Music Quotes
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Music is more Ray J. When you act, you're playing a different person. I like the music end, basically because it's me.
Ray J
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May, queen of blossoms, And fulfilling flowers, With what pretty music Shall we charm the hours? Wilt thou have pipe and reed, Blown in the open mead? Or to the lute give heed In the green bowers.
Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow
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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.
Johannes Rau
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I'd love it if American kids were listening to Muslim music.
Brian Eno Roxy Music
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I actually started as a concert pianist. I had a scholarship to the Julliard School of Music.
Neil Sedaka
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My mom is an elementary-school music teacher. For her, music is an educational tool.
Lucy Dacus
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I don't really have regrets, but I often think, I wonder what would've happened, maybe, if..... But I've had such a great life within the music (and still do, and still WILL do), that it's more of a curiousity factor, what would have happened IF. I have no regrets whatsoever. At least I'm still able to play guitar - now I'm struggling to kick a ball, with the way my ankles are and my knees and whatever. I definitely made the right decision!
Rick Savage Def Leppard
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When you do music, you have no control who comes to your shows.
Aaron Dontez Yates
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My music is my No. 1, and I've got people who believe in me and keep me going. I'm thankful.
Jon Pardi
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The music in Haiti is all tied up in voodoo and African rhythm, and so there's this funny thing: go to a voodoo ceremony, and then go to a Catholic church and tell me which music you liked better, to which one the music is more integral.
Win Butler
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I don't think my music really provokes that kind of energy that makes people want to grab AKs and rally through the streets. I don't think my music is gangsta in that sense.
Santiago Leyva
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In 'Kid A' and 'Amnesiac,' Mr. Yorke's lyrics were often unfathomable, moaned and mumbled and forced beneath the surface of the music. In 'Hail to the Thief,' most but not all of the words can be decoded after a few listens.
David Means
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I've grown up on gospel and blues music, and now it's a huge part of who I am.
Benjamin Booker
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I love Broadway. And, I listen to country music, which I think a lot of people find surprising.
Bryan Clay
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A fine poem combines the elements of meaning, music, and a form like a living frame that holds it together.
Arnold Adoff
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My father was a fighter pilot, so I moved around the world when I was young. Then I ended up in Kansas. I'd just sort of gravitated toward the arts, and I had always loved music and really loved theater even though I didn't want to act.
Patty Jenkins
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My family were all into classical music, and I found that very intimidating.
Elizabeth McGovern
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I have my writing and acting and producing and directing, and my younger brother has his music and his acting.
Kevin Schmidt
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I wanted to do 'Oh Shenandoah' because that's the town I was born in - as a tribute to my mom and dad for giving me all this music. I don't really sing this as a singer, because I'm not a singer. But I wanted to do it for them.
Charlie Haden
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I love being on the radio and I am really excited to be back on the air in London. Magic is the station I have been listening to most in the last couple of years and it will be great to work for a radio station that wants its breakfast host to play lots of music.
Neil Fox
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Just as a blues player can play 20 blues songs in a row but find a way to make each one different, ... I always want to find different ways to do something
Joe Satriani Chickenfoot
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There hasn't been a true breakdown or effort to break Thai music into genres. They're not into dicing and slicing everything up.
Alan Bishop
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When I first became aware of music, it was probably the same way a lot of people do - even more suburban or rural people - from my older brothers playing music.
Mike D The Beastie Boys
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Music has been a shaping force... music has been there to guide the development of human nature.
Daniel Levitin