"The music sold itself before anybody knew who I was."

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"Treating your audience like thieves is absurd. Anyone who chooses to listen to our music becomes a collaborator."

Jeff Tweedy, American Musician

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"The way I create music is maybe like a painting, to compose in a more visual way. Basically it's the music that I want to hear- that's my inspiration and bottom line. I just try to get ideas from books, movies, paintings."

Ikue Mori, Japanese Musician

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"There are so few directors who are musical who appreciate music."

Alex North, American Composer

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"I can see me continuing to make the best music I can, and let the chips fall where they may."

Lee Ann Womack, American Musician

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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

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"I just really longed to do music that reflected me as an adult and music that I thought was for other adults."

Rick Derringer, American Musician

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"Anything I do has to be directly related to my music. If it isn't, I don't really see a point to it."

Alanis Morissette, Canadian Musician

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"I see music as one language. If one musical form eats its own tail, it dies. So it needs to be a mongrel, it needs to be hybridised."

Sting, British Musician

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"So all of the music had reference, or is inspired by something of the dharma that I've come in contact with."

Joseph Jarman, American Musician

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"Listening is the key to everything good in music."

Pat Metheny, American Musician

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"It's very homely, this castle. It doesn't have huge ballrooms. I didn't want a cold, cavernous place."

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"I didn't expect such a huge reaction, but I knew I was doing something different to everything else that was happening at the time."

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"When I was growing up, I'd be in the choir. My mum was the organist in the church, so I'd sing in the church."

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"Treating your audience like thieves is absurd. Anyone who chooses to listen to our music becomes a collaborator."

"The way I create music is maybe like a painting, to compose in a more visual way. Basically it's the music that I want to hear- that's my inspiration and bottom line. I just try to get ideas from books, movies, paintings."

"There are so few directors who are musical who appreciate music."

"I can see me continuing to make the best music I can, and let the chips fall where they may."

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

"I just really longed to do music that reflected me as an adult and music that I thought was for other adults."

"Anything I do has to be directly related to my music. If it isn't, I don't really see a point to it."

"I see music as one language. If one musical form eats its own tail, it dies. So it needs to be a mongrel, it needs to be hybridised."

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"My core beliefs revolve around the idea that we should live to the best of our abilities-we should live and let live."

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"I use my voice as an instrument."

"Singing in Gaelic is very, very natural to do. I think lends itself very much so to being sung."

"It's very homely, this castle. It doesn't have huge ballrooms. I didn't want a cold, cavernous place."

"I didn't expect such a huge reaction, but I knew I was doing something different to everything else that was happening at the time."

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"When I was growing up, I'd be in the choir. My mum was the organist in the church, so I'd sing in the church."