Tunes Quotes
679 Tunes quotes by 553 unique authors
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I'm a huge fan of Canadian rock-and-roll. When I was growing up, Rush came out with a record called Hemispheres, and I must have listened…
— Kiefer Sutherland
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I have never used Auto-Tune in a live television performance, and I have never used Auto-Tune in any of my concerts. That is a promise.
— Taylor Swift
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The only time I'm miserable is when I can't keep an instrument in tune.
— Steve Vai
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I'd rather play a tune on a horn, but I've always felt that I didn't want to train myself. Because when you get a train,…
— Don Van Vliet
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One night last summer, all the killers in my head assembled on a stage in Massachusetts to sing show tunes.
— Sarah Vowell
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For a songwriter, you don't really go to songwriting school; you learn by listening to tunes. And you try to understand them and take them…
— Tom Waits
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The gymnastic events are really what I tune into the Summer Olympics for.
— Johnny Weir
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'Dog Days' was recorded with pens and the wall, and half a stolen drum kit that was out of tune, in what was basically a…
— Florence Welch
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'Spectrum' is in part a disco song. But we play it hard, and it's a real euphoric, wailing tune. It's kind of like a total…
— Florence Welch
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With Barack Obama as president and the super-happening Michelle Obama as First Lady, you would think a new tone, a new tune, a kicky new…
— James Wolcott
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I try to update my arsenal constantly. Learning different martial arts since childhood. To understand what's out there. To really be in tune.
— Donnie Yen
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I think a lot of tunes can suffer from being so simple, so either they get over-complicated or their simplicity means the simple way to…
— Thom Yorke
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That was my challenge as a composer. Like with anything, to keep yourself interested in doing what you do, you set yourself challenges. So I…
— John Zorn
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No sympathy for the devil; keep that in mind. Buy the ticket, take the ride...and if it occasionally gets a little heavier than what you…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Ireland is a land of poets and legends, of dreamers and rebels. All of these have music woven through and around them. Tunes for dancing…
— Nora Roberts
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Tune your television to any channel it doesn't receive and about 1 percent of the dancing static you see is accounted for by this ancient…
— Bill Bryson
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The caged bird sings with a fearful trill, of things unknown, but longed for still, and his tune is heard on the distant hill, for…
— Maya Angelou
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AND what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days; Then Heaven tries earth if it be in tune,…
— James Russell Lowell
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The tune was sad, as the best of Ireland was, melancholy and lovely as a lover's tears.
— Nora Roberts
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i have had my ups and downs but wotthehell wotthehell yesterday sceptres and crowns fried oysters and velvet gowns and today i herd with bums…
— Don Marquis
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To see her is a picture- To hear her is a tune- To know her an Intemperance As innocent as June- To know her not-Affliction-…
— Emily Dickinson
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Nothing is very strong: strong enough to steal away a man's best years not in sweet sins but in a dreary flickering of the mind…
— C.S. Lewis
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Like the bodies of dancers or athletes, the minds of readers are genuinely happy and self-possessed only when cavorting around, doing their stretches and leaps…
— Lynne Sharon Schwartz
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Do not have your concert first, and then tune your instrument afterwards. Begin the day with the Word of God and prayer, and get first…
— Hudson Taylor
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Provided that any of those neighbours sing out of tune or have boots that squeak, or double chins, or odd clothes, the patient will quite…
— C.S. Lewis
Who Wrote These Tunes Quotes
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