"My father had a varied ear, from Hank…" — Madeleine Peyroux
"My father had a varied ear, from Hank Williams to Ravel."
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33 Quotes by Madeleine Peyroux
Madeleine Peyroux has 33 quotes on this site.
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I'm very conscious of developing my singing, technically and stylistically. I want it to become more individual, express more of…
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I was very lucky. Things happened, both bad and good, but I never got into real, deep trouble. But it…
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I listened to Billie Holiday a lot in order to learn to sing. She remains one of the extraordinary jazz…
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Seeing how those companies operate, it didn't amount to a massive vote of confidence in their artists. There was talk…
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I was just learning to play guitar when Tracy Chapman came out. She wrote these songs, she played them by…
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My father's record collection was full of New Orleans music of all kinds. I used to listen to the radio…
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I had my guitar and some talent so that I could make friends with intelligent people and could talk my…
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I love playing to people and seeing them react.
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I've always loved singing. I find it exhilarating.
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It's wonderful to work with someone with mentor status.
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No matter where we come from or where we're going, we've all got memories to contend with, and it's always…
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Once I was in the city, I really enjoyed it. Just to experience things. There was so much new stuff.
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The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other…
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Dogs feel very strongly that they should always go with you in the car, in case the need should arise…
— Dave Barry
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Here is everything which can lay hold of the eye, ear and imagination - everything which can charm and bewitch…
— John Adams
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I got some media coverage for using the tail, the ear, the oink.
— Mario Batali
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Great music is that which penetrates the ear with facility and leaves the memory with difficulty. Magical music never leaves…
— Thomas Beecham
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Anyone who tries to keep track of what is happening in China is going to end up by wearing all…
— Robert Benchley
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Music makes us want to live. You don't know how many times people have told me that they'd been down…
— Mary J. Blige
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To sing a song is like whispering to a child's ear. It is an art heavily relying on improvisation.
— Andrea Bocelli
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Eloquent speech is not from lip to ear, but rather from heart to heart.
— William Jennings Bryan
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Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment,…
— Leo Buscaglia
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Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
— Samuel Butler
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When music fails to agree to the ear, to soothe the ear and the heart and the senses, then it…
— Maria Callas
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