Music Quotes · Page 453

What I have to say is all in the music. If I want to say anything, I write a song.

— Paul McCartney

I guess YouTube is the new destination spot for music videos. That's where I go.

— Travis Barker

“The reality of boy-girl life gets harsh, but in my fantasy, the music keeps them together.”

— Rob Sheffield

I love the way your heart beats for me, like music of fire that burns deep within!!

— Laylablack

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

— Mickey Hart

I try to make music for people to relate to, and I like to keep it realistic.

— Young M.A

I wanted to prove the sustaining power of music.

— David Bowie

My desire was never to put out albums; it was to do musical theatre!

— Kelis

The piano song that I do in the movie [The Hangover], it's a great example, that was never - that wasn't in…

— Ed Helms

Music still sort of hangs up there in the sky for me as this thing that moves me so much, but I…

— Jonathan Lethem

I love pop music. I listen to it; I think you can hear it in my songwriting and my album. I'd definitely…

— Kelsea Ballerini

I want my music to be treated as a book or a movie. It's not about the one single: it's about the…

— Melanie Martinez

There are two things that I cannot resist: one is musicals and the other is a spaceship in trouble. But I am…

— Joss Whedon

A lot of bands are still just bands that artists ask to get involved, but a lot of artists are using sound…

— Brian Chippendale

I didn't necessarily grow up with country being my first priority as a music listener. I grew up listening to classic rock…

— Morgan Wallen

No music is going to stop the war. What's going to stop the war is a large amount of body bags, or…

— Eddie Vedder

Normally, things are viewed in these little segmented boxes. There's classical, and then there's jazz; romantic, and then there's baroque. I find…

— Jerry Lee Lewis

“We find that David had the tenderness and the sensitivity of an artist. He was a musician and a songwriter. David did…

— Beth Moore

I thought, This is fabulous. It sent shivers up my spine. I thought, What kinds of people are these that would produce…

— Bruce Beresford

Aaron Copland was a man that had a very specific point of view about what music should be which was that, he…

— Elliott Carter

The world’s a better place since I chose music. I like the physical aspect of it, the volume and the intensity of…

— Henry Rollins

I had become a kind of information magpie, gathering to myself all manner of shiny scraps of fact and hokum and books…

— Salman Rushdie

The man who has many answers is often found in the theaters of information where he offers, graciously, his deep findings. While…

— Mary Oliver

I grew up in a kibbutz in the Galilee, but we were surrounded by Arabic villages, so I heard all these sounds…

— Maya Beiser

Elliott Carter does not write the kind of music that the kids go off to school whistling.

— Andre Previn

So shall I join the choir invisible Whose music is the gladness of the world.

— George Eliot

Trying to describe something musical is like dancing to architecture, it's really difficult.

— Robert Palmer

That's what I love about our music - it'll never be a hit because you can't dance to it.

— Adam Jones

Today, computers help us making the music. It's really a tool.

— Yael Naim

To put it in musician's terms, my chops are good.

— Cy Coleman

In 1955 music wasn't that important. Music was a kind of a special thing you went and did.

— Jerry Hunt

Putting on your headphones and disappearing into a world of music.

— Sarah Wilkins

Men go to musicals. Women are the ones who buy the tickets for plays.

— John O'Hara

She's addicted to the song lyrics that spill out her heart for her.

— Rachel Copeland

I got something if you want it. You can have it if you sing my song.

— Bob Sinclar

Music gives wings to the mind and flight to the imagination.

— Plato

I think theres something strangely musical about noise.

— Trent Reznor

I don't even want my music on mainstream radio. They don't deserve it. They destroy careers.

— KRS-One

Walkin' on the Sun' changed music. It changed the way people listen to music.

— Steve Harwell

I've been very fortunate to have my music spread widely via the Internet.

— Declan McKenna