Music Quotes · Page 363

I have no interest in making music that's built for an antique shop.

— James Vincent McMorrow

Music is not sound. Music is using sound to organize emotions in time.

— Krystian Zimerman

For a musician, music is the best way to unite with God.

— Hazrat Inayat Khan

There's nothing like music to relieve the soul and uplift it.

— Mickey Hart

If it's a good song, it's a good song. I'll take it.

— Zara Larsson

Scott Feiner is a soulful magnet for the fusion of Brazilian and jazz music...

— Kurt Rosenwinkel

You never think your song's gonna be on the radio. Until it is.

— Ryan Hurd

I started in music and that's my forte and that's what I've always done and where I'm heading.

— Jencarlos Canela

When we came out, they just labelled us 'ratchet music' cos we said 'ratchet' a lot. Ratchet means that's it's ghetto, but…

— Mustard

Telling someone about what a symbol means is like telling someone how music should make them feel.

— Dan Brown

You know, that's kind of always been our philosophy: not letting the place that we are get in the way of making…

— Finneas

Not everyone agrees on music. Some people like rap, some like country - it's all an opinion. F the critics.

— Vanilla Ice

I don't mind doing publicity but I want to make sure it's the right type and it's about promoting my music and…

— Katie Melua

Music-wise, I listen to everything. Leonard Cohen, Randy Newman - I guess I like a lot of '70s music.

— Bret McKenzie

One of the things that's happened in the music I love over the past five, 10 years is that some people have…

— Robert Christgau

I always had a frisson when I heard the Champions League music. To play in that competition, to score a goal in…

— Antoine Griezmann

I don't think people really do listen. We plug into music, and we have short attention spans. We tend to download individual…

— Ian Anderson

I just see in pop culture, music, visual art, books, etc., a real hunger for the new and different, and I think…

— Porochista Khakpour

We don't compete with the Grammys. The Grammys compete with us. They have taken the stance that anybody who performs on 'The…

— Dick Clark

Jazz is an interesting music. It's one of the few forms of music where everyone that's performing the music has a creative…

— Kamasi Washington

When I tour I'm going to countries to play music for people. My presence in a country is not an endorsement or…

— Moby

I know some artists who come out of country music and the three sessions a day work ethic where you walk in,…

— Mary Chapin Carpenter

“The leaf that spreads in the sunlight is the only holiness there is. I haven’t found holiness in the faiths of mortals,…

— Kage Baker

U2 happens to be one of the world's most celebrated bands of all time, and they have influenced my own music and…

— Amaal Mallik

I want to grow as an artist, and I'm taking a step out. I want my music to mature.

— Justin Bieber

I think I was put on earth to sing and play music.

— Neil Sedaka

I play the best music in front of deaf audience.

— Anonymous

The music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.

— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

When I don't look cool enough or when I cannot make good music anymore, I will retire.

— G-Dragon

“The music was so mournful and emotional that it seemed like the only suitable thing to play.”

— Deborah Curtis

I write my own music. By myself, on a computer, I program guitar and piano.

— Christina Grimmie

I have a good life. I have nothing to complain about, and the music is just too interesting.

— Patricia Barber

I'm very interested in music and where these sounds of Western music come from.

— Ben Katchor

I would hope my legacy would be bringing smiles to faces. Happiness with my music.

— Janet Jackson

Music is an escape. It's like going into a time machine, it takes you wherever you want to go.

— IsiahNunn

I wasn't pursuing a musical career or anything. It just happened and then it was there.

— Ian Astbury

When it feels like the lyrics to the song you're listening to were written just for you..

— Music

I don't believe in geniuses, I believe in hard work.

— Michel Petrucciani

Beyonce's music is like lipstick or a decidedly tall pair of heels: It's empowering.

— Elaine Welteroth

I think that the music that I listened to turned me into the artist that I am.

— Scarface