909 private quotes tagged music

“My music had roots which I'd dug up from my own childhood, musical roots buried in the darkest soil.” — Ray Charles

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“Music is like a huge release of tension.” — James Taylor

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“We're five people, five individuals who came together to create something, to make music and to complete each other musically, to form a perfect circle.” — Maynard James Keenan

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“The music stuff is just a hobby.” — Tom Felton

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“Music is the emotional life of most people.” — Leonard Cohen

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“I don't care what people say about my relationship I don't care what they say about my b---s. People are buying my songs I have a sold-out tour. I'm getting incredible feedback from my music.” — Katy Perry

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“I found music to be the therapy of choice.” — David Byrne

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“Avant-garde music is sort of research music. You're glad someone's done it but you don't necessarily want to listen to it.” — Brian Eno

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“The prospect of music being detachable from time and place meant that one could start to think of music as a part of one's furniture.” — Brian Eno

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“That was a time when I did love music, I couldn't get enough of what was going on. Maybe it was Nirvana that brought me back. I guess it was a comfort because something that sounded so right - and non-commercial - had become so influential, so immediately.” — Marc Jacobs

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“Perhaps when music has been shouting for so long, a quieter voice seems attractive.” — Brian Eno

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“Music is the doorway that has led me to drawing, photography, and writing.” — Layne Staley

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“I'm just lucky because my kids are grown-up - I love them, very proud of them, and we are in close contact as big-time friends, but they don't need me that much now and I can actually enjoy this wonderful world of music.” — Robert Plant

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“There are only two things worth aiming for, good music and a clean conscience.” — Paul Hindemith

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“I hate talking about music, to tell you the truth.” — Brian Eno

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“We're a bit flashy, but the music's not one big noise.” — Freddie Mercury

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“Music is for every single person that walks the planet.” — Robert Plant

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“Social topics may hit too close to home for people, but then again, if you pull a heartstring, then that's what country music is. It's not just songs about getting drunk and leaving your girl.” — Kenny Chesney

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“Entertainment isn't just based on the very structured syndrome of European popular music, and it's great that there are so many thousands of people who are of the same opinion.” — Robert Plant

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“Music I heard with you was more than music, and bread I broke with you was more than bread. Now that I am without you, all is desolate all that was once so beautiful is dead.” — Conrad Aiken

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“In a weird kind of way, music has afforded me an idealism and perfectionism that I could never attain as me.” — Billy Corgan

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“Music can be made anywhere, is invisible and does not smell.” — W. H. Auden

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“The trouble with music appreciation in general is that people are taught to have too much respect for music they should be taught to love it instead.” — Igor Stravinsky

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“Once music ceases to be ephemeral - always disappearing - and becomes instead material... it leaves the condition of traditional music and enters the condition of painting. It becomes a painting, existing as material in space, not immaterial in time.” — Brian Eno

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“What is music anyway? It's a form of communication, and that's why I play the kind of music that I think - that I hope - can communicate with people.” — Kenny G

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