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Music Quotes by Bobby McFerrin
- Seriously though, my father was the first African American to sign a contract with the Metropolitan Opera so I grew up with classical music and…
- Miles Davis turned his back to the audience when he came out on stage, and he offended people. But, he wasn't there to entertain; he…
- Music is so powerful, it needs to be used for some kind of redeeming work. To lift peoples spirits, to lift their souls.
- I do a lot of performing, but don't get a chance to go to the studio and write good music.
- When I'm on stage by myself, I don't have to think about anything. I don't have to worry about anything because I'm not responsible for…
- I have a lot of albums yet to do.
- The true musician is to bring light into people's hearts.
- I use the audience as my color palette, my instrument.
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