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I'm always pursuing knowledge; I'm a seeker of spiritual equilibrium - and music is a big part of that. -- Steve Vai
The silencing of the rainforests is a double deforestation, not only of trees but a deforestation of the mind's music, medicine and knowledge. -- Jay Griffiths
I think my knowledge of music theory is rooted in jazz theory, and a lot of the writers of standards - Rodgers and Hart, and Gershwin. -- Zooey Deschanel
All of them had so much to offer us as far as, you know, knowledge in the music industry, and especially Randy and Paula because, you know, they've been artists. -- Ruben Studdard
I not only wanted to showcase lyrical skills but also continue to drop knowledge on the hiphop community. I'm looking to elevate through my music, and through my music I educate. -- Talib Kweli
There was the best teachers from the Czech Philharmonic, highly dedicated people, some of the best musicians in the world passing on the knowledge about the country, about the principles, and about the music. -- Miroslav Vitous
My musical knowledge is so bad it's embarrassing. When composers discuss music with someone as primitive as myself, they have to talk about it in terms of senses and emotion, rather than keys and tempo. -- Jane Campion
Music can be healing, and with my history and my knowledge of both sides of what looks like a gigantic divide in the world, I feel I can point a way forward to our common humanity again. -- Cat Stevens
I think people should be able to have at their behest, like, four hours of music, entertainment, visual knowledge, different pathways. That's what I'm trying to do with modern technology, not just another song and another song. -- Jon Anderson
Music is at once the product of feeling and knowledge, for it requires from its disciples, composers and performers alike, not only talent and enthusiasm, but also that knowledge and perception which are the result of protracted study and reflection. -- Alban Berg
I didn't have any knowledge of the music industry when I first got to L.A., and I really didn't know on a creative level what I wanted to sound like, so I had to do a lot of experimenting. It led to a spiral of depression and being broke. -- Skylar Grey
For the longest time I was brought up listening to only two genres of music, pop and rock. So in the past few years I've been trying to expand my interests because I think that you can only write to the extent of your knowledge, and if your knowledge is limited you can't write past that. -- Jacqueline Emerson
Cultures have long heard wisdom in non-human voices: Apollo, god of music, medicine and knowledge, came to Delphi in the form of a dolphin. But dolphins, which fill the oceans with blipping and chirping, and whales, which mew and caw in ultramarine jazz - a true rhapsody in blue - are hunted to the edge of silence. -- Jay Griffiths
Music is at once the product of feeling and knowledge. -- Alban Berg
I'm not a professional; I lack even basic knowledge about writing music. -- Ayumi Hamasaki
Listening to music engages the previously acquired personal knowledge of the listener. -- Marvin Minsky
The Music is the only corporeal introduction to the superior world of Knowledge. -- Ludwig van Beethoven
Music was the medium through which knowledge was passed from generation to generation. -- T Bone Burnett
Music can be the bridge to understanding, but people have to get some knowledge. -- Sun Ra
My music is the spiritual expression of what I am: my faith, my knowledge, my being. -- John Coltrane
It was very interesting for me because DNA made music without much technical knowledge at all. -- Arto Lindsay
It is not easy to determine the nature of music, or why any one should have a knowledge of it. -- Aristotle
Love is the keynote, Joy is the music, Knowledge is the performer, the Infinite All is the composer and audience. -- Sri Aurobindo
Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend. -- Ludwig van Beethoven
Jazz music is a style, not compositions; any kind of music may be played in Jazz if one has the knowledge. -- Jelly Roll Morton
These facts make the creator of music a being like the gods, and make music itself the supreme mystery of human knowledge. -- Claude Levi-Strauss
With charity, money is purified. By service, our actions are purified. With music, our emotions are purified and with knowledge our intellect is purified. -- Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
I don't think my record collection or musical knowledge is vast. I just listen to the radio all the time - I'm a pop music enthusiast. --
Of all composers, past and present, I am the least learned. I mean that in all seriousness, and by learning I do not mean knowledge of music. -- Giuseppe Verdi
Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of reverence in us dwell; That mind and soul, according well, May make one music as before, But vaster. -- Alfred Lord Tennyson
The pressed oil of words can blaze up into music, into image, into the heart and mind's knowledge. The lit and shadowed places within us can be warmed. -- Jane Hirshfield
Information is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not truth. Truth is not beauty. Beauty is not love. Love is not music. Music is THE BEST. -- Frank Zappa
There's so much music out there, and so many different styles that I've been influenced by, so each album reflects some of that knowledge or influence that I've had. -- John Legend
There are certain things that have universal attributes, like music. Something of greater magnitude is conveyed by them. They connect us with the universal storehouse of life and knowledge. -- Swami Paramananda
I think it's important to remember that music supervision is not just about a fantastic record collection or knowledge of music, although that certainly helps for aspiring music supervisors. -- Alexandra Patsavas

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