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Thread started 08/28/08 8:09am

Muziek

Looking for Quotes from Prince like this..

When one finds himself, one finds God. You find God, and you find yourself.

I try not to repeat myself. It's the hardest thing in the world to do -- there are only so many notes one human being can master.

Do you have some more?
Peace
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Reply #1 posted 08/28/08 8:22am

HamsterHuey

You mean vague spiritual, religious quotes? Play The Rainbow Children, that might help.
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Reply #2 posted 08/28/08 9:36am

IstenSzek

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HamsterHuey said:

You mean vague spiritual, religious quotes? Play The Rainbow Children, that might help.


stop doggin on the rainbow children or i'm gonna have to spank you!

smile
and true love lives on lollipops and crisps
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Reply #3 posted 08/28/08 9:38am

kenlacam

TRC sucks.
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Reply #4 posted 08/28/08 10:40am

LOVESEXY2003

"4 all of us life is death without adventure & advenuture only comes 2 those who r willing 2 b daring and take chances" This was part of a speach he gave back in the day when he won a Grammy or AMA not sure...
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Reply #5 posted 08/28/08 8:57pm

HamsterHuey

IstenSzek said:

HamsterHuey said:

You mean vague spiritual, religious quotes? Play The Rainbow Children, that might help.


stop doggin on the rainbow children or i'm gonna have to spank you!

smile


Alleen met je vlakke hand, he? Anders is het niet geil.
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Reply #6 posted 08/28/08 11:02pm

Tame

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Everybody's looking 4 the ladder, everybody wants salvation of the soul.

The road U choose to walk in this life, is the one that leads into the next.

In the name of the Father. In the name of the Son.
We need 2 come 2gether. Come 2gether as One.
"The Lion Sleeps Tonight...
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Reply #7 posted 08/28/08 11:19pm

DesireeNevermi
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"SHE MAKES IT EASIER TO TALK TO GOD"

I will always love that statement yes
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Reply #8 posted 08/29/08 1:51am

geo4you

kenlacam said:

TRC sucks.


TRC rocks!
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Reply #9 posted 08/29/08 2:03am

IstenSzek

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HamsterHuey said:

IstenSzek said:



stop doggin on the rainbow children or i'm gonna have to spank you!

smile


Alleen met je vlakke hand, he? Anders is het niet geil.


een knuffel kan je krijgen, kreng biggrin
and true love lives on lollipops and crisps
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Reply #10 posted 08/29/08 2:22am

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We were always meant 2 b
In paradise eternally
B4 the truth I did not care
Now I feel it Everywhere
"LOVE YOURSELF AS ALL PEOPLE"
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Reply #11 posted 08/29/08 3:50am

ImAKawak

In Paradise Eternally
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Reply #12 posted 08/29/08 4:00am

myfavorite

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ok, what is REALLY goin on????? eek
THE B EST BE YOURSELF AS LONG AS YOUR SELF ISNT A DYCK[/r]

**....Someti
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Reply #13 posted 08/29/08 4:07am

myfavorite

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ok, what is REALLY goin on????? eek
THE B EST BE YOURSELF AS LONG AS YOUR SELF ISNT A DYCK[/r]

**....Someti
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Reply #14 posted 08/29/08 6:39am

Muziek

whats going on is,we are building a new hotel in Holland,and in every room we Quote musicians (call it a wat you want) we like it...

Peace
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Reply #15 posted 08/29/08 6:40am

Muziek

whats going on is,we are building a new hotel in Holland,and in every room we Quote musicians (call it a wat you want) we like it...

Peace
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Reply #16 posted 08/29/08 7:46am

purplebutterfl
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get on the boat!!!!!
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Reply #17 posted 08/29/08 7:54am

PrinceOscar

"Perfection is in everyone. Nobody's perfect, but they can be. We may never reach that, but it's better to strive than not." Rolling Stones Interview 1985
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Reply #18 posted 08/29/08 8:08am

HamsterHuey

Muziek said:

whats going on is,we are building a new hotel in Holland,and in every room we Quote musicians (call it a wat you want) we like it...

Peace


A religious hotel?
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Reply #19 posted 08/29/08 8:15am

Muziek

A Music hotel.

wink
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Reply #20 posted 08/29/08 8:30am

HamsterHuey

Muziek said:

A Music hotel.

wink


Then why not go for the subtitle of Erotic City?

