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even Mozart, who was a musical prodigy at age four, took 13 more years before he began to produce world-class music. The — Jeff Atwood

My musical life started with hearing and being fascinated by contemporary music. — Elliott Carter

I would do a movie musical. — Alia Shawkat

Did ole Hank really do it this way? — Waylon Jennings

What night gave Rafael was a formlessness in which everything had a purpose. As if darkness had a hidden musical language. — Michael Ondaatje

People don't realize that I started in musical theater. That's where my roots are. — Katee Sackhoff

I guess I think of a musical as something in which the music is sort of like the engine of the piece - whether it is in the theatre or in film. — John Kander

Band of Skulls is joining Cage the Elephant as my new musical caffeine. — Michael Koryta

My references, my musical tastes, everything that I like, in fact, comes from the '70s. — Clemence Poesy

I do think that there is an almost more old fashioned mentality to the way musical theatre people and actresses especially are treated. — Laura Benanti

In our culture we have such respect for musical instruments, they are like part of God. — Ravi Shankar

Since the age of 12, all my musical thinking has been influenced by Afro-American music. — Alexis Korner

I got started as an actress doing musical theater, and I always loved 'Grease' and 'West Side Story,' and all those kind of movies. — Sara Paxton

I've studied all my musical life, but learning is only good if you do something constructive with it. — Tony Williams

Taken from the musical play, "Scallawalli and Petwah" by Mark DiBernardo

"I saw Satan fall like lightening from heaven. — Mark DiBernardo

I thought my life would seem more interesting with a musical score and a laugh track. — Bill Watterson

I've always been interested in music. In high school, I did a lot of musical theater, and I loved it. — Rosanna Pansino

Every word that I say, every song that I sing, and literally every move that I make [ in Chicaho musical] has much purpose. — Eddie George

Dub music is like a long echo delay, looping through time ... turning the rational musical order into an ocean of sensation. — David Toop

I think some people just have an innate musical ability, and I'm lucky enough to be one of those people. — Marina And The Diamonds

We can't all come and go by Bubble! — Stephen Schwartz

I had been building electronic musical instruments since I was a kid. — Robert Moog

The irony is that musical artists have enormous public voices, but behind the scenes we're voiceless, actually. — Sinead O'Connor

My skills are musical, not lyrical. — Brian Wilson

Which is this magical listening station, whereupon all musical worth is decided? — Sarah Dessen

My dream artists to collaborate with are probably Cee Lo Green and Imogen Heap. They're completely out of my genre but they're both musical geniuses. — Kina Grannis

Think of a musical as a string of pearls. If you don't have a string, you can't put the pearls around your neck. — Marsha Norman

My musical influences are from the '50s: Bill Evans, Miles Davis and Ahmad Jamal. — Michael Moriarty

Accordion, n. An instrument in harmony with the sentiments of an assassin. — Ambrose Bierce

I've seen the Mass For The End Of Time in concert but my brother's the more musical one really. — Colin Greenwood

Without question the most unpopular medium of musical sound in the world. — Thomas Beecham

My background is in musical comedy. — Christopher Walken

I kind of date my musical discovery back to when I was 13 years old, getting my iTunes account and using that as a major tool to discover new music. — Nick Jonas

I'd like to point out to people the divine in a musical language that transcends words. I want to speak to their souls. — John Coltrane

I have many musical inspirations, but I would really love to just be me. My very own artist. — Thia Megia

I look at people like musical instruments. I set people to music. — Elizabeth Swados

I'm doing a play, a musical. The musical follows the Mamma Mia concept. It's my first LA theater project. — Tatyana Ali

My background is from India, and I always get asked, 'When are you going to do an Indian film, a musical or Bollywood film?' — Asif Kapadia

Age enlarges and enriches the powers of some musical instruments - notably those of the violin - but it seems to set a piano's teeth on edge. — Mark Twain

Not what you would call a musical family, but my father used to play saxophone, and I discovered many genres of music when I was a child. — Rokia Traore

The French are the wittiest, the most charming, and up to the present, at all events, the least musical race on Earth. — Stendhal

The Blind Boys are truly the deepest well of American musical heritage you can discover. — Ben Harper

The qualities in music which I considered most important - and still do - were beauty, simplicity, originality, discrimination, and sincerity. — Paul Desmond

I don't think that I have any musical talent. — Drew Barrymore

Without a doubt, I'd love to do Broadway. I actually can't wait to get back to musical theater. — Zac Efron

There has been studies looking at like musical talent and it shows that there is actually a really large genetic component involved. — H. A. Berlin

I also believe my musical abilities are a true gift from God. — Wynonna Judd

Bluegrass has a very, very strict musical form. Once you start to dilute it, it disappears. — Emmylou Harris

If a man is at once acquainted with the geometric foundation of things and with their festal splendor, his poetry is exact and his arithmetic musical. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

One of the reasons I got into musical theater was Anthony Warlow. I was obsessed with the 'Jekyll and Hyde' concept album because of him. — Rob McClure

It's like my parents' musical tastes are the mother and father of my music. It's their fault for making me so emotional and in tune with my emotions! — Chet Faker

