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Funk Quotes

I fell in love with funk music through my father - Funkadelic - as well as soul and classical early on Picture Quote #1

My favorite bands were Emerson, Lake and Palmer, Jethro Tull, Uriah Heep, Grand Funk Railroad. If you listen to some of my early music, you can hear it Picture Quote #1

It was the fangirl code for every book geek: read, chat, squeal. Re-read, chat, and squeal again, until it’s all over and the dreaded book funk sets in. Find the next best thing to fill the void, then repeat steps one through three as necessary Picture Quote #1

I love jazz and funk, because it’s hard. If it’s not hard, it’s not worth doing Picture Quote #1

I’m always surprised that I’m still around funk and that people are still into it Picture Quote #1

Hot funk, cold punk, even if it’s old junk, it’s still rock and roll to me Picture Quote #1

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If you listen to a lot of old funk records, the drums are really small. But you don’t perceive it like that because the groove is so heavy Picture Quote #1

The world doesn’t need another clothing company. But it does need a certain funk Picture Quote #1

I’m not going to play funk licks on a jazz album. That makes no sense Picture Quote #1

Grime is a particular style of music. You’ve got electro, funk and garage; grime is its darker side. It’s constantly evolving Picture Quote #1

Dreaming led to disappointment, and disappointment to a kind of depressed funk that wasn’t easy to shake. Better to stay in the gray than get eaten by the dark Picture Quote #1

Sometimes a slight pace change is all you need to snap out of a mental or pyhsical funk Picture Quote #1

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We’re in a little funk. I don’t think anybody’s worried about our lead Picture Quote #1

Funk is fun. And it’s also a state of mind,... But it’s all the ramifications of that state of mind. Once you’ve done the best you can, funk it! Picture Quote #1

Funk never dies. It is eternal. It just smells a little different from time to time Picture Quote #1

A good movie can take you out of your dull funk and the hopelessness that so often goes with slipping into a theatre; a good movie can make you feel alive again, in contact, not just lost in another city. Good movies make you care, make you believe in possibilities again Picture Quote #1

I always go into a bit of a funk when the days get shorter and there’s not enough sunlight Picture Quote #1

Jazz is the greatest American art form and our greatest export. We don’t pay attention to the youth of jazz, don’t stoke the fires creatively for the youth coming up. I feel like jazz musicians became too much of purists - with Donald Byrd doing funk jazz in the 70s Picture Quote #1

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Funk is the absence of any and everything you can think of, but the very essence of all that is. And saying that, I’m saying funk is anything that we create in our minds that we want to do, what we want to be, but we don’t have the resources Picture Quote #1

There’s something so showy about desperation, it takes hard wits to see it’s a grandiose form of funk Picture Quote #1

Novelists tend to go off at 70, and I’m in a funk about it, I’ve got myself into a real paranoid funk about it, how the talent dies before the body Picture Quote #1

Funk, I don’t think I have anything to do with funk. I’ve never considered myself funky Picture Quote #1

I scoured myself with lye soap from head to toe to get the evil funk of demon snot off me. I have flossed things the gods never meant to be flossed and used things that would be toxic to most living organisms. All to sanitize my body for your chewing pleasure Picture Quote #1

It’s easy to fall into a funk and not want to exercise, or to really want that second piece of chocolate cake. I have to say, I fight against those feelings all year. But I try not to let myself sit in a rut like that Picture Quote #1

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The Rat Pack was the piece that really kicked me out of that little funk that I was in and then Ted called me up and asked me if I wanted to be the dad in Blow Picture Quote #1

You know, in the 1970’s, when I was in high school, I belonged to a band called the Happy Funk Band. Until an unfortunate typo caused us to be expelled from school Picture Quote #1

But the idea of taking things and mixing them together is what I do in my music. I take hip hop, R and B, pop, dance, funk and soul and mix it all together to get my own sound Picture Quote #1

[David] Bowie went on to make best-selling music - funk, dance music, electronic music, while also being influenced by cabaret and jazz Picture Quote #1

Whenever I think about funk music, it has a look - and that’s how it sounds Picture Quote #1

One of my strongest memories is my father playing bongos in the living room in Detroit listening to Motown radio. He was this skinny white bald guy, but he was really moved by blues and Motown and funk Picture Quote #1

