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"Stay hungry. Satisfaction is the death of anything great. I'd rather be hungry and happy than satisfied and miserable." I'd rather be a musician than a rock star. I've been imitated so well I've heard people copy my mistakes. I'm sick to death of people saying we've made 11 albums that sound exactly the same. In fact, we've made 12 albums that sound exactly the same. All music is folk music. I ain't never heard a horse sing a song. "You've got this life and while you've got it, you'd better kiss like you only have one moment, try to hold someone's hand like you will never get another chance to, look into people's eyes like they're the last you'll ever see, watch someone sleeping like there's no time left, jump if you feel like jumping, run if you feel like running, play music in your head when there is none, and eat cake like it's the only one left in the world!" C. JoyBell"A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence." Leopold Stokowski
"My kids are starting to notice I'm a little different from the other dads. "Why don't you have a straight job like everyone else?" they asked me the other day.
"Music is the universal language of mankind." Henry Wadsworth Longfellow"Where words fail, music speaks." Hans Christian Andersen"I accept chaos, I'm not sure whether it accepts me." Bob Dylan"A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do." Bob Dylan"Music touches us emotionally, where words alone can't." Johnny Depp"If you're going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use two feet." Keith Richards, Keith Richards: In His Own Words"I had a boyfriend who told me I'd never succeed, never be nominated for a Grammy, never have a hit song, and that he hoped I'd fail. I said to him, "Someday, when we're not together, you won't be able to order a cup of coffee at the deli without hearing or seeing me." Lady Gaga"I don't stand for black man's side, I don't stand for white man's side, I stand for God's side." Bob Marley"We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams." Arthur O'Shaughnessy, Poems of Arthur O'Shaughnessy"And I thought about how many people have loved those songs. And how many people got through a lot of bad times because of those songs. And how many people enjoyed good times with those songs. And how much those songs really mean. I think it would be great to have written one of those songs. I bet if I wrote one of them, I would be very proud. I hope the people who wrote those songs are happy. I hope they feel it's enough. I really do because they've made me happy. And I'm only one person." Stephen Chbosky, The Perks Of Being A Wallflower"Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible." Frank Zappa"If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music." Albert Einstein"None but ourselves can free our minds." Bob Marley"People haven't always been there for me but music always has." Taylor Swift"And, in the end The love you take is equal to the love you make." Paul McCartney"Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent" Victor Hugo"Courage isn't having the strength to go on - it is going on when you don't have strength." Napolean Bonaparte "Men are from Earth, women are from Earth. Deal with it." George Carlin, American comedian (1937-2008). Stop fighting the fight that's already been won... I am redeemed. Big Daddy Weave The truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away. Lose your dreams and you might lose your mind. The things that come to those that wait may be the things left by those that got there first. Until you're ready to look foolish, you'll never have the possibility of being great. Sad thing is, you can still love someone and be wrong for them. Misfits aren't misfits among other misfits. Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are. Kurt Cobain Some women choose to follow men and some women choose to follow their dreams. If you're wondering which way to go, remember that your career will never wake up and tell you that it doesn't love you anymore. Lady Gaga If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace. John Lennon When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down 'happy'. They told me I didn't understand the assignment, and I told them they didn't understand life. John Lennon Wouldn't it be a great world if everyone got what they deserved. Unknown Let us rather run the risk of wearing out than rusting out. Theodore Roosevelt If you hear a voice within you say "you cannot paint," then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced. Vincent Van Gogh The beautiful thing about learning is that nobody can take it away from you. BB King Music is about the only thing left that people don't fight over. Ray Charles Music is the devine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart. Pablo Casais Music Is everybody's possesion. John Lennon To want what I have, to take what I'm given with grace. For this I pray... Don Henley I ain't ever satisfied... Steve Earle Believe half of what you see, son, and none of what you hear. Marvin Gaye Be careful what you ask for 'cause you just might get it! Meatloaf I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. Thomas Jefferson I've never killed a man, but I've read many an obituary with a great deal of satisfaction. Mark Twain Those who dance are considered insane by those who can't hear the music. George Carlin After the invention of the vitaphone, the device that provided audio for movies, over 18,000 professional theater drummers lost their jobs in less than two years William F. Ludwig II Seems Like Now a Days Love's a Word That No One Means. Johnny Lang "One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain." Bob Marley I think music in itself is healing. It's an explosive expression of humanity. It's something we are all touched by. No matter what culture we're from, everyone loves music. Billy Joel Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid Frank Zappa As a great democratic society, we have a special responsibility to the arts. For art is the great democrat, calling forth creative genius from every sector of society, disregarding race or religion or wealth or color. What freedom alone can bring is the liberation of the human mind and a spirit which finds its greatest flowering in the free society. I see of little more importance to the future of our country and our civilization than the full recognition of the place of the artist. John F. Kennedy "Those who do not find time for exercise will have to find time for illness!" Unknown "Life is what happens to you when you're making other plans." John Lennon "Those in the cheap seats can clap. The rest of you, rattle your jewelry." John Lennon, with the Beatles, in a Royal Command Performance, London, 1964. Music is not a matter of life or death... Unknown There is an old saying… Unknown You see, we are here, as far as I can tell, to help each other; our brothers, our sisters, our friends, our enemies. That is to help each other and not hurt each other. Stavie Ray Vaughan It's a great thing about being a musician; you don't stop until the day you die, you can improve. So it's a wonderful thing to do. Marcus Miller Being around great musicians always gives me this energy I've had it my whole career. Prince Everything is scary if you look at it. So you just got to live it. Mary J. Blige All musicians are potential band leaders. Thelonious Monk Sometimes you can get too caught up in trying to think about the coordination. it's got to be about the feel. Steve Jordan I don't know where I'm going from here, but I promise it won't be boring. David Bowie Saying that Woodstock was just another festival is like saying that Sunday February 9, 1964 was just another Sunday night. Johnny Winter When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace. Jimi Hendrix (1942-1970) American Musician, Guitarist, Singer, Songwriter I'm trying to get people to see that we are our brothers' keeper, I still work on it. Red, white, black, brown, yellow, rich, poor, we all have the blues. B.B. King - Blues Great If you play music with passion and love and honesty, then it will nourish your soul, heal your wounds and make your life worth living. Music is it's own reward. Sting
