Music Quotes
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Music is so important in a human life. It finds a space inside us that nothing else touches.
Rose Tremain
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If you're going to be transparent, you're going to have to let the music come that wants to come.
Kurt Elling
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I got the writing bug in the fourth grade when a poem of mine was published in the school newspaper. Music criticism came a little later, when I was in high school.
Ann Powers
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I realize that I'm not going to be everybody's cup of tea, and that's okay. I think that's the point of music.
Kacey Musgraves
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Since I was a kid, I've had an absolute obsession with particular kinds of American music. Mississippi Delta blues of the Thirties, Chicago blues of the Fifties, West Coast music of the mid-Sixties - but I'd never really touched on dark Americana.
Robert Plant Led Zeppelin
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Nowadays, if a studio assumes that his film is bad, there is always an executive that gets more nervous than usual and thinks that if they change the music, the film will become a masterpiece.
Maurice Jarre
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Music is universal; it's healing.
Crystal Gayle
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My interest in the theater led me to my first writing experience as an adult. My husband David wrote the music and lyrics and I wrote the book for a children's musical, 'Spacenapped' that was produced by a neighborhood theater in Brooklyn.
Gail Carson Levine
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I be on some, perfecting my craft, just making sure the music is all the way there.
Roddy Ricch
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I like trying to make sounds that are interesting and are a bit weird. I try to make music that captures people's imaginations.
Sampha
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Music is not just a part of my everday life, I'm surrounded by it every minute.
Haley Reinhart
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Jazz scares me. I've witnessed so many incredible singers and jazz musicians. Pop and soul music have always been the things that I felt like I could do.
Sam Smith
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Jazz is a music of great achievements but speed and chops serve a different function in jazz.
Marc Ribot
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The irony is that I use computers every day of my life to do music because I edit all of my music in a computer. But when it comes to doing live processing, I prefer, as a performer with an instrument, not just having the computer as the only thing I have. I really prefer and find it much more flexible to have the limitations of pedals.
Zeena Parkins
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I didn't grow up watching film but as a Ukrainian-American, music and stories and dance are crucial.
Vera Farmiga
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I'm writing constantly about all my crazy experiences across the world, so I have a lot of music I've already written.
Kesha
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People's lives change dramatically over such a long time period, and I think that if you're still vital, and you're still interested in writing and things like that, of course your music evolves and reflects where you are in your life.
Pat Benatar
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I think a comedian has a more specific job. Whereas a musician can fall into different categories, you know, of making background music or doing a soundtrack or wanting to be in a band or writing the song, or writing your own songs. And then comedy is a very black and white thing. You want to make people happy.
Fred Armisen
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I'm always searching for new music, and I change what I listen to on a regular basis.
Rafael Nadal
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I think music is the greatest art form that exists, and I think people listen to music for different reasons, and it serves different purposes. Some of it is background music, and some of it is things that might affect a person's day, if not their life, or change an attitude. The best songs are the ones that make you feel something.
Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam
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I've sort of had an investigatory relationship with being a musician. I really wasn't sure what I wanted to do. I felt I had had my run - I had done Jane's and I wasn't particularly interested in music anymore.
Eric Avery Jane's Addiction
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I'm not some cute guy who is trying to be successful off that. I really want the music to come first.
Phillip Phillips
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The music tends to be an expression of one's darker moments.
David Gilmour Pink Floyd
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I think Gotye is really dope. The music that I enjoy listening to isn't as intense as my music is.
Bobby Ray Simmons Jr.