David Crosby Quotes About Music

Quotes about: Music

• Neil Young played Helpless, and by the time he finished, we were asking him if we could join his band

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  Music, Band, Asking

• I write very sporadically. I write sometimes three things in a week and then nothing for a year. I make a space for it but I don't push it. They just come and they come.

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  Music, Writing, Years

• Largely I write from life. ... I write from what happens to me. Mostly about love. People notice the other stuff more but I write mostly about love.

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  Music, Writing, People

• Sometimes the entire thing comes out in one burst. Sometimes you hack away at a thing for years before you get something that satisfies you.

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  Music, Years, Sometimes

• Generally we don't really consciously do it as a purpose-driven thing. ... It's really just a response to life.

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  Music, Purpose, Driven

• You tend to write as you get older about family love more than you write about romantic love or ooh baby. ... The stuff that you want to celebrate about humanity has always been there and probably always will be.

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  Music, Baby, Writing

• The greatest thing is the internet and that means that anybody, you have just as much access as I do. And you can make your little tape and work on it and work on it until you got it the way you want it. And then you can put it on the net. And if it's any damn good somebody's gonna notice. That's happened over and over again now. To me that's good. That's good access that isn't controlled by the companies. I think that's a great thing.

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  Music, Mean, Thinking

• Right away I thought I'd been hit by a hand grenade ... her (Joni Mitchells') voice, those words ... she nailed me to the back wall with two-inch spikes... I promptly fell in love with her...

  David Crosby

  Music, Wall, Hands

• Jimi Hendrix could play better than our best guys and he did it while he was dancing while being completely outrageous.

  David Crosby

  Music, Play, Dancing

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