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This is a cause that musicians can take to heart because one of our main reasons for being is to share our music with other people, and this takes us to people who probably wouldn't otherwise get to hear music on quite this level.

— Boz Scaggs

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

The tricky thing is music is supposed to be very mysterious; the way it's made is mysterious. Then people like to get upset with the music business.

— Cam

Some say because music is as much about personal expression as listening pleasure, sharing is integral to why songs have value in the first place.

— Charles Duhigg

As a musician and a songwriter, it is an act of the ego to believe that other people might be interested in your point of view. But it is usually an empathetic nature that gets you going in the first place. Music keeps the heart porous in many ways.

— Bono

As far as I'm concerned, the whole point of making music is to get it heard by as many people as possible.

— Moby

A lot of our music came out of a lot of weird psychology and weird emotions. When you play the whole body of work, you get tossed all over the place. It's not easy listening. It's not even comfortable to listen to.

— Dave Davies

People listen to music the way they want to listen to music.

— Tori Amos

People get comfort from music. They get joy from it and understanding from it, and most of all, the average person can't do without it in some sense.

— Todd Rundgren

Music is one of those things that make us feel a little less alone in the world.

— Tom Cochrane

I believe musicians have a duty, a responsibility to reach out, to share your love or pain with others.

— James Taylor

✗Opposing Perspectives

For too long, musicians have been the greatest enemy of music. Their lack of desire to proselytize is a kind of betrayal.

— Charles Hazlewood