Music Quotes
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Music will always be my first love, but it was time to diversify into something that had the ability to really create a financial legacy.
Ray J
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The music business will be revitalized by musicians, not the labels or Live Nation. When the musicians decide to put music first, instead of money, the public will flock to the fruits and the scene will be healthy again.
Bob Lefsetz
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That music in itself, whose sounds are song, The poetry of speech.
Lord Byron
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There is too much emphasis on technical perfection nowadays, and not enough on what music is actually about - irony, joy, human suffering, love.
Mstislav Rostropovich
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Actually, I never liked Dylan's kind of music before; I always thought he sounded just like Yogi Bear.
Mick Ronson
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My goal is not to make just one album, it’s to spread this music and for other people to make music with this sound and this feeling.
DJ Cassidy
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I think I'll always feel a little in awe whenever I see someone in their 20s or 30s carrying a cello or violin case - because I know, if they're doing it professionally, how many years of practice have gone into being able to make music with them. And the sounds they can make just hit me very hard, and feel full of limitless complexity.
Jonny Greenwood
Radiohead
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Jeff Beck is compelled by his inner artistic drive to keep evolving the instrument. He'll use the whammy bar with the volume knob and the tone control all at the same time - creating harmonics that no human being should be able to hit.
Steven Siro Vai
Alcatrazz
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I was never into smart college boy music.
Gene Ween
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I always wanted to be a musician, 100 percent, my whole life. I went to school, I did music theory, I did voice training and piano lessons, and while I was a decent musician, it didn't seem like enough for me. I felt like I wanted to make more than just music.
Adria Petty
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The more music you love, the happier you will be.
Hayley Williams
Paramore
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There is nothing in the world so much like prayer as music is. ~William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
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I usually listen to surf music, not much instrumental music, and when I was younger I listened to jazz.
John Hughes
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Every day look at a beautiful picture, read a beautiful poem, listen to some beautiful music, and if possible, say some reasonable thing.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I am an indie kid. I made no bones about the fact that I fell into DJing electronic music by accident, by a lucky break, but it doesn't make me any less of a fan of that music, I just never envisaged... not through a lack of confidence or belief, I just didn't think that I'd be sharing the bill with people that I was going out to see myself.
Erol Alkan
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Well, I'll tell you, I don't know how aware teenagers are of me. I think it really depends on the teenager and how well-versed in music they are and what kind of music they like.
Joan Jett
