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  • Music has always gotten me through life, particularly honest, real music. -- Lisa Marie Presley
  • You should play with real musicians; the best music comes from real people interacting with each other. -- John Fogerty
  • Real talent doesn't always win championships, like real music doesn't always win Grammys. -- Drake
  • Making music, if youre a real musician, you carry on, regardless in this world. -- Joe Cocker
  • I was doing stuff that for me was sort of more about playing real music. -- Daniel Powter
  • You've got certain guys that just want to be famous and then you've got the real musicians that just love playing music. -- Zakk Wylde
  • Concerts are never real music, you have to give up the idea of hearing in them all the most beautiful things of art. -- Frederic Chopin
  • The music business is really, really small. The real music is becoming almost extinct, if you don't stay true to who you are. -- Mary J. Blige
  • I like playing a character that admires real musicianship, and real talent and hard work. I think that's a good message for everyone. -- Elizabeth Gillies
  • Jazz and blues fests are everywhere now, and Americana is going strong on college radio. What I'm hearing is an appreciation of real music. -- Bonnie Raitt
  • Sometimes I get, "Have you ever thought about doing real music?" I like to think the music I do is real, it just happens to be funny. -- Al Yankovic
  • I was musically baptized by the black founding fathers of rock-and-roll, and like all real music lovers, the music changed, enriched, upgraded and fortified our lives forever. -- Ted Nugent
  • Even for the people in the business who are real music lovers it's really about putting things in the right boxes, and my style doesn't fit into a box. -- Teddy Thompson
  • I listened to Kelley's record with pleasure. Great to hear real music with respect for the righteous roots. Her singing is outstanding - no frills, down to the bone and intense. -- Jerry Wexler
  • Underground electronic music is art - fundamentally it's based on contemporary art, culture, dance, and real music. If you look at EDM, how many of those cultural standpoints are the same? -- Seth Troxler
  • My first attempt at real music was when I was 13. My first signed band was when I was 21; that failed. I got another deal at 26; that failed, and then I was broke. -- Aaron Bruno
  • Ornette Coleman is a real musician. He takes all of the things he's thinking about in the world - which is a whole universe upon universe - and translates this into music. -- Patti Smith
  • I love the fact that people can relate to what I'm saying, even if it's not for the same subject I was writing about. That is the power of real music and real expression. -- Corey Taylor
  • I came up during that time when music, to me, was really music. It wasn't about talking about a woman and calling them a derogatory name or something like that. It was real music. -- Michael Clarke Duncan
  • The world I live in is benefiting from things like satellite radio. Jazz and blues fests are everywhere now, and Americana is going strong on college radio. What I'm hearing is an appreciation of real music. -- Bonnie Raitt
  • Dave Rocha is a mature and eminently musical improviser. His sumptuous tone and cafefully chosen notes embody real musical thought. His performance of 'Dear Old Stockholm' at Chez Hanny evoked favorable comparisons to Miles Davis' classic recording. -- Frank Hanny
  • I just encourage everyone to make real music and it will fuel the engine and the machine. Just make it real and put your heart into it. Don't make it because you heard someone on the radio. -- Warryn Campbell
  • I want everything, no matter what concept or genre, to feel real, because it is real. I want to keep making real music, I hope people remember me for that, that's a good thing to be remembered for. -- Alessia Cara
  • I'm a real music fan, so I listen to all kinds of music all the time. I listen to a lot of what my friends or people I know are listening to. I'm always checking out new bands. -- Conor Oberst
  • I take pride in my music, I feel like it actually does something for people personally, in their personal lives, so it's real music and it helps people get through things like I was able to get through things. -- Ace Hood
  • If you listen to Bryson Tiller's record, there's some real music. There's some trap stuff, but if you listen to what's on top of that stuff, that's real music. I look at that and I know it's real. I respect it immensely. -- Warryn Campbell
  • Quiet book-learning in monasteries and ethereal music, sonnets and courtly lovethat stuff is all fantasyand veneer? You couldn't afford to let the beauty of the thing seduce you too far or you forgot the truth and the truth was always hard as iron bloody bars. -- Janice Galloway
  • I would say that for the younger musicians, technical proficiency is necessary and a given these days. But the study and the way you function in society, your beliefs and the way you live, that is where you will find a real musician, a real artist. -- David Finckel
  • Favored Nations is a long-term commitment. Our hope is that those who are passionate about real musicianship will want to hear and own most of our albums. We will set out to attain the same direct relationship with our customers that we have with our artists. -- Steve Vai
  • I really think that people are getting fed up with the computer generated music. I think it had a little time where it was new and it kind of worked, but it's so overdone that people are getting sick of it, and are turning back to real music. -- Jason Reeves
