Music Quotes · Page 343

My family didn't push me into the music industry; they just wanted me to do something I loved.

— Sigrid

“Songwriting is a bitch. And then it has puppies”

— Steven Tyler

I've always had a deep passion for a lot of early electronic and sampled music.

— Chino Moreno

Pop music has a pretty good track record of embracing queer culture.

— Olly Alexander

I feel envious of people who have been connected to music throughout their lives.

— Deepti Naval

John Ottman's music has emerged...as a brilliant new sound in the spectrum of Motion Pictures.

— John Badham

I think that the music that I listened to turned me into the artist that I am.

— Scarface

Many jazz artists go to L.A. seeking a more comfortable life and then they really stop playing.

— Sonny Rollins

The breeze has awakened the earth, The sun gave brightness to the earth, Birds gave melodious music to the earth, Then its…

— Anonymous

I think music will be created algorhythmically, all the things that we do will be boiled down to a little computer program.

— Cliff Martinez

Sad beyound words that Prince is gone. To me he was one of the greatest music heroes- a true genius.There will never…

— Shania Twain

I think music was always written in the stars for me. I feel like I really had no choice. If I dared…

— Laufey

I love playing music - and live especially - and I love being on the road. It gets in your blood.

— Ben Howard

When you write a hit song, and you know it when it's done, it's one of the best feelings in the world.

— Thomas Rhett

“Since so much of this music bubbled up urgently from my subconsious mind, I'm left to interpret it much like anyone else.”

— Pete Townshend

Yeah I cut, yes I listen to loud music that you can hardly understand. So what if I cry alot and sit…

— Crystal

I used to try to play like [Miles Davis], and Miles caught me copying him one night at Birdland. He said, 'Hey…

— Freddie Hubbard

“Artists,‚Äù he said, ‚Äúare people who say, 'I can't fix my country or my state or my city, or even my marriage.…

— Kurt Vonnegut

Some of the music from the Vines and the Strokes are good on record, but I hate seeing them live. I saw…

— 3 Doors Down

My goal from the very beginning was just to write good songs that don't require any production to be felt or understood.…

— Madonna Ciccone

I don't tend to listen to music in training, except maybe the radio in the gym. I do use music prior to…

— Chris Hoy

When I was 16, 17 years old, I became aware of music coming out of Olympia, Wash., which is the state capitol…

— Carrie Brownstein

I did my first musical in 4th grade as Huck Finn. By 11th grade, I was starring in 'Godspell' and 'Pippin' and…

— Eric McCormack

D.C. is a great place. The music, jazz, has always been great here, the restaurants have always been fantastic here. And there's…

— George Lopez

Beyonce's music is like lipstick or a decidedly tall pair of heels: It's empowering.

— Elaine Welteroth

I don't believe in geniuses, I believe in hard work.

— Michel Petrucciani

When it feels like the lyrics to the song you're listening to were written just for you..

— Music

I wasn't pursuing a musical career or anything. It just happened and then it was there.

— Ian Astbury

Music is an escape. It's like going into a time machine, it takes you wherever you want to go.

— IsiahNunn

I'm very interested in music and where these sounds of Western music come from.

— Ben Katchor

I would hope my legacy would be bringing smiles to faces. Happiness with my music.

— Janet Jackson

I have a good life. I have nothing to complain about, and the music is just too interesting.

— Patricia Barber

I write my own music. By myself, on a computer, I program guitar and piano.

— Christina Grimmie

“The music was so mournful and emotional that it seemed like the only suitable thing to play.”

— Deborah Curtis

When I don't look cool enough or when I cannot make good music anymore, I will retire.

— G-Dragon

The music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.

— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

I think I was put on earth to sing and play music.

— Neil Sedaka

I play the best music in front of deaf audience.

— Anonymous

I want to grow as an artist, and I'm taking a step out. I want my music to mature.

— Justin Bieber

We wouldn't be artists, writers, painters, musicians, if we weren't sensitive.

— Wayne Coyne