Category: musician
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Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess?
Ludwig van Beethoven
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I must confess that I lead a miserable life. For almost two years, I have ceased to attend any social functions, just because I find it impossible to say to people, ‘I am deaf.’ If I had any other profession, I might be able to cope with my infirmity; but in my profession, it is a terrible handicap.
Ludwig van Beethoven
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I was determined to play my horn against all odds, and I had to sacrifice a whole lot of pleasure to do so.
Louis Armstrong
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Tones sound, and roar and storm about me until I have set them down in notes.
Ludwig van Beethoven
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You have to give people something to dream on.
Jimi Hendrix
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The best slide solo I ever played was on… what’s her name? That girl singer who used to be with that all-girl band? … Belinda Carlisle of the Go-Go’s! That’s who it was. I played on one of her albums.
George Harrison
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My attitude is never to be satisfied, never enough, never.
Duke Ellington
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‘Cat?’ ‘Cat’ can be anybody from the guy in the gutter to a lawyer, doctor, the biggest man to the lowest man, but if he’s in there with a good heart and enjoy the same music together, he’s a cat.
Louis Armstrong
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You’ve got as many lives as you like, and more, even ones you don’t want.
George Harrison
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After all we did for Britain, selling that corduroy and making it swing, all we got was a bit of tin on a piece of leather.
George Harrison