I really enjoy what I do, and who I'm with and where I am. Having said that, I'm not really a person… — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
The desire to share is not a vague, windy sentiment, not when you see the massive rise in live concerts in response… — Richard Eyre Copy Share Image
I have a good friend, Rudolf Serkin, the pianist, a very sensitive man. I was talking to him one day backstage after… — Andrew Wyeth Copy Share Image
I once painted a concert singer and on the chestnut frame I carved the opening bars of Mendelssohn's Rest in the Lord.… — Thomas Eakins Copy Share Image
When I give concerts, the tickets sell for five dollars to one hundred dollars, but for my concerts the five-dollar seats are… — Jack Benny Copy Share Image
When I go to a music concert, I don't say, "My purpose is to get to the end and enjoy the finale."… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
This is tremendous. The labels have been saying all along that they can't compete with free, but there is a way to… — Jonathan Potter Copy Share Image
See, I have to do my best because I am not as glamorous or as well-equipped like a Beyonce Knowles or Michael… — Sonu Nigam Copy Share Image
I grew up listening to my grandfather's stories of our musical past. He would often talk about the orchestras that played at… — Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Copy Share Image
Communication is a continual balancing act, juggling the conflicting needs for intimacy and independence. To survive in the world, we have to… — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
If you are called upon to play a church service, it is a greater honor than if you were to play a… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
There is nothing wrong with meditating just to meditate, in the same way that you listen to music just for the music.… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
America does not need gorgeous halls and concert rooms for its musical development, but music schools with competent teachers, and many, very… — Anton Seidl Copy Share Image
Memories were in my mind during nearly all the concerts I've done, and I realized the deep connection to my childhood, when… — Volker Bertelmann Copy Share Image
I've attended many concerts where I felt let down and I was wishing it would be something else. Not that it's their… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert to fleece the people, and now that they have got into a quarrel with… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I go to see my kids in school plays, ... I watched Lorna in a concert at the Westminster College of Music… — Sean Bean Copy Share Image
One needs only to study a certain positioning of the hand in relation to the keys to obtain with ease the most… — Frederic Chopin Copy Share Image
If I'm watching my son play soccer, that's what I'm doing. If I'm going to a school concert, that's what I'm doing.… — Gail Kelly Copy Share Image
I have a lot of experience in playing all sorts of venues. And one of my interests is to understand what constitutes… — Justin Adams Copy Share Image
I wasn't allowed to play in some universities in the United States and out of twenty-five concerts, twenty-three were canceled unless I… — Dave Brubeck Copy Share Image
I relaxed. “I would imagine in your world, girls are much different than here in the real world. I’m sure if you… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
[The music is about ] for the purpose of getting people to an excitement level. They feel something, they feel emotions. They're… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
Fairly apolitical. Kind of aspiring to participate in life. I'm 18-19 years old. Wanting to dive into the world and finding the… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
As if you could pick in love, as if it were not a lightning bolt that splits your bones and leaves you… — Julio Cortazar Copy Share Image
I met Gemma, my wife, when she was 12. She had a schoolgirl crush on me and her dad had arranged for… — Gary Numan Copy Share Image
To the U.S. and the world, I'm just known as some funny song and some funny music, some funny video guy. But… — PSY Copy Share Image
I think play and joy and feeling good deserve more of our time. I don't see why adults are supposed to grow… — Bobby McFerrin Copy Share Image
When you do music concerts at Taj Mahal and the Acropolis, you have to be careful about your performance being appropriate with… — Yanni Copy Share Image
Last year in Germany at a town hall in Leipzig there was a game music concert played by the orchestra and some… — Nobuo Uematsu Copy Share Image
Bob Marley performed the 'One Love Peace' concert in Jamaica with the two different warring political sides. There's always been that in… — Mos Def Copy Share Image
Every July, August and part of September I escape of the guitar, I escape of Paco de Lucia and I go to… — Paco de Lucia Copy Share Image
I was pretty shocked [having concert in the Madison Square Garden]. It could have gone either way. But I think it's the… — Vince Neil Copy Share Image
We're passionate musicians, but we felt classical concerts were more like a funeral because nobody talked and everybody was dressed so conservatively.… — Aleksey Igudesman Copy Share Image
People want you to produce records. They don't care what it took to make it. When a band is out doing concerts,… — Slash Copy Share Image
(...) The new nine muses, Commerce, Operatic Music, Amor, Publicity, Manufacture, Liberty of Specch, Plural Voting, Gastronomy, Private Hygiene, Seaside Concert Entertainments,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The very first concert I ever went to on my own was actually Rory Gallagher. In a one-month period in 1973 or… — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
In the years that Ive seen concerts, when Ive paid to see somebody I want to see, there would be a certain… — Toby Keith Copy Share Image
Well, I started conducting kind of by accident. I wanted to give myself a special birthday present for my fortieth birthday, and… — Bobby McFerrin Copy Share Image
I feel that classical music should be a more recognizable part of everyone’s entertainment. It has been my hope that through live… — Jose Iturbi Copy Share Image
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