Love May Be Blind... Unknown Feed the babies who don't have enough to eat, shoe the children with no shoes on their feet, house the people living in the street. There is a solution... Steve Miller All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die. Bob Dylan People have said to me, You can't write songs. You can't play an instrument. But I've got 10 gold records. Sonny Bono We were at our best when we were playing in the dance halls of Liverpool and Hamburg. The world never saw that. John Lennon The man who never dreams, goes slowly mad. Thomas Dolby Beyond a certain point, the music isn't mine anymore. It's yours. Phil Collins Learning to read music in Braille and play by ear helped me develop a damn good memory. Ray Charles Success is having to worry about every damn thing in the world, except money. Johnny Cash Hair is the first thing. And teeth the second. Hair and teeth. A man got those two things he's got it all. James Brown My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them. Bono Don't let the same dog bite you twice. Chuck Berry Most chick singers say 'if you hurt me, I'll die'... I say, 'if you hurt me, I'll kick your ass'. Pat Benatar I play the way I do because it allows me to come up with the sickest sounds possible. That's the point now isn't it? Jeff Beck "...watch me paste that pathetic palooka with a powerful, pachydermous, percussion pitch." Bugs Bunny If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquility of servitude better than the animating contest of freedom, go home from us in peace. We ask not your counsels or your arms. Crouch down and lick the hands which feed you. May your chains set lightly upon you, and may posterity forget that you were our countrymen." Samuel Adams Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. Mark Twain After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music Unknown Never part without loving words to think of during your absence. It may be that you will not meet again in this life. Jean Paul Richter You are the person who has to decide. Whether you'll do it or toss it aside; you are the person who makes up your mind. Whether you'll lead or will linger behind. Whether you'll try for the goal that's afar. Or just be contented to stay where you are. Edgar A. Guest "Democracy" will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not." May the most you wish for be the least you get, but work for it. The problem with Socialism is, sooner or later you will run out of OTHER peoples money. Never trust an atom... They make up everything. "All music is folk music. I ain't never heard a horse sing a song." "I'm sick to death of people saying we've made 11 albums that sound exactly the same. In fact, we've made 12 albums that sound exactly the same." "All the good music has already been written by people with wigs and stuff." "My music is best understood by children and animals." "Do it again on the next verse, and people think you meant it." "To achieve great things, two things are needed: a plan and not quite enough time." "If I didn’t do this well, I just wouldn’t have anything to do…I can’t cook, and I’d be a terrible housewife." "I don’t know anything about music, In my line you don’t have to." "There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesn’t give a damn what goes on in between." "There are two kinds of artists left: those who endorse Pepsi and those who simply won’t." "I've been imitated so well I've heard people copy my mistakes." "After I saw Jimmy [Hendrix] play, I just went home and wondered what the f*** I was going to do with my life." "Money doesn’t talk, it swears." "Actually I don’t remember being born, it must have happened during one of my black outs." "I don’t deserve a Songwriters Hall of Fame Award. But fifteen years ago, I had a brain operation and I didn’t deserve that, either. So I’ll keep it!" "When people say you’re doing something radical in rock or dance music, I’m not sure how special that is. What we do is so old-fashioned. It’s like trying to do something innovative in tap-dancing." "Competitions are for horses, not artists." "I’d rather be a musician than a rock star." "I smash guitars because I like them." "It’s easy to play any musical instrument: all you have to do is touch the right key at the right time and the instrument will play itself." "Jazz is not dead, it just smells funny." "I never had much interest in the piano until I realized that every time I played, a girl would appear on the piano bench to my left and another to my right." "There’s nothing like the eureka moment of knocking off a song that didn’t exist before – I won’t compare it to sex, but it lasts longer." "Let me be clear about this: I don’t have a drug problem, I have a police problem." "I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I’m frightened of the old ones." "When I was a little boy, I told my dad, "When I grow up, I want to be a musician.' My dad said: "You can't do both, Son'." "If you're listening to a rock star to get your information on who to vote for, you're a bigger moron than they are." "To listen is an effort, and just to hear is no merit. A duck hears also." "To get your playing more forceful, hit the drums harder." "Sometimes we pee on each other before we go on stage." “Dogs smoke in France.” "In order to compose, all you need to do is remember a tune that nobody else has thought of." "I think John would have liked Free As A Bird. In fact, I hope somebody does this to all my crap demos when I’m dead, making them into hit songs." "In the end we’re all Jerry Springer Show guests, really, we just haven’t been on the show." "If I knew I had to play this song the rest of my life I probably woulda wrote something else…." "Rock journalism is people who can’t write interviewing people who can’t talk in order to provide articles for people who can’t read." "Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end." "I never practice my guitar… from time to time I just open the case and throw in a piece of raw meat." "Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal." "When an instrument fails on stage it mocks you and must be destroyed!" "Talking about music is like dancing about architecture."
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