Music Quotes
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Character is the backbone of our human culture. Music is the flowering of character.
Confucius
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There is this tremendous amount of arrogance and hubris, where somebody can look at something for five minutes and dismiss it. Whether you talk about gaming or 20th century classical music, you can't do it in five minutes. You can't listen to 'The Rite of Spring' once and understand what Stravinsky was all about.
Penn Jillette
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I wouldn't say making psychedelic music is my focus. That's not the modus operandi for Tame Impala. It's about making music that moves people.
Kevin Parker
Tame Impala
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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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We counsel you, young men, not to pollute your minds with such degrading matter, for the mind through which this filth passes is never the same afterwards. Don't see R-rated movies or vulgar videos or participate in any entertainment that is immoral, suggestive, or pornographic. Don't listen to music that is degrading.
Ezra Taft Benson
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Mum is a photographer, and Dad does world music and plays almost every instrument except for drums.
Li Lykke Timotej Zachrisson
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I love Beyonce. She's so fierce. I also love Lily Allen, and she was an influence on my music.
Bridgit Mendler
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I loved music, acting, and drama, but these weren't something I pursued until I was 19.
Katherine Langford
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I can admire music where you feel the composer has everything organized and perfectly shaped, but it doesn't touch me. I like to feel that a composer is wounded, like all of us.
Stephen Hough
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I have to be able to have music at all times - to shower to, to listen to, to warm up, to dance.
Gavin Creel
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You know, when I hear music, I just hear the whole thing.
Meg White
The White Stripes
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Music should be healing, music should uplift the soul, music should inspire; then there is no better way of getting closer to God, of rising higher towards the spirit, of attaining spiritual perfection, only if it is rightly understood.
Hazrat Inayat Khan