Music Quotes · Page 402

The music I wrote as a kid already was always instrumental. It was never based on lyrics.

— Ramin Djawadi

“That is often why you come to music, isn't it? To feel that you are not alone?”

— Mitch Albom

I miss the 80's as well, it was a truly great decade for music.

— Vinnie Vincent

I know this music from memory, not from the music.

— Eugene Ormandy

I knew I loved music, and I knew that I could feel music. So, I knew I had rhythm.

— Amy Purdy

Michael Jackson believed in making music that made people feel good.

— Ne-Yo

It really sucks when music is so perfect you just don't need to hear it anymore.

— Joe Satriani

Music is the harmonization of opposites; the conciliation of warring elements

— Pythagoras

Unfortunately it's hard for me to be a fanboy for anything these days just because I see so much music.

— Bradford Cox

“That you are a born again Christian does not mean you will automatically succeed except you follow God's principles. Never forget faith…

— Patience Johnson

I don't analyze songs because I think it will make me a better songwriter, I just do it out of sheer curiosity.

— Finneas

If I could write rock & roll songs on purpose, I'd do it all the time. But most of what I write…

— Jason Isbell

I'm going to try to do music for the rest of my life, but that's just trying. Maybe it's not going to…

— Mac DeMarco

I think that if you're doing a new musical, you want to have the opportunity to experiment and try things without the…

— Idina Menzel

Steve Van Zandt is a very intelligent, smart guy. He's a historian, he knows a lot about rock n' roll, a lot…

— Frank Vincent

Music has an immediate effect. If you want to go beyond that and look underneath, film is a good way of explaining.

— Stewart Copeland

The only time we actually even think about our music is in interviews. We have to explain why we do what we…

— Cedric Bixler-Zavala

As a musician, I feel quite powerless when it comes to anything to do with climate change, politics, and world issues. When…

— Raye

When people ask me if I have a hobby, a lot of times my answer is that I like to surf in…

— Scott Weiland

I started writing my own symphony. I wrote about a page and a half. My mum and dad took it into music…

— Mark Bonnar

People are used to seeing kids jump around. You know, the target audience, the audience that's spending money on music, like rock…

— Eric Lewis

I think that there are all these amazing figures in our history - the Bowies, the Tina Turners, the Chers, the people…

— King Princess

Some artists will tell you that's all they want to do is write their own music, and that's great, but George Strait,…

— Jake Owen

Things have gone beyond my wildest expectations and dreams, and I feel like I've been given so many blessings in my life,…

— Trey Anastasio

If he'd been making shell-cases during the war it might have been better for music.

— Maurice Ravel

I'm very involved in the production of my songs. I know what I like and what I don't like.

— Astrid S

May not music be described as the mathematics of the sense, mathematics as music of the reason?

— James Joseph Sylvester

To sing is to bring to life; impossible if the words are mediocre, however good the music.

— Edith Piaf

I'm the artist when I'm doing music that I am when I'm acting. I'm everything.

— Eddie Murphy

My songs are about not knowing who to be and not knowing how to act.

— Juliana Hatfield

I knew from the time I was 6 or 7 that music was something I had to do.

— Crystal Bowersox

I was mostly raised on Christian rock and country music.

— Chappell Roan

I got rhythm, I got music, I got my man- Who could ask for anything more?

— Ira Gershwin

A bit of the vagueness of music stops you going completely mad, I imagine.

— Sebastian Faulks

I did 'The Sound of Music.' That was my first musical.

— Lindsay Mendez

The hardest song to write is a protest song, a topical song with meaning.

— Joan Baez

Sometimes Id think I was making music through the wrong end of a magnifying glass.

— John Coltrane

I never wanted to be singer. People in my family love music, and I pursued it as a hobby.

— Parineeti Chopra

We want MySpace users to connect with celebrities in the same way that they do with musicians.

— Tom Anderson

We've made music to boost people up, make people happy and to inspire them.

— Leigh-Anne Pinnock