Inspirational Sayings

523 sayings found from 523 authors

I don't mind if you call me a square, 'cause I'm hip enough to know that it's all music, and the main thing is to make people happy.

— Louis Armstrong 1960s
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The only thing that matters is the music.

— Miles Davis 1980s
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Music is a spiritual thing, you know. You don’t play with music. If you play with music, you’re just going to get yourself all messed up.

— Jimi Hendrix 1969
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I find it easier to be as surreal as possible.

— David Bowie 1973
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I don't mind not being famous. I'm not a big fan of fame. I'm a big fan of music, and I'm a big fan of art. I'm a big fan of creativity.

— Prince 1999
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I'm a performer. I'm not a singer. I'm a performer.

— Freddie Mercury 1970s
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I don't believe in death. I don't believe in dying. I don't believe in nothing that goes on that way.

— Bob Marley 1980
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The best revenge is massive success.

— Frank Sinatra 1960s
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You can be the best musician in the world, but if you can't get along with people, you ain't going nowhere.

— Billie Holiday 1940s
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An artist's duty, as far as I'm concerned, is to reflect the times.

— Nina Simone 1969
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I'm a very resilient person. I've been through a lot of things in my life, and I've always bounced back.

— Aretha Franklin 2011
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I decided long ago never to walk in anyone's shadow; if I fail, or if I succeed, at least I did as I believe.

— Whitney Houston 1993
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I'm a very creative person. I'm a very imaginative person. I'm a very artistic person.

— Michael Jackson 2003
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I'm a rebel. I'm a provocateur. I'm an artist.

— Madonna 2000
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I just want to be successful. I don't want to be a celebrity. I want to be a legend.

— Tupac Shakur 1994
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We can't change the world unless we change ourselves.

— Notorious B.I.G. 1995
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I am God's vessel. But my greatest pain in life is that I will never be able to see myself perform live.

— Kanye West 2013
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I don't like to call myself a feminist. I believe in equality.

— Beyonce 2013
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I'm not a big fan of the art world. I think it's a bit snobby.

— Banksy 2003
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Politics is a strong and slow boring of hard boards. It takes both passion and perspective.

— Max Weber 1919
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