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title: "12 Focused Music Quotes by 11 authors"
description: "Browse 12 Focused Music quotes by 11 authors. Discover the best Focused Music sayings and thoughts."
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> [More than meeting people and going out with girls, I'm focused on my music.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/craig-david/more-than-meeting-people-and-going-out-with-girls-i-m-focused-on-my/)

[Craig David](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/craig-david/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d59/craig-david-4655_focused_more-than-meeting-people-and-going-out-w_3092688.jpg)

> [You have to be very focused about the music that you have inside.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alfonso-cuaron/you-have-to-be-very-focused-about-the-music-that-you-have-inside/)

[Alfonso Cuaron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alfonso-cuaron/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a80/alfonso-cuaron-9576_focus_you-have-to-be-very-focused-about-the-mu_1582057.jpg)

> [I just don't want to stay focused on music. I want to branch off and do other things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trina/i-just-don-t-want-to-stay-focused-on-music-i-want-to-branch-off-and/)

[Trina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trina/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b1/trina-2725_focused_i-just-don-t-want-to-stay-focused-on-mus_2011047.png)

> [I don't look at myself as a designer; I'm focused on music.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/travis-scott/i-don-t-look-at-myself-as-a-designer-i-m-focused-on-music/)

[Travis Scott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/travis-scott/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/725/travis-scott-6908_designer_i-don-t-look-at-myself-as-a-designer-i-m_3036167.jpg)

> [I always tell myself, When Im working on my record, I wont cut my hair. I get so focused on the music…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/theophilus-london/i-always-tell-myself-when-im-working-on-my-record-i-wont-cut-my-hair/)

[Theophilus London](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/theophilus-london/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/139/theophilus-london-2505_cutting_i-always-tell-myself-when-im-working-on_743075.png)

> [I always felt that the music sells by itself. The music has always been the successful aspect on my career, and that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/enya/i-always-felt-that-the-music-sells-by-itself-the-music-has-always/)

[Enya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/enya/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b0/enya-9395_always_i-always-felt-that-the-music-sells-by-it_789601.png)

> [I was never in the business of trying to put my name out there - I was really focused on music and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ariel-rechtshaid/i-was-never-in-the-business-of-trying-to-put-my-name-out-there-i-was/)

[Ariel Rechtshaid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ariel-rechtshaid/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/100/ariel-rechtshaid-28422_being_i-was-never-in-the-business-of-trying-to_1187233.jpg)

> [Music was my life...It was everything to me, even though I was in school majoring in English. I was still very focused…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-legend/music-was-my-life-it-was-everything-to-me-even-though-i-was-in-school/)

[John Legend](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-legend/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1b5/john-legend-1666_art_music-was-my-life-it-was-everything-to-m_555290.png)

> [I always tell myself, 'When I'm working on my record, I won't cut my hair.' I get so focused on the music…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/theophilus-london/i-always-tell-myself-when-i-m-working-on-my-record-i-won-t-cut-my/)

[Theophilus London](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/theophilus-london/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ae5/theophilus-london-2505_always_i-always-tell-myself-when-i-m-working-on_756630.jpg)

> [When your so focused on what people say, how can your really be focused on the music? If you're concerned with what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nas/when-your-so-focused-on-what-people-say-how-can-your-really-be/)

[Nas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nas/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c88/nas-650_believe_when-your-so-focused-on-what-people-say_2118702.png)

> [I've always been shy, but I see that as a good thing because it kept me focused on music. When I was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hunter-hayes/i-ve-always-been-shy-but-i-see-that-as-a-good-thing-because-it-kept/)

[Hunter Hayes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hunter-hayes/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1e4/hunter-hayes-4761_couple_i-ve-always-been-shy-but-i-see-that-as-a_1330455.png)

> [I'm focused on the music. I think, as long as I keep making music just because I like to make it, people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bishop-nehru/i-m-focused-on-the-music-i-think-as-long-as-i-keep-making-music-just/)

[Bishop Nehru](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bishop-nehru/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/67f/bishop-nehru-56832_different_i-m-focused-on-the-music-i-think-as-long_8000.png)

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