musician Quotes

Loneliness is emptiness, but happiness is you.

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• happiness

Be silent, if you choose; but when it is necessary, speak–and speak in such a way that people will remember it.

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• significance

Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.

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• knowledge

That is the difference between good teachers and great teachers: good teachers make the best of a pupil's means; great teachers foresee a pupil's ends. My teacher was Ferruccio Cusinati

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• teacher

Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.

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• enjoy

Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results.

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• positive

Don’t let the same dog bite you twice.

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• mistakes

I'm the one that's got to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life the way I want to.

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• death

Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.

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• Choice

The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.

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• animals

Music is a safe kind of high.

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• high

We all have ability. The difference is how we use it.

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• ability

The duty of youth is to challenge corruption.

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• duty

To succeed in life, you need three things a wishbone, a backbone and a funnybone.

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• success

If you cannot find peace within yourself, you will never find it anywhere else.

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• peace

Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans. Lennon lyric explained on Quora

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• life

The only people that you really have, that I learned, are your family, because they love you no matter what.

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• family

Music can change the world because it can change people.

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• music

Life will not break your heart. It'll crush it.

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• break

Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.

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• deviation

There were moments when I really just thought, I don't need anything and I don't need anyone. I just want to go away and disappear.

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• anyone

People who express suicidal feelings are least likely to act on them.

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• act

The greatest education in the world is watching the masters at work.

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• Education

Children learn to smile from their parents.

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• smile

You'll never find peace of mind until you listen to your heart.

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• heart

Don’t leave this world without giving it your all.

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• heritage

True love has no hiding place, it’s not something you just put away.

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• love

Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don't.

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• education

Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?

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• Potential

You can't base your life on other peoples expectations.

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• life

Until you're ready to look foolish, you'll never have the possibility of being great.

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• being

If money was my only motivation, I would organize myself differently.

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• money

In learning you will teach, and in teaching you will learn.

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• teaching

Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.

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• Ambition

I'm not wise, but the beginning of wisdom is there; it's like relaxing into - and an acceptance of - things.

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• acceptance

If you carry joy in your heart, you can heal any moment.

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• joy

I don't need the money, dear. I work for art.

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• art

Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are.

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• Challenges

The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it's the illusion of knowledge.

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• knowledge

Do what you love; you'll be better at it. It sounds pretty simple, but you'd be surprised how many people don't get this one right away.

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• what

To walk around with an ego is a bad thing. To have confidence in yourself is a great thing.

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• confidence

I was motivated by just thinking that if you had all this external success that everyone would love you and everything would be peaceful and wonderful.

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• everyone

When all life is seen as divine, everyone grows wings.

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• divine

Without love in you life, you have nothing.

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• life

I think I have a dark view of the world. I have to make everything funny, otherwise it all seems so sad.

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• dark

We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying than what anyone else can inflict.

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• anyone

The best revenge is massive success.

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• Success

You don't need anybody to tell you who you are or what you are. You are what you are!

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• anybody

For me, singing sad songs often has a way of healing a situation. It gets the hurt out in the open into the light, out of the darkness.

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• music

Yes, there are times when I get extremely depressed and how I sublimate those feelings is through music.

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• depressed