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“Let my style capture all the sounds of my time. This should make it an annoyance to my contemporaries. But later generations should hold it to their ears like a seashell in which there is the music of an ocean of mud.”

Should Sound Music Generations Style Ocean Ears My Time Capture Mud Annoyance

Book:Half-truths & One-and-a-half Truths: Selected Aphorisms

Source: Half-truths & One-and-a-half Truths: Selected Aphorisms

“We not only grew up on Be-Bop; Be-Bop raised us. For my generation, Be-Bop came on like a light bulb going flash behind the eyes.For us, it was not only an intellectual movement, but a way of life. We walked, dressed, and rapped Be-Bop.”

Way Light Eye Behinds Music Generations Movement Grew Grew Up Musician Intellectual Raised Flash My Generation Bulbs Light Bulb Bops

Book:Airing Dirty Laundry

Source: Airing Dirty Laundry

“I really believe we in the music industry can work together to find a way to bond technology with integrity and just really hope we can teach the younger generation the value of investment in music rather than the ephemeral consumption of it.”

Way Believe Together Values Music Teach Technology Generations Industry Integrity Investment Working Together Consumption Music Industry Ephemeral Younger Generation

Author:Taylor Swift

“We were all on this ship in the sixties, our generation, a ship going to discover the New World. And the Beatles were in the crow's nest of that ship.”

World Music Generations Ships Pet New World Sixty Twentieth Century Nests Crow New World Order World Order Our Generation Nwo Greatest Beatles

Author:John Lennon

“Jazz is very much alive. Everywhere I go there's a new generation of musicians playing Jazz music.”

Music Alive Generations Musician Jazz Jazz Music New Generation Playing Jazz

Author:Toots Thielemans

“Nothing separates the generations more than music. By the time a child is eight or nine, he has developed a passion for his own music that is even stronger than his passions for procrastination and weird clothes.”

Children Passion Music Family Generations Clothes Stronger Eight Nine Procrastination Funny Music Generation Gap Music Is Life Passion For Music Music Is My Passion

Book:Fatherhood

Source: Fatherhood