As Governor, I could think of only one way to unify our State that was made up of so many different climates, political beliefs and people, and that was our music.

I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to... view

By: Elvis Presley

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'Cause I felt I didn't have anything else to prove as a musician... and boy was I wrong about that one... view

By: Rick Allen

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But I never listen to music while I'm writing... view

By: Stephen Greenblatt

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There's no way I can compete with someone who can write rap or rock and roll. Nor do I wish to. But I've always kept up to date with music changes. I worked very hard not to type myself... view

By: Elmer Bernstein

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I remember Tim telling me that he had an idea for a musical and he said to me that he was hoping that ABBA would be writing the music, which I thought was a pretty wild idea because they were obviously known very much as pop writers... view

By: Elaine Paige

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I have been tied up with music for about as long as I can remember. By the time I was four I was picking out little tunes my mother played on the reed organ in the living-room... view

By: Mary Lou Williams

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He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice... view

By: Albert Einstein

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What I try to do is produce an atmosphere where musicians want to invest in what they do and give to the recording. I hire those musicians who I know will play something creative and interesting... view

By: Herbie Mann

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When I first started playing music in 1955, there was just a small body of people that knew it. It was a very esoteric type of thing... view

By: Steve Lacy

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By the time I get done with my fans and my music and my kids and my family and my fiance and my horses, well, they suffer too, but, I don't really have much time left to do anything else... view

By: Tanya Tucker

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I want people to come to my music without prejudice. I want them to get the music first. And who I am isn't that important. If they like the songs to me that's a good thing... view

By: Richard Thompson

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It is a rare American who does not have some story about how music has made our lives richer and more interesting, how it has changed our moods, brought out the best in our character and even sometimes helped us earn a living... view

By: Lamar Alexander

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