Music Quotes

• No press, no television. If my mom calls and says, 'Did you hear about?' I don't want to know nothing about anything that is going on in relation to music. I shut it all off.

  

  Lady Gaga
  • Music
  • Mom
  • Television

• I have been doing music all my life so everyday when I get up I expect music will be part of it.

  

  George Benson
  • Life
  • Up
  • Everyday

• I'm doing what I do for the right reasons. I love the music that I make.

  

  Isaac Hanson Hanson
  • Music
  • Right
  • Reasons

• I loved music. I played the piano. However I knew there was no way I could have successfully competed in that environment.

  

  Ashley Bryan
  • Music
  • Environment
  • Competed

• Cage's Music of Changes was a further indication that the arts in general were beginning to consciously deal with the 'given' material and, to varying degrees, liberating them from the inherited, functional concepts of control.

  

  Earle Brown
  • Control
  • Beginning
  • Changes

• It's just like music when you reckon it up. It's like listening to Pavement it's just The Fall in 1985, isn't it? They haven't got an original idea in their heads.

  

  Mark E. Smith
  • Up
  • Fall
  • Listening

• I have teenagers, so I listen to a lot of music. They turn me on to great music.

  

  Katey Sagal
  • Great
  • Listen
  • Teenagers

• Audiophiles don't use their equipment to listen to your music. Audiophiles use your music to listen to their equipment.

  

  Alan Parsons
  • Music
  • Equipment
  • Audiophiles

• Duane Allman was one of the best there ever was ... when you listen to him, you are hearing a truly gifted individual giving his all to the music, and there is nothing better than that. Duane played music the same way that he rode his motorcycle and drove his car .. he was a daredevil, just triple Scorpio, God's-on-my-side wide open... that was part of the romance and I loved Duane. I have nothing but admiration for him.

  

  Forrest Richard Betts The Allman Brothers Band
  • Music
  • Romance
  • Admiration

• It took me a couple years to get over the stereotype I was letting myself get caught up on, being a football player trying to start a career in music.

  

  Sam Hunt
  • Up
  • Trying
  • Career

• I would love to continue in music, with writing... but I am not the kind of person who will hang around if I start to become irrelevant. If that happens, I will bow down gracefully, raise my kids, and have a garden. And I am going to let my hair go gray when I am older. I don't need to be blonde when I'm 60!

  

  Taylor Swift
  • Kids
  • Person
  • Gracefully

• For me there is something primitively soothing about this music, and it went straight to my nervous system, making me feel ten feet tall.

  

  Eric Clapton Blind Faith
  • Philosophical
  • Nervous
  • Soothing

• If one hears bad music, it is one's duty to drown it by one's conversation.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Bad
  • Conversation
  • Drown

• I think that everybody likes different kinds of music, and that's absolutely fine.

  

  Lauren Mayberry Chvrches
  • Music
  • Different

• We always focus on the quality of music because as long as the content is good, then the interest will be there.

  

  G-Dragon
  • Good
  • Long
  • Focus

• Drums just always sounded like the most fun part of that good music for me.

  

  Levon Helm
  • Good
  • Music
  • Fun

• My parents were not musical, and they were not effervescent people; everything was very quiet. The music that I played was loud; it used to drive them up the wall. My father died, and that was a tragedy for everybody, but suddenly I didn't have anybody to stop me from doing what I wanted to do.

  

  Don McLean
  • People
  • Up
  • Father

• At a party in L.A., I met this middle-aged gentleman who I was talking to for ages when I asked, 'So, what do you do?' Turns out I was speaking to legendary music producer Quincy Jones, who worked on Michael Jackson's hits. And there was little old me rattling on - I was so embarrassed.

  

  Elliot Cowan
  • Music
  • Party
  • Gentleman

• My parents are both musicians and made sure we all played music. My brothers and sisters all play instruments, so we'll get together whenever we can and play. We play a lot of classical music - you know, the good stuff.

  

  Olivia Culpo
  • Good
  • Together
  • Parents

• I go out, but not too much. When I'm on tour, I just write a lot of music and sleep.

  

  Wale
  • Music
  • Sleep
  • Too Much

• I definitely feel excited to be able to put really hard beats - like hip-hop beats - behind my music, more than I did before.

  

  Natalia Kills
  • Music
  • Feel
  • Hip Hop

• Pop music is probably the only art form that is totally dependent for its success on the general public. The more people buy a record, the more successful it is - not only commercially but artistically.

  

  Manfred Mann
  • People
  • Art
  • Success

• Reading music is like listening to flowers. I don't understand the concept.

  

  Paul Westerberg The Replacements
  • Music
  • Reading
  • Listening

• It's just about being honest. I listen to a lot of stuff that's out there, some of which I wrote, and I'm like, 'Where is that? Where's the honesty?' So that's what I want to get to in my music now.

  

  Mike Posner
  • Music
  • Honesty

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