Music Quotes · Page 236

“Her sound is a siren's song, calling me to the rocks.”

— Michelle Hodkin

My songs are like a three-legged dog - you have to get to know them to have any love for them.

— Dave Matthews

I used to write songs to get love, but now that I have it, I don't feel the need to anymore.

— Pete Doherty

Good music often starts in underground culture and then comes to the surface.

— Felix Buxton

I love to sing, and I love to drink scotch. Most people would rather hear me drink scotch.

— George Burns

He who can listen to the music in the midst of noise can achieve great things.

— Vikram Sarabhai

There is only one better thing than music - live music.

— Jacek Andrzej Bukowski

I am really into '70s music, like The Rolling Stones, The Doors and what not.

— Danny Masterson

I've always had such a high level of respect for Taylor Swift because she writes all of her music.

— Bazzi

I started out as musician and recording artist but quite soon started to do my own videos. One thing led to another,…

— Johan Renck

Music doesn't really require whether the person's a young person or old person for whatever kind of music it is.

— Leon Redbone

We're a rock n' roll band. We play heavy metal music. And we want to give you a great time. That's basically…

— Rob Halford

Music became a healer for me. And I learned to listen with all my being. I found that it could wipe away…

— Eric Clapton

Christina Aguilera's 'Stripped' had a lot of good songs. It's my range, so I use it to warm up a lot.

— Amy Lee

I hope that I can make good music out of whatever genre I go into. Just to prove to myself that I…

— Herbie Hancock

I admire Aphex Twin. His ability to make moving music while still challenging the listener - his attention to detail.

— Alex G

Composers are influenced by all the important music in their lives - and I suppose that since radio started playing popular music,…

— Jonny Greenwood

You want to be taken seriously as an artist and not just known as 'that girl wrestler who sings.' So you want…

— Mickie James

“He started to dance. And all at once, because Cole was dancing, I was dancing. And this Cole was even more persuasive…

— Maggie Stiefvater

I remember when I was 5 or 6 years old, gospel music felt familiar, like I had heard it in the womb…

— M. Ward

An entire generation of talented people - engineers, artists, scriptwriters, musicians, programmers - have been busy creating a whole new art form…

— Ralph H. Baer

I never thought we were a country band in the first place. I think we've gotten ourselves into a place where we…

— Coy Bowles

Bach is the supreme genius of music... This man, who knows everything and feels everything, cannot write one note, however unimportant it…

— Pablo Casals

Music and comedy are so linked. The rhythm of comedy is connected to the rhythm of music. They’re both about creating tension…

— Conan O'Brien

If a piece of music is under three minutes long, it's rock. Over three minutes, it's classical.

— Robert Ashley

I want to go back to making music for myself or a drawing just for me.

— Sophie Thatcher

I make music to process - because I have to, not for praise or accolades or reactions.

— Mark Kozelek

Never take a person away from the music they love.

— Matthew Healy

Here's to the kids who care more about music, than popularity.

— Amanda

I have a pretty healthy perspective on what my past music was.

— Selena Gomez

My advice would be if you want to pursue a career in the music business, don't.

— Simon Cowell

If you want to hear good music, good music will always be found.

— Jorja Smith

Subconsciously you just pick up things into your sort of musical vocabulary and use them.

— David Gilmour

The stars in the heavens sing a music, if only we had ears to hear

— Pythagoras

Music can have a real timeless quality - and, really, it's all about energy.

— John Waite

I know the musical world as well as I know the comedy world.

— Tommy Chong

I have always enjoyed watching my songs make people cry.

— Aurora

I am a classical music lover - not necessarily the contemporary stuff, but the old stuff.

— Eberhard Weber

I've always loved projects where I can combine acting and music.

— Natalia Tena

I want to sing for people. I want them to have the music. It's a nice feeling.

— Delta Goodrem