Music Quotes · Page 1,090

I'm just looking for that one song that I know everybody's going to be like, 'Damn, that's a good song.'

— Eric Nam

I've always wanted to be in musicals, not just in film, but on stage. I think it's a wonderful medium.

— James Corden

Apparently, there's this whole set of disgruntled people but obviously it's not my intention to offend anyone by changing the style of…

— Jonny Lang

Music is the most abstract of the arts and it expresses the sound of the universe itself. These are the real rhythms…

— Robert Genn

I am proud that [I was] , , , enabled to guide this great talent . . . towards the superb fulfillment…

— Alban Berg

My father was always playing the piano. He played all kinds of music - Gershwin, all kinds of stuff.

— Kate Bush

The dark night, Bright shiny lights, Music bumping in the background, Let the dj wisp me away from my stress

— Jasmine Dale

I been doing music since I was 15 years old. I found it intriguing, just from liking and listening to music.

— Gunna

I've only really had one period when I lost myself and felt like I was going to lose my career, and that…

— Olly Murs

I was just burnt out. I didn't like the music business and I didn't like me. There's an element of falseness about…

— Rick Astley

Sounding like a toned-down Sufjan Stevens - or an even more toned-down Arcade Fire - Seabear's quiet execution gives its music a…

— Anthony Fantano

Even though I haven't released a song since 2010, I have still performed, so I don't feel I have been completely away…

— Alesha Dixon

I wasn't always totally interested solely in music as a sort of visceral expression of people in unison and synchronized, a federated…

— Oneohtrix Point Never

A valuable lesson I've learned from making music is to never let anyone intimidate me. Every student, celebrity, CEO and math teacher…

— Anna Nalick

The Italians and Spanish, the Chinese and Vietnamese see food as part of a larger, more essential and pleasurable part of daily…

— Anthony Bourdain

Here's the thing: My hobby is to DJ. I just love music, so I can hear the beginning of a beat, the…

— Jalen Rose

The truth is, that I feel alone most of the time. I stopped believing in happiness, but I know that music makes…

— Jared Leto

The worst frustration for a singer is choosing a career in making music and then not being able to make music because…

— Shakira

I resent the implication that I'm less of a musician and a worse person for not appreciating certain works.

— David Byrne

All I'm really good at is making music and singing and doing this. I'm not good at fashion, so I don't see…

— Alessia Cara

Singing these days has become a mechanical exercise for many, and mostly this is because song situations that require effort from the…

— M. Jayachandran

I really want to do a book on the history of the no-wave music scene in New York, how it extended out…

— Thurston Moore

There's a large difference between someone listen to music by ears and someone enjoy it by heart

— Black Son Beats

I didn't really identify with the music of my own generation, but I was very curious about the music of others.

— Tom Waits

I don't like to feel like I'm in a club when I'm in my car and I turn on the radio. Anything…

— Taylor Swift

Stravinsky influenced film music in general - those stabbing chords and rhythms from 'The Rite of Spring.'

— Henry Mancini

Music full of relevant and money's overrated. That's why I spend it like I look at it with hatred.

— Wale

Music is a thing of the soul-a roselipped shell that murmured of the eternal sea-a strange bird singing the songs of another…

— J. G. Holland

Classical music was my starting point. My mum would expose me to a lot of music and take me to really weird…

— Planningtorock

When I was 18 years old, I came to Tokyo from my hometown, Ise, in the countryside. I'd always been really inspired…

— Hiroshi Fujiwara

I grew up in Spanish Town, it was my whole little world. Culturally, everything I know came from there - school, church,…

— Koffee

Music is timeless, so I want to give people shows they'll never forget so that I can do this forever.

— Mayer Hawthorne

I personally do not listen to a lot of music. It helps keep my mind free. I don't want to sound like…

— Victoria Legrand

The impact of black music and black art forms on American culture is really difficult to appreciate.

— Jess Row

I instinctively want to create pop songs and I think it's really good to challenge that, otherwise it becomes a habit.

— Gwenno

Music is always my great escape... I get to be that wild child and do whatever the hell I want on stage.

— Perry Farrell

I just love dancing. When the music is really hitting my soul, then I really want to get into it.

— Charles Bradley

I was raised by muses. Women who had men in awe of them and who wrote them movies and wrote them music.

— Lou Doillon

I went on a few auditions for Broadway musicals, and never stopped taking classes, but I didn't take it seriously until I…

— Brendan Dooling

Live is best. You have movement, and I think we should do as much as we can to put that sense of…

— Carey Mercer