  • Okay, you can stay at home and Spotify, or YouTube, or you can get off your ass and come listen to what real musicians making real music sound like. And, hey, it doesn't have to be me, but if I'm in town, then yeah, you should definitely check me out. -- Nicholas Payton
  • My music lives because of real players. -- Abel Korzeniowski
  • It's real primal; I just like playing music. -- Ronnie Dunn
  • I don't like listening to music that isn't real. -- Joss Stone
  • Real music to me is real; it's what you feel. -- Ciara
  • Music is real; it's something you can touch and feel. -- Bijou Phillips
  • I've always made music that was representative of real life. -- Eric Church
  • I was real good at music and real bad at everything else. -- Bruce Springsteen
  • True country music is honesty, sincerity, and real life to the hilt. -- Garth Brooks
  • My upbringing made me think that real legitimate music is written, not heard. -- Dan Fogelberg
  • Real folk music long ago went to Nashville and left no known survivors. -- Donal Henahan
  • Bobby Womack is always very real, both with his music and as a person. -- Etta James
  • Pop is actually my least favorite kind of music, because it lacks real depth. -- Christina Aguilera
  • Music should be truthful and real, but it should also be healing and uplifting. -- Steve Forbert
  • Most of all I want to make pop music that has something real behind it. -- Alex Winston
  • Music's supposed to be real. When it really touches you, it's supposed to be real. -- Josh Homme
  • Even the most jingoistic person would have to admit that even American cultural music comes from Europe. That's what classical music is, real European music. -- Sonny Rollins
  • Some music comes from a real place; some music comes from your imagination. It's difficult to find out what's real and what's not, especially with the gangster stuff. -- Ice T
  • A real active music set, based and really concentrated on what the music's all about. That's what I'm all about - singing and a really good strong music set. -- Jon Secada
  • My holy grail is fusion energy. Nuclear fusion has little to no radioactive waste. It's clean. It's very abundant. The fuels are everywhere. There are problems with fusion. -- Taylor Wilson
  • If Yucca Mountain had not been designated as a dumpsite for radioactive waste in 1987, it might easily have become a scenic overlook on the long drive between Tonopah and Las Vegas. -- Wil S. Hylton
  • There are many different kinds of radioactive waste and each has its own half-life so, just to be on the safe side and to simplify matters, I base my calculations on the worst one and that's plutonium. -- David R. Brower
  • For 50 years, nuclear power stations have produced three products which only a lunatic could want: bomb-explosive plutonium, lethal radioactive waste and electricity so dear it has to be heavily subsidised. They leave to future generations the task, and most of the cost, of making safe sites that have been polluted half-way to eternity. -- James Buchan
  • The international community must do a better job of controlling the risks of nuclear proliferation. Sensitive parts of the nuclear fuel cycle - the production of new fuel, the processing of weapon-usable material, the disposal of spent fuel and radioactive waste - would be less vulnerable to proliferation if brought under multinational control. -- Mohamed ElBaradei
  • Real music doesn't always win Grammys -- Drake
  • Music has always felt very real to me. -- Joan Osborne
  • Exquisite nature, daydreams, and music say one thing, real life another. -- Anton Chekhov
  • You know the trouble with real life? There's no danger music. -- Jim Carrey
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  • There is no incidental music to the dramas of real life. -- Sax Rohmer
  • My upbringing made me think that real legitimate music is written, not heard -- Dan Fogelberg
  • Real dancers are the ones who can hear the music in their soul. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • The truth of country music, the real stuff, will prevail ..... generation after generation. -- Marty Stuart
  • This is real, this is your life in a song...this is country music. -- Brad Paisley
  • As a live stand-up comedy performer, I have the benefit of choosing real entrance music. -- John Hodgman
  • When you are real in your music, people know it and they feel your authenticity. -- Wynonna Judd
  • I come from a background of experimental music which mingled real sounds together with musical sounds. -- Ennio Morricone
  • The music is mine. Theres nothing to hide behind. Thats where you see the real person. -- Iwan Rheon
  • I come from a background of experimental music which mingled real sounds together with musical sounds." -- Ennio Morricone
  • I have a real problem with rock music because it seems that lineage doesn't really exist. -- Matt Tong
  • You know, one of the tragedies of real life is that there is no background music. -- Annie Proulx
  • Music that is saturated with soul force is the real universal music, understandable by all hearts. -- Paramahansa Yogananda
  • I think listening to real classic soul material made me learn how to feel music that's sung -- Gavin DeGraw
  • The Voice' was the first real job I've ever had that wasn't just messing around with music. -- Adam Levine
  • 'The Voice' was the first real job I've ever had that wasn't just messing around with music. -- Adam Levine
  • As long as my music is real, it's no limit to how many ears I can grab. -- Kendrick Lamar
