"I think that technology has both introduced new sounds but also allowed an increasingly painterly approach to recording music as you can now paint over what you've done and more and more refine an existing performance."

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"I think that technology has both introduced new sounds but also allowed an increasingly painterly approach to recording music as you can now paint over what you've done and more and more refine an existing performance."

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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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"Great songs don't grow on trees, yet lots of songs have been written on great trees."

Benny Bellamacina, British Author

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"Music can touch that deepest portion of the soul where nothing else can reach. It can fill our hearts with indescribable ecstasy."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Music is the language of the heart, it makes our soul dance with joy."

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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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"Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars."

Gustave Flaubert, French Novelist

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"Music is the fertilizer for heart to bloom the flower of love and peace."

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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

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"Music opens the window of the soul to let the nectar of life come in."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"I've become increasingly confidant in following intuitions ahead of thoughts as I produce more records."

Thought

"Most bands have a sound that they're already identified with, so for the producer it becomes a process of helping them find their muse in the studio to make a record that will not only satisfy them artistically, but will also do something in the marketplace."

Sound

"I think we could have done a lot more great music, so I was disappointed that we didn't continue making records and touring, but it's hard to argue with 10 good years."

Music

"Some artists want a producer to be a kind of svengali - someone who actually creates a sound for them."

Artist

"But when you're beginning, you should try to focus on something you love and your own way of doing things."

Love

"Music has become a bigger business, and with that there is more pressure to succeed; I think that it creates a negative pressure for being creative."

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"I think my voice worked out fine, but it was a lot of work for me. And I was very self-conscious about it. I was a bit self-conscious about writing lyrics too."

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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."

"Great songs don't grow on trees, yet lots of songs have been written on great trees."

"Music can touch that deepest portion of the soul where nothing else can reach. It can fill our hearts with indescribable ecstasy."

"Music is the language of the heart, it makes our soul dance with joy."

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

"Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars."

"Music is the fertilizer for heart to bloom the flower of love and peace."

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"I've become increasingly confidant in following intuitions ahead of thoughts as I produce more records."

"Most bands have a sound that they're already identified with, so for the producer it becomes a process of helping them find their muse in the studio to make a record that will not only satisfy them artistically, but will also do something in the marketplace."

"For a young band about to make a record, make sure you get the vocals right."

"My other advice is to start writing songs and singing right away."

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"I think we could have done a lot more great music, so I was disappointed that we didn't continue making records and touring, but it's hard to argue with 10 good years."

"Some artists want a producer to be a kind of svengali - someone who actually creates a sound for them."

"But when you're beginning, you should try to focus on something you love and your own way of doing things."

"Music has become a bigger business, and with that there is more pressure to succeed; I think that it creates a negative pressure for being creative."

"I think my voice worked out fine, but it was a lot of work for me. And I was very self-conscious about it. I was a bit self-conscious about writing lyrics too."