Music Quotes
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My dream is to be in a place where I can do shows internationally and have music be the only thing I'm doing.
JessB
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With any band, there's two sides - there's the image, and there's the music.
Paul Rodgers Bad Company
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I think music is honest and will make you do honest things.
SZA
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We're just beginning to learn the importance of music in our society.
Lester Bowie
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I was raised on pop music. Anything classical ran together in a complicated blur.
Jane Siberry
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Not that I have anything against music now, but I just hated being an anything. I don't know why.
Charlemagne Palestine
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Are you right where you so desire? Give the gift of music. Now, nexrt next time and the time after that. It is always a great idea.
Paddy Boom Scissor Sisters
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Music, to me, was - is - representative of everything I like most in life. It's beautiful and fun, but very rigorous. If you wanted to be good you had to work like crazy. It was a real relationship between effort and reward. My musical life experiences were just as important to me, in terms of forming my development, as my political experiences or my academic life.
Bill Clinton
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I think there are more religious overtones in music because these artists want to be connected to greatness. What is greater or higher than God himself?
Andy Mineo
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We make music for our fans, and that's what we'll continue to do.
Jay DeMarcus Rascal Flatts
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I can write orchestrations, but I can't sight-read music and play at the same time. I don't have enough facility.
Elvis Costello
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There was a point after the whole intensity of the Clash finally subsided when I just found that painting grounded me in a way that music didn't.
Paul Simonon
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I'm a big fan of gospel music, and you cannot be a fan of rock and roll, you cannot be a fan of country western music, and you can't really be a fan of jazz without listening to a lot of music that's religious.
Penn Jillette
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Sometimes I look at music as like movies. And so I feel like you can have your comedies, and you can have your dramas, and you can have your romances or whatever.
Little Simz
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Remember the first time you went to a show and saw your favorite band. You wore their shirt, and sang every word. You didn't know anything about scene politics, haircuts, or what was cool. All you knew was that this music made you feel different from anyone you shared a locker with. Someone finally understood you. This is what music is about.
Gerard Way My Chemical Romance
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Sometimes you have trouble because someone 'likes' your music so much. They follow you around for hours singing little bits of the songs, or just freaking out.
Eugene Chadbourne
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I grew up in a house full of music. Everything from reggae and afro-beat to Zook and pop.
Estelle
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I would, if I could, always feed to music. The singularly graceless action of thus filling one's body with roots and dead animals and powdered grain is given some significance then. One can perform as a ritual what one is shamed to do as a utilitarian action.
Winifred Holtby
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Rock & roll is dying. It’s frightening to think about the music scene 20 years from now.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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We can mention only one point (which experience confirms), namely, that next to the Word of God, music deserves the highest praise. No greater commendation than this can be found — at least not by us. After all, the gift of language combined with the gift of song was only given to man to let him know that he should praise God with both word and music, namely, by proclaiming [the Word of God] through music.
Martin Luther
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Possibly the only thing we Notekillers place on a higher pedestal than music is laughs, so, of course, we also know that the idea of the title is a kind of humorous futility.
David First
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I guess the bottom line is I don't make music that is consumed en masse.
Kelela Mizanekristos
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I'm alive. I have my music; I have my children. I am the luckiest man.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
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I usually work with artists only, so I do my research on them first, then I listen to their previous material and watch interviews they did. That way, I could get a wider idea of where they come from and what their taste in music is.
Claudia Brant