Music Quotes · Page 61

I don't listen to my own songs that much.

— Koffee

I'm all about the music.

— Madlib

Sometimes I need to be alone with my music.

— Nikkie

I love what I do. I love playing music.

— Mat Kearney

Rock 'n Roll is monotony tinged with hysteria.

— Vance Packard

If ya ain't got it in ya, ya can't blow it out.

— Louis Armstrong

Chaos to me is really important in music.

— Corinne Bailey Rae

You can't live in Austin and escape the music.

— Terrence Malick

Verbal communication about music is impossible except among musicians.

— Virgil Thomson

In a way, I think Roxy Music is high camp, in a brilliant way.

— Todd Haynes

I like the country, the peace and quiet, because the music business is so hectic.

— Curt Smith

I have teenagers, so I listen to a lot of music. They turn me on to great music.

— Katey Sagal

People ask what was the first piece of music I wrote. There was no first piece.

— Richard Rodney Bennett

Bop is at the end of the road. Now everybody wants dance music.

— Dizzy Gillespie

As an artist, I am for non-film music as well. I want that to shine as much as Bollywood.

— Armaan Malik

Music does more than soothe the soul, it brings balance to the mind, body, and spirit.

— Bertice Berry

I'm on my feet and I'm doing what I love to do, and I'm in a profession, as a musician, where we…

— Ringo Starr

My dream that I followed and that I'm living now is that I actually always wanted to go to music college, play…

— Ramin Djawadi

I think Marvin Gaye is one of the greatest American music icons. His 'What's Going On' is as fresh today as when…

— Lynn Whitfield

The games industry is already bigger than the music industry, and it's mainly directed at teenage boys.

— Thomas Dolby

My influences have been mainly Californian and Mediterranean music, so I guess you could call it spaghetti western.

— Jack Savoretti

Music is not a sport - one is not better than the other. You just like what you like and get inspired.

— Orianthi

I am connected to the market and now I am singing songs that my mother loves as well, it’s amazing !

— Mutya Buena

I love art, but I don't think I'm especially good at it. Fashion I think I could imagine, but I'm not really…

— Tavi Gevinson

Between Alan Freed in Cleveland and Bob Horn and Lee Stewart in Philadelphia and George 'Hound Dog' Lorenz in Buffalo, they began…

— Dick Clark

From barren brown stems to glistening leaf-buds; from the leaf-buds to snowy virginity of bloom…It was like a flute song forgotten in…

— Zora Neale Hurston

I'm 45 years old. I used to be a club girl, but that's not my world anymore. That doesn't mean I can't…

— Shirley Manson

Whenever humans come together for any reason, music is there: weddings, funerals, graduation from college, men marching off to war, stadium sporting…

— Daniel Levitin

But if you want to be a songwriter-based musician, whether you play punk or rock or country or jazz, whatever, you have…

— Amy Ray

Reviving Spring, a toast to thy fresh lips! Thy blush is music, and e'en heaven lurks In thy thick perfumed hair that…

— William Batchelder Greene

I planted some jokes in my wedding. Like, the organizers asked me to select music. So when I approached wife at the…

— Slavoj Žižek

I love getting into a studio with a bunch of friends. When the day's done, we've made something. We recognize that we're…

— Dhani Harrison

I'm the haphazard engineer of my own music.

— Lou Barlow

“The rhythm of movement is the dance of music.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

I was a late bloomer in the music business.

— J. J. Cale

All I do is music; that's my sport.

— Prodigy

Music is not my life. My life is music.

— Criss Jami

I love song-and-dance films.

— Urmila Matondkar

No, I can't do rap music!

— Dolly Parton

I would love to study guitar or trumpet.

— Amy Winehouse