Music Quotes
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I don't know [whether] if I didn't get paid, or my career didn't keep going where it goes, if I would keep doing music.
Rashard Bradshaw
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I get my inspiration for my songs and the lyrics from experiences in my life, but I'm also very inspired by the Beatles and Cyndi Lauper, as I really like their music.
Kim Petras
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Oh, the dilemma of the summer music festival. On one hand, we ladies try very hard to look cute walking around those muddy fields in our cowboy boots and cut-offs. On the other hand, we want to look like we really didn't try at all and just rolled out of bed looking this way.
Coco Rocha
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I don't think there's ever been any music quite like what we came up with.
Bonnie Raitt
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Music stands in a much closer connection with pure sensation than any of the other arts.
Hermann von Helmholtz
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I don't need drugs to make weird music.
Keith Matthew Thornton
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I like Jailhouse Rock and Love Me Tender. The black-and-white films. With music, I tend more toward the '70s stuff because I was at the shows for those, so they bring back memories.
Lisa Marie Presley
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Honestly, my favorite kind of dancing is just lettin' loose. There's something great about the carefree flinging of your body to great music. It can be so joyous.
Alison Brie
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The dew seemed to sparkle more brightly on the green leaves the air to rustle among them with a sweeter music and the sky itself to look more blue and bright. Such is the influence which the condition of our own thoughts, exercise, even over the appearance of external objects.
Charles Dickens
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I like movies, because it's kind of a combination of every art, it's like it's picture, it's story, it's music, it's kind of like a clash and a collide of every art. It's really neat.
Jonathan Jackson
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The story of 'Libra Scale,' the storyline was created first, and then the music was created around the story line.
Ne-Yo
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I was working in a music store in London, and this particular place happened to be the importers for Rickenbacker guitars into England. So I started seeing these basses coming in.
Chris Squire Yes
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For that reason you can't write with music playing, and anyone who says he can is either writing badly, or not listening to the music, or lying. You need to hear what you're writing, and for that you need silence.
Philip Pullman
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People often called us perfectionists, but we were not looking for perfection. We were looking for some kind of magic in the music.
Paul Simon Simon & Garfunkel
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I've learnt that there's nothing in my day to day life or anything that I do that is in any way aimed at changing how I'm perceived or how I'm presented; it's completely impossible.
Peter Daniell Doherty Babyshambles
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I listen to music a lot on the treadmill - I would test 'Raditude' songs out on the treadmill.
Rivers Cuomo Weezer
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I was always told that music isn't a 'realistic' path to take, and like a normal human being, I doubted myself over and over because I was afraid of failure.
Alessia Cara
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Because for me, '60s pop music is amongst the most complicated or complex music because it has so many resonances which strike you. The music itself is often simple, but the way that I interpret it, or the way I think it's interpreted culturally, is very complex.
Tim Gane
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Suckle was the first West Indian DJ and he had this fantastic source of music.
Georgie Fame
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Music is the most natural thing in the world. When we go to a gig and we all like it and we share that experience, it's the same sense of communion as a sacred rite in Borneo or wherever it may be; it just gets dressed up different. Its good for the soul.
Paul Weller Incognito
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I don't know if music can change the world overnight but I know that music can help someone make it through a difficult night.
Michael Franti
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There will be four ancillary shows on the MyMusic channel, and we'll be updating an entire blog with up-to-the-minute music news. You can visit it like BuzzFeed or Pitchfork and get album reviews. It's all as part of the sitcom experience, written by the characters.
Benny Fine
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I feel really proud of the work I did at Apple Music, and I don't take anything away from it that's negative at all.
Bozoma Saint John
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I already feel that I am making a political statement by sticking around in music, when I am doing it so differently to everyone else.
M.I.A.