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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… — Bruce Beresford
Film as dream, film as music. No art passes our conscience in the way film does, and goes directly to our feelings, deep down into… — Ingmar Bergman
Everybody ought to have a lower East Side in their life. — Irving Berlin
This will be our reply to violence: to make music more intensely, more beautifully, more devotedly than ever before. — Leonard Bernstein
Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable. — Leonard Bernstein
Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one. — Stella Adler
Drummers are conductors - we set the pace for the music - so if you're not relaxed and feeling right, the whole thing goes out… — Steven Adler
I started my music career at 18 and for a long while I let other people handle my affairs. — Sophie Ellis Bextor
Punk was originally about creating new, important, energetic music that would hopefully threaten the status quo and the stupidity of the 1970s. — Jello Biafra
I didn't really start writing music or lyrics or turning them into songs until I went to San Francisco. — Jello Biafra
I think older people can appreciate my music because I really show my heart when I sing, and it's not corny. I think I can… — Justin Bieber
Thank you so much for supporting me from the day I stepped foot into the music industry. It really means something to me to have… — Mary J. Blige
As a child I always wanted to be a singer. The music my mother played in the house moved me - Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan,… — Mary J. Blige
A love song must respect the canons of music beauty, entering the fibers of those who are listening. It must make them dream and pleasantly… — Andrea Bocelli
Music can change the world because it can change people. — Bono
I would like to teach music. It's weird the way they teach music in schools like Julliard these days. — Bjork
For a person as obsessed with music as I am, I always hear a song in the back of my head, all the time, and… — Bjork
Being a musician is very easy. My house is full of musical instruments. There's a lot of music, always. — Bjork
Part of me is probably more conservative than people realise. I like my old string quartets, I don't like music that's trippy for trippy's sake. — Bjork
Sometimes when I write lyrics there are images in them, usually on a quite simplistic level, like colors. But most often music comes first and… — Bjork
I don't have any real spirituality in my life - I'm kind of an atheist - but when music can take me to the highest… — Jack Black
I've had so many hot, cheesy, corny loves of music in my life. I had a very intense Billy Joel period. So once you've really… — Jack Black
I'm very moved by Renaissance music, but I still love to play hard rock - though only if it's sophisticated and has some thought behind… — Ritchie Blackmore
Every band had their own distinctive sound, but it was pretty much dancing music and rhythmic music with a tremendous emphasis on copying the Cuban… — Ruben Blades
Rock is young music, it is youth oriented. It just speaks for a generation. — Ruben Blades

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