Music Quotes
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When I'm dating someone, I have a list called my 'Oh No Nos.' If a woman commits a Oh No No, it can end the relationship. Not loving '90s R&B music is #3 on the Oh No Nos list. Girl don't even know who Ginuwine is.
Aziz Ansari
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My girlfriend is rap. Music and albums and records and my kids.
Mystikal
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I think the music should definitely underscore the sentiment of the song, and it can work for or against it.
Colin Meloy
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I just wanted to be creative, so I did photography, and that led me ultimately to music.
Lil Xan
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In World War II all these countries were completely against each other, complete opposite. Now we're getting them all together, through the idea of music.
Jimi Hendrix The Jimi Hendrix Experience
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But the connection between us was in the air, growing stronger with each stroke of his brush and with every cadenza of my piano performance as we struggled to find our unique voices. He by bringing musical tonality to his painting; me by unlocking my inner sluices, letting the palette of emotions spill freely into the art of my music.
Ella Leya
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We're making the music that the people are asking us for.
Bad Bunny
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I think music is best left for the listener to experience for themselves. My own description of it is only based on my own history, my own musical references and perspective. I like to avoid coloring things for people too much.
Sarah Neufeld Arcade Fire
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Hats off, gentlemen - a genius! If the mighty autocrat of the north knew what a dangerous enemy threatened him in Chopin's works in the simple tunes of his mazurkas, he would forbid this music. Chopin's works are canons buried in flowers.
Frederic Chopin
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'Oxygene' was one of the first, if not the first, popular electronic music album.
Jean-Michel Jarre
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You know how children are, sometimes they love you by cuddling you, other times by trying to remake you from the start, reinvent you, as if they thought you were badly brought up and they had to teach you how to get on in the world, what music to listen to, what books to read, what films to see, the words you should use and those you shouldn’t because they’re old now, no one says that anymore.
Elena Ferrante
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So that's the challenge for me and that has always been the challenge - finding that melody, that riff, that thing that just lights me up and makes me feel like it's Christmas.
Steven Siro Vai Alcatrazz
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Even though I started playing the violin when I was four, my early chamber music experiences helped build a strong foundation for my solo work, as all music is a rich language and dialogue that is shared on stage, no matter what the size of the ensemble.
Anne Akiko Meyers
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I'm a Scandinavian Midwest girl who doesn't always know what's going on in herself emotionally, which is why I make music in order to figure it out.
EMA
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With my music, with what I do, I would like to bring a light into the world.
Michael Jackson
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When I'm playing with the band or playing with some projects or some of my own stuff it's about the musical approach. That would be the more turntablist approach to things of where it's strictly about music.
Eric San
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My dad's father was a White Star Line trumpet player in the '20s. It shaped the way that I think about music. My grandfather was classically trained, military trained. He was an orphan who ended up in the Military School of Music in Kneller Hall.
Elvis Costello
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When we get together to rehearse, we could write music together all day long - GOOD music.
Anthony Kiedis Red Hot Chili Peppers
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For us music is mainly part of the entertainment world and is often a luxury.
Wim Wenders
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One day, music will take its rightful place as the true religion of Mankind.
Hazrat Inayat Khan
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I did the marching band all throughout junior high and high school. Music was one of my favorite things in school.
Tommy Lee Mötley Crüe
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It's up to the people. If they really want to keep it going, they'll keep it going... they'll appreciate the music.
Jimi Hendrix The Jimi Hendrix Experience
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Color is a big part of what I do. It's like music. There are only so many notes in the scale, but there are endless permutations; there's no limit to the number. Color on the walls or furniture can reflect back and distort the reality of the true colors of lipsticks and eye shadow.
Evelyn Lauder
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Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make!
Bram Stoker