„I make writing as much a part of my life as I do eating or listening to music.“
— Maya Angelou American author and poet 1928 - 2014
„Do I let my children listen to my music?' Of course I do. Shoot, the worst curse is a lie.“
From an MTV News video segment. 1995
Ol' Dirty Bastard
Rapero estadounidense 1968 - 2004Citas similares
— Hariprasad Chaurasia Indian bansuri player 1938
On hearing a performance on a woodwind by Pandit Bhola Nath of Varanasi.
My father's wrestling techniques made my lungs strong: Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia
„Let my children have music! Let them hear live music. Not noise.“
— Charles Mingus American jazz double bassist, composer and bandleader 1922 - 1979
What Is A Jazz Composer? (1971)
Contexto: Let my children have music! Let them hear live music. Not noise. My children! You do what you want with your own!
„The last thing I wanted to do was put politics into my music... because music was my escape.“
— Gloria Estefan Cuban-American singer-songwriter, actress and divorciada 1957
iTunes interview (released June 2, 2007)
2007, 2008
— Douglas Hofstadter American professor of cognitive science 1945
and the same holds, of course, for many composers
— Ben Harper singer-songwriter and musician 1969
One Road to Freedom.
Song lyrics, Fight for Your Mind (1995)
„I should just listen to my gut and then do the opposite.“
— Gillian Flynn, libro Dark Places
Fuente: Dark Places
— Wesley Willis American singer-songwriter 1963 - 2003
Interview with Howard Stern http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPNfSekbTck,
„Bless my enemies, O Lord, even I bless them and do not curse them.“
— Nikolaj Velimirović Serbian bishop and saint 1880 - 1956
Благослови непријатеље моје, Господе, и ја их благосиљам и не кунем.
Prayers by the Lake http://www.sv-luka.org/praylake/index.htm
— Jonathan Larson American composer and playwright 1960 - 1996
tick, tick... BOOM! (1990)
— Vangelis Greek composer of electronic, progressive, ambient, jazz, pop rock, and orchestral music 1943
2005
„I love musical theatre and my dream is to do Once On This Island.“
— Syesha Mercado American actor, model and musician 1987
Rebecca Lynne Tan, "Swan song for Syesha", The Straits Times (Singapore), May 17, 2008.
On her future plans
„I took out my watch and listened to it clicking away, not knowing it couldn't even lie“
— William Faulkner, libro El ruido y la furia
Fuente: The Sound and the Fury
— Lucy Lawless New Zealand actress 1968
Jamie Sotonoff (October 5, 2007) "The soulful side of a warrior princess", Daily Herald, p. 18.
„I ought to of shot that dog myself, George. I shouldn't ought to of let no stranger shoot my dog.“
— John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men
Fuente: Of Mice and Men
„I do not care to listen; obloquy injures my self-esteem and I am skeptical of praise.“
— Jack Vance, Dying Earth
Fuente: Dying Earth (1950-1984), The Eyes of the Overworld (1966), Chapter 1, "The Overworld"
„Playing music is something I would like to do my whole life.“
— Ross Mintzer American musician and performer 1987
From an interview before performing at the 47th Annual Grammy Music Awards in Los Angeles(9 February 2014) http://www.larchmontgazette.com/2005/articles/20050209mintzer.html
2005
— Ben Carson 17th and current United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development; American neurosurgeon 1951
Fuente: Take The Risk (2008), p. 21
