Music Quotes
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A verbal art like poetry is reflective; it stops to think. Music is immediate, it goes on to become.
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To me, music shouldn't be ego-driven. When you go out on stage and play songs, it is. But when you're sitting in a room, writing songs, it's a completely different process. It's a completely different place. It's a creative place, a musical place. It has nothing to do with who likes what.
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I'm doing a program with NAFME for music and education in schools, and for a week, we will be getting in a bus and traveling across the United States. We're starting at Disney World and ending at the Grand OIe Opry. We will be performing at different schools, and I wrote a song for the program called 'Always Sing.'
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I believe that music is connected by human passions and curiosities rather than by marketing strategies.
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In the music world, ageism is a big issue. It's about youth and youth culture. There's no other art form that I know that requires you to be a certain age.
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I love music, and a lot of it. Jazz is probably on the top with guys like Miles Davis. But I even enjoy music from the '60s and '70s.
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I'm really passionate about music. I do love acting, but music is the end goal for me.
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I don't know anything about music.
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If it helped you get your music off the ground, I'm glad you done it.
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In my relationship with a young guy I was going with in a band - his name was Sylvester, and I think he had another little girl on the side - I told him, 'If you lose me, you're going to lose a good thing.' And I went home and put that poem to music.
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When you think of Napster, you think of music. But the first thing that struck me was that this was an important case not only for the music industry but for the whole Internet.
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My dad always played a lot of music, so I heard him playing all the time, and then I decided that I wanted to learn to play guitar, so I got an acoustic and started taking lessons. I wanted to be able to shred like Yngwie Malmsteen.
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When I first saw Destiny's Child, I was in the fifth grade, and it made me want to sing and make music, and there would be these freestyles on the radio for what seemed like hours; it was just so cool to me.
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I think that everybody likes different kinds of music, and that's absolutely fine.
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Music has no subject beyond the combinations of notes we hear, for music speaks not only by means of sounds, it speaks nothing but sound.
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At the end of the day, I want the music industry to be larger than what it is today.
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The best, most beautiful, and most perfect way that we have of expressing a sweet concord of mind to each other is by music.
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I was raised to think that rock was music for ignorant people who didn't think for themselves.
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I do feel like there's a level of ridiculousness going on in electronic music... It's getting borderline absurd out there.
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My career? I never think of it as a 'career.' Art and music and all those things that I'm creating are just part of me.
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But since I am in the music industry, I don't want anyone to download music, not on September 9th.
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And then there's my Grandson: He's certainly got the music together, there's just no question about it.
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I see my career as not just music, but as hopefully an entertainer on all mediums, and someone who can have real influence and make great art.
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Agressive music can only shock you once. Afterwards its impact declines. It's inevitable.
