Music Quotes
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I use music as a medium to talk to people.
Sun Ra
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The human element of making music is what's most important.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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We didn't want to be famous. We just loved the music and excitement.
Keren Woodward Bananarama
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The function of music is to release us from the boredom of existence.
Sebastian Horsley
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The affairs of music ought, somehow, to terminate in the love of the beautiful.
Plato
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Not to deny that it is a thinking people's music, but when I listen to music if I ever catch myself thinking, I'm in trouble--I know something is wrong.
Brian Blade
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Music is my life - acting's just a hobby.
Steve Burns
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Music for a long time has been telling what the world is like. What music has to say now, in a manner that has both logic and emotion in it, is that the world has a structure persons could like; be stronger by.... If the world is the oneness of opposites - and music says it is - the world is given an everlastingly sensible basis; for what could be more sensible that to be calm and forceful at once, reposeful and intense at once?
Eli Siegel
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Playing music in the wake of the Blink thing was like finding love in the middle of a war zone.
Tom DeLonge Blink-182
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When you go to the Opry for a show or hear it on the radio, you get the whole circle of country music.
Dierks Bentley
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If I hear music that has a hole in it and has a space for me to fit in, I go for that stuff.
Mike Dean
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You should create music which comes from within and not bother about anything else.
Mohit Chauhan
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I always write my novels with music. I don't listened to the music seriously. Music seems to encourage me.
Haruki Murakami
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Clothes, as much as music, have an eerie echo of time and place.
Suzy Menkes
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You're always learning so much from people and how they work and what their processes are. Some people like to listen to music before they get into it, and some people can talk all the way up to, "Action!" Everybody is different.
Evan Peters
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I cannot write in verse, for I am no poet. I cannot arrange the parts of speech with such art as to produce effects of light and shade, for I am no painter. Even by signs and gestures I cannot express my thoughts and feelings, for I am no dancer. But I can do so by means of sounds, for I am a musician.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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The process of making music is more interesting to me than the end result. If I was a cook, I'd be more interested in cooking food than eating food.
Ryan Adams
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I've been writing music since I was a teenager. I play keyboards. I'm not much of a player, but I can write. That will come along. I'd like to do a musical.
Paul Eenhoorn
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Music in Rocky has always been pivotal.
Bun B
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Music is the great uniter. An incredible force. Something that people who differ on everything and anything else can have in common.
Sarah Dessen
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Loafe with me on the grass—loose the stop from your throat; Not words, not music or rhyme I want—not custom or lecture, not even the best; Only the lull I like, the hum of your valved voice.
Walt Whitman
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I became a musician to be free, and freedom means pursuing your musical interests. So if you were tied to be in a band only, that probably would be too restrictive.
Phil Manzanera Roxy Music
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I love the 80s. I always used to watch that VH1 show, 'I Love the 80s,' nonstop. I love the 80s, everything about it, the clothes, the music. Especially the music. The music is so happy. It's great.
Evan Peters
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Our audience, it has been a more difficult process for classical music audiences around the world, and I'm not completely certain why.
Esa-Pekka Salonen