Music Quotes
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Great art is as irrational as great music. It is mad with its own loveliness.
George Jean Nathan -
That's why I love playing shows, you've got thousands of people sharing their personal passion for the music with each other, it's such a wonderful thing to be able to curate.
Colin Greenwood Radiohead
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Maybe some of the pronouns have changed, but I've always been honest in my music.
Gavin Creel -
'Swan Lake' was my favourite piece of music when I was younger, and I never had a chance to skate to it.
Kaetlyn Osmond -
'My Life' is not an autobiography. It's just music.
Mary J. Blige -
If I'm in the studio, I'm completely on music. I try to go to that place and that's the toughest thing for me to do. When I'm with other musicians, sometimes I go back to, almost like, childhood, because that's what I always wanted to be.
Jamie Foxx -
I like listening to old soul music. I like Sam Cooke. When I was growing up, the first things I was listening to was Whitney Houston and Cher. They were really big inspirations for me.
Rebecca Ferguson -
It's fun and super exciting to see how other people work, how other people write music, and how other people put things together. To me, it's an endless learning process, and I love doing it because everybody works so completely differently.
Alison Mosshart
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My mission is to just keep creating music. If it helps people in some way, then I'm doing the right thing.
Jack Garratt -
All I've ever wanted to do was play music and go on the road and make records.
Brody Dalle -
For me, Anthony Powell is a religion. I read 'A Dance to the Music of Time' every few years.
Alan Furst -
Ringo is one of the world's true humans. The only one out those four guys, who did not have an agenda. Ringo was just into the music.
Peter Tork The Monkees -
The music is really about sharing an experience. That's why we call it Stay Human. It's like we're sharing this genuine human exchange.
Jon Batiste -
The music business looks like, you know, innocent schoolboys compared to the TV business. They care about nothing but profit.
Tom Petty Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
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Music is for theater like theater is for scripts. It's total: it's cyclical.
Melvin Van Peebles -
I take making music seriously, but you have to have a sense of humor about yourself. I invite people into my life. That's how I do it.
Mac DeMarco -
I danced with passion to spite the music.
Gelsey Kirkland -
If you can sing to a room of 60 people who don't give a damn, then if, someday, you're playing to people who really want to hear your music, that's not hard.
Ashley McBryde -
For me, electronic music is the classical music of the 21st century.
Jean-Michel Jarre -
I just play the music that I love with musicians that I respect, and fortunately, I'm in a position where people are willing to play with me, and perhaps I can do something to help them.
Bonnie Raitt
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When I work on music, I never think about vocalists. They're the last person I'm making music for.
Ayshay -
I always loved music, I just never thought of it as a career. Baseball was always my thing.
Brett Young -
It was by music that the ancient kings gave elegant expression to their joy. By their armies and axes they gave the same to their anger.
Confucius -
If it was up to me, it would be nice not ever to get stopped on the street, because we just do music. I didn't do this to become a celebrity.
Lukas Forchhammer Lukas Graham