Music Quotes · Page 212

Why does every society seem to want to make music when it often seems like kind of a frill.

— Tod Machover

I was playing hip-hop when everybody else was playing the giant rave music.

— Diplo

I think that music is still art, even if it's commercialised.

— Iggy Azalea

I have so many weird songs stuck in my head, Tht Shiit cray!

— Anonymous

All I've ever wanted to do was play music and go on the road and make records.

— Anonymous

By the grace of God, our boys have been inclined towards music from a young age.

— Sussanne Khan

I'm sick of being known as the sexy guy that writes great songs.

— Tom DeLonge

I was born loving music. It was always my friend.

— Diane Warren

The greatest DJ is one who can live within the formula and make it sound … as if he producing and pulling…

— Dick Biondi

Acting-wise, I did a web series. I play a music agent in a series called 'Keeping Up with the Downs.'

— James Michael Tyler

In some songs, like propaganda songs-and don't get me wrong, I love some propaganda songs. They're some of my favorite songs in…

— Iron & Wine

House music for me was incredible. It was a huge part of my growing up and developing into a young adult because…

— Gok Wan

“Bach’s music is the only argument proving the creation of the Universe cannot be regarded a complete failure.”

— Emil Cioran

With the truth, all given facts harmonize; but with what is false, the truth soon hits a wrong note.

— Aristotle

We have always been thinking about different ways to perform electronic music, i.e. music made with machines.

— Thomas Bangalter

Ultimately, I'm not the most prolific person, but I've been doing this for a long time, and I keep on putting out…

— Ian MacKaye

I had been playing since I was 2 years old, never remembering a life without music, always playing everything naturally and mostly…

— Lara St. John

I'm trying to do things that help keep me mentally healthy, and if that includes making music, then great. But I won't…

— Rosalia

“Beethoven his thoughts moving at the speed of sound transforming emotion into music and for a moment it was like joy was…

— Shane Koyczan

Honestly, it's a blessing. Benny's [Blanco] probably one of the most talented people I know. He's just a very proactive guy when…

— Tory Lanez

As a child I'd sit at dinner parties with artists, authors and musicians, some of the best people in their fields. I…

— Anoushka Shankar

It's funny when you start writing an album and then recording - the songs begin to take on a spirit of their…

— Matt Shultz

It's hard for people to see how they can change how dismal things look, but there are still wonderful things to sing…

— Jeff Tweedy

“Segmentation is really about meeting some needs very strongly, even at the expense of others, which a retailer cannot afford to do.…

— Greg Thain

I usually don't go into record stores to buy folk music.

— Gary Moore

Yes, there have been musicians on both sides of my family going back several generations.

— Bear McCreary

If you can't find good music around become a dj.

— Faizu

I've often been told that if music doesn't work out I could be a comedian.

— Jade Bird

I happened to come along in the music business when there was no trend.

— Elvis Presley

I think that the music we create together is one of a kind.

— Ray Toro

Music is my No. 1 passion. If you made me choose between music and food, it's definitely music.

— Trisha Yearwood

I believe that music is an international language and deserves to be heard all over the world.

— Chris de Burgh

If Mozart had power tools, there's no telling how great his music might have been.

— Dave Barry

I've always been drawn to ambiguity in pop music.

— Ezra Furman

I'm getting older every day, and I'm going to be making music until I drop dead.

— Patrick Wolf

The more wild experiences you have, the better songs you can write.

— Gary Rossington

When you do music, you have no control who comes to your shows.

— Aaron Dontez Yates

If I could tell you what it meant, there would be no point in dancing it

— Isadora Duncan

My day job is that I write songs for other artists and if I'm not on the road I'm in my studio.

— Chesney Hawkes

I always hope that my music is a gateway for people to get to know jazz.

— Laufey