Music Quotes
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I don't have a very 'masculine' taste in music. I get a lot of heat from my friends about that.
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People express their feelings through crying or anger. We, Big Bang, express it through music.
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He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice.
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Historically, black music has influenced other cultures and other genres and created other genres.
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There is nothing stable in the world; uproar's your only music.
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I think if I wanted to get to a point where I could actually grow in my music, I had to almost step away from sampling so much and start making the kind of music that people wanted to sample.
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I love acting, but music is so much more rewarding because it's more personal.
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I like challenging people. I love pop music that can just throw you off.
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We've been appropriating in art since Duchamp, and we've been appropriating in music since the first person was banging on drums.
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If music is frozen architecture, then the potpourri is frozen coffee-table gossip... Potpourri is the art of adding apples to pears…
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The more alone I am, the more focused I can get. I've written things with people, some of which I liked and others I think are total travesties. Collaborating is trying to make a piece of music and get someone else to come up with the ideas. What's the fun of that?
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There's just a completely different vibe at festivals. Everyone gets to hang out and enjoy their favorite music all day. I really do try and play as many festivals as possible!
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I listen to my own music now because I'm busy writing now--I started hearing some things--I'm writing all the time. When you write you have to listen. Writing music is very difficult. At a certain level the work begins to dictate itself. I write the piano score first, then I'll set down a bass line. Sometimes I'll give the bass the bottom and I'll play subordinate tones. I use very close harmonies. I like strong rhythmic ideas, too.
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My brain kind of rolls pretty fast when I'm conscious. It's constantly looking for stuff to do. Like if I'm in my house and I'm hanging out, I tend to be listening to music whilst watching a film whilst sending e-mails.
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A name doesn't make the music. It's just called that to differentiate it from other types of music.
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People dancing all in the streetSee the rhythm all in their feetLife is good, wild and sweet.Let the music play on (play on, play on)Feel it in your heartAnd feel it in your soulLet the music take control.
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Music's not like becoming a doctor, who can walk into a community and find people who need him.
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Playing with my grandfather, grandmother and my parents, I came to music pretty naturally.
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I suffer from deep depression, so my only release is music.
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Music is important.
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My favorite travel pastime is writing music, either with my guitar or on my computer.
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The music comes alive when you actually perform it in front of a crowd.
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What appeals to me about an American music directorship is the involvement of the conductor with the orchestra and the community. I think that's a fantastic thing. In Europe, being principal conductor means merely that you're the person who does most of the concerts. For me, that simply isn't enough.
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Music's the one thing I try not to analyze. I don't want to destroy the magic that has always been there for me.
