"Put you energy into music. If it fails you, you can become an accountant or a dentist. And then if you become a dentist or an accountant, it's too late to become a musician afterwards."

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"Put you energy into music. If it fails you, you can become an accountant or a dentist. And then if you become a dentist or an accountant, it's too late to become a musician afterwards."

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"Music is the melody whose text is the world."

Arthur Schopenhauer, German Philosopher

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"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, German Scientist

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"Harpists spend half their life tuning and the other half playing out of tune."

Anonymous, Unknown Unknown

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"Miranda raised her eyebrows. Apparently she hadn't figured me for a country music fan. I liked her for that."

Rick Riordan, American Novelist

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"Music is the language of the soul and the expression of deep inner feelings."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Music is the art of the prophets and the gift of God."

Martin Luther, German Leader

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"What is my definition of jazz? 'Safe sex of the highest order."

Kurt Vonnegut, American Author

Music, Jazz, Humor, Truth

"They say that the eyes of some paintings can follow you around the room, a fact that I doubt, but I am wondering whether some music can follow you for ever."

Terry Pratchett, English Author

Music, Regret, Today, Wisdom

"One of the reasons we survive as a band is that we are seen as a band of today. We don't want to be seen as a band that tours and plays old songs. We feel that we are making the best music of our careers."

Andrew Fletcher, Scottish Writer

Music, Careers, Old, Songs

"Let's have the music that will open the door to millions of people... the kind of music that will not make people think only of the song or even of the singer... not music that is confined to the merely personal."

Nelson Eddy, American Musician

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"Music is the language of the soul and the expression of deep inner feelings."

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