T Quotes
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“The music paled like a candle and went out.”
Source: The Poor Man
“The music plays . . . and your sense of reality is heightened to a dream.”
Source: Professor Brown Shoes Teaches the Blues
“The music pot is broad. It's just unfortunate that the record companies cry the blues as frequently as they do.”
“The music provokes a sharp longing the music soothes.”
“The music publishing I own is fabulous recording.”
“The music rights at the time cost me $12,000 in 1964 money, which is about double now or whatever. But I cleared everything. I had a lawyer in New York. And it was cleared for use in a short subject, not a feature.”
“The music scene as I look at it today is a little different from when I was growing up. The percentages are roughly the same - 95 percent rubbish, 5 percent pure.”
Source: Clapton: The Autobiography
“The music scene in the '70s was like the United Kingdom in the '70s - we had a lot of unemployment, we had inflation, we had a lot of strikes going on, on a national scale, and a lot of discontent. That was reflected in the music.”
“The music should be first, not the ego or the personality or the style.”
“The music should highlight nuances within a collection. I always discard my initial music selection, but it's important to get those more obvious ideas on the table, that way you can move on to something more abstract, yet still relevant.”
“The music soars within the little lark, And the lark soars.”
“The music speaks for itself!”
“The music spread out of the f-shaped holes, spilling over the floor, easing and pulling, and Quincy gave herself to the personality of the sound. It was safe. It was straightforward.
The sound of the violin was all the humanity that Quincy could stand.”
Source: The Q
“The music started, and we began to dance. It was like magic. A ghost can't lead, of course; he can't tell you where to go, with just a bit of pressure on your hand or your back. But I knew, anyway. I knew exactly where to turn, where to move. It was as if he was telling me with his eyes, which were locked on mine. And it was as if I was seeing another time through his eyes, because even though I was still in the Quackadoodle, at the same time I was back in Charleston, a hundred and twenty five years before.”
Source: The Ghost Wore Gray
“The music started up. Mehana called out the verse, and Kate glided into the first kaholo, losing her self in the dance.”
Source: Dance For The Land
“The music starts as being way separate from the lyrics, and I write - I have notebooks that I fill with drawings and just words, and stuff that I've written.”
“The music stops as they walk out of the forest toward the smooth extra-terrestrial spacecraft glistening in the sun on the far side of the meadow. To Atom, the ship feels like a time machine. Steven and Sylvia watch them with deadpan stares as the three astronauts walk with the spectacle of eclectic, colorful characters on feathered horseback following. A breeze picks up and Atom glances back to see stoic faces with vibrant robes and dresses flowing in the wind.”
Source: Eden 2:b
“The music stuff has been very difficult. It's got to be right, and even then, it better be on key.”
“The music stuff is just a hobby.”
“The music suddenly became important enough for me to build my own sound studio and start to prepare songs to possibly put out into the world.”
“The music takes on all different jobs and hopefully is part of telling the story. Each song has to be a story unto itself. It's a very different set of muscles.”
“The music takes over the words and makes them speak to me in another language.”
“The music takes you. It has to be alive. It's like you hammer something, and the way it happens to bleed leads you into new directions.”
“The music teacher came twice a week to bridge the awful gap between Dorothy and Chopin.”
“The music teacher thought I sang like a goat. It was kind of devastating. A few months after that, I participated in a music contest and won. I took my little trophy to school and rubbed it in his nose. I said to him, "What do you say now?"”
“The music technology scene is changing so fast its hard to keep up.”
“The music tends to be an expression of one's darker moments.”
“The music that can deepest reach and cure all ill is cordial speech.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)
“The music that enters your soul is greater than the melody that enters your ears.”
“The music that I have always liked has always been more rooted in anger or sadness or alienation or any of those inspirational factors that drove rock'n'roll, gospel, and blues. I tend not to value a more pop aesthetic.”
“The music that I listen to the most is probably world music, whether it's from African or South America or all over.”
“The music that I made in my band wasn't the expression of everything I was into. Bands are based on compromise.”
“The music that I make is pretty sincere; it's from my heart and I love it, and what just happened is more people have started to connect with my heart, and I haven't followed some kind of marketing scheme.”
“The music that I make isn't really like any of the music that I listen to. I think I listen to cool music, but I know that I don't make cool music - so it's kind of funny!”
“The music that I play and that I like is traditional music, maybe it's because of my age.”
“The music that I play is much more accepted in America. Do you know what I mean? Americans recognize and not necessarily country music. I go to a lot of places in Canada and they go "I don't like country music" and they think I'm a country musician. When I am a country musician but not a country musician like they think of.”
“The music that I write is often not necessarily full of doom and gloom. You'll notice in most of the darkest songs, the music is actually pretty peaceful and lulling.”
“The music that inspires the souls of lovers exists within themselves and the private universe they occupy. They share it with each other; they do not share it with the tribe or with society. The courage to hear that music and to honor it is one of the prerequisites of romantic love.”
Source: Psychology of romantic love
“The music that is played on the radio all the time or written about in magazines has nothing to do with musicianship.”
“The music that of common speech but slanted so that each detail sounds unexpected as a sharp inserted in a simple scale.”
Source: 99 Poems: New & Selected
“The music that really moves me is music that's written by people where there isn't a lot of money and they're really singing with just their voice and a guitar about their feelings and about their life. Their poetry is relatively simple, in the sense that it's about their soul in jeopardy.”
“The music that really turns me on is either running toward God or away from God. Both recognize the pivot, that God is at the center of the jaunt.”
“The music throbbed in a voice of singular and delicate power; the air was resonant with melody, love and pain. The meanest Italian in the gallery far up beneath the ceiling, the most exalted of the land in the boxes and the stalls, leaned indulgently forward, to be swept by this sweet storm of song.”
Source: The Judgment House (Volume 1 of 2 ) (EasyRead Super Large 18pt Edition)
“The music travels from the device, through the wires, into their ears, and finally reaches their souls. The song playing is 'Don’t Ask Me Anything' by Yumi Arai.”
Source: Veronica
“The music usually occurs to me as a complete sound, and then I have developed the skill of being able to translate that into a fully realized song.”
“the music was always in the background, like music at a church service; it was something to depend upon.”
Source: Wild Saturday, and Other Stories
“The music was always the thing that has been in our world.”
“The music was, as before, a song I didn't know but found familiar, the words in a language I didn't speak but still understood. All of it as colorful as a painting. Cobalt blue. Prussian blue. Venetian red. Emerald green.
He was singing a story. A sad one that suddenly became something else and then something else again, the colors changing as the story did, from a radiant magenta to some kind of violet. And then a gold I rarely heard.”
Source: Candle Island
“The music was as much a gift as sunshine, as rain, as any blessing ever prayed for.”
“The music was great for teaching about human nature. but I couldn't do any instruments or play anything. I like to sing. I'd rather sing than eat, but most people would rather hear me eat.”