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It's easy to play any musical instrument: all you have to do is touch the right key at the right time and the instrument will play itself. Johann Sebastian Bach

Time, Key, Easy, You, Right Time, Play

There is nothing is more musical than a sunset. He who feels what he sees will find no more beautiful example of development in all that book which, alas, musicians read but too little - the book of Nature. Claude Debussy

Nature, Beautiful, Sunset, Book, Find

I'm just a musical prostitute, my dear. - Freddie Mercury

I'm just a musical prostitute, my dear. Freddie Mercury

Setting my mind on a musical instrument was like falling in love. All the world seemed bright and changed. William Christopher Handy

Love, World, Mind, Falling In Love, Like

I play a musical instrument a little, but only for my own amazement. Fred Allen

Amazing, Play, My Own, Own, Little, Only

Justice is sweet and musical; but injustice is harsh and discordant. - Henry David Thoreau

Justice is sweet and musical; but injustice is harsh and discordant. Henry David Thoreau

Justice, Sweet, Injustice, Harsh

I'm working on my life story. I'm not decided if it's going to be a musical or a movie with music in it. Dolly Parton

Life, Music, My Life, Story, Life Story

If there's any object in human experience that's a precedent for what a computer should be like, it's a musical instrument: a device where you can explore a huge range of possibilities through an interface that connects your mind and your body, allowing you to be emotionally authentic and expressive. Jaron Lanier

Experience, Mind, Body, You, Your Body

My first musical dream was to be a guitar player, and believe me, it's still in there. Kristian Nairn

Guitar, Me, Believe, Dream, First, Still

How is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes, such enchanted musical instruments as the ears, and such fabulous arabesque of nerves as the brain can experience itself anything less than a god. Alan Watts

Eyes, God, Experience, Brain, Possible

The blues is like a planet. It's an enormous topic. You can't ignore the impact that it has had and continues to have on the whole musical culture. It's a tree that everyone is swinging from. Without it, I don't know where I would be. It's indelible and indispensable. Tom Waits

Tree, Culture, Impact, Ignore, You, Know

I believe that the brain has evolved over millions of years to be responsive to different kinds of content in the world. Language content, musical content, spatial content, numerical content, etc. Howard Gardner

World, Brain, Believe, Language, Content

I am a person who has many dreams. But as soon as I accomplish one, I move on to the next. That's my fatal, absurd nature. Human beings are slaves to our dreams, and I am, too. Now I think I just want to share my musical proposal in its entire form. Shakira

Nature, Dreams, I Am, Move On, Think

There are large numbers of people in India below the poverty line; there are large numbers of people who lead a meager existence. They want to find a little escape from the hardships of life and come and watch something colorful and exciting and musical. Indian cinema provides that. Amitabh Bachchan

Life, People, Poverty, Cinema, Numbers

During the holidays, everyone needs a break from studying for exams and Christmas shopping. I wanted to put together a diverse tour that rocks in many musical directions but always points to Christ. TobyMac

Christmas, Holidays, Together, Shopping

Every individual's listening is as unique as his or her fingerprints because we all listen through filters that develop from our personal mix of culture, language, values, beliefs, attitudes, expectations and intentions. That is why one person's musical taste is another person's hideous noise. Julian Treasure

Culture, Listening, Language, Unique

I think my style is quite grungy and punky. I love the '90s and the music from that time, and I love punk music. I'm also a fan of mixing vintage with some high fashion, which links back to my musical taste because I tend to mix old music with newer songs. Chelsea Leyland

Love, Music, Time, Style, Fashion, Think

If my life were a song, what would it be? 'A Never Ending Road of Musical Good Times'. Paul McDonald

Life, Good, Good Times, Road, Song, Were

All I tell artists is, 'Do what you love. Never let anybody talk you into changing what your musical idea is just to try to get a hit, because you're chasing your tail that way. It's not going to happen, and if you're successful, you have to do it the rest of your life. Stay true to it and do it for the sake of the art.' Gloria Estefan

Life, Love, Art, Do What You Love, Rest

The sound of the orchestra is one of the most magnificent musical sounds that has ever existed. Chick Corea

Sound, Orchestra, Most, Sounds, Ever

Anything can become a musical sound. The wind on telegraph wires is a great sound; get it into your machine and play it and it becomes interesting. Hans Zimmer

Great, Wind, Interesting, Play, Sound

I regard myself as a beautiful musical instrument, and my role is to contribute that instrument to scripts worthy of it. Ed Asner

Beautiful, Myself, Worthy, Role, Scripts

Few occupations pass the solitary hours more fruitfully than the playing of a musical instrument. Stephen Hough

Musical Instrument, More, Playing, Hours

I mean, making art is about objectifying your experience of the world, transforming the flow of moments into something visual, or textual, or musical, whatever. Art creates a kind of commentary. Barbara Kruger

Art, Experience, World, Moments, Mean

Madonna, I think, is the greatest visual musical artist that we've ever had. If you look at her photo log, the photographers that she was able to work with throughout her career framed her in the proper way. It was the proper context. It was that visual that made sure that everything was gonna cut through in a certain way. Kanye West

Work, Think, Look, Artist, You, She

I never played a musical instrument growing up but I knew kids who did and took it very seriously. Kevin James

Growing Up, Growing, Seriously, Never

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