Music Quotes
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The plan was that I was going to do comics, and then the music just cam up in my life and was a detour.
Gerard Way My Chemical Romance
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Memory for playing a musical piece... involves a process very much like that for music listening... through establishing standard schemas and expectation. In addition, musicians use chunking... tying information together into groups, and remembering the group as a whole rather than individual pieces.
Daniel Levitin
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We've never been shy to admit that Metallica is a huge influence in our lives and on our music.
Johnny Christ
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I definitely have relapses of stress. Most human beings are like that. But I think, ultimately, music is a therapeutic situation. Once you start playing, it all just gets resolved.
Kurt Vile
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All the best art and music feels like some type of truth - even if it's really simple - that you just can't deny. A listener can feel that.
Lauv
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I'm obsessed - not just interested, obsessed - with folk music, street music, the parallels between a country's street music and its so-called classical and intellectual music, the way certain scales have travelled right across the globe. All this ethnological and musical interaction fascinates me. Have you heard any trance music? That's the thing.
Jimmy Page Led Zeppelin
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That's why I fell in love with country music: it made me feel something.
Cole Swindell
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Actually, I feel music becoming more and more important. It's a big source of inspiration. With what's going on in the world, we feel almost desperate. Music also brings you peace.
Cecilia Bartoli
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Yeah, I always listen to both classic and newer folk-influenced music. Singer-songwriter, alternative music. I also listen to more experimental dance music.
Brad Delson Linkin Park
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I love the London vibe. I get so much love from London that I never had from other places. It's crazy. The people there understand music so much more.
Kaytranada
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I liked the opera very much. Everything but the music.
Benjamin Britten
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What I do remember is visualization of the sound of music, seeing bodies in movement in relation to how music sounded, because my mother practiced at the keyboard a lot and I also went to her lessons. As a two year old, three year old I remember seeing things in movement.
Twyla Tharp
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I'll try not to let a day go by without making a song. I don't think I've created a lot of music.
Josh Klinghoffer Red Hot Chili Peppers
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One thing I always loved about hip-hop music was the raw, boom-bap element - it felt powerful and manly.
Common
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I think music on television is just uniformly dreadful. It is mundane, it says nothing.
Amy Sherman-Palladino
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The music industry isn't converging toward dance music. Dance music is dance music. It's been around since disco - and way before disco. But there's different versions of dance music.
will.i.am
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Men have been in the forefront of music for centuries, and they have written glorious music, loved and appreciated by many. In some ways, men are still in the forefront. There is a lot of room for composers of all types of music by both men and women, nowadays.
Barbara Harbach
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Since music has so much to do with the molding of character, it is necessary that we teach it to our children.
Aristotle
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That's the beauty of music. You can take a theme from a Bach sacred chorale and improvise. It doesn't make any difference where the theme comes from; the treatment of it can be jazz.
Dave Brubeck
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It's the music that brings us together.
John Oates Daryl Hall & John Oates
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I'm touched by rock n' roll. I'm touched by the Beatles. I want some of the music I do to reflect that.
Al Jarreau
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I started out doing the acting, and there was always an interest in music, and then the music just took off.
Ashley Thomas
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I am permanently a student of people who make great songs, but besides sort of learning by absorption, I just love listening to music, hearing what's going on, hearing new things or new old things.
John Darnielle
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Music, performance, and a woman is very rarely accepted within Muslim communities.
Deeyah Khan