Music Quotes
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My dad raised me on everything from his music to Stevie Wonder to A Tribe Called Quest. I learned the 'Midnight Marauders' album in and out.
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When I finished school, I didn't continue to go to university, because I decided I wanted to do music.
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No one told me I had to make something that would sell, but I personally want everyone to like my music.
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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!
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I realized that it's all really one, that John Lennon was correct. We utilize the music to bring down the walls of Berlin, to bring up the force of compassion and forgiveness and kindness between Palestines, Hebrews. Bring down the walls here in San Diego, Tijuana, Cuba.
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I took tap and ballet, which likely contributed to my sense of rhythm and showmanship. I love creating music that gets people moving together, free of inhibitions.
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I've been listening to a lot of music by Arca.
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I'll be honest, watching the music industry collapse has been demoralizing and disheartening at times.
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My whole life I've played music for my own personal enjoyment and the idea of it becoming a machine or a business is just horrible.
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All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music.
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The music I always liked as a kid was stuff I could bum out to and realize, 'Hey, someone else feels that way, too.' So if someone can do that with my music, it's mission accomplished.
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I don't need my phone to play me music. I need it to be a phone and an e-mail thing.
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The accordion came from just having a desire to play music. Somehow, I have slowly taught myself.
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It's easy to get lost in the shuffle, and just enticing people to hear the music for free doesn't mean that much when everyone else is essentially doing the same thing on MySpace, or wherever.
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Film music should have the same relationship to the film drama that somebody's piano playing in my living room has on the book I am reading.
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I like Kehlani a lot because she's on her grind; she does everything herself. She's writing her own music and, you know, putting all the vocals together, and she's just dope. She just reminds me a lot of me.
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What's interesting is a lot of the older music when we start performing it, it acts a lot like muscle memory. It's kind of like riding a bike. For me as a singer, I just had to remember like what part of my face I sang that into.
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I've worked with a lot of people on music and often times those things don't work out.
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That's a beautiful thing. The more successful you are, the more people are going to come and be a part of music.
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I would never really listen to my own music or whatever, but I write music so I can deal with things and I hope that some people can relate in that. Maybe help people, or just bring a smile to their face or make them feel cool or something.
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Breakfast is a peaceful moment for me, so I never have the radio on, no music, no noise around. The only noise that is permitted is people's voices. It's a way for me to wake up without too much of a high speed feeling.
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At one time, I was persuaded to want to make music, and people answered me that that was not possible.
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My music is not modern, it is merely badly played
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I think that marriage of music and picture is so vital, especially in a film that's almost exclusively exteriors.
