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Quotes by Musician
"I feel very strongly when there's no chance for me to find a key to a piece."
28
"US presidents can make all the commitments and declarations they want until they are blue in the face, in the Muslim world they will always be perceived as partisan."
28
"And music was a very important part of our lives. The radio was on all day."
28
"In the beginning, there was silence. And out of the silence came the sound. The sound is not here."
28
"Do it again on the next verse, and people think you meant it."
28
"My current project is my band, Population 1. We are writing, rehearsing and playing in Los Angeles."
28
"All your travelling is together, you eat together, you're on stage as a band together, when you get to the sound-check the band and the crew are all together."
28
"I'm a virgin and I brought up all my children to be the same."
27
"I would say that although my music may be or may have been part of the cultural background fabric of the gay community, I consider myself an outsider who belongs everywhere and nowhere... Being a human being is what truly counts. That's where you'll find me."
27
"It was all recorded and mixed and there's more continuity in it more direction."
27
"You think the Welsh are friendly, but the Irish are fabulous."
27
"I had a vision how it should sound and I put all my knowledge into this product and it is a fantastic product. People still tell me that I have the best musical thing there."
27
"For me, I can only do that from my own experience with people I've known and things that I've lived and experienced. That's what good pop music is all about, pop music that does reach out to people. It's very personalized and very real, honest and sincere."
27
"So if you're on tour for eight months, a year... or whatever it is you definitely don't want arguments and I'm happy to say that I've always had a really nice bunch of people around me all the time."
27
"They're making a ton of money, and no one is getting a nickel."
27
"Jewish intellectuals contributed a great deal to insure that Europe became a continent of humanism, and it is with these humanist ideals that Europe must now intervene in the Middle East conflict."
27
"This band - because this is myself on electric and acoustic guitars - we've done three tours together now and I really, really like it which is why I did the DVD as well."
Now,
27
"In life we try to grow and better ourselves. As an artist, I feel like I've grown tremendously."
27
"Half the bands I guarantee wouldn't at this point want Nuno to open for them."
27
"There's a harsh reality - nothing lasts forever. You have to be ready to grow, and grow fast."
27
"All musicians are subconsciously mathematicians."
27
"Emotions are the fuel to really move you along - that's the only way you can create music. If you don't feel any emotions, it's not going to happen."
27
"So that when I came to New York again, it was, I'm not too sure right now, but it was '74 or '75. I went to Miami in '74 and then I came to New York, I think, at the end of '74."
27
"The passion and spontaneity in music is all gone."
27
"Classical, Romantic, and Baroque music, that's what I really like."
27
"It's a very organic process, and it has a specific order to it. I love to write, and once you've written, then you arrange. After the arrangement, you record it, and then you tour it."
27
"So, the combination of looking at lots of different people and how they react to each other and how they relate to each other and waiting for that inspiration is the thing that allows me to keep writing."
27
"The fans have been great to me. I don't think it's asking too much to have me sign something for them."
Fans,
27
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