Afrika Bambaataa Quotes, Music Quotes, Rapper Quotes

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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Only dead people need loud music, you know.

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Tags : Alice Walker Quotes , Music Quotes , People Quotes

My people had used music to soothe slavery's torment or to propitiate God, or to describe the sweetness of love and the distress of lovelessness, but I knew no race could sing and dance its way to freedom.

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Bright gem instinct with music, vocal spark.

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Art is a jealous mistress; and if a man have a genius for painting, poetry, music, architecture or philosophy, he makes a bad husband and an ill provider.

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Let a short Act of Parliament be passed, placing all street musicians outside the protection of the law, so that any citizen may assail them with stones, sticks, knives, pistols or bombs without incurring any penalties.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Funny Quotes , Music Quotes

Sing again, with your dear voice revealing. A tone Of some world far from ours, where music and moonlight and feeling are one.

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Tags : Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes , Music Quotes , Voice Quotes

Would that I could be the peacemaker in your soul, that I might turn the discord and the rivalry of your elements into oneness and melody.

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I alone of English writers have consciously set myself to make music out of what I may call the sound of sense.

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Tags : Robert Frost Quotes , Music Quotes , Sound Quotes

The public is like a piano. You just have to know what keys to poke.

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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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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Funny Quotes , Music Quotes

The House ...She lays her beams in music, In music everyone, To the cadence of the whirling world Which dances around the sun- That so they shall not be displaced By lapses or by wars, But for the love of happy souls Outlive the newest stars.

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Music causes us to think eloquently.

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I was in New York, miserable because I was working supper clubs but I wasn't expressing myself. I was really unhappy with my life. I saw Max Roach again and he told me I didn't have to do things like that. He made me an honest woman on the stage. I have been performing in that tradition since. I feel that I'm a serious performer now whereas then I wanted to be but I didn't know how.

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Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.

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Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Music Quotes , Wisdom Quotes

Are we not formed, as notes of music are, For one another, though dissimilar?

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Sweet is every sound, Sweeter thy voice, but every sound is sweet; Myriads of rivulets hurrying thro' the lawn, The moans of doves in immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bees.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Music Quotes , Sweet Quotes

Be aroused by poetry; structure yourself with propriety, refine yourself with music.

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

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Music is the shorthand of emotion.

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Tags : Leo Tolstoy Quotes , Music Quotes , Emotion Quotes