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Harpsichordist Inspirational Quotes (334)

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Even if everything else is downplayed, I'll wear good shoes.
Tori Amos
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The final, unfinished fugue from The Art of Fugue is the greatest piece of music ever composed.
Glenn Gould
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I thought I wanted to be a performing and recording artist, and played many recitals and performances beginning in the 1970s. In the 1980s I went to the British Library and ordered and received reels of historical women and men keyboard composers, and thus was born Vivace Press.
Barbara Harbach
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I tend to follow a very nocturnal sort of existence mainly because I don't much care for sunlight. Bright colors of any kind depress me, in fact. And my moods are more or less inversely related to the clarity of the sky, on any given day.... my private motto has always been that behind every silver lining there is a cloud.
Glenn Gould
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The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the soul.
Johann Sebastian Bach
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You're only popular with anorexia.
Tori Amos
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A lot of songs are derivative of each other.
Tori Amos
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If you're going to die, then die. If you are going to live, then fight.
Emilie Autumn
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I think there are pieces of me you've never seen.
Tori Amos
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I've never felt anything that moves me as much as my piano. I'm an emotional player. I don't really like people. I prefer my piano to people. It's totally reliable and it's alive. I can hear what it's saying.
Tori Amos
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I'm a hard worker. I get my hands dirty.
Tori Amos
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To heal the wound, you have to go into the dark night of the soul.
Tori Amos
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The way I see it, the men that I'm with, whoever they are, it's like look, you have to accept the fact that I like ice cream, and I know it shows up on my hips but if you can't accept that, then leave. Go away, toodles. It is non-negotiable.
Tori Amos
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I think that the nightmares are telling me things about myself that I need to know. And I try to understand what they mean, so I can get to know something more about my soul.
Tori Amos
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I recorded harp first or singing first. I recorded it all together. Part of the reason is that I don't know how to play the songs without also singing. I forget how they progress. I don't think that any of them are verse, chorus, verse, and so on. They are not simple.
Joanna Newsom
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When interviews are good, the conversation can be amazing. Sometimes I've had conversations with journalists that I've never had with anybody else.
Tori Amos
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Mozart died too late rather than too soon.
Glenn Gould
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If you jump, you best jump far.
Tori Amos
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Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Jazz is not a game of chance. Its sonorous disorder is only an appearance. It is an organized force obeying obscure laws, conforming to a secret technique, codified or not, and we discover that no one can become a virtuoso on the spur of the moment in this orchestra of 'noisemakers.
Wanda Landowska
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She's been everybody else's girl, maybe one day she'll be her own.
Tori Amos
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There is a time and a place for things. Sometimes one needs to put a filter on oneself. That can be a good thing.
Tori Amos
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History written in pencil is easily erased, but crayon is forever.
Emilie Autumn
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There are some mornings when the sky looks like a road.
Joanna Newsom
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