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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
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- Nov 07, 2020
Black musicians were imitating speech cadences, and Kerouac was imitating the black musicians' breath cadences on their horns and brought it back to speech. It always was speech rhythms or cadences as far as the ear that Kerouac was developing. All passed through black music.
- Biggie
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wanna thank Biggie Smalls, Redman, Jadakiss, Tupac and Michael Jackson for being my theme music throughout my career.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe the term modulation denotes in music the uninterrupted shift from one key to another: I do not know the term for change of rhythm without change of measure.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My music is homegrown from the garden of New Orleans. Music is everything to me short of breathing. Music also has a role to lift you up - not to be escapist but to take you out of misery.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before, I just don't think we knew how much music was out there; now with MySpace, it's really opened it up. Filmmakers have so much more choice.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music has always been a great solace for me. It's still something that gives me far more joy than movies, I must say. I love movies, too. But somehow, music can transport you. There are so many different kinds of experiences you can have with music.
- Measure
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- Nov 07, 2020
We carry our younger selves with us our whole lives, and we can measure out of lives by music we've loved or icons we've loved.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I graduated from college in early 2010, I decided that I needed to create a calling card, some kind of business card that people can link to my name and face. So I did this 'Mad Men Theme Song... With a Twist' music video. I released it just as I moved to L.A.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music was something I was encouraged to do, which I appeared to be quite good at, but it was never a passion. Writing was always my first love.
- Car
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think music can really affect people's emotions and, when I am about to get into a race car, I definitely listen to music with a good beat - that's when you've got the adrenalin pumping. And the time before you go into a race weekend, you have a lot of emotion and adrenalin, and a lot of focus.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love 'hearing a person's face' in their music. I've been told by fans that they can tell when I'm smiling or feeling mischievous in my voice - that's a huge compliment.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've done music as a hobby, either in musical theater or just jamming with friends, pretty much for as long as I can remember.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
For some reason, people don't want to see a girl onstage. Whether it's a girl or a guy, if you like the music, who cares?
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- Nov 07, 2020