#music

I became a set designer for opera. I'm a great opera buff, I love classical music, and I needed a time-out. ↗

— Maurice Sendak

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There are certain pieces of music that are always attached to certain books. ↗

— Maurice Sendak

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Don't be afraid to take liberties with this music. Try and put some of yourself into it. ↗

— Brian Setzer

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I have sometimes been told that my music is 'difficult' for the listener. ↗

— Roger Sessions

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What we ask of music, first and last, is that it communicate experience - experience of all kinds, vital and profound at its greatest, amusing or entertaining at another level. ↗

— Roger Sessions

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It takes a lot of selfish time to make music. ↗

— Gwen Stefani

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Music has this emotional thing to it, and it touches people in crazy ways. The power of having that power is something that, once you have it, you don't want it to ever end. ↗

— Gwen Stefani

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Mozart's music is like an X-ray of your soul - it shows what is there, and what isn't. ↗

— Isaac Stern

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It was the early days of Rock 'n' Roll in this country. We were all struggling to learn music, it might be Country, Jazz, Classical, Blues or even Rock 'n' Roll. ↗

— Jim Sullivan

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Music is a lady that I still love because she gives me the air that I breathe. We need all sorts of nourishment. And music satisfies and nourishes the hunger within ourselves for connection and harmony. ↗

— Cat Stevens

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