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I get interested in the various ways that music is being done in the culture, and some of it I like thoroughly enough to want to learn about it. The way I have been successful at doing that is to become part of it.

— Chick Corea

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Once you're in a particular country, and you're surrounded by musicians who are so adept at traditional music, you suddenly realize how much there is to explore and digest and learn and experience.

— Evelyn Glennie

I am interested in the study of music and the discipline of music and the experience of music and music as a esoteric mechanism to continue my real intentions.

— Anthony Braxton

I think music has always been what I always wanted to do, but I didn't know how or when I was going to get discovered.

— Ruth B

Music is always going to be only as sophisticated as the culture that consumes it.

— Jimmy Chamberlin

I grew up with music very much in my life. I achieved success by combining my training as an accountant with my family upbringing and love of music.

— Zarin Mehta

My taste in music originates from my culture and heritage, and from traveling the world and listening to all kinds of fun sounds and bits.

— Chanel Iman

I encourage the study of music. And the immersion. 'Cause my life has been so enriched by being involved in music as I have.

— Clive Davis

I'm very interested, for instance, in music in education - getting young people not only to listen to, but participate in the music that I write. I consider this one of the most vital aspects of my work.

— Peter Maxwell Davies

The music industry is something that I'm still trying to understand. With acting, I've been doing it for so long that I understand every aspect of it for the most part - there are obviously still more aspects that I need to learn - but I have a grasp on it. With music, I'm still learning. I'm still getting used to it.

— Keke Palmer

✗Opposing Perspectives

I spent two years figuring out how I could turn it into something that would satisfy me as a musician but also make some kind of cross-cultural link. I feel that I kind of at least touched on the possibilities of cross-cultural music, but it is a lifetime's work, and I don't profess to be anything other than a novice at it.

— Damon Albarn