The function of music is to release us from the boredom of existence. — Sebastian Horsley Copy Share Image
A good composer is slowly discovered and a bad composer is slowly found out. — Ernest Newman Copy Share Image
Obviously, it's great to know that your music is being listened to. — Victoria Legrand Copy Share Image
Music is that great language where a lot can be said and little can be proven. — Milton Babbitt Copy Share Image
Music is what we need when language fails us, but we cannot remain silent. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Live music is the most primal form of energy release you can share with other people besides having sex or taking drugs. — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
My music is about a joyful experience. I've learned that if you can affect other people, you should. — Cyndi Lauper Copy Share Image
Mozart's music is an invitation to the listener to venture just a little out of the sense of his own subjectivity. — Karl Barth Copy Share Image
Music is a way of life, it's everything. I play drums and that's what I believe I was born to do. — Elvin Jones Copy Share Image
You gotta be, like, a professional hippie. You need to make music because you love it. — Nick Littlemore Copy Share Image
I actually got into music because of art and because of skateboarding: All those graphics and punk bands and fanzines - they… — Alison Mosshart Copy Share Image
I don't listen to so much music now. I did when I was younger. Music is so much part of my work.… — Elaine Paige Copy Share Image
I'm just going with the flow. I'm in the process, I'm on the path. I'm really working towards all of my goals… — Brandy Norwood Copy Share Image
Music is very personal. It is not objective. We're not talking about how tight they were. How famous they are. How rich… — Gordon Raphael Copy Share Image
Music is very inspiring to me because "true" music releases a true energy that is just inspiring. It's like when you see… — Ann Demeulemeester Copy Share Image
We've got a lot of love from Chicago, you know we've been selling out big venues in Chicago that other people don't… — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
The Peruvian flute music is . . . cool. In this music, they have not yet invented the industrial revolution that leads… — Kate Braverman Copy Share Image
I really enjoy English and poetry and writing classes. You do get writer's block when you're writing music, and having inspiration from… — Taylor Momsen Copy Share Image
I don't really live like a musician myself. I think music is just something that I do, but I'd like to be… — Ornette Coleman Copy Share Image
I think the purpose of a piece of music is significant when it actually lives in somebody else. A composer puts down… — Yo-Yo Ma Copy Share Image
What keeps me motivated to create new music is the joy of songwriting. The joy of being creative. The joy of writing… — Nick Heyward Copy Share Image
Because music, like color, or a cloud, is neither intelligent nor unintelligent - it just is. The chord, the simplest building block… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
My personal relationship with music is an imperfect harmony because I never studied music, but here I am not just writing for… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
I think that the revolution in music is over, and what's left is a mop-up action. It's a matter of the news… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
The modelling was fun but I don't see it the same as music, because with modelling, I was just kind of lucky,… — Erica Packer Copy Share Image
I don't feel like music is getting more intense; I think generally the channel for deeper harmonic saturation is not just a… — Tim Hecker Copy Share Image
Music is entertainment, but I would like to be able to inspire the audience in a way that makes them leave, saying,… — Amanda Michalka Copy Share Image
Nothing has really changed. We had bootleg albums in the '60s and today we have Internet file sharing. They just found a… — Richie Havens Copy Share Image
In our whole life melody the music is broken off here and there by rests, and we foolishly think we have come… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
