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My songs have a lot going on in them -they're packed with sounds. When I have only three or four minutes to capture something, I guess I can't stand the idea of any bar going unloved.

— Imogen Heap

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

If you're in a bar and a certain song comes on and the vibe is just different, it evokes the kinds of things that you want to feel, and if music can do that it's a very special thing.

— Julian Casablancas

I haven't understood a bar of music in my life, but I have felt it.

— Igor Stravinsky

A lot of times good, pristine recordings prevent the listener from getting emotionally involved in the music.

— Moby

When I go to shows, I'm really looking forward to hearing the songs I know. I don't like it when a band tries to expose me to new stuff.

— Fred Durst

I can't imagine how people will react to my music. For me, it's a really fluid process from one record to the next, but it's really up to the listener.

— Jenny Lewis

There is always a mix of apprehension and excitement before you try songs out on a new audience.

— Dan Reynolds

Even if you have a big tune, live crowds can get sick of it. It's not just about the song but also the staying power and if people have connected with it in a certain way. I know that the tracks I put more emotion and depth into are the ones that have the staying power in clubs.

— Calvin Harris

It doesn't take long to make catchy songs. That's not my problem.

— Tory Lanez

✗Opposing Perspectives

I never feel like I have to hang on to the music. I don't expect that the music will go away. Ideas are the only thing I can point to that are permanent and fixed.

— Michael Nesmith

If this were all to go away tomorrow, all the big success, I would still be very happy going from bar to bar playing music for people.

— Lady Gaga