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  • If you wanna be famous, then it's okay if the music is fake, because fame isn't real. -- Josh Homme
  • I have a real issue with radio these days. I just am not into the current music. -- Carnie Wilson
  • My music is for real women and it's about real women and I am a real woman, -- Brandy Clark
  • I'm starved for love. Not ordinary love but real love. The love that's like music or something. -- J.P. Donleavy
  • It is a real pleasure to see music so bright and spontaneous expressed with corresponding ease and grace. -- Johannes Brahms
  • I want to reach the point where people hear my name and immediately think of real country music. -- George Strait
  • I love soul music, that's my real love in life and in whatever shape or form it is. -- Paul Weller
  • I think the reason people connect so well with my music is because there is a real connection. -- Tristan Prettyman
  • The whole city [Manchester] just a real rock music vibe. It reminded me a lot of where I'm from. -- Bill Burr
  • I like to think illegal downloads only do real damage to the endless amounts of careless pop music though. -- Ben Howard
  • I've grown up with country music. I love how real everybody is, not just the artists, but the fans. -- Julianne Hough
  • There hasn't been anything real since grunge. That was the last movement led by music or an art form. -- Daphne Guinness
  • Music and imagination are made of the same substance -they contain soulful substances that are more real than reality. -- Aniekee Tochukwu
  • I have terrible taste in things: music, movies, TV shows. I love all the guilty pleasures: Bravo, Real Housewives. -- Grace Helbig
  • I have terrible taste in things: music, movies, TV shows. I love all the guilty pleasures: Bravo, 'Real Housewives.' -- Grace Helbig
  • Any real record person knows that the number one most powerful marketing tool when it comes to music is repetition. -- Nile Rodgers
  • Real music is always revolutionary, for it cements the ranks of the people; it arouses them and leads them onward. -- Dmitri Shostakovich
  • There's too much rock that relies a fetishism or nostalgia for the old ways. That's a real enemy to music. -- Matt Tong
  • Anyone who knows or cares anything about real country music will agree that George Jones is the voice of it. -- Dolly Parton
  • Electronic music, for me, has been the only real pioneering music that actually does push boundaries and is constantly futuristic. -- Justin Broadrick
  • The real dance is a spontaneous body movement that in harmony with the beats of the music in your heart. -- Toba Beta
  • I guess I'm a real fan of older music, and that's what shaped my taste and the way I sing. -- Jessie Ware
  • I own a mortgage company and a real estate company funded by the music. Florida is a kinda gold mine. -- Vanilla Ice
  • Music is something I do full-time in real life. I was doing music long before I was even thinking about acting. -- Keith Stanfield
  • I've always lived in that guitar world. I have noticed kids being more into the real essence of guitar music now. -- Brian May
  • I feel like in my music I can be a rebel. I can say things I wouldn't say in real life. -- Taylor Swift
  • A lot of people say I wouldn't have a down day, but you look at the music and there's real melancholy. -- Stephan Jenkins
  • Country Music is great music because it really comes from real life experiences. It is such a great haven for reality. -- Bryan White
  • There is a real patriotism underneath the best of my music but it is a critical, questioning and often angry patriotism. -- Bruce Springsteen
  • I draw inspiration from anything and everybody and that's what country music is to me... real life stories and real life emotions. -- Dustin Lynch
  • My real motivation came from my desire for music videos to have the same equal soul-touching emotional resonance that straight music does. -- Chris Milk
  • My sisters and I like a lot of different styles of music, but we're inspired by real artists like Beyonce and Adele. -- China Anne McClain
  • There is more real devotional feeling summoned from the temple of the mind by great music than by any sermon ever delivered. -- Robert Green Ingersoll
  • My first instrument is piano, I play some piano and guitar. So my solo music is more like real singer/songwriter type stuff. -- Nikki Jean
  • Real music lovers are actually my favourite kind of people because they like to know, rather than just be told what to think. -- Prince
  • Country music is the people's music. It just speaks about real life and about truth and it tells things how they really are. -- Faith Hill
  • The music has had a certain quality that people like just because it's a real true expression of how we are as musicians. -- Matt Cameron
  • You see, to me, the art of music is listening to it, not playing it. The real art of it is hearing it. -- Keith Richards
  • A true measure of success is just to work hard and get my music out there and just be myself and be real. -- William Beckett
  • I worked as a head cook at courthouses and high schools. I left it behind when I started getting into my music real heavy. -- Flavor Flav
  • This was a time frame when dance music and clubs were having a real impact on culture, and it had an impact on me. -- Tori Amos
  • I'm an electronic guy, I'm a freak for electronic music but real instruments, the dynamic range of it, and the emotions, there's no comparison. -- Armin van Buuren
  • Music is my life. The only other thing I've done is office work in different places. But no real professional career other than singing. -- Gloria Gaynor
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