Music Quotes
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And you have a record company behind it, this is a key too, you need people to fight for your records, at least a little bit. So if you have a great song, it's catchy, and you've got a little bit of help, I think that's all you need. But there hasn't been that in music.
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I think music docs could turn off some people.
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'Hannibal' is not reality; the whole show is not reality. It's heightened reality: they want music the entire time.
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I think my knowledge of music theory is rooted in jazz theory, and a lot of the writers of standards - Rodgers and Hart, and Gershwin.
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I draw inspiration from my life, and, honestly, a lot of my religious beliefs have stemmed into my music.
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Music will always find its way to us, with or without business, politics, religion, or any other bullshit attached. Music survives everything, and like God, it is always present. It needs no help, and suffers no hindrance.
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I had a great conversation with Trent Reznor. Trent said, "I'd have a sixpack, too, if I didn't write my own music!"
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I don't think most people who listen to music are that interested in all the work that goes into making it. It's the artist you like.
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When I was a kid, I wrote music - from the age of 11 until the age of 18.
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My debut album, 'Forget the World,' is all about not listening to the negativity around you and to continue to do what you love, no matter what people think. I love what I do. Dance music is my passion, my life. There is no greater feeling than being one with my fans, partying to the music we love.
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Taxi drivers used to ask me what kind of music I did, and I'd say, 'Well, it's kind of jazz, soul, classical' - but that makes no sense to anyone.
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What worries me are these so-called radio stations with program directors who don't play all the different flavors of hip-hop. They should play the old with the new, 24/7, 365 days a year. A lot of these program directors are just jiving around and not playing all the good music for the people.
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Celtic music will always be around, even if with the mainstream crowds it dies out.
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That's the great thing about music. You can find some '60s pop record and feel completely invigorated by it, even though it's so old.
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We have seen the damage already caused to the music industry and we have to continue to make the public and government bodies globally aware of the damage that will happen if DVD piracy is not brought under control.
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It wasn't until my last year of college, 1976, that I decided well, maybe he's right. Delbert had been pushing me since high school to put 100% into my music.
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I don't know any Beatles songs. My dad never listened to Elvis or Sting or Bowie. Any band name that's on a t-shirt, I probably won't know their music, like AC/DC or whatever. I don't know what that is. As a kid, I would sing along to artists like Tania Maria.
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My mother was a classical pianist and my stepfather was an industrialist who was passionate about composing contemporary music.
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I had seen a lot of music movies that celebrated music or that showed the kind of joys from playing music, which is a big part of it of course, and not something that I would want to deny.
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I've always said that Adele has turned so many people on to British singers - whether female singers or just like music from this country in general.
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My dad is a football guy, not a music guy. He didn't totally understand when I decided to be a musician.
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Traditionally, music has been a means of separating ourselves as people from another group of people.
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We need to take music out of the ivory tower - both for musicians and for the public. Otherwise, classical music will not survive the 21st century.
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Classical music presents some of the world's most challenging pieces.
