Music Quotes · Page 323

My music, I hope, takes 100% of your concentration. I know how to do that.

— Trent Reznor

I'm obsessed with music videos, and I just go on marathons of watching a ton of music videos.

— Kim Petras

I have an eclectic pallet of music that I listen to. It depends on my mood.

— Tika Sumpter

I felt a responsibility to present a viable alternative to the popular electric sound.

— Ron Carter

The songs of our ancestors are also the songs of our children

— Philip Carr-Gomm

In Dance and Music, Silence swims to reach our soul.

— Nelly Mazloum

I'm not much of a musical-goer; they don't really appeal to me.

— Julian Ovenden

I want to focus on my music and spend time with my family.

— Rahul Vaidya

Music is what I do pretty much all the time. I'm always in the studio. I'm always rehearsing for shows. Always doing…

— Chanel West Coast

'Singing Saw' was exactly seeing through my eyes; 'City Music' let me write from somebody else's perspective, somebody living in New York.

— Kevin Morby

I've always loved music and I love the language, which is a huge reason why I'm part of theater.

— Mos Def

“Do you ever wonder why music brings a soul to surface? What makes beauty work as well as pain?”

— Victoria Schwab

I still feel very much an imposter in the whole music scene, which I'm quite happy about to be honest.

— Nick Cave

We love popular music and there has to be a certain amount of popularity in what you do, or you're gone.

— Russell Mael

I believe Babymetal's music can transcend everything from national boundaries, genders and ages.

— Moa Kikuchi

I'm not really a musical family, like none of my sisters or my parents sing or play anything, but they're all very…

— Ruel

Irish folk is probably the biggest influence musically that I've ever had. My mother's Irish. And when I was very young, both…

— Kate Bush

My dad is a singer, so it was always either music or acting with me. All the way up through college I…

— Coby Bell

“ Dreams and coffee and sunrises make up the rhythms of the road. Music is a part of it, too: the popular…

— Kenn Kaufman

That's one of the problems with making music your business, it becomes a business. You're no longer just this kid who is…

— Mojo Nixon

I hate the word practice. Practice breeds inurement. Instead of discovering, of distinguishing traits that are deeply hidden or merely veiled, one…

— Wanda Landowska

I like characters. I like spirited characters whether they exist in fiction or real life. Whether they're the invention of artistic people…

— Marc Jacobs

The two have to go hand in hand - the atmosphere and the music. I actually get rather worried if I can't…

— Alison Goldfrapp

We have oral traditions in Mali, and songs are passed down and around this way. I think in the US you can…

— Vieux Farka Toure

Today the most outlaw thing you can possibly do in Nashville, Tennessee, is play country music.

— Marty Stuart

What I try to push and promote is peace through the whole music industry.

— Snoop Dogg

I don't feel like I have to prove a point and say that I love the kind of music that I make.

— Lapsley

Every now and then, as a composer and producer, it's important to write music for yourself.

— Ludwig Goransson

Music always brings great things and makes me meet amazing people. It's amazing.

— Marilou

Once you feel like you can safely quit a melody, you are free to explore more important things.

— Dan Bejar

I really hate it when I see other bands selling their music to commercials.

— Robby Krieger

“Music is not take it or leave it; Music is life or death!”

— Joss Stirling

I breathe, I sleep, I eat music. Music is what I wanted to do.

— Sean Kingston

“Music is about love. Music is love. Music is the way you talk to the person you like.”

— Tegan Quin

My music fights against the system that teaches to live and die.

— Bob Marley

Jazz is an idea that is more powerful than the details of its history.

— Pat Metheny

I don't know if it's embarrassing, but I have a lot of girl Christian music.

— Tony Oller

This is such music to my ears. James Carville advocating a tax cut to stimulate the economy.

— Mary Matalin

Chilling out and getting ready to shoot our music videos.

— Dahvie Vanity

The average music-lover hears only the production under prevailing conditions.

— John Philip Sousa