- Hard
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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
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up, I was trying to make it in music. I was grinding, which is just what I loved doing. I didn't have nothing else to do. In my spare time, I'd record myself. Find a beat, pulling em up. Just making something and creating for me.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ain't nobody making music to not be heard and the easiest way to be heard is to be on the radio, but you should never compromise who you are, your values or your morals.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
When it comes to acting, I've always had a passion for entertaining and for making people laugh. On the music side, I really want to come out as an artist because I want people to see who I really am... artistically, I tend to be drawn to the darker things. What the music will be able to do is show people that I am an adult now.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother was American, and my father was from the Caribbean, and there was a big open door into the world of humanity and music.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wanted to keep pushing the musical ideas I had about jazz, music from Africa and the Caribbean.
- Enjoy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I enjoy music wherever it's coming from.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I see myself as a composer who plays music and likes to play with other people, and not just as a solo artist.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm perceived as someone who goes out and searches for new music, but it was all present in my household.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
All the music that I play today, I actually heard either at home or in my neighborhood when I was growing up in the '40s and '50s.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
More and more people are finally realizing that in the heart of America, there's all this incredible music that wasn't widely heard before because it wasn't in the interest of those who feel they have to control the taste of the wider public.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020