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Music Quotes
"A tapping foot isn't the best a listener can get from a song: A good song makes a listener dance. A great song makes him think."
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"If you play 'I Don't Want To Know' by Fleetwood Mac loud enough - you can hear Lindsey Buckingham's fingers sliding down the strings of his acoustic guitar. ...And we were convinced that this was the definitive illustration of what we both loved about music; we loved hearing the INSIDE of a song."
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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."
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"Music is the highest form of philosophy of the conscious mind."
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"You cannot taste a song but you can feel the tune relishing your heart where strings of music belong."
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"I must say I've always composed music from the point of view of the performers."
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"One must indeed test the strings to this life, bounce the bow, wet the mouthpiece, prepare for the deeper music that follows."
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"As sunlight is for flowers, and sustenance for the mortal shell, music is for the human soul."
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"To understand fully the importance of music, you must try to image a world without music! Such a world would be a world of hopelessness and boredom!"
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"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."
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"When can you understand that the music you play is very good? It is when people look at you but see no one, no one but the music!"
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"Music is the primordial language of life. That is why we love it so much. Actually every animal can hear and understand music better than we do."
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"Music reveals the deepest beauty of the soul."
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"After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music."
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"If I had the choice, I would sing only love songs."
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