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“I like any reaction I can get with my music. Just anything to get people to think.”

“If you're the biggest DJ in the world, you're in a position where you can play stuff that people don't know and blow people's minds. But if you just chose to play stuff they know just to get a reaction, that's just being lazy.”

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Author:John Digweed

“I am YOUR biggest fan, I love each one of you because of the support that you took to me. I know that people been saying that I do this for money, but I really don't. I do this for YOU, for your loyalty, for everything you've done, you are doing and you'll do in my life. Music has been my whole life since I was 4 years old, but you turned it into a whole experience of happiness. I know that I am not perfect, and maybe I don't worth it to put on your headphones and listen to this 14-years-old wannabe, full of ego and that brag about almost everything, but it's not about that, it's about you”

“When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had, and never will have.”

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Author:E. W. Howe

“Of course we've lost so many superstars who've made jazz what it is. We've lost so many musicians who created new things and changed the way we think about music and who took jazz to a new level. So jazz is suffering from that. But we still have a lot of incredible people playing jazz in the world. We have a lot of people leading the way.”

“If pop music reflects the culture, this will surely go down as the era in which people rose up and realized it was fun to dance at parties.”

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Author:Dana Gould

“The quickest way to become troubled is to be concerned with what people are gonna say about your life and your work.”

People Way Music Concerned Jazz

Author:Ahmad Jamal

“Music has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours.”

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Author:Elton John

“It's like soul music, isn't it all soul music? Otherwise what is it, non-soul music? I-have-no-soul music? Soulless music? People need to put a name on something to identify it, and I understand it.”

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Author:Mark Lanegan

“When I sing, I feel like when you're first in love. It's more than sex. It's that point two people can get to they call love, when you really touch someone for the first time, but it's gigantic, multiplied by the whole audience. I feel chills.”

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Author:Janis Joplin

“The iPod completely changed the way people approach music.”

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Author:Karl Lagerfeld

“Music is everybody's possession. It's only publishers who think that people own it.”

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Author:John Lennon

“The more people smoke herb, the more Babylon fall.”

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Author:Bob Marley

“Truth is everybody is going to hurt you: you just gotta find the ones worth suffering for.”

“I feel sorry for people who don't drink. When they wake up in the morning, that's as good as they're going to feel all day.”

“I think it's good if a song has more than one meaning. Maybe that kind of song can reach far more people.”

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Author:Syd Barrett

“The beauty of jazz is that it's malleable. People are addressing it to suit their own personalities.”

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Author:Pat Metheny

“I don't like country music, but I don't mean to denigrate those who do. And for the people who like country music, denigrate means 'put down'.”

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Author:Bob Newhart

“All my concerts had no sounds in them; they were completely silent. People had to make up their own music in their minds!”

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Author:Yoko Ono

“Those who decide to use leisure as a means of mental development, who love good music, good books, good pictures, good plays, good company, good conversation - what are they? They are the happiest people in the world.”

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Author:William Lyon Phelps

“It is essential to do everything possible to attract young people to opera so they can see that it is not some antiquated art form but a repository of the most glorious music and drama that man has created.”

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Author:Bruce Beresford

“Music is like girlfriends to me; I'm continually astonished by the choices other people make.”

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Author:David Lee Roth

“Jazz is a white term to define black people. My music is black classical music.”

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Author:Nina Simone

“To most white people, jazz means black and jazz means dirt, and that's not what I play. I play black classical music.”

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Author:Nina Simone

“When I was studying... there weren't any black concert pianists. My choices were intuitive, and I had the technique to do it. People have heard my music and heard the classic in it, so I have become known as a black classical pianist.”

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Author:Nina Simone

“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.”

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Author:Igor Stravinsky

“People haven't always been there for me, but music always has.”

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Author:Taylor Swift

“Music makes us want to live. You don't know how many times people have told me that they'd been down and depressed and just wanted to die. But then a special song caught their ear and that helped give them renewed strength. That's the power music has.”

