Music Quotes
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Education is my next big thing. When music and art were taken out of the schools, I went berserk!
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I'm in R&B/Soul, and I feel like all my music is R&B driven. Even some of the songs that are more rap have an R&B feel, so I'm with that.
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I think that Sufism fits all over the world. The concept is not anything that fits standard Western ideas - it's always related to culture, to music, to religion. It is a dominant religion in Senegal.
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Jazz music should be inclusive. Smooth jazz to me rules out a certain kind of drama and a certain tension that I think all music needs. Especially jazz music, since improvising is one of the cornerstones of what jazz is. And when you smooth it out, you take all the drama out of it.
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In my household growing up in Fayetteville, N.C., music was the great communicator between my parents and me.
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I'm developing a record company. I'm learning how to supervise music on a film.
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Music is the only art that actually lives.
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... When I heard "Pride and Joy" by Stevie Ray Vaughn on the radio, I just said "Hallelujah" .. he was just so good and strong and he would not be denied... he single handedly brought guitar and blues oriented music back to the marketplace.
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John Fahey, thought during his lifetime to be possibly more than a little crazy, was the author of some thirty albums of gnomically introverted droning guitar instrumentals, which I listened to heavily in my teens and twenties; I even produced an hour or so of banjo music in an imitative John Fahey style.
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If you are any competent musician, if you have creative ideas, ideas of songs, of arrangements, in a band like the Stones, where these 2 people do all the things, there is no freedom.
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The music I listened to as a kid - the Stones, the Beatles - that was so rebellious at the time, it became mainstream.
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I want to show people my interpretation of what creating music is, and this is where it comes from: the heart.
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There are a few countries that, for whatever reason, really enjoy listening to my music.
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The electric guitar and its players hold a place of privilege in the annals of rock music. It is the engine, the weapon, the ax of rock.
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Music is what I breathe, what I love to do. It keeps me alive.
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I'm really a singer, so I love songs and I love singing. I like rap music, but I didn't grow up freestyling.
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I cannot live or write without music. It stimulates the normally dormant parts of my brain that come in handy when constructing fiction.
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I have always enjoyed different kinds of music.
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There's many different genres, and when you see R&B and pop and house, as well as electronic, come together, that's the reality of what music is.
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Music is a personal preference. Everyone's free to connect and like whatever they want.
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All I can hope to do is instill great morality in my son and trust him along the way. The music he listens to or how he chooses to wear his hair doesn't define his moral compass, and if he wants to listen to country music and wear a cowboy hat too, that's fine.
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The freedom you feel when you're actually in control of your own music is fantastic.
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I find most modern country virtually unlistenable. I can't relate to the music or the lyrics.
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Comedy is music.