Make Love Not War Erotic City Come Alive

Looks great when presented this way;

MAKE LOVE
NOT WAR
EROTIC CITY
COME ALIVE
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Reply #21 posted 08/29/08 8:52am

DesireeNevermi
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"THE TIME WAS THE ONLY BAND I WAS EVER AFRAID OF. THEY WERE LIKE GODZILLA!"
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Reply #22 posted 08/29/08 8:52am

HamsterHuey

IstenSzek said:

HamsterHuey said:



Alleen met je vlakke hand, he? Anders is het niet geil.


een knuffel kan je krijgen, kreng biggrin


Maar dan wel een met naakte zweterige lijfen? In die hotelkamer? Met nog wat andere mannen erbij?

Zouden ze een orgie kamer hebben?

"Welkom in de Prince Orgie kamer. Links een altaar en rechts een roterend, rond bed, Cat not included"
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Reply #23 posted 09/04/08 11:12am

Muziek

Al jokes aside,if any of the orgers know some quotes of Prince or related artist please put them here.....

Peace
btw this is the list i have now.
typing
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Reply #24 posted 09/04/08 11:13am

Muziek

As usual, there is a great woman behind every idiot.

John Lennon



Everything is clearer when you're in love.

John Lennon



A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom.

Bob Dylan



A song is anything that can walk by itself.

Bob Dylan



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

Bob Dylan



No one is free, even the birds are chained to the sky.

Bob Dylan



To live outside the law, you must be honest.

Bob Dylan



Yesterday's just a memory, tomorrow is never what it's supposed to be.

Bob Dylan



All I'm gonna do is just go on and do what I feel.

Jimi Hendrix



Blues is easy to play, but hard to feel.

Jimi Hendrix



Excuse me while I kiss the sky.

Jimi Hendrix



If I'm free, it's because I'm always running.

Jimi Hendrix



Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.

Jimi Hendrix



You have to go on and be crazy. Craziness is like heaven.

Jimi Hendrix



Every man gotta right to decide his own destiny.

Bob Marley



In this bright future you can't forget your past.

Bob Marley



Man is a universe within himself.

Bob Marley



Art is making something out of nothing and selling it.

Frank Zappa



Music is always a commentary on society.

Frank Zappa



Better to burn out than rust out.

Neil Young



It's cool to go places where working people are happy.

Neil Young



I try to tell a story musically in a song.

Barry White



Fashion is more about feel than science.

Pharrell Williams



So when I'm playing, I'm sort of painting a feeling in the air.

Pharrell Williams



The keyboard is my journal.

Pharrell Williams



Eyes lie if you ever look into them for the character of the person.

Stevie Wonder



You can't base your life on other people's expectations.

Stevie Wonder



As time goes by people will see who I am for who I am.

Justin Timberlake



I believe people can move things with their minds.

Justin Timberlake



The most boring thing in the world? Silence.

Justin Timberlake



I don't like to dwell on the past.

Tina Turner



Dare to wear the foolish clown face.

Frank Sinatra



I'm for whatever gets you through the night.

Frank Sinatra



The best revenge is massive success.

Frank Sinatra



Onstage I'm the happiest person in the world.

Britney Spears



Talk about a dream, try to make it real.

Bruce Springsteen



When it comes to luck, you make your own.

Bruce Springsteen



Music is part of God's universe.

Cat Stevens



The words of the songs speak for themselves.

Cat Stevens



To be what you want to be, you must give up being what you are.

Cat Stevens



Love is stronger than justice.

Sting



When you use music to worship you are not attempting to entertain.

Cliff Richard



I have no idea what the audience makes of me.

Keith Richards



It's good to be anywhere.

Keith Richards



You've got the sun, you've got the moon, and you've got the Rolling Stones.

Keith Richards



Singing is a way of escaping. It's another world. I'm no longer on earth.

Edith Piaf



The biggest emotion in creation is the bridge to optimism.

Brian May



The guitar was my weapon, my shield to hide behind.

Brian May



I dress to kill, but tastefully.

Freddie Mercury



I won't be a rock star. I will be a legend.

Freddie Mercury



Money may not buy happiness, but it can damn well give it!

Freddie Mercury



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

George Michael



Hearing the blues changed my life.

Van Morrison



If it's what you do and you can do it, then you do it.

