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[on calling her album Tasty]
I think taste is one of the strongest senses and I wanted people to be able to swallow me.
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Kelis |
A Minor is one of my all-time favorite keys to play in. It's a very moody key, and also 'A' is the first letter of my name. It just represents the songs through my eyes.
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Alicia Keys |
God had to create disco music so that I could be born and be successful.
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Donna Summer |
I've always been a big fan of diversification, eh? At one period I had the whole lot going. I was a Buddhist mime songwriter and a part-time sax player.
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David Bowie |
The music I write reflects my personality. It’s genuine. That is my sense of humor, my perspective. I also choose to record things that have a twist or some kind of cheekiness, because it keeps the energy level up for live performance.
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Shania Twain |
My songs let me do all of these scandalous and dirty things that I might not do in real life...I’d love to be that cheap and evil girl, with all the sex and danger that goes with it.
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Bree Sharp |
I want to make legendary music, not music just for the times. You have to give life a chance to show you what's real. Certain circumstances motivate you to write certain lyrics, certain music. That's why I take my time making albums.
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Usher |
I decided at 15 that I didn’t want to be one of those artists that gets up and sings love songs they don’t mean. I decided that I was going to be me to the fullest extent, that my songs were going to reflect relationships I’ve had, things I’ve been through, and even the stuff I’m embarrassed about.
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Pink |
I'm bored with music between 1955 and 1980. I'm completely bored. I can't listen to a rock and roll record. I can't do it. I would rather listen to hogs screwing.
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Sting |
The geniuses of music, like Bach and Miles Davis, used silence beautifully; they were not about using as many notes as possible. They knew that playing almost nothing can be the most elegant and eloquent thing to do.
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Sting |
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