Quotes about american-music
american-musician dreams far gave girls ugly younger
It was long ago and far away, The world was younger than today, And dreams were all they gave for free, To ugly duckling girls like me. Janis Ian
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I wanted to be a Broadway star when I was younger. I wanted to sing and dance until I realized I was a horrible dancer and could probably never do it. Michelle Branch
american-musician mean three
I've got three boys. They look like me. They're called Dino, Guido and Little Johnny. They're my whole life. They mean more to me than music. Johnny Thunders
american-musician taken touring week year
I've got one week left, and then I'm done for a year. I haven't had a sabbatical, I haven't taken a year off from touring in 15 years at least. Bobby McFerrin
american-musician happened hurt looked million
I've done a million stunts. I've been hurt over and over again. But it never happened when what I was doing looked really dangerous. Pearl White
american-musician breaks instead maybe sell starting successful
OK, so instead of doing it that way and actually maybe being more successful and maybe starting to sell out a little, we put the breaks on. Glenn Danzig
american-musician current music proud supportive
Oh, I think I'm most proud of my music and my children, and my current wife. She's been very supportive and probably responsible for me being here. Merle Haggard
american-musician love paid seems seldom telling truth
It's very seldom you get paid for doing what you love and telling the truth at the same time. It seems they don't often coincide. Della Reese
american-musician busier dream notice
It's just busier and busier every day, but I don't really notice it. I get up every day and do what I love, so I can't complain. It's my dream job.
american-musician gotten great opened particular scary third trying
It's just a way of trying to get to a third thing that's not particular to any quote-unquote genre. It's been great for me; it's really opened me up and gotten me to use that part of my imagination. It's very scary in a lot of ways, and just as exciting. Charlie Hunter
american-musician felt material pieces protecting stopped studios stuff themes worth
It's just hard. I wish the studios felt there was more value in these themes and these pieces of material - that they're worth protecting more. Because then it just wouldn't happen. If the studios cared, the stuff would be stopped in a second. Danny Elfman
american-musician considered listed name playing seeing sit time
It's just that back then we didn't know that was considered being a coproducer. I would sit on the side and say what I wanted musically, but at the time we thought if you aren't the one playing it, you don't get the credit. Now you'll start seeing my name listed as producer. Missy Elliott
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It's as much fun as it ever was, you know, once I get there. Gettin' there is a little harder. Mose Allison
american-musician positive
I try to give positive energy in all my shows.
american-musician record supposed threw wrestling
It was only supposed to be on WCW compilation; on that wrestling compilation. And for that I thought it was good. And then we threw it on our record as well. Kerry King
american-musician miss time
It was a wild time - a time that I don't miss anymore. But then again, I'm 62 years old now and I think that lifestyle would probably put me where Frank's at now. Jimmy Carl Black
american-musician styles willie
It's like Willie Nelson. You're an artist and you have different styles inside of you. Suzy Bogguss
american-musician feels felt good hour onstage played playing states sudden touring
It's good to be playing one and a half hour again. In the States we played like an hour and when you got onstage it felt like all of a sudden you are already done your set. But now, it feels like we are touring again.
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It's getting popular now with the younger kids with Marilyn Manson and Nine Inch Nails, so maybe we're just around at the right time. Kenny Hickey
american-musician best drummer playing sounds
It's probably getting our old drummer back and actually playing as a band. And, I don't know, it sounds like what we do best right now. James Iha
american-musician celebrate happening secret
There's a lot happening in many of us. I think you have to celebrate every part. It's what you are. You have to try to find all of those secret names. E. O. Wilson
american-musician beat forget grueling telling time
This is the time it all starts, I'm telling you. Like, 16, I mean, forget it. You could just get beat up, you could go through these grueling schedules. Debbie Gibson
american-musician outrageous paying sum totally
They're paying me an outrageous sum of money; $40,000 a week, which is totally silly. Cass Elliot
american-musician bit lose talent
Your talent level, as the years go by, you know, you're going to lose a little bit of what you used to be able to do, like an athlete. Vince Gill
american-musician great heard singers
You're one of the most natural, great singers I've heard in a long time. Randy Jackson
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You're either in it for the long haul or you're not. Crystal Gayle
american-musician exist whether
You read about somebody, and it doesn't really matter whether or not they really exist - the point is that you get into them like real characters. John Hartford
american-musician fun means people
If people make fun of you, it probably means you're doing something right. Amy Lee
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I had 25 or 30 songs. Sequencing the record, I left that to the producer. I'm not into doing that stuff. Jules Shear
american-musician entertainment grew industry
If you grew up in Washington, D.C., you also know that there is no entertainment industry in this town, particularly not any local. Ian MacKaye
american-musician both failed feet level university
If you feel you have both feet planted on level ground, then the university has failed you.
american-musician both failed feet level university
If you have both feet planted on level ground, then the university has failed you.
american-musician frequently good happening noise usual worn
If you get really worn out that's frequently a good way to get an idea because your usual noise isn't happening and they can come through easier. Leo Kottke