Music Quotes · Page 466

Technically, I'm not a guitar player, all I play is truth and emotion.

— Jimi Hendrix

Recording music is not really the healthiest thing for the body.

— Alex Ebert

“That summer her memories were turned into melodies as he sung his way to her heart <3”

— Elizabeth Heller

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

— John Coltrane

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

— Joan Baez

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

— Lindsay Mendez

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

— Sebastian Faulks

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

— Ira Gershwin

I'm definitely trying to make longer songs, but if it's short and good, I'm not going to do anything about it.

— Rich Brian

I didn't grow up listening to country music. I pretty much grew up rebelling against country music.

— Natalie Maines

There is an exquisite melody in every heart. If we listen closely, we can hear each other's song. A friend knows the…

— Sent In By Soumya

Cuba is such a beautiful country, and everywhere you go, there's music and people dancing - especially in Havana.

— Julia Sawalha

I had to make a drastic change at Sun Records and I didn't really appreciate country music until I went there.

— Charlie Rich

I'll also listen to music on a Discman and realize how nice it can sound when it's not compressed to MP3 format.

— Alexis Taylor

Music really makes you keep your feet on the ground. People can really see if you're honest. That is the truth, they…

— Tarja Turunen

In the past, I'd sort of know before Ozzy sang something, what he was going to sing. I'd know what sort of…

— Tony Iommi

I like soul, I like rock, I like new wave, I like punk music, I like blues, I like jazz, and I…

— DJ Premier

It's funny, because I had no intention of being in a band because I was so shy. But I loved playing music…

— John Gourley

Fashion is a huge part of music and of who you are. It really sets the mood for a show, and it's…

— Banks

When I was growing up, it was a lot of punk and hardcore music going on in legion halls and firehouses, and…

— Jack Antonoff

“Ben: You know what's really great about baseball? Lindsey Meeks: Hmm? Ben: You can't fake it. You know, anything else in life…

— Jimmy Fallon

I have very eclectic taste in music. I like everything from Nirvana, which is featured in the film, to world music, to…

— Isla Fisher

I think Westlife is very unique: we have a certain sound; we do our thing our way, and we don't try to…

— Shane Filan

Music was more fitted to my temperament. If you were feeling sad and down in the boxing gym, you'd get hit more…

— Bugzy Malone

I was mostly raised on Christian rock and country music.

— Chappell Roan

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

— Crystal Bowersox

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

— Juliana Hatfield

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

— Eddie Murphy

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

— Edith Piaf

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

— James Joseph Sylvester

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

— Astrid S

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

— Maurice Ravel

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

— Pythagoras

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

— Joe Satriani

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

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

— Eugene Ormandy

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

— Vinnie Vincent

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

— Mitch Albom

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

— Ramin Djawadi