I'm very driven, and I always have been. So I'd like to release a successful album, continue in musical theatre, and be more involved in business. — Gareth Gates

From my time in 'King Crimson,' I'd describe a Progressive band as one that keeps trying to break musical barriers, and keeps trying to do new music. — Tony Levin

After I retired and came off the road, I gathered up all my musical instruments and suddenly, I wanted them all to be perfect. — Tom T. Hall

Musical theatre is my first love. — Laura Benanti

What I love about doing musical work is that it heightens the emotion. — Jeremy Jordan

I'm trained in musical theatre and 'Pitch Perfect' is the first movie where I get to really belt out. I beat Adele for that role. — Rebel Wilson

I look upon myself as a musical bricklayer with architectural aspirations. — Robert Mayer

I was a musical theatre kid, which meant you could always find me singing or dancing in the halls with at least four other people. — Josie Loren

Musical theatre is something I'm familiar with, I've been doing that. — David Naughton

Mariah Carey is kinda scary. — The Notorious B.I.G.

Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to be perfectly deaf. — Oscar Wilde

If you're going to make a musical, don't cartoon it from the play. Make it better than the play. Have a reason for making it sing. — Jerome Lawrence

The greatest musical instrument given to a human being is the voice. — Dayananda Saraswati

Mozart encompasses the entire domain of musical creation,
but I've got only the keyboard in my poor head. — Frederic Chopin

I want to write a play. I'd like to do an original musical. I should probably put together a poetry collection. — Neil Gaiman

And my singing, I don't think I could sing Wagner or opera, but I could probably carry a tune. I was in a musical once, but it was never performed. — Wallace Shawn

My mother had a mantra: musical instrument, foreign language, martial art. — E.L. James

I like to work with artists who are as wide in their musical taste as I am. — Jim Sullivan

Sandy: "Are you making fun of me, Riz? "
Rizzo: "Some people are so touchy. — Ron De Christoforo

I went to School of the Arts in Winston-Salem, and we had a bunch of singing classes. My first job in New York was an Off-Broadway musical. — Anna Camp

When you hear someone from the very north of Scotland speaking, I think its nice, very musical and harmonious. — Sean Connery

By the time I got to building synthesizers, I had perhaps 20 years' experience building electronic musical instruments. — Robert Moog

My music had roots which I'd dug up from my own childhood, musical roots buried in the darkest soil. — Ray Charles

It occurred to me by intuition, and music was the driving force behind that intuition. My discovery was the result of musical perception. — Albert Einstein

As Branford Marsalis said in a beautiful essay he write upon Clarence's death, C was blessed with 'the power of musical intent. — Bruce Springsteen

Anton Bruckner wrote the same symphony nine times, trying to get it just right. He failed. — Edward Abbey

I was able to do a lot of music on 'SCTV,' and I was really lucky to do a musical; I got to sing the part of Seymour in 'Little Shop of Horrors.' — Rick Moranis

My family was very musical. My brother is an opera singer; my parents both sang. — Blythe Danner

The Steinway piano is the most harmonious implement for musical intention. It completes what is beautiful and artistic. — Yefim Bronfman

I get a different kind of lyric from someone else that might make me go in a different musical direction. — Barry Mann

Some things I cannot change, but 'til I try I'll never know. — Stephen Schwartz

My musical career was an accident. — Sade Adu

Jackie Wilson said it was Reet-Petite, kind of love you got knock me off my feet. — Van Morrison

The Steinway piano is such an incomparable instrument. Due to its virtues, I am able to express all my musical feelings. — Daniel Barenboim

The musical has always been in jeopardy - until - or was in jeopardy until it was realised that it is probably the safest living theatre art form. — Harold Prince

I'm mostly a keep-to-myself kind of guy, but you slowly find yourself getting folded into the musical tapestry. — James Vincent McMorrow

Has any movie captured a moment in social, let alone musical, history with as much acuity and joy as 'A Hard Day's Night'? — Richard Corliss

I'm supposed to be a musical genius, but I can't work the car seat that well. — Kanye West

That said, I'd love to do a musical, either in film or on stage. — Reese Witherspoon

Nature is an aeolian harp, a musical instrument whose tones are the re-echo of higher strings within us. — Novalis

Musical practice is too young an art in America to warrant a search for men with a conductor's gift. — Anton Seidl

I sort of wrongfully judged 'Mamma Mia!' for so long. I thought of it as a jukebox musical that I wasn't interested in. I was so wrong. — Aaron Lazar

I don't regret any of the musical decisions I have made. — Dwight Yoakam

I always try to think of a vocabulary to match different musical situations. — Roscoe Mitchell

I was the dork in high school who sang musical numbers up and down the hallways. — Amy Adams

Poetry is music, and nothing but music. Words with musical emphasis. — Amiri Baraka

I listen to 50 Cent, Jay-Z, Stereophonics, Arctic Monkeys; also the musical Oliver - I can sing every tune. — Wayne Rooney

I have a very musical family from my Scottish roots. — Carice Van Houten

Piano was - well, all musical instruments were taught in this very rigid, formal, classical method when I was young. — Hugh Laurie