"Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music."

Christian Nestell Bovee, American Author

Music, Food, Clothes, First

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"88% of what we call good songs aren't really good. They merely remind us of a good time we once had."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Music, Truth, Memory, Happiness

"I'm half Jewish, I'm half black, I look in-between. I dress funny. I play all these different styles of music on one record. It's like, What is he doing?"

Lenny Kravitz, American Musician

Music, Funny, Dress, Play

"I think I first realized I wanted to be in country music and be an artist when I was 10. And I started dragging my parents to festivals, and fairs, and karaoke contests, and I did that for about a year before I came to Nashville for the first time. I was 11 and I had this demo CD of me singing Dixie Chicks and Leanne Rimes songs."

Taylor Swift, American Musician

Music, Time, Artist, Country

"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

Music, People, Ideas, Being

"Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder."

John Ruskin, English Writer

Music, Disorder

"The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

Music, Man

"When I first came to Nashville, people hardly gave country music any respect. We lived in old cars and dirty hotels, and we ate when we could."

Loretta Lynn, American Musician

Music, People, Country, Country music

"When there's music in your soul, there's soul in your music."

Criss Jami, American Philosopher

Music, Truth, Soul, Creativity

"It is one thing to record an album but it's a huge difference when people play it and listen to it and embrace it the way that I do. It has always been my dream to get my music out to the world and have people hear it."

Rihanna, American Musician

Music, People, Dream, Difference

"Strains of music spring up, crystallizing in the night air like rain turning suddenly to snow, drifting to earth."

Lauren Oliver, American Author

Music, Night, Snow, Rain

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"Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length."

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"False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade."

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"Our first and last love is self-love."

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"Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared, and with it none despised."

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"We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us."

Man

"Wine is a treacherous friend who you must always be on guard for."

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"The body of a sensualist is the coffin of a dead soul."

Soul

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"88% of what we call good songs aren't really good. They merely remind us of a good time we once had."

"I'm half Jewish, I'm half black, I look in-between. I dress funny. I play all these different styles of music on one record. It's like, What is he doing?"

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

"Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder."

"The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils."

"When I first came to Nashville, people hardly gave country music any respect. We lived in old cars and dirty hotels, and we ate when we could."

"When there's music in your soul, there's soul in your music."

"It is one thing to record an album but it's a huge difference when people play it and listen to it and embrace it the way that I do. It has always been my dream to get my music out to the world and have people hear it."

"Strains of music spring up, crystallizing in the night air like rain turning suddenly to snow, drifting to earth."

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"Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length."

"The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it."

"We trifle when we assign limits to our desires, since nature hath set none."

"Many children, many cares; no children, no felicity."

"False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade."

"Our first and last love is self-love."

"Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared, and with it none despised."

"We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us."

"Wine is a treacherous friend who you must always be on guard for."

"The body of a sensualist is the coffin of a dead soul."