Great music Quotes · Page 4

My thesis statement would be—Bach didn't write Baroque music. He wrote great music.

— Chris Thile

If you break up with your partner, go straight to the studio. You're going to make great music.

— B.o.B

Just because a musician writes a great album doesn't mean they don't want to continue writing great music.

— Carlos Condit

In ancient times the greatest of the prophets were great musicians.

— Hazrat Inayat Khan

The reason I love Lollapalooza is because it's a great music festival.

— Michael Pena

Common and I have a long history of making great music together.

— No I.D

I just want to work with the big people and the people who make great music.

— Tory Lanez

Great music - say jazz - has that inventive, improvisational quality that tells us something about life.

— Kevin Young

I met Les Paul when I was about 5. I was taken to see him perform and the place was sold out,…

— Steve Miller

Surely the hold of great music on the listener is precisely this: that the listener is made whole; and at the same…

— Marya Mannes

It's just a joy to be able to work with a lot of different musicians. When you play with great musicians, whether…

— Cass McCombs

We have a great musical sequence in episode five of 'Smash' called 'Let's Be Bad,' and it probably is the closest to…

— Craig Zadan

When a friend puts out a new album and it's really great, it makes you want to do something that great and…

— Matt Wertz

I've always found Dallas to be an eclectic place with great food and great music, and I love the sense of community…

— Charlie Weber

“Study the greats, they have the answers." But make it your own! Learn the importance of writing great music and owning the…

— Lisa Goldin

Growing around great musicians, you just can't help it. I identified with it immediately. It was something that was so natural to…

— Whitney Houston

I'm such a copycat."I want to try and do this like the Donovan song 'Changes'," or "I want to do this bit…

— Eleanor Friedberger

I love Ray Charles. He can still teach everybody a lot about how to make great music. Not necessarily how to make…

— Ahmet Ertegun

Everything that was interesting was outside of Poland. Great music, art, film, hippies, Mick Jagger. It was impossible even to dream of…

— Olga Tokarczuk

For about seven years. I really like it there. There are a lot of great musicians. The scene is very open. A…

— John Zorn

I have learned that collaboration are everything to me. Music is a social thing. If there are no ears to hear it,…

— Oh Land

Look at Daft Punk and Kanye West. The song 'Stronger' was inspired by a Daft tune. Once the hip-hop scene opens up…

— Little Louie Vega

It's getting to the point where, to be honest with you, even though there is a lot of great music around, especially…

— Erol Alkan

We've got the prettiest girls in the world here in Los Angeles and there's a great music scene. And I learned what…

— John Carpenter

“No, I don't really think there's a "golden age" of anything. I think now is pretty fucking amazing. I'm probably the least…

— J Spaceman

I was always moved by all of the music. As a young man, Duke Ellington and Lionel Hampton, Count Basie and all…

— Charles Lloyd

So Nemerov showed us this picture, which is of Apollo flaying Marcius. You don't think of Apollo as being the sort of…

— Larkin Grimm

“Go up along the eastern side of Lake Michigan, steer northeast when the land bends away at Point Betsie, and you come…

— Bruce Catton

“Her mother said that three great powers kept the universe going. The first and the strongest was God. Each of the two…

— Dean Koontz

“You see, I think drugs have done some good things for us. I really do. And if you don't believe drugs have…

— Bill Hicks

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

— Graham Russell

Great musicians need great producers. The Beatles had George Martin.

— John Gourley

I want to be remembered for making great music and doing great things for people.

— Kanye West

There was so much great music around in the '60s, stuff like The Small Faces, but I also love The Jam.

— Iwan Rheon

I think music in itself is healing. It's an explosive expression of humanity.

— Billy Joel

I think I was born in the right era. But I missed out on some great music.

— Myles Garrett

In the presence of great music we have no alternative but to live nobly.

— Sean O Faolain

“Great music as much about the space in between the notes as it is about the notes themselves.”

— Sting

I love great music and art, but I think 'cubist' songs and paintings are hideous.

— Thomas A. Edison

Salsa is a phenomenal way to stay fit, have a great time with your friends and listen to great music.

— Vanessa L. Williams