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“He felt as if he were paying for the privilege of music with portions of his life and body. But it was well worth it.”
“Some need diamonds some need loveSome need cards some need luckSome need dollar bills lining their clothesall I need is, all I need is two white horses in a line”
“Next to the Word of God, music deserves the highest praise. The gift of language combined with the gift of song was given to man that he should proclaim the Word of God through Music.”
“Rock'n'roll is a teenage sport, meant to be played by teenagers of all ages--they could be 15, 25 or 35. It all boils down to whether they've got the love in their hearts, that beautiful teenage sp...”
“I just happen to comprehend the low standards of the majority of the music-buying public, and I dont care how condescending that sounds, its true. They always go for the shiny gimmicks. Always.”
“But there was a discipline, it was just that we didn't understand. We thought he was formless, but I think now he was tormented by order, what was outside it. He tore apart the plot - see his music...”
“Music expresses feeling, that is to say, gives shape and habitation to feeling, not in space but in time. To the extent that music has a history that is more than a history of its formal evolution,...”
“The sheer force of the music calls for a wild audience reaction.”
“A long apprenticeship is the most logical way to success. The only alternative is overnight stardom, but I can't give you a formula for that. ”
“Music is the weapon in the war against unhappiness.”
“There is a music for lonely hearts nearly always. If the music dies down there is a silence. Almost the same as the movement of music. To know silence perfectly is to know music.”
“Music is a world within itself, with a language we all understand.”
“There are millions of chords. There are millions of numbers. And everyone forgets the one that is a zero. But without the zero, numbers are just arithmetic. Without the empty chord, music is just n...”
“Jesus take the wheel”
“They say that time Heals everythingBut they dob't know youAnd the scars you bring”
“After dinner Natasha went to the clavichord, at Prince Andrey's request, and began singing. Prince Andrey stood at the window, talking to the ladies, and listened to her. In the middle of a phrase,...”
“I didn't just hear music. It seemed as if I were part of the music.”
“A bit of the vagueness of music stops you going completely mad, I imagine.”
“If I were to begin life again, I would devote it to music. It is the only cheap and unpunished rapture upon earth. ”
“You know, people can't fall in love with me just because I'm good at what I do.”
