Category: singer
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I think if I were over there in America, protest music would be more important. But I’m not going.
Nina Simone
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I’m 36 and if I met a woman of my own age and married her, I’d also be marrying her former life, her past. It might be OK for some people – I don’t want to judge it or anything – but it’s not for me. It would destroy my creativity.
Henry Rollins
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I think who you are in school really sticks with you.
Taylor Swift
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I’m not ever going to retire. That’s – that wouldn’t be good, for one, just to go somewhere and sit down and do nothing. Please. No, that’s not moi.
Aretha Franklin
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Every one of my regrets has produced a song I’m proud of.
Taylor Swift
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I always think of myself as a working girl.
Dolly Parton
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The protest years were over, not just for me but for a whole generation, and in music, just like in politics, many of the greatest talents were dead or in exile, and their place was filled by third-rate imitators.
Nina Simone
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I look out at the stadiums full of people and see them all knowing the words to songs I wrote. And curling their hair! I remember straightening my hair because I wanted to be like everybody else, and now the fact that anybody would emulate what I do? It’s just funny. And wonderful.
Taylor Swift
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I would like go to Palestine and interview people there about what their lives are like; same thing in Iran.
Henry Rollins
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Music is the emotional life of most people.
Leonard Cohen