Quotes About Acceptance

I'm older than I was, and I'm still washed-up, and I haven't changed my music one iota. It's just much easier to do this when people are being nice to you.

I don't mean to sound like a cheap prostitute, but you can call me what you like.

Christianity helps us face the music even when we don't like the tune.

If I knew I was going to die at a specific moment in the future, it would be nice to be able to control what song I was listening to; this is why I always bring my iPod on airplanes.

In Europe, they like everything you do. The mistakes and everything. That's a little bit too much.

Let's face the music and dance.

That I can't relate to today's music or morals doesn't make either necessarily bad. Just different. I leave the judgements to others.

I accept chaos, I'm not sure whether it accepts me.

Rejection is one thing - but rejection from a fool is cruel.

Given the chance, i'll die like a baby, on some faraway beach, when the season's over.

The kingdom of music is not the kingdom of this world; it will accept those whom breeding and intellect and culture have alike rejected.

When you grow up surrounded by willful ignorance, you have to believe that mercy has it's own country and that it's round and borderless.

I don't think Metallica sits around all day wondering why country music fans don't embrace them.

Certainly tolerance and acceptance were at the forefront of my music.

If someone has been escaping reality, I don't expect him to dig my music.

The more composed scenes are like elevator music compared to some of the more dynamic styles of music. One is not better than the other. They both deserve their spots in the world.

Maybe it's the music that enables them to function like that, to always take everything as it comes and never complain about the misery, hardship or injustice.

Growing up in a multicultural family, I never really felt that I was different - even though I was from most of the kids in my school. Especially with music, I try to just approach it as an equal.

Pop is the most competitive form of music there is. You are always fighting to be adopted and accepted by the masses, and it's always shifting.

I'm not really into gothic music, it's not really my type of scene but each to their own. I listen to pretty much anything.

You see all races in music, and in dance and theatre, so why can't we see it in fashion?

My music was made with everyone in mind with no prejudice towards anyone.

I think rap music is the sole reason for a lot of black acceptance in pop culture; because the music is very popular, it gets our image out in other ways than in movies.

If all flowers wanted to be roses, nature would lose her springtime beauty and the fields would no longer be decked out with little wildflowers.