Music Quotes · Page 330

Life without music is meaningless, music without life is academic.

— Leonard Bernstein

Actually, I hear a lot of rock music. My husband is a big rock fan.

— Dolly Parton

I've always listened to a lot of film music, actually.

— Marc Newson

I love playing music, I love my dog, and I love my family.

— Tyler Posey

Songs sung under duress are often very powerful.

— Henry Rollins

I love music videos, I really do. I think it's kind of sad that it's a dying art form.

— Adam Levine

Everyone likes to laugh. Everyone likes to dance along to some music.

— Chris Gethard

Nobody asks me about what male musicians I think about; I only ever get asked about females.

— Lorde

Do we have Steve Jobs to thank for the iPod and iPod shuffle? iTunes? I think so. He changed the way we…

— John Taylor

“Music asks questions that your head will attempt to answer, but only your heart can truly understand. If you try to hide…

— Sue Perkins

Do people have an idea of who they think I am? Yes, and that's fine with me. My music will speak for…

— Jamie Lynn Spears

As long as there are musicians who have a passion for spontaneity, for creating something that's never been before, the art form…

— Charlie Haden

I approach music and acting the same way, through spontaneous improvisation. I never really try to rehearse anything, do it over and…

— Matt Schulze

In England, where I come from, fashion and music go hand in hand. They're integral to each other.

— Don Letts

I'm convinced there are a lot of couples who have got together while listening to my music. My songs are not exactly…

— Kylie Minogue

I want my fans to love themselves. It's almost like I want to hypnotize them so when they hear my music they…

— Lady Gaga

Creating any type of art is all about mood. I've been making extreme music in one fashion or another for decades. And…

— Phil Anselmo

No matter how many times people say it - 'Oh, I'm just writing this for myself' 'Oh, I'm just doing this for…

— Steve Martin

From his style, you’d think Jason Brannon was the dark double of Ray Bradbury. He cares more about character and realism than…

— Michael Arnzen

I think that music is crucially important in Shakespeare - and, clearly, was an important part of the Elizabethan theatre. And, it's…

— Kenneth Branagh

Record stores are the backbone of the recorded music culture. It's where we go to network, browse around, and find new songs…

— Joan Jett

“This music had been played and heard before and would be again, not only here in this church, but in places all…

— Jessica Shattuck

The kind of music I'm dealing with is more a long-term music. Sometimes a little discourage runs along on your thought, but…

— Burning Spear

There are a lot of unspoken things with me and Nimai [Larson]. We're very yin and yang, neither one of us really…

— Taraka Larson

For me, music is in no way ornamental or decorative, it's constitutive of who I am.

— Cornel West

Music touches us emotionally, where words alone can't.

— Johnny Depp

To me, punk rock isn't a style of music, it's something you live.

— Shavo Odadjian

What I think is the universal, wonderful thing about music, is that it's very inclusive.

— Linda Ronstadt

Being Jewish is a culture and a religion; we have food, music, and land specific to us.

— Ari Shaffir

One reason people are turning to country music is because of that non-music called rap.

— Eddie Rabbitt

We sing popular songs and show it can be done a cappella. It's fun music.

— Kirstin Maldonado

One whom the music of his own vain tongue doth ravish like enchanting harmony.

— William Shakespeare

“Music is the melody that longs to be heard by someone who can appreciate it.”

— Suzette Vearnon

To strong, susceptible characters, the music of nature is not confined to sweet sounds.

— John Burroughs

When your happy you enjoy music but when your sad, you understand the lyrics

— Levita Charin

Music is always with me and I don't need a special space for it.

— Vijay Antony

I think that music is the only thing that is going to change minds and build bridges.

— Snow Tha Product

I'd love to travel around the country to clubs and hear my song playing and get on the mic.

— Scheana Shay

I never would take a role of radio announcer, disc jockey or musician.

— Bob Crane

Sad songs just hit so much harder when you're driving for a long time.

— Ruel