Music Quotes
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Whether you are doing it in the bar, the church, the strip joint, or the Himalayas, the first duty of music is to complement and enhance life.
Carlos Santana
Santana
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I think I'm a whole lot to handle. I definitely am, on every aspect. I'm the video director. I'm the graphics designer. I'm the rapper. I'm the visionary. I'm the music producer. I'm the executive producer. I'm just going to end it off to be poetic: I'm the future of music.
Kanye West
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Everything's stolen. Everything precious - be it a kiss, or be it James Brown - gets misappropriated to the aid of the advertising executives. So, an act of reclamation, somewhere else to be: that's what I want my music to be. Somewhere you can step into. A place.
David Gray
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I was very confused with where my life was heading, but I knew that whatever I did, music was going to be involved.
Khalid
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I know my sound, and I have to be true to who I am as an artist, even though I want be real cool, and make really cool music.
Brooke Fraser
Hillsong Worship
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The only thing that's ever made sense to me has been sitting in the house by myself making music.
James Vincent McMorrow
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People see me as a theoretician, but my music is also seductive, even spiritual.
Pierre Boulez
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Sometimes you get so jaded, you don't have those initial connections and emotions with music, because you are promoting your own.
David Nail
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Rock music has always embraced - and even represented - rebellion, rowdiness, and a robust disdain for social decorum. But along with more classical art forms like theater, opera, and the symphony, it's suffering from the distracted, smartphone-carrying audiences of the digital age.
Elizabeth Flock
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If I'm on a train, with headphones, MP3s are great. At home, I prefer CD or vinyl, partly because they sound a little better in a quiet room and partly because they're finite in length and separate things, unlike the endless days and days of music stored on my laptop.
Jonny Greenwood
Radiohead
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Trying to command life without studying one's own mind is like trying to play the piano without studying music.
Vernon Howard
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'Grease' was how I learned that I really liked music and musicals and movies that included music.
Jason Moore
