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Leopold Stokowski

"A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence. We provide the music, and you provide the silence."

Leopold Stokowski, English Musician
Music, Musicians, Silence
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"A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence. We provide the music, and you provide the silence."

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"People today are still living off the table scraps of the sixties. They are still being passed around - the music and the ideas."

Bob Dylan, American Musician
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"All truthful music is familiar to the ear, for its notes were written into our souls long ago."

Bryant McGill, American Poet
Music, Truth, Wisdom, Power, Life
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"Well, I don't think it ever did, but in the early '60s I got interested in folk music."

Warren Zevon, American Musician
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"Serious musicians are finding it harder and harder to have a voice in the world of music these days."

Kevin Eubanks, American Musician
Music, Musicians, Voice, World
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"This land is your land and this land is my land, sure, but the world is run by those that never listen to music anyway."

Bob Dylan, American Musician
Music, Land, World
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"I got obsessed with classical music, I got obsessed with Chopin, with playing the piano."

Gary Oldman, English Actor
Music,
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"My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music."

Vladimir Nabokov, American Novelist
Music, Crime, Cruelty, Oppression
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"I write music to please myself. Hopefully the director's enjoying it too."

Carter Burwell, American Composer
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"You have to open your mind. I like the ability to express myself in a deep way. It's the closest music to our humanity - it's like a folk music that rises up out of a culture."

Sonny Terry, American Musician
Music, Ability, Culture, Deep

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"A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence. We provide the music, and you provide the silence."
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