Music Quotes · Page 268

I've had to keep exploring different ways of presenting the music so I don't repeat myself.

— Tori Amos

Most people go to their grave with their music inside them.

— George Bernard Shaw

It's hard to write music for specific things, because I'm always writing just to write.

— Kris Allen

Rhythm is as necessary in a picture as pigment; it is as much a part of painting as of music.

— Walter J. Phillips

If you're think you're alone, put on my music cause imma be there for you

— Anonymous

High school music teachers... nobody makes a living off it.

— David Ogden Stiers

“As if music were a separate thing you could drive yourself into, make love to, fuck.”

— Ann Patchett

I'm a weird, bald musician who makes records in his bedroom and lives in the Lower East Side.

— Moby

Songs have many versions:cover version,Language version,instrumentals bt there is only one version of you in this world,so be yourself

— Alister Quadros

I wanted to bring the R&B flavor and other Westernized sounds to my music, because that's the type of music I grew…

— Coco Lee

You might have asked [about skill] of an artist or a musician or whatever... but with me it just happens.

— Bernie Ecclestone

I like the idea of politically charged music a lot, but it usually seems to be preaching to the choir and ineffective.

— Phil Elvrum

When I started making music, I just wanted to be the producer who sang the hooks. I wanted to be Pharrell, honestly,…

— Syd

When you here a conjunto and you hear another conjunto, you think it's like a continuation of the first. It's all the…

— Compay Segundo

Just take the music, the goodness, because it's the very best, and it's the part I give most willingly.

— George Harrison

I've learned how much of an impact that music has on people. I get messages all the time from people telling me…

— Jason Derulo

If I don't need the money, I don't work. I'm going to spend time with my family and friends, and I'm going…

— James Spader

I never feel like I need to make a song that sells 5 million copies; that's not the point of why I…

— Zedd

I joined Elton John's band in '75. He not only allowed me to play the electronic keyboard on his albums, he also…

— James Newton Howard

You get the feeling that on a lot of days the audience for most music would kind of rather not be faced…

— Amanda Palmer

Thank you Michael Jackson for teaching us about 'Swagger' before the term was even made popular. I would personally like to say,…

— Al B. Sure

I know Diplo knows a lot about underground music culture - he was one of the people to put me onto music…

— Kreayshawn

“Do you remember the fundraiser buffet for the senator at the Yacht Club?” ... “I’d forgotten something in my car so I…

— Shannon Stacey

I think I have a particular logic of my own that has to do with sound and sampling sound, and there isn't…

— Herbert

“Don't let them break you... don't let them tell you who you are”

— Laura Jane Grace

I have experimented with various genres of music, whether its rock, pop, slow songs, etc.

— Himesh Reshammiya

So as long as I can do the music or create, I'll feel fine.

— Dave Navarro

Every hidden cell is throbbing with music and life, every fiber thrilling like harp strings.

— John Muir

I don't need my fans to buy my music. My music is free, basically.

— KRS-One

My worst fear is my music won't connect with the public.

— Adele

I don't care if a dude is purple with green breath as long as he can swing.

— Miles Davis

When you hear an instrumental song someone is singing over, you know right away it's wrong.

— Joe Satriani

On the music side, I'm a cross between maybe that Texas songwriter and that Tom Petty feel.

— Bryan Hayes

Music goes deeper than emotion into the energies that animate our psychic life.

— Roger Sessions

There is neither painting, nor sculpture, nor music, nor poetry. The only truth is creation.

— Umberto Boccioni

Both music and acting are huge parts of my life - it's all about balance.

— Victoria Justice

I really just followed my musical instincts every step of my life.

— Boz Scaggs

I've made my kids strong-willed and strong-minded where they know music from reality.

— Boosie

So, you can make me come, that doesn't make you Jesus.

— Tori Amos

Songs say what our emotions can't. I love that about music.

— Delilah