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Author:Mary J. Blige

“I like to create the music I hear in my interior. As a conductor, you have the ability to squeeze the sounds and interpretation you asked for from 50 to 80 people.”

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Author:Eberhard Weber

“There's people making babies to my music. That's nice.”

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Author:Barry White

“If one plays good music, people don't listen and if one plays bad music people don't talk.”

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Book:The Best of Oscar Wilde: Selected Plays and Writings

Source: The Best of Oscar Wilde: Selected Plays and Writings

“Music can change the world because it can change people.”

“Music fills in for words a lot of the time when people don't know what to say, and I think music can be more eloquent than words.”

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Author:Bono

“Music is very spiritual, it has the power to bring people together.”

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Author:Edgar Winter

“Even people that know Johnny Cash's music really well and know that he was married don't really know that much about June Carter. So finding out about her really helped to inform my performance and to bring her to the front in a way that she has never been before.”

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Author:Reese Witherspoon

“It is so characteristic, that just when the mechanics of reproduction are so vastly improved, there are fewer and fewer people who know how the music should be played.”

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Author:Ludwig Wittgenstein

“One of the interesting things here is that the people who should be shaping the future are politicians. But the political framework itself is so dead and closed that people look to other sources, like artists, because art and music allow people a certain freedom.”

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Author:Thom Yorke

“I think maybe since there isn't a great deal of access to the mainstream media and people don't understand the language of mainstream media, if you put music out there with lyrics that are loosely political, people absorb some of it and spit it back out.”

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Author:Thom Yorke

“Back then people closed their eyes and listened to music. Today there's a lot of images that go with the music. A lot of music is crap and it's all commercial and the images are all trying to sell the record.”

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Author:Neil Young

“Most people wouldn't know music if it came up and bit them on the ass.”

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Author:Frank Zappa

“All the good music has already been written by people with wigs and stuff.”

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Author:Frank Zappa

“When radio stations started playing music the record companies started suing radio stations. They thought now that people could listen to music for free, who would want to buy a record in a record shop? But I think we all agree that radio stations are good stuff.”

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Author:Niklas Zennstrom

“People worry about kids playing with guns, and teenagers watching violent videos; we are scared that some sort of culture of violence will take them over. Nobody worries about kids listening to thousands - literally thousands - of songs about broken hearts and rejection and pain and misery and loss.”

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Book:High Fidelity

Source: High Fidelity

“And I thought about how many people have loved those songs. And how many people got through a lot of bad times because of those songs. And how many people enjoyed good times with those songs. And how much those songs really mean. I think it would be great to have written one of those songs. I bet if I wrote one of them, I would be very proud. I hope the people who wrote those songs are happy. I hope they feel it's enough. I really do because they've made me happy. And I'm only one person.”

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Author:Stephen Chbosky

“The devil, the originator of sorrowful anxieties and restless troubles, flees before the sound of music almost as much as before the Word of God....Music is a gift and grace of God, not an invention of men. Thus it drives out the devil and makes people cheerful. Then one forgets all wrath, impurity, and other devices.”

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Author:Martin Luther

“I like Wagner's music better than anybody's. It is so loud that one can talk the whole time without other people hearing what one says.”

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Author:Oscar Wilde

“Have you ever heard somebody sing some lyrics that you've never sung before, and you realize you've never sung the right words in that song? You hear them and all of a sudden you say to yourself, 'Life in the Fast Lane?' That's what they're saying right there? You think, 'why have I been singing 'wipe in the vaseline?' how many people have heard me sing 'wipe in the vaseline?' I am an idiot.”

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Book:My Point...And I Do Have One

Source: My Point...And I Do Have One

“You don't make a photograph just with a camera. You bring to the act of photography all the pictures you have seen, the books you have read, the music you have heard, the people you have loved.”

“Most people die with their music still locked up inside them.”

People Stills Dies Music Locked Locked Up

Author:Benjamin Disraeli

“Some people think I'm a mythical genius, others think I'm a junkie madman.”

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Author:Keith Richards

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