Music Quotes
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We've never been satisfied with just making 'me' music. What we're doing is trying to go to a place of some reverence.
Ed Kowalczyk
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If you're concentrating so damn hard on a piece of mathematics or a musical - a piece of music or a piece of art, the restraint that holds the rest of - the rest of the world back off and vanishes in the rest of your life.
Ethan Canin
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Something happens when the music starts, and all that tiredness just goes away. When it's going like that, I'll take on any 20-year-old hot-shot drummer who wants to try me.
Butch Trucks
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Music has its own emotional embodiment. It carries an emotion with it. When you associate a lyric with the music, it's much easier; but when you're standing there completely dry in front of the camera with no musical background, just a fine-tuned, get-this-emotional-story across, it's a very, very intense kind of focus.
Debbie Harry Blondie
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Music has always been a dominant force in my life. As a young kid, it was a way for me to escape everyday life.
John Varvatos
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Country music has always sort of been country music.
Miranda Lambert
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I have to have a guitar sitting around. I sing in the shower. I sing around the house. The music comes secondary. The lyrics come first.
Emmylou Harris
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We haven't always been boy scouts, but we never lost sight of the music, Let me remind you that this ain't the end.
Tom Petty Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
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Music has always been a huge part of my life and when I was a kid I was always throwing myself into whatever I could music-related - even if it was a little embarrassing!
Nicky Romero
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I would never get married in a conventional way; I'd have the 'Curb' music as the union music.
Annabelle Wallis
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When I listen to music these days, and I hear Pro Tools and drums that sound like a machine - it kinda sucks the life out of music.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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Religion is like music, one must have an ear for it. Some people have none at all.
Charlotte Mew
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I'm actually a pretty upbeat person outside of playing music.
Ryan Adams
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A critic recently denounced my Victor Hugo, declaring the treatment belonged not to sculpture but to music. He said it reminded him of a symphony by Beethoven. Heaven grant that he spoke the truth!
Auguste Rodin
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I think it's funny how people get confused when they think about church music, because a lot of times there is a soloist who stands out, but my church wasn't like that at all.
Valerie June
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In 'thinking up' music I usually have some kind of a brass band with wings on it in back of my mind.
Charles Ives
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If music became extinct now, I dont know what Id be good for.
Tommy Shaw Styx
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I was very sure I did not want to be the stereotype of what Indian people are seen as, which is Bollywood and henna. That's all great! It's what we are, and I love it. I love saris; I love music. I love henna; I love dancing, but that's not all we are.
Priyanka Chopra
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And I don't feel any form of music is beyond me in the sense of that I don't understand it or I don't have some love for some part of it.
Elvis Costello
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We don't live in a jazz world, unfortunately. I think if I had lived in a jazz world, I would have done OK. I'm not sure I would have done great. I'm a lover of jazz music, so I would have been happy, don't get me wrong. I go to jazz concerts like the biggest jazz fan in world. The drag is that I don't play jazz for a living.
George Benson
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I think there's a void for some authentic soul music with an edge. I think there's some people who grew up with Motown and Stevie Wonder that still can appreciate Future, Drake, and all these different things, too, but there shouldn't be a void for those people, as well.
Anderson Paak
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A true artist does not depend on radio for success. A true fan does not let radio determine what they support
Talib Kweli Black Star
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It's a funny thing that people are always ready to admit it if they've no talent for drawing or music, whereas everyone imagines that they themselves are capable of true love, which is a talent like any other, only far more rare.
Nancy Mitford
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Music and love are the wings of the soul.
Hector Berlioz