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Music Quotes
"But working with Dre, I grew up with his music, so I'm still like more a fan."
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"I mean, in the course of an evening, people will take a solo here and there, but generally it's all about the rhythm of that music. Dealing with the rhythm with everything. That's essentially at least my concept of what that group is."
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"Catholic liturgical music, it would seem, is everywhere but in the Catholic Church itself."
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"Perhaps of all the most basic elements of music, rhythm most directly affects our central nervous system."
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"I used to be with a publishing house called Roosevelt Music. A gentleman there told me he had seen Peggy Lee perform Fever in Las Vegas and I found out later she wanted to record it."
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"After six or seven performances of any song, you begin to perform it rather than feel it."
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"I can almost always write music; at any hour of the twenty-four, if I put pencil to paper, music comes."
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"In all the music that deals with experimental repetition, drum and bass, dub, various kinds of house music, there's always been a quality of atmosphere and ambience."
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"I think they can co-exist. You don't have to put one down for another. I've been bitten by the acting bug, and where it takes me, it won't take away from the music."
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"For us music is mainly part of the entertainment world and is often a luxury."
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"The process depends on the situation, and I don't think there are any two songs that have gone exactly the same way... well, actually, that's not true."
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"Grammys, American Music Awards, successful albums, I'd pick my kids any day over any of it."
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"That's where it begins and ends for me and these songs were the ones that touched me the deepest. It was like I was laying hold of some part of me that I didn't even know was there until I let it out."
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"In pop or rock you can make a fast song or a slow one, but in disco there is really just the one rhythm."
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"I found a certain kind of music congenial to me; it never occurred to me to write music that was academically acceptable."
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"Placebo is music for outsiders, by outsiders and our gigs are like conventions of outcasts, which is cool."
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"I am pretty embroiled in moving on and moving forward with music."
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"I put a metronome up to all the songs, and I tried to really keep it true to the original tempos."
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"And after I compose my programs, but it is very easy because I look to the music in a very natural way without fuss, and so I look always music, in my home, like books and books and books, choose books and you read the pages, so I do this with music, and I make programs."
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"Rock music should be gross: that's the fun of it. It gets up and drops its trousers."
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