Stay away from those who would hang around you and drink and do drugs. Drugs are not the answer, because you have… — Ronnie Radke Copy Share Image
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God created us so that the joy He has in Himself might be ours. God doesn't simply think about Himself or talk… — Sam Storms Copy Share Image
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I've always wanted to be a communicator of ideas through music. Today, I wanna be the most effective musical communicator of social… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
America and Europe are getting closer to each other. In the U.S. you've always had hip - hop, the blues, soul, and… — Erik Hassle Copy Share Image
The jazz guitarist Peter Sprague calls his home recording studio SpragueLand, but sometimes it seems that the moniker better captures the way… — Andrew S. Gilbert Copy Share Image
I guess people have a hard time dealing with humour in music. But sometimes life is depressing, and sometimes life is fun,… — Jim James Copy Share Image
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Boston was a great city to grow up in, and it probably still is. We were surrounded by two very important elements:… — Leonard Nimoy Copy Share Image
My main concern about coming back is being able to financially support it on my own. I don't want to depend on… — Tevin Campbell Copy Share Image
I'm very much a people pleaser. I'm getting out of it as I grow up. But when I was younger, I was… — Olivia Rodrigo Copy Share Image
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I see my fans as music lovers. I really love that. There's no age group or demographic. It's people of all ages… — Kacey Musgraves Copy Share Image
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More than success, there's a bigger gremlin that wants me to make music that's really good. She's brutal and has ruined my… — CMAT Copy Share Image
I started growing my audience in small clubs through word-of-mouth. I started making music that isn't necessarily commercially viable, and it's not… — Kat Edmonson Copy Share Image
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My parents were not musical, but my mom just really wanted my brother and I to learn music as well as practice… — Olivia Merilahti Copy Share Image
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My brothers came home with country, jazz, everything... it was always very normal to me to make any type of music. It… — Labrinth Copy Share Image
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It is my belief that there is a tendency among the so-called 'modern' or 'hip' jazz musicians to consider styles other that… — Don Ellis Copy Share Image
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These are the things I prize And hold of dearest worth: Light of the sapphire skies, Peace of the silent hills, Shelter… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, just about the only thing I could do right was play music. In my graduating class, I… — Robert Pinsky Copy Share Image
The music that I chose during my life, it wasn't arbitrary. It was all in my family home when I was growing… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
When people sing together, community is created. Together we rejoice, we celebrate, we mourn and we comfort each other. Through music, we… — Peter Yarrow Copy Share Image
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