Art Quote by Raye Download Open image “Gospel, soul, jazz, and R&B were what I felt connected to as an artist.” — Raye ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Artist Christianity Felt Gospel Jazz Soul Spirituality
I was so wrapped up in the whole R&B, soul-pop world, that was all I listened to when I first started writing music. — Ruel Copy Share Image
For me, I listened to a lot of female jazz artists. And of course, the Motown and Philly sounds, all that stuff was very… — Philip Bailey Copy Share Image
That's kinda what happened to me: I listened to jazz, country, R&B, rock 'n' roll. And when I sat down to write a song,… — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
In my neighborhood, it was all jazz for a while. Then we grew up into R&B and soul. — Don Cornelius Copy Share Image
There were a lot of R&B groups that were my heroes, but the funny thing about my career and the way it went and… — Frankie Valli Copy Share Image
I was exposed to jazz and blues and gospel and country music and rock, and I was the only kid I knew who knew… — Steve Miller Copy Share Image
I say that I do soul, R&B music. I have so many influences, from Billie Holiday, Nina Simone to Stevie Wonder and Prince and… — Goapele Copy Share Image
I grew up listening to a lot of different types of music, and R&B in particular was something that I loved - Aaliyah, Usher,… — Yuna Copy Share Image
I worked in a band a long time. As we got older, we became more aware of soul and jazz. — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share Image
For me, the most powerful form of music was gospel music. It led me to the blues. — Susan Tedeschi Copy Share Image
Dabbling in music and being in music when I was young I had my own view of what I thought music was whether it… — Rakim Copy Share Image
Growing up, I listened to a lot of jazz and blues records - John Coltrane and Etta James. I was also really into Radiohead… — Alex Clare Copy Share Image
What 'Escapism' did, of course I'm over the moon about that - but if that's the biggest moment that I ever get then so… — Raye Copy Share Image
There is so much darkness and pain in this world we live in, and I wanted to create something both as deeply personal and… — Raye Copy Share Image
I remember when I was younger watching interviews with Lady Gaga and Beyonce, and the one thing they would say is that you have… — Raye Copy Share Image
That's kind of the artist I like to be, transparent, honest. I think that's what I'm like in real life. — Raye Copy Share Image
At the end of the day it should come down to a creator believing in what they've created. — Raye Copy Share Image
I grew up in the church around my mum singing in the choir and my dad leading worship. Music runs in my family. — Raye Copy Share Image
Free healthcare is something really beautiful that a lot of countries don't have, so I just think we really have to protect our healthcare… — Raye Copy Share Image
I was having to go out there and be this happy pop character when, in reality, I was processing this unaddressed trauma and coping… — Raye Copy Share Image
I've taken control on a very personal level to reach out to a lot of the people who have hurt me or crossed a… — Raye Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image
