Music Quotes · Page 338

“Life and death is like music. Life is the note. Death is the silence. Play your note well.”

— Robert G. Moons

We all have different relationships with music. But the music is always there

— Saul Williams

You alone can make my song take flight. It's over now the music of the night.

— Anonymous

Music always came first. I never set out to be an actor.

— David Soul

A lot of people gave up on us, but we kept kicking and making music.

— Brian Littrell

Music can affect for good or ill the body as well as the mind.

— Tomas Luis de Victoria

We hardly need to use our ears, how music changes through the years.

— Queen (band

“You Like Music, I Like Music, I Can Tell We’re Going to Be Friends”

— Rob Sheffield

“Songs about death and lost love and rambling down the line because sometimes down the line was the only place left.”

— William Gay

My songs aren't bubble gum pop dance songs and I don't have background dancers on every single song.

— Avril Lavigne

WME and IMG both truly understand and value my music and Mosaert's creative visions; they are forward-thinking, all-encompassing, and thoughtful in how…

— Stromae

If you're going to be transparent, you're going to have to let the music come that wants to come.

— Kurt Elling

When I was on the ice, in the lights, with the music and the motion, there was a certain kind of flirtation…

— Peggy Fleming

It's really deep to me. Although it seems to many people that I'm making silly music, I'm really serious.

— Redfoo

I don't really know what a debut album is no more. As long as you got music on the streets, you've debuted.

— Freddie Gibbs

The only musicals I've really worked on in New York are new musicals, and I like the idea that my job as…

— Phillipa Soo

The artist must be a philosopher. Socrates the skilled sculptor, Jean-Jacques [Rousseau] the good musician, and the immortal Poussin, tracing on the…

— Jacques-Louis David

My parents even let me switch schools, to leave my regular school to go to the producer's school, because I told them…

— Martin Garrix

I don't really have a favorite genre. I could listen to a rock song, a metal song, jazz, pop music, whatever. For…

— Bakermat

“I closed my eyes and let the music take over, and when I opened them, Cole was watching me. As our eyes…

— Brodi Ashton

There's been times when I've been standing in a line at a movie and someone's hit me with something really heavy about…

— Eddie Vedder

There's always so much music around me now, it seems like everything has to be something with music, so in my spare…

— Avicii

“The average artist has a naïve, unrealistic, and disconnected view of what the music industry is, how it works, what is involved…

— Loren Weisman

I've been influenced by so many great people , like Sam Moore, Wilson Pickett, Otis Redding, John Lee Hooker, B.B. King, so…

— Paul Rodgers

Music takes me where I go. I'm always open to wherever the journey will take me.

— Paul Rodgers

I come from a town of great musicians: Washington, D.C. It's no joke, that history.

— Henry Rollins

Some of the best songs that artists perform year after year are ones they hated.

— Kara DioGuardi

Poetry itself is music. I'm just lucky that I can convert it into music.

— Benjamin Clementine

Symphony musicians are not trained in improvising, certainly not in a jazz style.

— Gunther Schuller

“His music was an outlet of that romantic energy and sensitivity.”

— Kailin Gow

I love music so much. It's like the one thing I'm good at.

— Chris Thile

The idea is more important than the style you're playing in.

— Ornette Coleman

Music gives us new energy and a stronger sense of purpose.

— Michael Franti

One of the dumber things my manager said was, Stick to the melody. But I can't.

— Shawn Colvin

I started making music for myself when I was sixteen.

— Hunter Parrish

It's not just songs and glamour. It's sweat, blood, broken toes, and mistakes... It's life.

— Mary J. Blige

What I love about Blink-128 is that we write catchy melodies with dark lyrics.

— Mark Hoppus

Classical music is the kind that we keep hoping will turn into a tune.

— Kin Hubbard

When you look at what people consider success in the music industry, it's just terrible music.

— Conor Oberst

I don't see why I can't listen to Miles Davis and Slipknot in the same afternoon.

— Steve Lukather