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I fell in love with funk music through my father - Funkadelic - as well as soul and classical early on. (Funk Quotes) My favorite bands were Emerson, Lake and Palmer, Jethro Tull, Uriah Heep, Grand Funk Railroad. If you listen to some of my early music, you can hear it. (Funk Quotes) It was the fangirl code for every book geek: read, chat, squeal. Re-read, chat, and squeal again, until it’s all over and the dreaded book funk sets in. Find the next best thing to fill the void, then repeat steps one through three as necessary. (Funk Quotes) I love jazz and funk, because it’s hard. If it’s not hard, it’s not worth doing. (Funk Quotes) I’m always surprised that I’m still around funk and that people are still into it (Funk Quotes) Hot funk, cold punk, even if it’s old junk, it’s still rock and roll to me (Funk Quotes) If you listen to a lot of old funk records, the drums are really small. But you don’t perceive it like that because the groove is so heavy (Funk Quotes) The world doesn’t need another clothing company. But it does need a certain funk (Funk Quotes) I’m not going to play funk licks on a jazz album. That makes no sense (Funk Quotes) Grime is a particular style of music. You’ve got electro, funk and garage; grime is its darker side. It’s constantly evolving (Funk Quotes) Dreaming led to disappointment, and disappointment to a kind of depressed funk that wasn’t easy to shake. Better to stay in the gray than get eaten by the dark (Funk Quotes) Sometimes a slight pace change is all you need to snap out of a mental or pyhsical funk (Funk Quotes) We’re in a little funk. I don’t think anybody’s worried about our lead (Funk Quotes) Funk is fun. And it’s also a state of mind,... But it’s all the ramifications of that state of mind. Once you’ve done the best you can, funk it! (Funk Quotes) Funk never dies. It is eternal. It just smells a little different from time to time (Funk Quotes) A good movie can take you out of your dull funk and the hopelessness that so often goes with slipping into a theatre; a good movie can make you feel alive again, in contact, not just lost in another city. Good movies make you care, make you believe in possibilities again (Funk Quotes) I always go into a bit of a funk when the days get shorter and there’s not enough sunlight (Funk Quotes) Jazz is the greatest American art form and our greatest export. We don’t pay attention to the youth of jazz, don’t stoke the fires creatively for the youth coming up. I feel like jazz musicians became too much of purists - with Donald Byrd doing funk jazz in the 70s (Funk Quotes) Funk is the absence of any and everything you can think of, but the very essence of all that is. And saying that, I’m saying funk is anything that we create in our minds that we want to do, what we want to be, but we don’t have the resources (Funk Quotes) There’s something so showy about desperation, it takes hard wits to see it’s a grandiose form of funk (Funk Quotes) Novelists tend to go off at 70, and I’m in a funk about it, I’ve got myself into a real paranoid funk about it, how the talent dies before the body (Funk Quotes) Funk, I don’t think I have anything to do with funk. I’ve never considered myself funky (Funk Quotes) I scoured myself with lye soap from head to toe to get the evil funk of demon snot off me. I have flossed things the gods never meant to be flossed and used things that would be toxic to most living organisms. All to sanitize my body for your chewing pleasure (Funk Quotes) It’s easy to fall into a funk and not want to exercise, or to really want that second piece of chocolate cake. I have to say, I fight against those feelings all year. But I try not to let myself sit in a rut like that (Funk Quotes) The Rat Pack was the piece that really kicked me out of that little funk that I was in and then Ted called me up and asked me if I wanted to be the dad in Blow (Funk Quotes) You know, in the 1970’s, when I was in high school, I belonged to a band called the Happy Funk Band. Until an unfortunate typo caused us to be expelled from school (Funk Quotes) But the idea of taking things and mixing them together is what I do in my music. I take hip hop, R and B, pop, dance, funk and soul and mix it all together to get my own sound (Funk Quotes) [David] Bowie went on to make best-selling music - funk, dance music, electronic music, while also being influenced by cabaret and jazz (Funk Quotes) Whenever I think about funk music, it has a look - and that’s how it sounds (Funk Quotes) One of my strongest memories is my father playing bongos in the living room in Detroit listening to Motown radio. He was this skinny white bald guy, but he was really moved by blues and Motown and funk (Funk Quotes)

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