Music Quotes
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Growing up, I was so involved in music in different ways, be it taking piano lessons or guitar lessons. As a listener, I was always so inspired.
Chelsea Lankes
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It's nice when people say, 'God, I've been listening to you since 1963 or 1985, or whatever.' I appreciate anybody who goes out and buys music these days.
Loudon Wainwright III
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That's what I love. Not being interrupted, sitting in a car by myself and listening to music in the rain. There are so many great songs yet to sing.
Alison Krauss
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Generally speaking, the business of music streaming is treacherous at best: Consumers don't seem to want to pay big money for access to digital music services, so companies must keep the fees low.
Jenna Wortham
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I've always wanted to release records in America. That's where I believe the music belongs, and the style and the eclectic musical mix that we put together kind of belongs here.
Lukas Forchhammer
Lukas Graham
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If you tell a kid, 'You've got to pick music or Instagram,' they're not picking music.
Jimmy Iovine
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Early on, I was a performer playing classical music. It's in my DNA in a way that I can't begin to extract it.
Bryce Dessner
The National
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In a way, it's my way of dealing with, finding closure with Grateful Dead music, and giving thanks in a way to Jerry and Bob and all the guys in the band for making up this wonderful music.
Phil Lesh
Grateful Dead
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Music has always been a large part of my life, and I'm very fortunate to be able to start a career doing something I love.
Armaan Malik
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Music is a really powerful way for me to catalyze all kinds of things. It's always been the cure. Through music, I've healed all the wounds I've had and celebrated all the good things in life. Through music, I turn things, good or bad, into energy.
Juanes
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I wanted to take up music, so my father bought me a blunt instrument. He told me to knock myself out.
Jay London
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Growing up, I didn't really like folk music - I wasn't a fan of Bob Dylan. I grew up mostly listening to rap and hip-hop; it was this new form of music.
Max Casella
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Music is a language that doesn’t speak in particular words. It speaks in emotions, and if it’s in the bones, it’s in the bones.
Keith Richards
The Rolling Stones
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I sort of look at music as helping me get through situations.
Eric Stonestreet
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There is an integrity to INXS, in the music, that makes it worthwhile.
Michael Hutchence
INXS
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But there are rock and roll fans all over this continent and all over the globe, really, and we're just set at marking the planet with Styx music until the day we die.
James Young
Styx
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Sometimes it is the artist's task to find out how much music you can still make with what you have left.
Itzhak Perlman
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I think for us up-and-coming artists, once you're out there, once you've put stuff up, once people know who you are, once you discover who you are, we're all in the same boat: it's down to whether people appreciate the music or not.
Ella McMahon