Song Quotes · Page 371

Music is a very spiritual and emotional force.

— Susan Tedeschi

Music, among those who were styled the chosen people, was a religious art.

— Joseph Addison

My mother and dad loved music, were very much into music.

— Jim Foglesong

I don't think punk ever really dies, because punk rock attitude can never die.

— Billy Idol

Echo waits with art and care And will the faults of song repair.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I'm not making music for old people or young people.

— Stromae

“On my John Coltrane. In a sentimental mood.”

— Brandi L. Bates

True singing is a different breath, about nothing.

— Rainer Maria Rilke

I don't like to talk too much about my music; I like people to just experience it and not worry what I…

— Julia Holter

You can't buy time. Everything, for me, seems to be a race against time. Especially musically.

— Jimmy Page

My main memory of the Princes Trust concert at Wembley was Ringo Starr asking for my autograph for his kids. Ringo Starr,…

— Tony Hadley

Waking up to boosie's music is not quite my idea of a good morning, I don't care for his music but my…

— Anonymous

I want to work on reaching out to people, through my music, at the grass-roots level.

— Ananya Birla

I was brought up in a bohemian household where my dad plays guitar and my mom plays piano just because they love…

— Freya Ridings

Michael was a type of person the whole family went behind who crossed all borders with his music.

— Joe Jackson

When a musician is conveying that fresh feeling, that's what appeals to me, even more so than the style.

— Joseph Trapanese

People should listen to my music if they are into a lot of different genres and kind of want to get it…

— Kyle

I have on my table a violin string. It is free to move in any direction I like. If I twist one…

— Rabindranath Tagore

Jazz is something that's constantly changing. Its sole purpose is to let people improvise, to let them solo differently each time they…

— Allan Holdsworth

Many, many years ago, I was one of the few conductors who talked to the audience and now a lot of classical…

— Marvin Hamlisch

Actually, the funny thing is, after all these years, I've got all these new songs to learn for the show we're doing…

— Lesley Gore

The fact I had my father as an adversary was such a powerful tool to work with. I subconsciously fought him to…

— George Michael

“[To be a master] means that he must renounce everything personal, that he must be alone, that he must have no friends,…

— Jiri Weil

As soon as we wrote the beat for 'Romeo,' I knew it was a running song. I was thinking about it in…

— Caroline Polachek

The function of music is to release us from the boredom of existence.

— Sebastian Horsley

My music is just about that bounce and getting everybody moving.

— Walker Hayes

Give Mozart a fairy tale and he creates without effort an immortal masterpiece.

— Camille Saint-Saens

If there's one thing I really love... it's sad music.

— Danny Elfman

As long as my music is real, it's no limit to how many ears I can grab.

— Kendrick Lamar

If I ever write a love song. I think I will write about you.

— Mee

I want to make music that lots of people will love.

— Seungri

I'm playing great music with great people and so there's no reason to stop.

— Graham Russell

The songs that give you the most trouble become your best songs.

— Matt Shultz

Folk songs in general, I like. The old spooky Scottish folk songs.

— Alasdair MacLean

Sometimes people mishear my lyrics and think a song's about something it isn't.

— Kate Bush

I can only do music if I can do it the way I can do it.

— Mase

I'll get you naked by the end of this song.

— Justin Timberlake

I've always loved music since I was a little kid.

— J Balvin

I like everything loud, over the top, dramatic.

— Carmen Electra

I sang on Church Street, every place that had a stage.

— Ruth Brown