Van Morrison



You've got to separate the singer and the songs.

Van Morrison



When you have a creative mind it doesn't stop going.

Alison Moyet



Experience is a great teacher.

John Legend



The music just tends to be a vehicle for that poetry.

Mark Knopfler



You dont have to hold on to the pain, to hold on to the memory.

Janet Jackson



Anything worth doing is worth overdoing.

Mick Jagger



Lose your dreams and you might lose your mind.

Mick Jagger



Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got.

Janis Joplin



Rock isn't art, it's the way ordinary people talk.

Billy Idol



This life is a process of learning.

Lauryn Hill



My style is all to myself.

John Lee Hooker



The blues tells a story. Every line of the blues has a meaning.

John Lee Hooker



A problem is a chance for you to do your best.

Duke Ellington



You've got to find some way of saying it without saying it.

Duke Ellington



It's okay to be crazy, but don't be insane.

Puff Daddy



Never, never listen to anybody that try to discourage you.

Mariah Carey



Critics don't buy records. They get 'em free.

Nat King Cole



When one door is closed, don't you know, another is open.

Bob Marley



Just as we have two eyes and two feet, duality is part of life.

Carlos Santana



Some songs are just like tattoos for your brain... you hear them and they're affixed to you.

Carlos Santana



Music can change the world because it can change people.

Bono



We thought that we had the answers, it was the questions we had wrong.

Bono



I've been compared to hundreds of artists, which just goes to show you that I'm not any one thing at all.

Lenny Kravitz



If you ask a hundred people, they all give you different answers.

Lenny Kravitz



Music is my life, it is a reflection of what I go through.

Lenny Kravitz



The image is an image.

Lenny Kravitz



I confess I've never felt like a passenger.

Roger Waters



Success is falling nine times and getting up ten.

Jon Bon Jovi



If it has more than three chords, it's jazz.

Lou Reed



Music was what bothered me, what interested me.

Lou Reed



Take a walk on the wild side.

Lou Reed



Art is making something out of nothing and selling it.

Frank Zappa





Music is always a commentary on society.

Frank Zappa



I can't think of one person I've ever met who didn't like some type of music.

Billy Joel



If you are not doing what you love, you are wasting your time.

Billy Joel



More than art, more than literature, music is universally accessible.

Billy Joel



Facts can be turned into art if one is artful enough.

Paul Simon



I'm more interested in what I discover than what I invent.

Paul Simon



Listen to the sound of silence.

Paul Simon



Who am I to blow against the wind?

Paul Simon



If I could read it, I could play it.

Nat King Cole



Beyond a certain point, the music isn't mine anymore. It's yours.

Phil Collins



The world is in your hands, now use it.

Phil Collins



I don't read music or anything, so when I produce, I go basically by ear.

Erykah Badu
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Reply #25 posted 09/04/08 11:27am

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"cufflinks like this cost money. can we b frank? if we can't b frank than.." -mtv interview 1985

"now let's look at the 1st line in that song 'your butt is mine'. right then and there we got a problem! cause i ain't singing that 2 u and u DAMN SURE ain't singing that 2 me!" -chris rock interview 1996
man, he has such an amazing body of music that it's sad to see him constrict it down to the basics. he's too talented for the lineup he's doing. estelle 81
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Reply #26 posted 09/04/08 1:48pm

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L4OATheOriginal said:

"cufflinks like this cost money. can we b frank? if we can't b frank than.." -mtv interview 1985

"now let's look at the 1st line in that song 'your butt is mine'. right then and there we got a problem! cause i ain't singing that 2 u and u DAMN SURE ain't singing that 2 me!" -chris rock interview 1996



Slightly off topic but can we orgers get some quotes up - maybe dedicate one of the toilet cubicals or something!
I'm not stopping. I haven't even taken my coat off

C'mon and dance while you, while you still have your cherry babe, cherry babe..

www.KerrysCakes.org.uk
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Reply #27 posted 09/05/08 7:20am

Muziek

Music is a universal language that transcends boundaries and bond people even thousands of miles apart

music
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Reply #28 posted 09/05/08 7:24am

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'if u can describe it, then it ain't funky' heart
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Reply #29 posted 09/05/08 7:27am

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'if u can describe it, then it ain't funky' heart


ohoh..money won't buy u happiness, but it'll pay 4 the search' biggrin
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