Music Quotes · Page 297

My father didn't believe in my music. I don't blame him.

— Scott Storch

All I need is my music and my best friends to forget you and your lies.

— Cuts And Scars

Music owes as much to Bach as religion to its founder.

— Robert Schumann

What I have to say is all in the music. If I want to say anything, I write a song.

— Paul McCartney

The house smelled of brisket and bourbon. That's the music I grew up on.

— Billy Crystal

Once you write and record a song, it becomes everyone else's song.

— Courtney Barnett

“The reality of boy-girl life gets harsh, but in my fantasy, the music keeps them together.”

— Rob Sheffield

I love the way your heart beats for me, like music of fire that burns deep within!!

— Laylablack

I haven't really ever seen a big budget Hollywood film with African music. Most of the time, it's just Hollywood's perception of…

— Ludwig Goransson

If you want the Migos to come to your venue, you need to have security there because of the type of music…

— Quavo

I went to jazz school. Not to say I'm a great jazz musician, but I studied under some great teachers. It was…

— Robert Trujillo

By the time I get done with my fans and my music and my kids and my family and my fiance and…

— Tanya Tucker

I must have been about 13 when I first heard Linkin Park and, to be honest, music had never played that much…

— Oliver Sykes

“Thou shalt not use poetry, art or music to get into girls’ pants - use it to get into their heads.”

— Scroobius Pip

I've said it before: just being a pretty face ain't going to get you that far. It has to be about whatever…

— Maria Brink

There's different ways to approach music for sleeping. Things like white noise are functional, like a lullaby. This is more like an…

— Max Richter

There are people who are like monkeys in a cage just hitting the coke button. They don't really get that for [musicians…

— Maynard James Keenan

All the changes you go through personally really affect the music you make, and my music on the one hand is personal…

— Corinne Bailey Rae

I have to listen to music while I'm working. Music is essential. It's at the top of the pyramid for me. I've…

— Michael Dumontier

Tone is an interesting question because part of the inspiration of looking to song is that Geisel himself - when you think…

— Christopher Meledandri

Keep making music.. Keep improving your music.. If there's no viral action on your music, you're just not good enough. Don't get…

— Bob Lefsetz

“between the disfigurement and the muzzle, it's nearly impossible to catch what she's saying. Always, though, while tripping and stumbling to the…

— David Sedaris

My goal in this music business is to be here as long as I'm alive. I want my music to be here.…

— Petey Pablo

I think that's the place ideally we'd like to get to as well, as queer people, where you can just judge the…

— King Princess

I guess YouTube is the new destination spot for music videos. That's where I go.

— Travis Barker

When I heard Grateful Dead music, I knew that it was the most powerful force on the planet.

— Mickey Hart

I wanted to prove the sustaining power of music.

— David Bowie

I try to make music for people to relate to, and I like to keep it realistic.

— Young M.A

Relax, ease back in your seats and let the music take you wherever it does.

— John Denver

I have a really full life, both within music and outside it.

— Bonnie Raitt

The heart of a music is its rhythm. The heart of rhythm section music is the rhythm.

— Wynton Marsalis

Food is like music. You've got two kinds, good and bad.

— Demis Roussos

Virtue is the music of the soul, the harmony of the passions.

— Mary Collyer

Apartheid didn't impinge on music. It impinged on people's freedoms.

— Hugh Masekela

House music is not supposed to have so many rules.

— Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo

I think people come to my music just to feel less lonely.

— Perfume Genius

I'm constantly writing songs to show people that it's okay to be a work in progress.

— Jelly Roll

Music is where I started. It's kind of the base of everything.

— Sabrina Carpenter

Music is what I love to do. Music, fashion, a couple of chairs, I'm cool, I'm grateful.

— Pharrell Williams

For me, with music, there is no half-stepping. This is my calling.

— Yolandi Visser