Music Quotes · Page 101

Music should always be an adventure.

— Coleman Hawkins

Rock n' roll! It's the music of puberty.

— Suzi Quatro

Poets sing our human music for us.

— Carol Ann Duffy

“Music is a second language to my heart.”

— Mara Arps

I've been playing music most of my life.

— Adam Duritz

I prefer black music in general.

— Phil Collins

“I live to inspire, not start the fire.”

— Jonathan Anthony Burkett

I remember starting out and covering songs.

— Bebe Rexha

The alphabet starts with A and B, music starts with Do Rae Me, love starts with You and Me.

— Ashley Barnes

The record producer is the music world's equivalent of a film director.

— Phil Ramone

I did all you can do with a clarinet. Any more would have been less.

— Artie Shaw

Not without design does God write the music of our lives.

— John Ruskin

A walk with music always helps when your down ..

— Anonymous

Count Basie was college, but Duke Ellington was graduate school.

— Clark Terry

Why would you want to stand there waving a stick when you could be playing an instrument?

— Nigel Kennedy

I love a bit of pop music. I'm a big sucker for it.

— Stacy Martin

My son and I ride a tandem bike. We turn the music on and just enjoy riding through our neighborhood.

— Barry Trotz

What's so beautiful about music is that it can be so inspired by music that's come out in the past.

— Olivia Rodrigo

I am a musician who stopped working with music. Now I work with visual music, or audio-visual music.

— Kurt Ralske

Now I'm telling my story, my thoughts, my music, what I like. So when someone's like 'Be yourself,' it's like who am…

— Caleb McLaughlin

I feel like women, especially in music, aren't really given as much respect as men. Sexism really exists.

— Kate Nash

I have fallen back in love with music, which has allowed me to get back to my roots and create sounds without…

— Scott Storch

The music has to be as interesting. It has to keep taking you into places that you're at least not used to.

— Scott Walker

Even in my music, I am always searching for big, universal things - ways that you can sort of reach outside the…

— Octavia Spencer

When I sit down to make music, I try to enter a flow; I always open a blank session and just make…

— Arca

Signing with Fantasy is an absolute dream come true. It's such a blessing to work with a label that truly cares about…

— Avi Kaplan

I think music is just a wonderful ingredient that helps us understand a scene better. And certainly you can overuse music, and…

— Jonathan Demme

Of course, when you see [ musical numbers] in the movie [Out To Sea ], it's cut into a lot with other…

— Brent Spiner

I always wanted to be in this role, as a songwriter. In the Pumpkins, it was always impossible because Corgan would wake…

— Jimmy Chamberlin

I just want people to hear the music the way it's suppose to sound, the way we meant for them to hear…

— Dr. Dre

I find myself skeptical of music that forces you to have a certain experience, emotional reaction, or specific constructive arc of experience.…

— Vijay Iyer

When I started writing again, especially when I listened to French music and Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen, I realized that these…

— Benjamin Clementine

He took my music, but he gave me my name.

— Muddy Waters

I never wanted to stop making music.

— Rico Nasty

Everywhere I go I buy new music shirts.

— Shaun White

Music is geometry in time.

— Arthur Honegger

My music has to be pure.

— Ankit Tiwari

It's the music. Your heart is in your ears.

— Bob Marley

Love is a friendship set to music.

— Anonymous

In America, music is more tightly categorized

— Ednita Nazario