Music Quotes
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Once you start to play together, vibing off each other in the scene, it's not just the notes - it's the music. The script might be the notes playing, but we're making it
Stephen Henderson
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Your people I do not understand, so to you I shall put an end, and you'll never hear surf music again.
Jimi Hendrix The Jimi Hendrix Experience
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Confidence; as a teenager? Because I knew what I loved. I loved to read; I loved to listen to music; and I love cats. Those three things. So, even though I was an only kid, I could be happy because I knew what I loved.
Haruki Murakami
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You have to watch all sides of your advancement, you have to make sure people's bodies and minds are healthy and their morale is cool before you can really go out and play great music.
Shirley Ann Manson Angelfish
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I always want to do music that inspires or influences another generation. You want what you create to live, be it sculpture or painting or music. Like Michelangelo, he said, “I know the creator will go, but his work survives. That is why to escape death, I attempt to bind my soul to my work.
Michael Jackson
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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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I'm just excited that I get to put out the music I love versus music just for the sake of it.
Estelle
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I listen to a lot of old music, like Joni Mitchell and David Bowie.
Sophie McShera
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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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I have a lot faith in the younger generation of music lovers. Youth isn't living in the past; if somebody tells them that there's something better than what they have, they're going to check it out. And if they like it, they're going to get it. I'm not worried about the youth. Young people aren't just looking back, they are also looking forward.
Neil Young Buffalo Springfield
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The Rolling Stones are violence. Their music penetrates the raw nerve endings of their listeners and finds its way into the groove marked 'release of frustration.'
Jon Landau
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I think I'd be pretty star struck over John Mayer. I'm a big fan of his music, and I think he's great.
Sterling Knight
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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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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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Jazz is about being in the moment.
Herbie Hancock
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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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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
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Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Merle Haggard, Hank Williams. All of them are different styles, but those are the songs that make the times. They're the songs that last through time.
Dolly Parton
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It's typical for video customers to often use licensed music - whether a soundtrack, background music, or sound effects - to complement their video projects.
Jon Oringer
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Serious music usually doesn't pay.
Elvis Costello
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The point of my music is to make people feel good. When I do it right, it makes me feel good too.
Willy Mason
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We've made a lot of party music; we're definitely not Thom Yorke. But there's also depth to our records; we get emotional.
Benji Madden Good Charlotte
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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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Inspiring music may fill the soul with heavenly thoughts, move one to righteous action, or speak peace to the soul.
Ezra Taft Benson