Music Quotes · Page 553

Successful musicians are entrepreneurs - they work hard, way beyond 9 to 5.

— Jack Conte

The types of songs I used to do, I used to sing a lot for the streets.

— Anuel AA

Sir! Sir! I'm afraid your music is just too loud!

— CM Punk

I was raised on pop music. Anything classical ran together in a complicated blur.

— Jane Siberry

“Once when asked how I would like to be remembered, I answered, "As someone who opened doors.”

— Dave Brubeck

What have I got? No looks, no money, no education. Just talent.

— Anonymous

Lately I've been believing that music predates speech.

— Debbie Harry

I'm pretty sure in my older years, I'll be doing old-time flavored folk-mountain music.

— Dolly Parton

My music came right on time. It was romantic Mediterranean music addressed to all the people who wanted to go on holiday.

— Demis Roussos

I so wish to work with Sanjay Leela Bhansali because his creativity is of a different level. His vision, his style of…

— Ishita Dutta

“He took them, and shaped them into a song. They become his, because he made them lovely. They were built out of…

— Oscar Wilde

I'm totally not a nostalgic person. I always look to the future and as much as I've enjoyed the ride until now…

— David Guetta

Hip-Hop isn't just music, it is also a spiritual movement of the blacks! You can't just call Hip-Hop a trend!

— Lauryn Hill

I love pop music, but I also love noise music, IDM - anything really, I get something out of most kinds of…

— Grimes

I feel really connected to these young ladies I get to work with; I'm dancing around with them and playing music for…

— Drew Barrymore

If you hear a song and all you want to do is open the window and drive to the beach it's a…

— Dennis Lloyd

What kind of music keeps its relevance? That's why I purposely try and avoid any particularly current trends in electronic music. I…

— Jon Hopkins

New Orleans is of such key importance to American music because historical factors combined to make it the strongest center of African…

— Ned Sublette

That's sort of what I try to do with music: to harness whatever energy is already there and see where that momentum…

— Pharrell Williams

“I recall one particular sunset. It lent an ember to my bicycle hell. Overhead, above the black music of telegraph wires, a…

— Vladimir Nabokov

Feeling my way through the darkness Guided by a beating heart I can't tell where the journey will end But I know…

— Anonymous

Musicians are all about celebrity first and foremost, and I just can't do it. The second any sort of popularity contest comes…

— Aesop Rock

From alternative to Brazilian to hip-hop to old R&B, that's what we listen to. And we don't just listen to it only…

— Taboo

I was listening to Ministry and Garth Brooks and Charlie Pride and Wynton Marsalis, and then I would listen to Juvenile or…

— Trombone Shorty

Music, art, landscape - these are all things I draw inspiration from.

— Josh McDermitt

I love music, I'm very eclectic. On my iPad I have the complete works of Ludwig van Beethoven.

— Bernie Sanders

It is never easy for anyone to have success in music.

— Billy Sheehan

I just want to make music as long as I can and reach as many people as I can.

— Mayer Hawthorne

“My Mind” and the country music I’d so long ignored. Hank”

— Bruce Springsteen

The future is now, I lead on record's dedicaton for makin' better music is now.

— Wale

For me music is totally freeing, and it's its' own language too. You follow it, in a way.

— Jim Jarmusch

You come up, you love music, and then business interferes.

— Rakim

They tell me Wagner's music is better than it sounds.

— Edgar Wilson Nye

I got into house music thanks to Dutch master mixer Ben Liebrand and my friends at school.

— Armin van Buuren

I like to have a lot of girls over and play loud music.

— G-Eazy

I'm really growing as a woman, and it just reflects in the music.

— Latto

My first projects were mostly European commercials and music videos.

— Bonnie Aarons

Never dance naked because the body has parts that do not stop moving when the music stops.

— Nikhil Saluja

My view on music and the way that it's portrayed is that it's a religion.

— Machine Gun Kelly

I love to simplify the ragas and use them in my music as much as possible.

— Himesh Reshammiya