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“A gentleman is someone who knows how to play the banjo and doesn't.”
“I hope they understand that I'm not angry, I'm just saying... Sometimes goodbye is a second chance.”
“She sat listening to the music. It was a symphony of triumph. The notes flowed up, they spoke of rising and they were the rising itself, they were the essence and the form of upward motion, they se...”
“When you play, never mind who listens to you.”
“You fondle my trigger, then you blame my gun”
“You take the breath right out of meYou left a hole where my heart should be”
“Life is one grand sweet song so start the music”
“You can't copy anybody and end with anything. If you copy, it means you're working without any real feeling. No two people on earth are alike, and it's got to be that way in music or it isn't music.”
“He who sings scares away his woes.”
“Music is the soundtrack to every good and bad time we will ever have.”
“hello there, the angel from my nightmare.the shadow in the backgroung of the mourge.the unsuspecting victim of darkness in the valley.we could live like jack and sally if we want.”
“Thinking of a series of dreamsWhere the time and the tempo flyAnd there's no exit in any direction'Cept the one that you can't see with your eyes”
“A person who...does not regard music as a marvelous creation of God, must be a clodhopper indeed and does not deserve to be called a human being; he should be permitted to hear nothing but the bray...”
“The devil, the originator of sorrowful anxieties and restless troubles, flees before the sound of music almost as much as before the Word of God....Music is a gift and grace of God, not an inventio...”
“Music does not replace words, it gives tone to the words”
“If you've lost your faith in love and music then the end won't be long.”
“Through music we may wander where we will in time, and find friends in every century.”
“Don't be afraid, just play the music.”
“Some might tell you there's no hope in hand Just because they feel hopeless But you don't have to be a thing like that You be a ship in a bottle set sail ”
“I look at him for a moment. Words are a weapon stronger than he knows. And songs are even greater. The words wake the mind. The melody wakes the heart. I come from a people of song and dance. I don...”