Quotes about american-music
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My mom was a source of strength.She showed me by example that women, regardless of how difficult life may get, can do it all. Gloria Estefan
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Many drummers who get into that style of playing and writing often end up being known for only their technique and not their feel. Matt Cameron
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I'm still open minded but I haven't really studied too much in the past two years. That hasn't been really where my mind has been. Jon Crosby
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I'm slowly designing my second Experimental Guitar record. And next year I will release DUST, the giant rarities collection mentioned earlier. Adrian Belew
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Maybe I shouldn't say this, but I actually had no central idea going into this album, I just wanted to record material that I felt good about. George Duke
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Man, they gave me a key to the city. Can you imagine going back to Indiana and getting the key to the city? So that made me feel pretty good. Freddie Hubbard
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We never really wanted to play in California. Santiago Durango
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The 65,536 processors were inside the Connection Machine. Philip Emeagwali
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That was the big lesson for all of us. Everything was going great on paper, but we all became miserable because we were so caught up in the machinery of how you make that happen, it took away the sheer joy. Susanna Hoffs
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The 12 years I was in Fleetwood Mac before were not particularly happy years. I was not in a very good place, psychologically, when I left. I didn't have a lot of confidence in what I was doing. Lindsey Buckingham
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That was a great game of golf, fellas. Bing Crosby
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That still has to be there. And so, it's kind of an interesting question you brought up. Because, on the one hand, yeah, it'd be lovely. I certainly don't see that happening. In fact, I see the opposite happening. Danny Elfman
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That's the one thing that is really timeless is the songs. The artistry, the popularity of the artistry, that's going to come and go. Vince Gill
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I was obligated to do a bunch of concerts and a television show, but something in my stomach was telling me this wasn't what I wanted to do. Herb Alpert
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I wasn't the one managing my career back then, that was the problem-I was 14 years old. Leif Garrett
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I would like a man now who is rich, and who can give me a boat-a sailboat. I want to own it and let him pay for it. My first love is the sea and water, not music. Music is second. Nina Simone
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I would love for the time to come where somebody can talk about me and not have to talk about Britney and Christina in the same sentence. Jessica Simpson
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I would never be able to choose one project over another because it is the balance, the variation, the change that is important to me. Trevor Dunn
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My best investment is my imagination, because it has never failed to bring me my greatest returns! Randy Castillo
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My childhood was one of a lot of hard work and not much money, but it was one of solid family affection, as represented by my parents. Anita Hill
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Most groups today aren't groups. In a true group all the members create the arrangements among themselves. Robby Krieger
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Why would anyone lie? The truth is always more colorful. James Hall
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When the Box Tops first started out, I couldn't play guitar much at all. Only after we had our first hit records did I start playing. Alex Chilton
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We just want to play music that's the best it can possibly be. So we let them play their own games and market it however they can. Kristin Hersh
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We have paid a price to sing this music. Ruth Brown
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Look, jazz has always had, because of its origins, that's the only reason. It's the only reason it's like that. Where it came from. It's not accepted. Billy Higgins
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Mary Lou is a beautiful person. She's from my hometown, Pittsburgh. Mary Lou I love very much. She's a very accomplished musician. Billy Eckstine
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Listen, I'm out of this system, man, I'm out... I'm doing better than ever. I couldn't be more happy. Aimee Mann
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Little Richard did the intro to my book. Ike Turner
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I was the kind of guitar player who had grown up when electric guitar playing was still in its infancy, so I first learned how to play rhythm. Rick Derringer
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I was familiar with Stevie Ray Vaughan because I listened to him. He played a lot of copies off of different guys' styles and stuff.
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I was in Las Vegas playing at the original El Rancho Vegas, with Joe E. Louis, who took me there as a supporting act. And he came to see me. Eydie Gorme
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I was in England and I know Cat Stevens told some journalists that he loved our song and was honoured that people compared our song to his song. Wayne Coyne