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Music Quotes
"I am not doing something that it is experimental music in relation to classical music."
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"Rock and roll music, if you like it, if you feel it, you can't help but move to it. That's what happens to me. I can't help it.'"
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"So the whole basis for jazz music is based on the fact that the bass player could not play his instrument."
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"One thing I've tried to do in writing music is take on very basic things, very archetypal things."
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"We'd like to think that our music will always be bigger than any one of our individual personalities."
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"Ringo is one of the world's true humans. The only one out those four guys, who did not have an agenda. Ringo was just into the music."
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"Napster hijacked our music without asking. They never sought our permission. Our catalog of music simply became available as free downloads on the Napster system."
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"I think that's one of the things that has always put me in kind of an odd niche. It's that all of my understanding of orchestral music is via film, not via classical music like it's supposed to be. To me it's the same, it doesn't make any difference."
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"I played music all through school and I kind of performed that way."
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"But then you have to write a song, so at that point, I picked up the reins and started to write lyrics."
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"There was a lot more music than the size of the place would indicate."
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"Since time is a continuum, the moment is always different, so the music is always different."
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"When it comes to music, we live in a very different world than everyone did in the 1960s and 1970s."
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"That was my way, and I also use the music after five years, I started hearing opera, opera, it was very good instrument to keep the spirit very strong because you feel like you are yourself singing opera, and I used to hear a lot of opera, they send me tapes."
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"The Japanese actually approach the music on a high level. It's always been on a high level."
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"My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick and weary."
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"After all, in today's music scene every band seems to steal from other bands."
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"But otherwise, music is about a beat and a message."
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"When I recorded Contra la Puerta, I never really thought out doing the material live. Mostly because I haven't really seen any electronic music performed live in an interesting way."
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"I got a couple on per album but my problem was that I wanted to sing the songs and not let Roger sing them."
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"Jazz is the last refuge of the untalented. Jazz musicians enjoy themselves more than anyone listening to them does."
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"The expression of this idea is Queens of the Stone Age, but the idea is that you will never slack on the music and will always humble yourself at the alter of Rock."
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"The idea in The Man that Would Be King was that the music should recreate all that majestic surrounding and emphasize the adventure, but also speak about the frustration or, rather said, the curse of both protagonists, even before happened what happens them."
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"I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to."
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