Punishing people for listening to music is exactly the wrong way to protect the music business. — Moby Copy Share Image
The old adage, that "music is a universal language", is really true. — William Fitzsimmons Copy Share Image
Duke Ellington, Art Tatum, and many other great jazz musicians objected to their music being called jazz. While the outside world may… — Dave Brubeck Copy Share Image
Pop music is a fashion, and fashions come and go. The public retires you as their tastes change. — Cliff Martinez Copy Share Image
All great music is contemporary. If it's still alive and kicking, then it's contemporary. If it fades away, it was a period… — Steve Reich Copy Share Image
“No one understands another’s grief, no one understands another’s joy. . . . My music is the product of my talent and… — Franz Schubert Copy Share Image
I make the music as if I was scoring it. I do my best that the sounds will fit the theme of… — DJ QBert Copy Share Image
My music is pretty honest. I can't rap on science fiction. Punk is from the street. — Rick James Copy Share Image
Jazz music is a style, not compositions; any kind of music may be played in Jazz if one has the knowledge. — Jelly Roll Morton Copy Share Image
I think music is what takes the experience off the screen into your soul, into your head. — Matthew Vaughn Copy Share Image
Music has always gotten me through life, particularly honest, real music. — Lisa Marie Presley Copy Share Image
I have a real problem with rock music because it seems that lineage doesn't really exist. When you grow up, you're told… — Kele Okereke Copy Share Image
People write music, and the music is out there for people to interpret it how they want to. — Leona Lewis Copy Share Image
A lot of my music is slow and subtle. The subtly is what I enjoy about making music. — Norah Jones Copy Share Image
Cornelius Cardew very famous in Britain, because he was the darling of the avant-garde, and he played in a band called AMM,… — Alasdair MacLean Copy Share Image
What was evident was that Mozart was simply transcribing music completely finished in his head. And finished as most music is never… — Peter Shaffer Copy Share Image
Even though music is something I travel around doing, it is also a very private thing. A sort of escapism. — Agnes Obel Copy Share Image
There's been a shift: Country music is popular music now. Every other genre wants to come over to our land. — Miranda Lambert Copy Share Image
Music is to be praised as second only to the Word of God because by her all the emotions are swayed. That… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
When chaos is the god of an era, clamorous music is the deity's chief instrument. — Ben Okri Copy Share Image