Music Quotes · Page 409

Anyone who loves football can also be involved in music; the two aren't mutually exclusive.

— Andris Nelsons

I think ballet is pretty open about what music is used, actually.

— Justin Peck

I enjoy looking like a tart and thinking like a politician.

— PJ Harvey

In general, I love dance-pop music with some soul and a dash of R&B.

— Ava Max

New Orleans just embraces people who love music.

— Mannie Fresh

To be able to put your arms around 24 years of music, it's really fun.

— Billy Corgan

“There was something about her playing... a knowledge of darkness in the most extreme form.”

— Marisha Pessl

It doesn't have to be happy music to be inspiring.

— Bela Fleck

My father was always playing the piano. He played all kinds of music - Gershwin, all kinds of stuff.

— Kate Bush

I am proud that [I was] , , , enabled to guide this great talent . . . towards the superb fulfillment…

— Alban Berg

The worst frustration for a singer is choosing a career in making music and then not being able to make music because…

— Shakira

The truth is, that I feel alone most of the time. I stopped believing in happiness, but I know that music makes…

— Jared Leto

I been doing music since I was 15 years old. I found it intriguing, just from liking and listening to music.

— Gunna

The dark night, Bright shiny lights, Music bumping in the background, Let the dj wisp me away from my stress

— Jasmine Dale

All I'm really good at is making music and singing and doing this. I'm not good at fashion, so I don't see…

— Alessia Cara

I resent the implication that I'm less of a musician and a worse person for not appreciating certain works.

— David Byrne

We might sort of do our music, talk about experiences that we've been through, but we would never tell the full story…

— B-Real

Music was your real passion, this thing you held dear even above family. It was this relationship that never betrayed you. Once…

— Eddie Vedder

I would never want to discourage anyone from listening to the news, heaven forfend. But I thought, you know, when I'm recommending…

— Stephen W. Thompson

Poetry and painting have arrived to their perfection in our own country; music is yet but in its nonage [immaturity], a forward…

— Henry Purcell

“I wish we were all hippies and did yoga, lived in cottages, smoked weed, accepted everyone for who they are, and listened…

— Bob Marley

For a while we were chasing a book by Graham Greene to do Brighton Rock as a musical. We didn't get the…

— Neil Tennant

On 'American Top 40' the Kasem voice soared and swooped, like an expert aural acrobat, through promos, jingles and dedications, usually rising…

— Richard Corliss

I'm not sure I'm going to be that type of artist but I do love cultural icons. Like Solange has been really…

— NAO

Music helps me immeasurably in the writing process.

— Irvine Welsh

It's good to see your songs breaking the barriers of language.

— Anirudh Ravichander

I'm free from holding personal anger because I can express what I want through my music.

— Yoko Ono

Korean audiences are amazing, they really love the music.

— Leo Sayer

I'm in a very good place to make records. Needing to make money off music is very dangerous.

— Ice T

A friend is someone who likes the same music you like <3 ..

— Anonymous

The sooner you start writing songs, the sooner you'll get better.

— Lewis Capaldi

Music is like a lover that I can't commit to, but I seem to always find myself in bed with.

— Meshell Ndegeocello

Musicians always have music in their heads about their perceptions of the world.

— Pattie Boyd

I look upon myself as a musical bricklayer with architectural aspirations.

— Robert Mayer

My music is basically perceived as folk or softer rock.

— Shawn Colvin

“Catch me I'm falling. Please hear me calling. Catch me before it's too late!”

— Brian Yorkey & Tom Kitt

I still absolutely love 'The Sound of Music' and anything with Julie Andrews in it.

— Kristin Scott Thomas

Most musicians are normal people who want to hang out and are really down to earth.

— Sharon Van Etten

I chose people who would complement the songs that I put them on.

— Ahmad Balshe

All a musician can do is to get closer to the source.

— John Coltrane