Music Quotes
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I always start with the music and then try to figure out what I want to write about lyrically.
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In my case, I take part in performance-oriented music and believe it is my call to show the audience something that both their eyes and ears can enjoy.
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As artists, Emily and I rely a lot on what other artists say about people they work with in the music business.
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The tuba is certainly the most intestinal of instruments, the very lower bowel of music.
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I actually got into music because of art and because of skateboarding: All those graphics and punk bands and fanzines - they were glued together in my brain.
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I am a black woman the music of my song some sweet arpeggio of tears is written in a minor key and I can be heard humming in the night Can be heard humming in the night.
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When I first started writing music, it was to express that. I was trying to find God and trying to find meaning in my life. That's what my music was about. It wasn't to entertain.
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He is the most important thing in my music. If The Hacker didn’t exist I’m not sure if I’d be here today. He explained a lot of things to me; it all came from him… I had been obsessed with his sound, because for me his music is the perfect combination of the past and the future. It was the only music I understood because everything he made was so logical for me.
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Music proposes. Sound disposes.
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I really, really enjoy music and that's why I do what I do.
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I always go in very emotionally when I'm doing music. Sad or happy, I'm always into it.
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The music of Bach is so timeless, so fulfilling. You don't feel like you have to be in front of it. The music has everything, and you are there to find the balance when you conduct. You don't have to give too much of your individuality. It's Bach, so it's dangerous to get in the way.
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In the hysterical technocracy of modern music, sorrow is sent to the back of the class where it sits, pissing its pants in mortal terror.
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A way to make new music is to imagine looking back at the past from a future and imagine music that could have existed but didn't. Like East African free jazz, which as far as I know does not exist.
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Anyway, I'd get bored with just doing music!
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As a freelance artist, you have to please somebody instead of just making music. But when the employer trusts and leans on you to determine what is right for a scene or feeling, that's ideal.
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I don't believe in good music and bad music anymore. I'm through with that phase of my life. Sometimes I just wanna feel good, so I put on a good record. But mostly I'm more of a businessman than a music fan, so I'm listening to music in terms of, is this effective or not effective?
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I don't think you need a record deal to write songs. You don't need any other reason than you want to do it. It's a far cry from why some people do music today. They make it to order, which is pretty horrible.
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I guess from 12 onwards I was always into my music.
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How soar sweet music is, when time is broke, and no proportion kept!
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Country's more than about what the music sounds like. It's what you're saying and who you are as a person.
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We all like all kinds of music. Like, I love Shania Twain.
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I want to sell music. That's all I'm interested in selling.
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I've never believed that pop music is escapist trash. There's always a darkness in it, even amidst great pop music.
