Music Quotes · Page 149

I write music with an exclamation point!

— Richard Wagner

Hope is grief's best music.

— Anonymous

I'm not a celebrity my music is.

— Naughty Boy

I don't think that I have any musical talent.

— Drew Barrymore

Christmas When Music Almost Killed the World

— Aberjhani

I want to produce the best popular music I can.

— Theophilus London

A lot of music is like a diary for me.

— Bonobo

When I was little I was into gospel music.

— Big Freedia

I live cinema and passionately love music, and my efforts in both these crafts are unfolding.

— Priyanka Chopra

Just immerse yourself in the culture of the music - it will open some doors for you.

— Joe Louis Walker

I could see no other way of doing something with my life apart from music.

— Andrew Ridgeley

The goal is to make the music really a part of the skin of the film, and not be detached.

— Alexandre Desplat

Pop music really is a love and a joy and a science [of songwriting].

— Halsey

Music was my coping mechanism. I could place myself outside my body. It humbles you.

— Kelly Price

I'm fortunate that I'm making a living at it now because I'm not equipped to do anything else.

— Sonny Rollins

“Music, rhythm, rigadoon, without end, for no reason.”

— Julia Kristeva

Because of piracy there has been a massive downturn in people buying music, which makes it more difficult for artists to make…

— Lily Allen

I think we've debunked the myth of talent. It doesn't appear that there's anything like a music gene or center in the…

— Daniel Levitin

We really wanted to circumvent that online learning curve, where it's virtually impossible to use words to explain music.

— Synyster Gates

I don't need to sell tons of records, but I want longevity. I want to make music for the rest of my…

— Laura Marling

The beauty of music is that it is a universal language. I truly believe it knows no boundaries of any kind.

— Ananya Birla

Music lives and breathes to tell us who we are and what we face. It is a path between ourselves and the…

— Yehudi Menuhin

The music speaks to you every day, but you are too deaf, dumb, and blind to even listen to the music. You…

— Charles Manson

I'm always looking for ways to develop as a Jazz artist, to find different ways of using my voice.

— Cassandra Wilson

I don't sit down to write a song; they just come to me from something that somebody says, or something in the…

— Mose Allison

The religion I have is music. Even the times I have headaches, when I'm singing, I can't feel them. My dad used…

— Rosanne Cash

Of all the thoughts of God that are Borne inward unto souls afar, Along the Psalmist's music deep, Now tell me if…

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

“Music is not a fucking soda. It is not a fucking insurance rate. It is not a fucking T-shirt. It is the…

— Anonymous

I was really a big fan of Loveless. At [the time it came out], I made music that was not too far…

— Christian Fennesz

You can' t help being a musician because you've grown up with music, yet being one means being compared to your dad…

— Dhani Harrison

Being a musician, you want to be able to do the hardest stuff there is. People would think it's classical, but in…

— Brian McKnight

I have always been infatuated with country music. Country music tells stories, and I've always loved to tell stories. I said that…

— R. Kelly

I'm a commercial artist, both in music and art.

— Grace Slick

Trap music, to me, is hustling music.

— Zaytoven

[My music] is opposite to fashion.

— Benjamin Clementine

[Bebop is] Chinese music.

— Louis Armstrong

Jazz is one of the least learnable art forms.

— Keith Jarrett

“There's no equivalent to Mozart in writing.”

— Fran Lebowitz

Life without music is unthinkable.

— Leonard Bernstein

If music's a political place, I'm out.

— M.I.A