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[Bob] Dylan thus deserves the Nobel Prize, not just for "new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition," as the Nobel… — Jay Michaelson Copy Share Image
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Our band Stereophonics never wanted to release a couple records and be the biggest band in the world for 10 minutes. We… — Kelly Jones Copy Share Image
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I have enough rhythm to blend at this point. I have enough rhythm to blend one song into another. But man, I… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
I don't want to give you the opportunity to find a box to put me in, figure it out later. When the… — Saint Jhn Copy Share Image
Some people buy records just to dance to 'em. Some people buy records to listen to the radio. And there's people that… — DMX Copy Share Image
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I've got to be kind of careful because I've had good advice: "Don't sell yourself too short." I have to not be… — Phil Keaggy Copy Share Image
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There's kind of this unequaled thrill of playing a half-finished song, it's kind of sense of slight embarrassment; like you're blushing. I… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
HERE It’s- Can I say? It’s like the song of a family where everything’s always all right, it’s a song of belonging… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
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We're dealing with music that is being played by traditional instruments in a specifically built building called a concert hall. But classical… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
You would never hear any song played twice in the same way. The words were retained, but within a certain frame there… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Even the greatest musicians, they only represent themselves. You represent who you are and what your experiences are and what you have… — Kamasi Washington Copy Share Image
Listen, there's been times in my life like the two years that I only listened to jazz, and probably nothing after 1966.… — Dr. Luke Copy Share Image
The musical emotion springs precisely from the fact that at each moment the composer withholds or adds more or less than the… — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
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All official institutions of language are repeating machines: school, sports, advertising, popular songs, news, all continually repeat the same structure, the same… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
The drive to create music that is pure is my highest priority. Sometimes I'll get extremely technical, and other times I'll just… — John Frusciante Copy Share Image
I'm looking forward to some more solo acoustic dates. That's a lot of fun for me, because I get to be alone… — Bob Weir Copy Share Image
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I never find myself even catching lyrics until something in the sound has taken me captive. Thinking about anything else is just… — Greil Marcus Copy Share Image
If you listen to the way I speak and watch the way I conduct myself - there's nothing about me that's rock… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Alan Cumming was such a fun guy to watch. I remember he has a song in the first 'Spy Kids' movie, and… — Daryl Sabara Copy Share Image
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“Then the music begins and we can both hear the slow, quiet, sweet desperation of a song I won’t mention. Imagine the… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
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