Bruno Mars quotes

Music is not math. It's science. You keep mixing the stuff up until it blows up on you, or it becomes this incredible potion. (Bruno Mars)
You can't knock on opportunity's door and not be ready. View quote
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No one sells a song better than the person that wrote it. View quote
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When it's your time, it is your time. View quote
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If I was a billionaire, I'd be smart with my money. View quote
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I think that success is having fun. View quote
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You pick up some fans and a handful of haters along the way. View quote
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Today, I'd like to talk to Bob Marley. I'd just like to ask him what was his method. Bob is one of the greatest songwriters ever. I don't know if people understand how powerful his songs are and the simplicity and genius behind them, from 'Redemption Song' to 'Is This Love?' and 'I Shot the Sheriff.' View quote
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I love the Sex Pistols. I'm a big Beach Boys fan and a huge Zeppelin and Queen fan. View quote
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You know, I just do whatever feels right to me! And so that's what you're gonna get! View quote
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Someone told me something that stuck with me: "You have to envision your life, and then go backwards." I've been living by that motto for a while, so I see where I need to be. Now I'm just backtracking and trying to get back up there. (Bruno Mars)
I think I don't take myself too seriously. You know as far as, it's a fun life. I take my music serious, but I like to have fun. View quote
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I don't like two stories. I like one story. I never grew up with stairs. I like to stick to what I know. View quote
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What I like about Elvis is the same thing I like about James Brown, Michael Jackson, Prince. These guys, back in the day, there was no smoke and mirrors. It was just raw talent. They would step out onstage and command an audience. View quote
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I've had big record label presidents look me in the face and say, 'Your music sucks, you don't know who you are, your music is all over the place, and we don't know how to market this stuff. Pick a lane and come back to us.' View quote
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Hawaii is paradise. It sounds cheesy to say it, but there's music in the air there. View quote
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I signed up to be a musician, I want to perform, I want to sing. View quote
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Songwriters, you have to work - you have to wait for residuals. You have to pray that the song's going to be a hit. And then a year later, you might get a check. View quote
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Writing for other artists helped me figure out that magic you have to capture to make everyone connect with a song. View quote
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In Hawaii, some of the biggest radio stations are reggae. The local bands are heavily influenced by Bob Marley. View quote
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I love artists like Prince, who hold on to that element of mystery. (Bruno Mars)
I came to California and got signed at a young age. And it's not like you see in the movies, where you start rubbing shoulders with Timbaland and Pharrell, and you become a giant pop star. View quote
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Doo-wop is special music to me because it's so straightforward and melody-driven and captures emotions. View quote
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What I'm hoping is that every album I'm going to do will give my audience something different, and that they'll grow as I do. View quote
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I don't throw lavish parties or nothing like that - I just want a bed and a TV. View quote
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