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...And you're the only one who knows.

I am no longer afraid of becoming lost, because the journey back always reveals something new, and t...

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In every heart there is a room,A sanctuary safe and strong,To heal the wounds from lovers past,Until...

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So I would choose to be with you,That's if the choice were mine to make,But you can make decisions t...

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We didn't start the fireIt was always burningSince the world's been turningWe didn't start the fireN...

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And the waitress is practicing politicsAs the businessmen slowly get stonedYes, they're sharing a dr...

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She always says I'm the best friend that she's ever had... how do you hang up on someone who needs y...

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He has Van Gogh’s ear for music.

I'm a fountain of blood. In the shape of a girl.

Now that rock is turning 50, it's become classical itself. It's interesting to see that development.

The music of ABBA is not that happy. It might sound happy, in some strange way, but deep within, it'...

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To do what you love and are passionate about is a dream come true, My life is consumed by music and ...

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want people to rock out in the car and not care that people are watching, I love that feeling when t...

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When people would ask me what I’m addicted to, I always said ‘music.’ And while they’d laugh it off ...

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There's a certain line between jokes and music and poetry that's a bit blurred in my mind.

There must be some kind of way out of here,' said the joker to the thief...

Thinking of a series of dreamsWhere the time and the tempo flyAnd there's no exit in any direction'C...

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A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does wha...

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I accept chaos, I'm not sure whether it accepts me.

You better start swimming, or you'll sink like a stone. Because the Time's they are a-changing.

And I'll stand on the ocean until I start sinking.

When you've got nothing, you've got nothing to loose.

I was always fishing for something on the radio. Just like trains and bells, it was part of the soun...

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Opportunities may come along for you to convert something -something that exists into something that...

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songs, to me, were more important than just light entertainment. They were my preceptor and guide in...

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When Johnson started singing, he seemed like a guy who could have sprung from the head of Zeus in fu...

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She's got everything she needs; she's an artist, she don't look back.

reality has too many heads

When she started to play, Steinway came down personally and rubbed his name off the piano.

One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.

I don't stand for black man's side, I don't stand for white man's side, I stand for God's side.

One Life, with each other, Sisters, Brothers...

Music can change the world because it can change people.

Pop music often tells you everything is OK, while rock music tells you that it's not OK, but you can...

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BonoOn the Move

An old Russian folk song is like water held back by a dam. It looks as if it were still and were no ...

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There may be people in my audience who may not agree with me on some particular issue - you know, sa...

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No one dislikes LL Cool J. If you meet LL Cool J, you fall in love with LL Cool J. LL and I had mutu...

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All people are musicians" Wit countered. "The question is whether or not they share their songs.

Music is pretty much the lifestyle, not the music itself. The lifestyle really pulled me off the str...

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Grace abounds in contemporary movies, books, novels, films and music. If God is not in the whirlwind...

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Brennan ManningThe Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled

The Dave Matthews Band’s “Crash into Me” played over the montage, not that the lyrics had anything t...

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I'd been making music that was intended to be like painting, in the sense that it's environmental, w...

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When I first started making ambient music, I was setting up systems using synthesizers that generate...

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Pop music can absorb so many peculiar talents, ranging from the completely nonmusical poseur who jus...

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Given the chance, i'll die like a baby, on some faraway beach, when the season's over.

You can't really imagine music without technology.

I think records were just a little bubble through time and those who made a living from them for a w...

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Would you go into a CD store and steal a CD? It's the same thing, people going into the computers an...

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The best music... is essentially there to provide you something to face the world with.

I've had an experience through music that has touched almost every part of me. It educated me in way...

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There is a real patriotism underneath the best of my music but it is a critical, questioning and oft...

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The hungry and the haunted explode in a rock'n'roll band.

Rock 'n' roll music, in the end, is a source of religious and mystical power. Your playing can suck,...

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I would spend my life on the road logging hundreds of thousands of miles and my story was always the...

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As we'd slogged away for weeks on the Convention Hall stage in isolation, trying to pump life into o...

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As Branford Marsalis said in a beautiful essay he write upon Clarence's death, C was blessed with 't...

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«Eliza opened her furry black satchel. She pulled out a portable CD player. “Gav, look here. Once, I...

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And then as the knives and forks began to clank softly above the white tablecloths, the violins woul...

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...."the sound of a barrel organ rising from the deepest golden vein of the day; two or three bars o...

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Bruno SchulzThe Street of Crocodiles

I never liked hearing anyone say I was the new George Gershwin, because I knew I could have never ev...

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The nearest thing we have to a defence against [the gods] (but there is no real defence) is to be ve...

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...You won't get eternal life by just feeling the presence of God in flowers or music.

Music. A meaningless acceleration in the rhythm of celestial experience.

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C. S. LewisThe Screwtape Letters

They were making a riotous noise, but it was much more like music - rather advanced music which you ...

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Does art have a future? Performance genres like opera, theater, music and dance are thriving all ove...

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I like the smell of my Grandma's soap - I used to sit in the bath and eat it.

There is a music for lonely hearts nearly always. If the music dies down there is a silence. Almost ...

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I was no longer able to hear the music that issues from a decent piece of prose.

He was waiting for me at the best table in the room, toying with a glass of white wine and listening...

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Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe Angel's Game

I realized that it's all really one, that John Lennon was correct. We utilize the music to bring dow...

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Lord, I feel so small sometimes in this great big old world.Yeah, I know there are more important th...

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Music is much like fucking, but some composers can't climax and others climax too often, leaving the...

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I tell you such fine music waits in the shadows of hell.

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Charles BukowskiThe Last Night of the Earth Poems

The loss of these tastes [for poetry and music] is a loss of happiness, and may possibly be injuriou...

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Charles DarwinThe Autobiography of Charles Darwin

If I had my life to live over again, I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some...

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Charles DarwinThe Autobiography of Charles Darwin

But maybe music was not intended to satisfy the curious definiteness of man. Maybe it is better to h...

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Music and politics are in essence about communication. Without over-stretching the analogy I do feel...

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I have sat through an Italian opera til for sheer pain and inexplicable anguish I have rushed ou...

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Sentimentally I am disposed to harmony but organically I am incapable of a tune.

A love of classical music is only partially a natural response to hearing the works performed; it al...

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There are only a few notes. Just variations on a theme.

Music’s the soundtrack of my life and has been since I was a teenager. There’s always music. If I’m ...

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T.H. moved through the forest like the melody of a well-known song, in perfect harmony with his surr...

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She knew this music--knew it down to the very core of her being--but she had never heard it before. ...

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Charles de LintThe Little Country

Music is your own experience your thoughts your wisdom. If you don't live it it won't come out of...

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First you learn the instrument, then you learn the music, then you forget all that s**t and just pla...

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I mentally shake hands with you for your answer, despite its inaccuracy." Mr. Rochester

Some guy said to me: Don't you think you're too old to sing rock n' roll?I said: You'd better check ...

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I couldn't do country, with all due respect to all country music artists. My parents dressed me up w...

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There were no parents holding them back, no younger siblings needing to be cared for, no one telling...

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I've always liked depressing music because a lot of times, listening to it when you're down can actu...

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Hip-hop kind of absorbed rock in terms of the attitude and the whole point of why rock was important...

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There's something about that blind trust between Timbaland and me - two people that have almost noth...

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