A guidance counselor who has made a fetish of security, or who has unwittingly surrendered his thinking to economic determinism, may steer a youth away from his dream of becoming a poet, an artist, a musician or any other of thousands of things, because it offers no security, it does not pay well, there are no vacancies, it has no future.
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The commonest fallacy among women is that simply having children makes them a mother which is as absurd as believing that having a piano makes one a musician.
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The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren. How many things by season season'd are To their right praise, and true perfection!
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A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself. What one can be, one must be.
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A sculptor is a person who is interested in the shape of things, a poet in words, a musician by sounds.
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I learned that the only way you are going to get anywhere in life is to work hard at it. Whether you're a musician, a writer, an athlete or a businessman, there is no getting around it. If you do, you'll win if you don't you won't.
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The poet ranks far below the painter in the representation of visible things, and far below the musician in that of invisible thin
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What do you think an artist is? An imbecile who has only his eyes if he is a painter, or his ears if he is a musician, or a lyre at every level of his heart if he is a poet, or, if he is merely a boxer, only his muscle? On the contrary, he is at the same time a political being, constantly alert to the heartrending, burning, or happy events in the world, molding himself in their likeness.
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I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. I love it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords and harmonies.
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The real essence of art turned out to be not something high up and far off - it was right inside my ordinary daily self - If a musician wants to become a finer artist, he must first become a finer person.
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Experience, like a pale musician, holds a dulcimer of patience in his hand.
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In classical music, love is based on bitin' -- imitation. It's not based on interpretation. A jazz musician, if he plays someone else's song, has a responsibility to make a distinct and original statement.
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The musician who always plays on the same string is laughed at
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Feed the musician, and he's out of tune
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Only become a musician if there is absolutely no other way you can make a living
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If we were all determined to play the first violin we should never have an ensemble. Therefore, respect every musician in his proper place.
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I am perhaps the oldest musician in the world. I am an old man but in many senses a very young man. And this is what I want you to be, young, young all your life, and to say things to the world that are true.
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I've never known a musician who regretted being one. Whatever deceptions life may have in store for you, music itself is not going to let you down.
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The poet ranks far below the painter in the representation of visible things, and far below the musician in that of invisible things.
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I consider myself a poet first and a musician second. I live like a poet and I'll die like a poet.
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Any musician who says he is playing better either on tea, the needle, or when he is juiced, is a plain straight liar... You can miss the most important years of your life, the years of possible creation.
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A jazz musician can improvise based on his knowledge of music. He understands how things go together. For a chef, once you have that basis, that's when cuisine is truly exciting.
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We're bringing out some of our favorite bands from Texas to do the show. Six Past Hell and Shuteye along with us cover a wide range of metal from modern to monster to molten. And we're (FREAK13) are going to be jamming with Ari Lehman (Jason 1) who is a phenomenal musician.
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He is a rare example of a musician able to combine the different techniques of choral and symphonic conducting, and this allows him to lead the vast musical forces required to perform some compositions.
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He is not all musician; he is also part bus conductor in charge of a moving vehicle [who] dutifully hurries people off and onto it at designated intervals.
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