Quotes From Musicians

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  ‘The hardest thing in improvising is beginning.’

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  ‘I want women to turn their minds to big and difficult jobs.’

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  ‘The first revolution is when you change your mind.’

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  ‘You have to improvise. You have to have something of your own that has to do with that song.’

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  ‘To send light into the darkness of men’s hearts — such is the duty of the artist.’

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  ‘Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.’

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  ‘Music is not dictatorship. Music is freedom.’

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  ‘Rhythm as bodily motion — that, to me, is the heart of music.’

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  ‘What I really resent most about people sticking labels on you is that it cuts off all the other elements of what you are.’

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  ‘The voice is a language in itself.’

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  ‘A critical distance is a condition of freedom.’

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  ‘People pay to see others believe in themselves.’

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  ‘When I’m reincarnated, I’m gonna come back as a musical note. That way can’t nobody capture me.’

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  ‘Music is only a means to an end — it is not the end. The concern is with the condition of man.’

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  ‘Anybody singing the blues is in a deep pit yelling for help.’

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  ‘I will always be as difficult as necessary to achieve the best.’

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  ‘Fear is a disease that eats away at logic and makes man inhuman.’

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  ‘Action is the antidote to despair.’

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  ‘Jazz demands that you become an individual.’

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  ‘Who ever walked behind anyone to freedom? If we can’t go hand in hand, I don’t want to go.’

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  ‘You can’t think and play at the same time.’

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  ‘All music turns out to be ethnic music.’

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  ‘Everyone wants a pop star. But I am a protest singer.’

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  ‘I don’t sing politics. I merely sing the truth.’

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  ‘Music is the weapon of the future.’

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