Music Quotes
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I get to play with pop music and mix up the style. It's fun to play with party music and nice to get into the club. My big love is songwriting. I write the lyrics and the vocals, and I work with the producers.
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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.
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You can't have Bach, Mozart and Beethoven as your favorite composers. They simply define what music is!
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When you're editing the film, you use a temp track. So you're putting music in there for a rough cut to keep track of what's going on. It can be a hindrance if wrong, it can be an enormous asset if you get it right.
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Learning from other people is what music is all about.
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I’ve sort of loved music all my life, even when I was a little kid I used to sing, so it’s always been a part of my life.
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There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass.
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I don't understand why the press is so interested in speculating about my appearance, anyway. What does my face have to do with my music or my dancing?
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I distrust speech therapy. Words are the language of lies and evasions. Music cannot lie. Music talks to the heart.
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When I started out, I preferred to watch my films without music, as its presence tends to mask the underlying pace of the film. I felt I could feel the rhythm of the film better without music to influence me.
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When you have caught the rhythm of Africa, you find out that it is the same in all her music.
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My music is touching people in whatever spaces they need to be touched in.
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People speak with enormous pomposity and arrogance about music.
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Someone like Mozart moves from Salzburg to Vienna, where all of the sudden he finds this musical city that is not only asking for music, it's demanding music of him.
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When i want to hear new music, i make it...
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Sports and music are the same thing to me. When done wrong, they are really frustrating; when done right, they can change your day.
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Love. It's too hard. That's why I listen to music.
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That's always stuck with me, with music. I've never really gotten jaded about it. I've always loved music for the sake of doing it, and the longer I do it, the more I like it. Hopefully, I'll be able to have that same point of view in this business, or at least with doing this.
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We weren't allowed to have secular music in the house growing up. I was home-schooled, and gospel was the only choice we had.
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I grew up listening to music and going to the theatre.
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I'm always having fun. Playing is fun. Music is fun.
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The peculiar characteristic of classical music is that it is really better than it sounds.
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Apart from Scottish traditional music, I wasn't really influenced by any kind of music. I just basically followed my own instincts.
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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.
