Making Music Quotes · Page 12

Success and the art of making music are two different things for me.

— Norah Jones

I'm not making music for intelligent people or dumb people. I'm just making music for people.

— Stromae

There are some people who are just plain great at making music. That's not who I am.

— James Murphy

I would like to continue making music and acting in projects that give me a lot of satisfaction.

— Alicia Machado

Making music is still what keeps a fire going on in me.

— Alan Jackson

I love people. I love being in a band. I love making music.

— Rob Halford

I've come to realize ways of making music without being excessive.

— G-Dragon

When Quavo was out doing sports, I was in the studio, what we call the bando, making music, going hard.

— Takeoff

I would leave school and be bummed out for 15 minutes, and then I would take my mind of things by making music.

— Charlie Puth

Making music to me is so much more important than being a star. If I could choose whether to be very famous…

— Christine Anderson

I myself identify as British-Nigerian, and I'm also gay, and I'm also a young adult in London making music. All of things…

— MNEK

Being honest and spontaneous is important when making music. But I'm also really logical when I compose.

— Stromae

I don't think the important part of making music is the method used but rather the spirit put into it, so to…

— Varg Vikernes

I believe in reflecting honesty and reflecting reality in my music and making music that touches people emotionally - music that can…

— Goapele

I take making music seriously, but you have to have a sense of humor about yourself. I invite people into my life.…

— Mac DeMarco

I try to devote my afternoons to making music in my home studio, but it's a lot more fun hanging out with…

— David Byrne

I'm a firm believer that embracing the imperfections of making music is so much of what makes something groove. Getting rid of…

— Jacob Collier

My approach to making music has always been making ideas and developing them. Sometimes I develop them all the way by myself.…

— Frank Dukes

I'm very sensitive - I'll cry during every movie or commercial - but when it comes to my own feelings, I don't…

— Perfume Genius

We [No Doubt] were making music that was the opposite of grunge and what was popular on the radio, and we were…

— Gwen Stefani

If you're making music, you must want to turn other people on to it, whether you're number one in the charts or…

— Paul Weller

Making music has always made me happy. When I go through a situation, the best way for me to get over it…

— Clairo

Everything that people lob at you who don't know you, it all hurts. When you're doing something as simple as making music,…

— Liz Phair

I spent a lot of time making music and touring around the country and living the weird life. I was just trying…

— Dito Montiel

I really enjoy creating music onstage, to participate in making music live.

— Rickie Lee Jones

I just want to keep making music and see where everything goes.

— Post Malone

As long as I'm blessed and/or cursed to be alive, it's hard to see a time when I won't be making music.

— Kyp Malone

Making music and writing kind of come from the same creative place.

— Ryan Eggold

There were some times when I just wanted to quit making music.

— Post Malone

It's tough being an actor making music, because even I have a knee-jerk reaction to that.

— John Hawkes

Hip hop has evolved, thankfully. Kids are making music that is important to their lives and outlooks.

— Erik Parker

When you're making music, you're creeping up on your heart and pouring it out into something.

— Kamasi Washington

Making music has always had a therapeutic effect on me.

— Jon Hopkins

I'm making music for the people. If y'all love the music, y'all gonna buy the music.

— The Notorious B.I.G

Being a pop artist or making music like a jingle or something - I don't do that.

— Chris Robinson

Making music is all about forgetting about everything around you.

— Kevin Parker

I don't have a therapist, so I use me as my own therapist when I'm making the music.

— Tyler, The Creator

I am passionate about making music that feeds the soul and brings people together.

— Judith Hill

I'm just going to keep making the music I want and hope that it reaches as many ears as possible.

— Laufey

I'm making music for music's sake, and I have an audience I'm proud of.

— Eddie Vedder