Music Quotes · Page 387

You know the trouble with real life? There's no danger music.

— Anonymous

Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music.

— Ronald Reagan

Anti-parent music seems to be all the pop-rock market wants.

— Amity Shlaes

I'm really into EDM music and the culture of that. I just love all that stuff.

— Naomi

A lot of the time I tend to overlook the music because I'm listening to how it's produced.

— Adam Beyer

Going to Coachella tomorrow; I heard Tupac might stagedive.

— Tony Hawk

A gentleman is someone who knows how to play the banjo and doesn't.

— Mark Twain

We've never been shy to admit that Metallica is a huge influence in our lives and on our music.

— Johnny Christ

Forget about musical credibility. I think, unless you're Radiohead or whatever, it's pointless striving for that. What I would like is some…

— Ronan Keating

I would love to hone my skills and learn Indian classical music. It's a vast sea of melodies and ragas, and I…

— Richa Chadha

The reason I never wanted to sign with a big label was because I didn't want no one telling me how to…

— Danny Brown

Free downloads is something that I like to do its just not as publicised and it is the future of music.

— Jason Mraz

At the end of the day, you really want to make sure that organic music, made by human beings, at least has…

— Joe Bonamassa

I got private lessons in keyboard at Julliard, before New England Conservatory of Music in Boston.

— Bernie Worrell

First of all, I think that is true, if you are a musician, particularly on the come, that you do have to…

— John Sebastian

Music has the power to unite us. It proves that by working together, we can create something truly beautiful.

— Pinchas Zukerman

Ours is a very eclectic offering. We're affiliated with the church but we're not just offering church music. Our philosophy is that…

— John Wright

We all had our strengths. I focused on mine, which was kind of the business side of things and more about the…

— Kevin Jonas

When I came into the music, I was forced to be a CEO. I was forced to be an entrepreneur; I was…

— Jay-Z

Being a professional musician doesn't mean you spend 12 hours a day playing music. It means you spend up to 12 hours…

— Robert Fripp

Where Charlie Christian left off, Papoose started a new thing; he was an innovator of the guitar. The things he did during…

— Dr. John

Nothing is more futile than theorizing about music. No doubt there are laws, mathematically strict laws, but these laws are not music;…

— Heinrich Heine

“If you are speaking of music...it is of all subjects my delight. There are few people in England I suppose, who have…

— Jane Austen

Once music ceases to be ephemeral - always disappearing - and becomes instead material... it leaves the condition of traditional music and…

— Brian Eno

When songs fall from the sky, all I can do is catch them before they hit the ground.

— Willie Nelson

With instrumental music, it is traditionally hard to get exposure.

— Yanni

“If you have to ask what jazz is you will never know." Louis Armstrong”

— Louis Armstrong

A finished work is exactly that, requires resurrection.

— John Cage

I try to write my own music. It's a good way of de-stressing.

— Alexandra Daddario

I like to be dramatic in my music because that's when it gets to your heart.

— Sigrid

I'm not trying to claim I'm a country singer, but I do love country music.

— Cassadee Pope

I enjoy selling my music. I don't enjoy selling myself.

— James Taylor

“In you I see an immaculate woman full of feminine grace and untarnished beauty.”

— Delano Johnson

I'm definitely light-spirited, but I just felt like my music had to have a little more depth.

— Nick Cannon

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

— Scott Storch

There's a real earnestness to country music that I appreciate.

— Matty Healy

I'm not good enough, technically, to be a classic musician. I lack discipline.

— Ritchie Blackmore

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

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

— Mickey Hart