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The French are the wittiest, the most charming, and up to the present, at all events, the least musical race on Earth.
By the time I got to building synthesizers, I had perhaps 20 years' experience building electronic musical instruments.
Because my musical training has been limited, I've never been restricted by what technical musicians might call a song.
I was so frustrated in Sabbath after the last few albums. I just didn't like the musical direction Sabbath was going in
Punk was more based on social change than on music, so it didn't bother me too much. It wasn't really a musical threat.
I'd like to point out to people the divine in a musical language that transcends words. I want to speak to their souls.
First and foremost, play what you love to play. Don't try to jump on a bandwagon or a trend or a popular musical craze.
The Steinway piano is the most harmonious implement for musical intention. It completes what is beautiful and artistic.
No change in musical style will survive unless it is accompanied by a change in clothing style. Rock is to dress up to.
I want to do a big Broadway musical, at some point. I would love to do that. To do something there would be super-cool.
Out of the cradle endlessly rocking, Out of the mocking bird's throat, the musical shuttle, . . . . A reminiscence sing.
I thought it would be nice to marry Virgil [Thomson] to have a musical background, but I never got far with the project.
Michael Jackson is the greatest musical influence on me. He's my man. Musically, he is the one artist I want to be like.
I regard myself as a beautiful musical instrument, and my role is to contribute that instrument to scripts worthy of it.
If I am feeling musical and I pick up the guitar, usually something will eventually come out and I'll see where it goes.
I was so frustrated in Sabbath after the last few albums. I just didn't like the musical direction Sabbath was going in.
The chromatic scale is what you use to give the effect of drinking a quinine martini and having an enema simultaneously.
In no instance is there to be a musical or opera of Inherit the Wind because it doesn't sing. It's an intellectual play.
And then there stole into my fancy, like a rich musical note, the thought of what sweet rest there must be in the grave.
The Steinway piano is such an incomparable instrument. Due to its virtues, I am able to express all my musical feelings.
I never imagined myself as an actor who would be in films. I always only thought of myself being in a play or a musical.
I'm a huge fan of R. Kelly's. He's a musical genius and probably the most prolific artist of the generation before mine.
When I write songs, I'm just writing stories, and being in musical theatre taught me how to act them out through singing.
Swavey is a musical genre that I came up with to describe artists who are too talented to stay in a box with their music.
I have huge respect for the musical aptitude and intellect of listeners in India. They appreciate genuine, quality music.
Have we not all about us forms of a musical expression which we can take and purify and raise to the level of great art?.
I was a ballet dancer and that kind of bled into musical theater. I was constantly in rehearsal for one thing or another.
Madam, you have between your legs an instrument capable of giving pleasure to thousands and all you can do is scratch it.
It costs a great deal of money to do a musical, and the more money involved, the more big business influences the artform.
I don't think theater is dying, and musicals are a great American art form. We've got apple pie, jazz and musical theater.
I consider myself very lucky, essentially - I was put into a pop group even though my musical taste was very niche before.
I've dreamt of being in a movie musical for a long time. For some reason I never even thought 'Les Mis' would be possible.
I've been doing musical theater since I was a kid. And look for a CD from me in the future. I want to write all the songs!
But anyone who's done a musical knows; whether you're dancing or not, physically it's the most difficult thing you can do.
We shot 'High School Musical' in eight weeks. I spent longer rehearsing for 'Hairspray' than filming 'High School Musical'.
Ironically, that was quite a bit of the appeal of Rumours. It's equally interesting on a musical level and as a soap opera.
Every word that I say, every song that I sing, and literally every move that I make [ in Chicaho musical] has much purpose.
I had no musical or athletic ability, and I wasnt particularly good looking. Comedy was something I could do for attention.
The very gnarliest and hardest of hearts has some musical strings in it; but they are tuned differently in every one of us.
I started out in theatre and I definitely have wanted to add extra musical elements to my music with both imagery and text.
John Legend is a cool guy. He likes to chill, is easy to talk to and hang out with. He's also inspiring on a musical level.
High School Musical is definitely the best thing that's happened to my career and I walked away with great friends from it.
Denied dancing and musical instruments, slaves expressed a hidden tradition of musicality and poetics by tongue and signal.
I think your teenage years define your musical roots forever. You're always looking for a theme for your high school years.
Jazz vision for me is seeing my art in musical term. It offers me an visual expressions in an ever-changing musical palette.
For anyone that's ever had a musical breakthrough in their career, it's always followed by the departure period right after.
We all get as miserable as Erika M. Andersen sometimes, but we rarely approach her musical-ideas-per-miserable-minute ratio.
We are living in a cultural dark age of musical pollution. You put the radio on, and five minutes later you need an aspirin.
When the American people get through with the English language, it will look as if it had been run over by a musical comedy.
I came from the Philippines and Filipinos are incredibly musical. I mean the best cover bands in the world come from Manila!