Music Quotes · Page 538

All my life, I had the choice of hate and love. I chose love, and I am here

— ARRahman

Music is politics - it always has been and it always will be.

— Thea Gilmore

Love is a mystery which, when solved, evaporates. The same holds for music.

— Ned Rorem

I've always been heavily influenced by classical music, mostly by baroque music.

— Yngwie Malmsteen

Even from a listening end now, I'm still completely a fan of music.

— James Iha

I made a promise to be as creative as I could, even outside of music.

— Coy Bowles

I do love to interpret songs in American Sign Language.

— Sean Berdy

You can’t go through life not listening to music.

— Graeme Simsion

The flame that is naturally clear always gives the most light and heat. If I could blend my talent for poetry and…

— Robert Schumann

Love is the keynote, Joy is the music, Knowledge is the performer, the Infinite All is the composer and audience.

— Sri Aurobindo

Pop music, disco music, and heavy metal music is about shutting out the tensions of life, putting it away.

— Peter Tork

I listen to a lot of religion-based music, culturally rich music. Ethnic and world music. Music from Latin America has been influencing…

— Lee Tae-min

Don't expect to make a living on it. Be able to hammer a nail or do retail, doing your music on the…

— Jake Holmes

Questioning the origin of music is like asking why the breeze is soothing, why you shiver in exhilaration when the spray from…

— Ilaiyaraaja

I like to hear songs which can lay it all on, songs which can look at the dark side as well as…

— Jim Capaldi

Jazz is a sideways glance at music. It's like being an architect, knowing the basis of design but understanding that the facade…

— Melody Gardot

In the United States, many people said you can't have folk music in the United States because you don't have any peasant…

— Pete Seeger

“Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make!" Seeing, I suppose, some expression in my face strange to…

— Bram Stoker

There are kids out there that are into Iron Maiden and others who are strictly into industrial music, but they come for…

— Anonymous

Music has always moved me really deeply, and it's always been more about that than about the desire to rebel or annoy…

— St. Lucia

There was a time when radio stations wouldn't play Gaga's music because it was considered dance. Outside of live performances, the Internet…

— Troy Carter

I'll take two months off just to listen to records and not do any music so I can absorb all that and…

— Madlib

I love touring, I love making records, but eventually all I want...I want to score. I want people to ask me to…

— Justin Vernon

I'm so jealous of my friends who came from these super musical households where they were learning piano at three years old.…

— Ashnikko

Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and cannot remain silent

— Victor Hugo

If you think positively, Sound becomes Music.Movement Becomes Dance.Smile Becomes Laughter Mind

— Kavinder Kanwar

Music can be witty, but it's not funny unless it's conceptually funny.

— Alan Menken

I create the music, and if this artist could complement this record, I reach out.

— Romeo Santos

There's no reason music should be difficult for an audience to understand.

— Samuel Barber

Great melody over great riffs is, to me, the secret of it all.

— Steven Tyler

“Her voice sounded like a symphony after years of being denied any music”

— Lynn Galli

Dance music has pushed its way into the mainstream. Which is good for me.

— Jessie Ware

I love music, I love to sing, but I am terrified of singing in public.

— Ileana D'Cruz

Dear Music, Thanks for being there when no one else was and for being my LIFE

— Karu

I'm into a lot of music. I used to dabble in electric guitar, but not in a band or anything.

— Chace Crawford

“80s music sounds so 80s now. But in the 80s, it just sounded like music.”

— Jeffrey Tucker

I love the idea of having a beer with a lot of the musicians I admire.

— Taylor Goldsmith

So many people I was at school with have all ended up being musicians and putting records out.

— Kieran Hebden

I've inherited the quality of understanding good music from my father.

— Bhushan Kumar

Myspace was always a bit edgy. People identified it with edginess and music.

— Michael Birch