Music Quotes
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I do listen to some music, but I don't technically have one band I'm absolutely hooked on.
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I'll tell you what I would do in a shot if I could. I would sing in the barbershop quartet in The Music Man.
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Few artists have influenced the sound and trajectory of popular music more distinctly, or touched quite so many people with their talent. A strong spirit transcends rules,' Prince once said - and nobody's spirit was stronger, bolder, or more creative. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, his band, and all who loved him.
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Different periods, different cultures - it's just the way my mind works. My music is that way as well. There's a foundation but the inspiration comes from everywhere. I've been influenced by so many things.
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I have done lots of music projects in my life and some of them I am more proud of than others.
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But it is equally necessary to consider the implications for a society if there are fewer and fewer young people making music because we are economising on music schools or musical education in schools.
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Since I was a child, my whole life has revolved around music. It's often while listening to a song that ideas for my fashion collections formed.
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Mozart is the incarnation of music.
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I know that a lot of our troops like country music. I would love to do anything I could to just help them out.
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Music is one of those things that becomes a soundtrack to our lives.
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I know if I wasn't making music and acting, I would be involved in the performing arts world in some way. I would be either writing and making music for other artists or producing movies.
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I try to listen to over a hundred different songs a day. I listen to every single thing. If you're just listening to pop music, you're just gonna make pop music. I listen to Adele, Yo Yo Ma, Gucci Mane.
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I became a set designer for opera. I'm a great opera buff, I love classical music, and I needed a time-out.
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When my friends talk about childhood, I've never heard of any cartoons or TV they remember. The only thing we share is Michael Jackson. That's how far his music travelled - to a remote village on the other side of the world.
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Darker music turns you into a hardcore motherfucker!
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I'm sure the atmosphere at Tanglewood and the space there and nature - I think it absolutely fits Wagner's music.
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It's going to be years and years before most people realize how greatly he contributed to American music.
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I think the path is different for everybody. Go after the doors that are open to you. That has always been my motto getting into the music business. Do the things that seem to be good opportunities and work hard at it. Try to make good decisions and be nice. Hopefully all of that will pay off at some point.
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For the music, it’s not about the individual - so the more you let the music speak for yourself, the more powerful the music will be.
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I didn't want to play music because the whole family did it. I wanted to work in a cubicle. I saw Office Space as a young tween and missed the point of the movie. I was like, "This looks good!".
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My reading of serious books about serious music is seriously compromised by the way that I can't understand any musical theory. Any mentions of D major or C minor are meaningless to me.
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My mother - the Irish side of the family - was very musical. My mother was a singer; there was music around the house all the time.
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Music moves society more than most people realize. In my opinion, it's a soft manipulator of influence and change.
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I'm making a record that's half stripped down acoustic which is the way I perform a lot and half of it is very produced. It's really hard to keep music simple but I was trying to keep it simple and focus on one or two instruments and vocals.