Music Quotes

• I love experimenting with clothes for photo shoots, but when I'm onstage, I want to show people that there are other options. You can just be yourself and still make good music.

  

  Alessia Cara
  • People
  • Good
  • Music

• When I began to choreograph and find my way pulling other artists' dreams out and changing music in a visual way, there was still a part of me that had something more to say. There was still a desire to rock a stage and ultimately perform the eight count of my dream, but there was a lot of insecurity there.

  

  Laurieann Gibson
  • Dream
  • Desire
  • Rock

• People want you to be beautiful and shut up. When I paint or play music, they'd rather not know about that.

  

  Paulina Porizkova
  • People
  • Up
  • Beautiful

• I try to make an album that reflects what I love about country music. It's not just all about happy parties all the time. There are some sad songs.

  

  Dierks Bentley
  • Time
  • Country
  • Happy

• I strapped an MP3 player to one of those floor-cleaning robots. Call him DJ Roomba - little guy cruises around and plays music. What's hot, DJ Roomba!

  

  Aziz Ansari
  • Guy
  • Player
  • Cleaning

• Sometimes, being different feels a lot like being alone. But with that being said, being true to that and being true to my standards and my way of doing things in my art and my music, everything that has made me feel very different... in the end, it has made me the happiest.

  

  Lindsey Stirling
  • Different
  • Art
  • True

• The music paled like a candle and went out.

  

  Stella Benson
  • Music
  • Candle

• We’re really lucky to live in a planet that has so much music. We could be living in some bland planet that had no music, no movies, no books, just a bunch of people going around having jobs and things like that. To me that would be a really miserable place, you know, to me music is what makes this world a really fun place to be, you know?

  

  John Anthony Frusciante Ataxia
  • People
  • World
  • Book

• I'm a music person. Music is, for me, the best way to cure any sort of anxiety or icky feelings. I think it immediately takes you out of your element and makes some other person do the work for your thoughts.

  

  Lake Bell
  • Work
  • Thoughts
  • Anxiety

• The Quakers don't believe in music or art; they think it's a vanity.

  

  James Turrell
  • Music
  • Believe
  • Art

• I don't really listen to Radiohead. I listened to the albums and they just didn't move me in the way, say, John Prine does. His is just extraordinarily eloquent music.

  

  Roger Waters Pink Floyd
  • Listen
  • Move
  • Radiohead

• Sour Patch, Swedish Fish. I love candy, man. I can't go without candy. And when I'm recording, I always have a TV on with cartoons - on mute, though. When I'm recording, I like to look at the TV now and then and see some crazy, wacky stuff. When you're thinking creative, it just keeps you creative. Everybody got their way of making music.

  

  Micheal Ray Stevenson
  • Thinking
  • Crazy
  • Candy

• I set out and I said I wanted to just release music, and I don't care how many people heard it at first. And I just wanted to put records out. I knew that.

  

  Andrew Bazzi
  • Music
  • Records
  • Release

• I'm inspired by artists and musicians. There are so many wonderful and talented people in the world. I love discovering new music, new writers, or new art.

  

  Alicia Keys
  • People
  • World
  • Art

• Music - special magic that communicates feelings and sensitivities that are human and what is so wonderful about the art. Let your kids get involved in the arts and study this workshop of human sensitivities, sadness, joy, happiness and aware of sadness and joy and happiness in their lives.

  

  Al Jarreau
  • Art
  • Kids
  • Joy

• If I wasn't doing music, I would be a makeup artist.

  

  Jessie James Decker
  • Music
  • Makeup

• We're going through this super-uptight era, which I think comes entirely from literacy, actually. It's the result of machines that were designed as word processors being used for making music.

  

  Brian Eno Roxy Music
  • Music
  • Result
  • ERA

• I actually write my own music whenever I have a chance. I play guitar and sing.

  

  Alexander Ludwig
  • Music

• Eight kids and a stepmother, and I just wanted to be out of there and so when I got a scholarship from Boston to the Schillinger House, which is now the Berklee School of Music, I couldn't wait to get out of there.

  

  Quincy Jones
  • School
  • Kids
  • House

• I'm not trying to say I'm this artist who is all artsy and that I only write music for myself, because I don't. I write music for other people to enjoy, so I think about if it'd be an idea someone else would like.

  

  Conrad Sewell
  • People
  • Music
  • Trying

• If you go to Tiananmen Square, or go to any public area in China, you will hear my music at some point.

  

  Kenneth Bruce Gorelick
  • Music

• I'm pushing back against the white, misogynistic, heterosexual establishment in the music industry. Like, literally, in all its forms.

  

  Kelela Mizanekristos
  • Music

• Rock has to absorb other rhythmic forms, because the underlying rhythm of music changes with fashion, and people like to move differently, and the underlying rhythms have to be the ones that people want to dance to.

  

  Mick Jagger The Rolling Stones
  • People
  • Fashion
  • Rock

• Music's supposed to come from the heart. I felt like that if it ever got mechanical, I was going to back away from it.

  

  Kenny Chesney
  • Music
  • Heart

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