Music Quotes
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However, very recently I have come to an understanding that complex music is not necessarily pleasant.
Nobuo Uematsu The Black Mages
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Classical music has been based on works people love and come back to for aural comfort.
Leila Josefowicz
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Was he an animal, that music could move him so? He felt as if the way to the unknown nourishment he longed for were coming to light.
Franz Kafka
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I am always thinking about writing music; my wife is constantly asking me: 'Is there any way you can turn off the music part of your brain for a minute?' but I really can't! It's my form of therapy.
Kellin Quinn
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The whole process of music for me is something absolutely honest and really naked and bare, so I never forced myself to write in French.
Lou Doillon
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We should make decisions in life with our hearts, not our brains, not only in music but in daily life.
Andre Rieu
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Without my music, no doors would have opened, so I am forever grateful, and I am always going to be singing. But yeah, when the other doors open, why not walk through?
Rita Ora
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I never even went to high school because I went straight from middle school into the music business. I don't really know what it is supposed to be like.
Cheyenne Kimball
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Emphasis on the common emotive or affective origins of music and words in the first cries of humankind undermines words.
Jean Philippe Rameau
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One of my biggest thrills for me still is sitting down with a guitar or a piano and just out of nowhere trying to make a song happen.
Paul McCartney The Beatles
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My thing is related to who I am as a person. The clothes are an extension of me. The music is an extension of me. All my businesses are part of the culture, so I have to stay true to whatever I'm feeling at the time, whatever direction I'm heading in. And hopefully, everyone follows.
Jay-Z
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The New York City Ballet is always about the realm of possibilities, the realm of what the human body can do, what the human spirit can do. And it's about listening, it's about listening to remarkable music and how we respond to that.
John Guare
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I listen to a lot of non-classical music at home, but I don't get many opportunities to sing it.
Claron McFadden
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Most people if I like their music, I can get good pictures.
Linda McCartney Paul McCartney and Wings
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The music was thunder and joy. Lightning bolts of happiness and praise, foot-stomping, dance-shouting, good-feeling singing from the soul.
Etta James
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It's hard to view myself sometimes as even in the same league as other musicians, mainly because there's so much music before me. I feel overinformed by different styles and different possibilities.
Ryan Adams
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A lot of artists do music that never sees the light of day, and I know fans wanna hear it, but – sometimes – we get very selective or labels get selective about what they put out, but, nowadays, everything is digital with social media and people just wanna hear what you’re up to, what you’re doing.
Carmit Bachar
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I always like to serve the people some good soul music, and Christmas was just the cherry on top.
V. Bozeman
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There are two things that really move me: music and acting. And I'm not talking about my music or watching myself as an actor, but listening to other people's music and watching other actors. There are so many different songs that have moved me. It all depends upon the mood that I'm in at that moment.
Janet Jackson
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I write most of my music in my house, which is like a tree house.
Chord Overstreet
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I love knowing that people are connecting to my lyrics, my music and me.
Lee DeWyze
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I've lost things bigger than my music career.
Bobby Shmurda
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I would like to keep going in the same direction, but with more variety. I want to use multi-cultural music. There are so many elements that we can put together. I want to mix traditional and modern. It's always so fragile. It's like when you cook, you can make a mistake. Sometimes I don't know myself what will happen at a recording session.
Albert Kuvezin
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With 'Location' and all the other songs around it, my music turned into therapy for others. And that's something I really love and am blown away by.
Khalid