Music Quotes · Page 547

We didn't move to L.A. to move to L.A. We moved to make music with Muggs.

— Watkin Tudor Jones

All my songs come from me because I only seem able to write about myself and my experiences.

— Laura Marling

A few songs with Him might change the way you sing. Forever.

— Max Lucado

Work for Swaraj fails to appeal to us because we have no music in us.

— Mahatma Gandhi

I'm all for a good slow song and I love all different kinds of music.

— Morgan Wallen

Sometimes the best moment to sing a victory song is in the middle of your battle.

— Jeremy Riddle

And music was a very important part of our lives. The radio was on all day.

— Ruben Blades

When I began making my own albums, the songs became funkier. They were more about the streets.

— Paul Simon

My baby getting chubby. Cue that Stevie Wonder music, aww isn't she lovely. Now I'm staring at her praying that things don't…

— Jay Z

Songs like 'Peaceful World' and songs that are responsible with their lyrics and talk about love and harmony can take the forefront…

— India Arie

My idea is that artists should make their music available for free, and fans should only pay for it if they really…

— Kim Dotcom

I still have a lot of passion for music, but I would quit it tomorrow if that's what my family needed me…

— Aaron Watson

I can't think of any musician or producer who has influenced me more than Brian Eno. From when he was in Roxy…

— Moby

As Juan Gabriel, music is my religion, and mariachi is my devotion. And my songs are my prayers.

— Juan Gabriel

As a journalist, I have wanted very much to find a way to write about the music industry, and it's been frustrating…

— Jennifer Egan

I went to Berklee for college: a good musical training ground, but there's no direct line between that and the music industry.

— Laufey

I didn't have any sophisticated equipment at all. The equipment we had in the studio at the time was not intended to…

— Pauline Oliveros

Names for bands lose their meaning after a little while. They become a series of sounds that you associate with people in…

— Brian Molko

“It was a woman's voice, high and sweet, with a strange music in it like none that he had ever heard and…

— George R.R. Martin

What's totally terrifying is that, unlike a musician who has a musical instrument, or a painter that's got a canvas and a…

— Jane Fonda

I would like to go back in time and remind myself that when you're working in music field, it's very easy to…

— Jenn Wasner

Well never ever be as good on record as we are live because were not a full band unless those kids are…

— Chris Carrabba

Rza just used the whole synopsis of the karate flick and capitalised offa that around this music. Some things you find out…

— Raekwon

Well, when you're recording an album, artists have what they feel like is good music, and the label, they're trying to sell…

— Kris Allen

What is the voice of song when the world lacks the ear of taste?

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

It's like I've been in music school my whole life.

— Noah Cyrus

To be up on stage and interacting with musicians, that was a huge epiphany for me.

— Rene Marie

I was a big fan of hardcore music growing up, black metal.

— Aleister Black

“Music is a language - and language, at its finest, should be music.”

— T.L. Rese

Rock & roll is dying. It’s frightening to think about the music scene 20 years from now.

— Kurt Cobain

Music gives voices to people struggling to come out of themselves.

— Gary Kemp

I think my music is like anchovies - some people like it, some people get nauseous.

— Barry Manilow

“The Ten Worst Songs to Strip To: 1. That Midnight Oil song about aborigines”

— Diablo Cody

“Sensuality is the language of the soul translated through the body.”

— Lebo Grand

Music is my escape from all the bullshit in life.

— Aalaynah Thompson

Alas for those that never sing, but die with all their music in them.

— Oliver Wendell Holmes

Most of the best music in American history was made by people with no options.

— Isaac Brock

Dance music is one of the biggest export products in the Dutch economy these days.

— Eddy de Clercq

When you're making music, you don't look at what's going on in the studio next to you.

— Jimmy Iovine

I'm a really passionate person and I feel the music and I'll give everything I've got on stage.

— Jen Ledger