Quotes About Self

Whatever you believe, you become.

We all do 'do, re, mi,' but you have got to find the other notes yourself.

It's multifaceted, the message to our music. It's not just that. It's about individuality, development of self, finding things in life that you can be passionate about.

If sexy scares you, don't listen to my music.

As I always said, if people wanted to know who James Brown is, all they have to do is listen to my music.

I believe that regardless of how many people you've listened to or emulated over the years, your sound is you and what you really feel inside.

Music is an expression of what's inside of you. And that's how I make music.

Night and gin and music-the right setting for peeling off the thin clinging layers of bullshit and finding one's way down closer to the essential self.

You are what you love, not who loves you.

It sounds really arrogant, but my music's my favourite music ever. I prefer it to anyone else's.

You can bring out your inner self and moods through dancing. Music does the same.

You've got to make your own kind of music, sing your own special song, make your own kind of music, even if nobody else sings along.

I've found time can heal most anything and you just might find who you're supposed to be.

I still consider myself a consumer of music more than anything else.

An entertainer pleases others while an artist only has to please himself.

Ego is my career. Rap music is all ego.

(a womanist) 3. Loves music. Loves dance. Loves the moon. Loves the Spirit. Loves love and food and roundness. Loves struggle. Loves the Folk. Loves herself. Regardless.

Bob Marley isn't my name. I don't even know my name yet.

Style as a concept has been hijacked to mean elite, refined and expensive when it should be thought of as a basic expression of life in much the same way as we all identify with music or speech.

Music satisfies and nourishes the hunger within ourselves for connection and harmony.

Meanwhile music pounded / across hearts opening every valve to the desperate drama of being / a self in a song.

My voice likes rock music. My problem is, I can do a lot of things, but I have to find my own voice.

Music is decisions, and I decide for me what are brilliant decisions.

Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might; Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, passed in music out of sight.