Music Quotes · Page 532

I would watch movies and listen to music that you wouldn't think a child would listen to.

— Marsai Martin

Music...This is the favorite passion of my soul.

— Thomas Jefferson

I was writing songs because I needed them, songs about trusting God in difficult circumstances.

— Matt Hammitt

“the use of music for intellectual enjoyment in leisure;”

— Aristotle

Life has been your art. You have set yourself to music. Your days are your sonnets.

— Oscar Wilde

I don’t think the drums are a solo instrument. Drums are there to set the beat for the music.

— Keith Moon

I feel a duty to write because I can write songs.

— Justin Hayward

If you stay up, you get the songs that everyone else misses because they're asleep.

— Keith Richards

With the jam bands I've seen, it's about music, and it's about theory, and it's about making everyone feel better with music.

— Butch Trucks

I can play the guitar and the keys and the drums. I'm not brilliant at any of them. I can sing too.…

— Jim Sturgess

Most people have music in the center of their lives. I believe my work sheds light on how music affects us and…

— Susan McClary

I think people should consume their music any way they want. If it's more practical for them to listen to it on…

— Tristan Perich

There's endless possibilities to taking music into the future by using music that actually was 100 years old.

— Paul Morley

Well I think any author or musician is anxious to have legitimate sales of their products, partly so they're rewarded for their…

— Bill Gates

I feel like everybody's life literally has a soundtrack because we love music so much, and there are so many songs that…

— Robert Glasper

“Acoustics reverberate inside of Lucy Anna, bouncing off her walls and slamming against her bars. Harmonic prison.”

— Kelby Losack

The thing we get to do is bring music to people. I think that's the most important thing we can do. That's…

— Kevin Olusola

What we call music in our everyday language is only a miniature, which our intelligence has grasped from that music or harmony…

— Hazrat Inayat Khan

So I get all the references and I totally get the humor and it's really fun. This - it's kind of a…

— Mary Elizabeth Winstead

When I was 8 years old I started doing commercials for Nintendo. I was also on a television show which co-starred Sinbad.…

— Ray J

In 'The Sound of Music,' I was a von Trapp daughter in a white dress with a blue satin sash, and my…

— Hugh Grant

Traditionally, when we lived here [in Portland], we have a record player in the living room, and there's lots of stuff playing,…

— Stephen Malkmus

It's a very smart, progressive bunch, these people that make country music. They're not country hicks sitting behind a desk with a…

— Brad Paisley

“Moments later, I was climbing nervously into the back of the car. The driver wore the archetypal expression of an antagonist. No…

— Agnes Chew

Better is one day in your courts better is the thousand songs

— Cath Chatto

Preparing for a future in music is an expensive proposition.

— Itzhak Perlman

I've never been one to just play safe music and think that's all there is to it.

— Duff McKagan

And, more important, none of Paul's music feels unfamiliar to me.

— Ednita Nazario

I started writing songs when I started learning guitar.

— Courtney Barnett

Memories sometimes play the melody that makes you dance when you don't want to.

— Bernajoy Vaal

When I film my music videos, I always try to fulfill a part of my dream of being a filmmaker.

— Bill Kaulitz

Never underestimate the Therapeutic Power... of Driving and Listening to very Loud Music...

— Anonymous

Music has lot of money but labels are earning it all.

— Aditya Narayan

External instruments are only extensions of the biological instrument.

— Yusef Lateef

People who cost too much: manager, lawyer, publicist, label, music publisher.

— Roger McNamee

What people don't know is that I've been making music myself for years as a hobbie.

— Megan McKenna

Music is a world within itself, with a language we all understand.

— Stevie Wonder

I'm always online looking for new music and things like that.

— CC Sabathia

I try to just make music that I love, and if I believe in it that's all that matters.

— Norah Jones

People never ask people doing serious music, 'Do you ever think about doing funny music?'

— Al Yankovic