Music Quotes · Page 517

Music has been a burden and a joy for as long as I can remember.

— Nina Simone

...if you get confused, just listen to the music play.

— Robert Hunter

My whole goal is to be honest and sincere with the music I'm making.

— Anderson East

Watching people move to nice music is very pleasant.

— James May

I restart the whole song when I miss my favorite part.

— Anonymous

I feel like collaboration in music has allowed me to grow musically beyond my wildest dreams.

— Dave Koz

I guess people naturally try to find meaning in music.

— Girl Talk

Most of America don't even listen to music probably. They just go raccoon hunting or something.

— Graham Coxon

At one point, I was thinking about going to the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, but then I realized it's actually not what…

— Alycia Debnam-Carey

This is how people are going to listen to music now - streaming. So diversify as a band. It doesn't mean selling…

— Winston Marshall

I had a friend who had been teaching music for a long time, and he knew a bunch of teachers, so I…

— Flea

I may be taking a different approach, being a guy leading a band with a trombone, but if you take that out…

— Trombone Shorty

The big difference with 'Random Access Memories' and maybe 'Tron' is that we decided to share the experience of making music with…

— Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo

It's not enough to play the old songs; that feels like being your own covers band or something. It's a big release…

— Pete Doherty

I grew up listening to everything. I have such a love for music, but I don't want to make the same album…

— Carrie Underwood

Rock n roll is what I would die for, but I love music and I love exploring, taking the challenge of playing,…

— Andrew Taylor

There has to be some mystery in life, because the joy of being a writer and the joy of being a musician…

— James McBride

I believe that when you really make the best music you can make from your heart, it will transcend all of those…

— No I.D

I don’t have a problem baring my emotions in music. That’s one of the reasons I’m glad to have music in my…

— Shelby Lynne

I may catch some flack for this, but the Jersey style I feel is just very different from New York. When I…

— Joe Budden

“He said that the principal function of music was to organize the details into harmonies that were intended to make us forget…

— Seldon Edwards

Since my father's death, a lot of people have made it clear that they're not ready to give up the music. For…

— Frank Sinatra Jr

Music is my main goal, but I'm not going to rush a record out. There are so many actors who have come…

— River Phoenix

Worship is more than singing beautiful songs in church on a Sunday. It is more than instruments and music. As a true…

— Darlene Zschech

I don't listen to music that I won't like in a month.

— Antoni Porowski

We simply write the kind of music we enjoy most and hope that our audience will enjoy it too.

— Benny Anderson

The freedom you feel when you're actually in control of your own music is fantastic.

— Kate Bush

In my opinion, sadly, the music industry doesn't get its due in Bollywood.

— Neha Bhasin

After theology I give to music the highest place and the greatest honor.

— Martin Luther

I started playing jazz by slowing down Tal Farlow records and analyzing his runs

— Lenny Breau

I became a music director because I never saw my father get the success he deserved.

— Amaal Mallik

The music should speak for itself, and hopefully it will.

— Mike Patton

Music crosses cultures and language barriers and it makes people feel good.

— John Seagall

I'd rather write great songs because the word "commercial" is so subjective

— Beth Nielsen Chapman

“As sunlight is for flowers, and sustenance for the mortal shell, music is for the human soul.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

I believe a No. 1 song starts happening when it's believable and validating.

— Jake Owen

If in the after life there is not music, we will have to import it.

— Domenico Cieri

You can't under-estimate the power of uplifting melody and words.

— Judith Durham

I have noticed that music, like solid matter, is essentially crystalline in structure.

— Guy Murchie

Making sad music, it's not for me. I don't find that interesting.

— Samuel Ervin Beam