jackson in the 'Billie Jean' video. The mix of fantastic choreography and amazing music made such a huge impact on the music industry.
- Cool
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most people say that Asian or female artists should be sexy in America, but I don't think that I have to be like that. I have a tomboy style. My choreography is not that way. So, I want to focus on my music style to match the choreography, which is really cool. No girls can dance those moves. I try to make them really fresh.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can always hear me breathing during my verses, but that breathing becomes part of the music.
- Nov 07, 2020
I've never studied music.
- Artist
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started as a visual artist and I've always dealt with music in that same sort of way.
- Encapsulate
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a lot of terms we come up with for the music that we're making because we want something that's going to be definitive. Often there is no word to encapsulate the emotion that the music represents.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
We've been branded 'the thinking man's hip-hop.' So the music's got to have some level of maturity.
- Roots
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- Nov 07, 2020
I work well within The Roots because I can let my music speak for itself while Ahmir does most of the press and the promotion and the brand-building because he enjoys that.
- Morning
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fighting to get up in the morning, fighting to get on stage, fighting to make music that makes people feel good when I don't - that's been a struggle.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People beat around the bush so much, and I try to be really blunt in my music.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music's a hobby to me.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a music video but she was real specific on the character that Mary J. Blige was playing, and that I was playing in this video and I told her whenever you get to jump to the big screen I'd love to come with you and she honored that.
- Dance
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of my music that I like puts energy in your body or makes you want to dance or break something or just go mosh or jump around.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020