Music Quotes
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As a DJ, it's my job to break new music. And instead of it just being the stuff that's coming from the major labels or the big pop records, I've always gravitated to something that's just different, you know?
Diplo
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I love going to football matches, the skate park, and music festivals.
Brooklyn Beckham
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I think there is a big difference between the music business and music. And my relationship is to music, not music business. I think the business will keep changing, but music won't. Music will be there.
Yoko Ono
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That's one of the great things about touring. It makes you machinelike in a way that you can re-create this music not only in the right way but even better than when it was conceived.
Mike Patton Faith No More
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The art of the word is painting + architecture + music.
Yevgeny Zamyatin
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There's only two kinds of music I don't like... Country and Western.
Bobby Heenan
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Through the love that he expressed in his music, he showed the common bond we have between each other. God used him as an incredible vehicle and I hope he lives to be 70 times 70 times 70.
Stevie Wonder
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These seem to me so ambiguous, so vague, so easily misunderstood in comparison to genuine music, which fills the soul with a thousand things better than words.
Felix Mendelssohn
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Die Antwoord is super pop. It's a pop music.
Watkin Tudor Jones
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The ideal situation would be to bypass all of the drama and mayhem and just get the music right to the people. I'm confident that we'll eventually figure it out.
Debbie Gibson
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The way the mathematics game is played, most variations lie outside the rules, while music can insist on perfect canon or tolerate a casual accompaniment.
Marvin Minsky
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We've never been political, and our fans like us that way. Music is supposed to be fun. But we do drop a positive message.
Pepa DJ Spinderella
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Your own music comes out of your head and emotions, but it's not etched in your system.
Keith Jarrett
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What I am looking for... is an immobile movement, something which would be the equivalent of what is called the eloquence of silence, or what St. John of the Cross, I think it was, described with the term 'mute music'.
Joan Miro
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When it comes to electronic music, I started listening to a lot of Daft Punk, way before I knew what house music was, and then progressed into a lot of Steve Angello, Eric Prydz, Axwell, Sebastian Ingrosso, and Laidback Luke.
Avicii
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A lot of our music came out of a lot of weird psychology and weird emotions. When you play the whole body of work, you get tossed all over the place. It's not easy listening. It's not even comfortable to listen to.
Dave Davies The Kinks
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Improvisation is the ability to talk to oneself.
Cecil Taylor
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Selena is a classic and timeless singer, and she really doesn't need an introduction. Her music is always good for the soul.
Kali Uchis
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You can pick songs that sound like hits, but if it's not something that somebody wants to tell their friends, 'Hey man, have you heard this song?' then I don't think it's worth it. The only way to get your music out there, is for someone to tell their friends about it.
Jake Owen
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Me, who's educated classically, I went toward rock music 'cause it was sort of a natural evolution from where I was playing with my brother. But I was always drawn back into classical music.
Bryce Dessner The National
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I enjoy being happy every day, and hopefully you can hear my happiness in my music. Life is beautiful.
Christine Flores
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There's definitely that tribal Africana thing going on in my sound. It's that marching band, second-line music, that Creole-influence in the kick, and the snare that drives everything for me. I think it's really what's separated my sound from a lot of the R&B and pop music out there.
Dawn Angeliqué Richard
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I think the women - Lauryn Hill, Mary J. Blige, Erykah Badu - are doing new conceptual things and using their voices to create new American music.
Boz Scaggs The Steve Miller Band
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Music is everywhere, and it's an amazing and creative way for people to express themselves, so I love it.
Lele Pons