Maya Angelou Quotes, Music Quotes

All riddles are blues, / And all blues are sad, / And I'm only mentioning / Some blues I've had.

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What strange impulse is it which induces otherwise truthful people to say they like music when they do not, and thus expose themselves to hours of boredom?

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PRESIDE, v. To guide the action of a deliberative body to a desirable result. In Journalese, to perform upon a musical instrument; as, "He presided at the piccolo."

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Bob Marley isn't my name. I don't even know my name yet.

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Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.

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Two touch the string, The harp is dumb.

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A lot of times, when people say hip-hop, they don't know what they're talking about. They just think of the rappers. When you talk about hip-hop, you're talking about the whole culture and movement. You have to take the whole culture for what it is.

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The song that nerves a nation's heart is in itself a deed.

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A good compromise, a good piece of legislation, is like a good sentence; or a good piece of music. Everybody can recognize it. They say, 'Huh. It works. It makes sense.'

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In Haydn's oratorios, the notes present to the imagination not only motions, as, of the snake, the stag, and the elephant, but colors also; as the green grass.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Music Quotes , Color Quotes

And this shall be for music when no one else is near, The fine song for singing, the rare song to hear! That only I remember, that only you admire, Of the broad road that stretches and the roadside fire.

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What a poor appearance the tales of poets make when stripped of the colours which music puts upon them, and recited in simple prose.

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Music fills the infinite between two souls.

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My music will go on forever. Maybe it's a fool say that, but when me know facts me can say facts. My music will go on forever.

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Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays.

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The city is built To music, therefore never built at all, And therefore built forever.

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The glamour Of childish days is upon me, my manhood is cast Down in the flood of remembrance.

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The harmony of a concert, to which you listen with delight, must have on certain classes of minute animals the effect of terrible thunder; perhaps it kills them.

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No one imagines that a symphony is supposed to improve as it goes along, or that the whole object of playing is to reach the finale. The point of music is discovered in every moment of playing and listening to it. It is the same, I feel, with the greater part of our lives, and if we are unduly absorbed in improving them we may forget altogether to live them.

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Only dead people need loud music, you know.

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