Music Quotes · Page 407

We're blues people. And blues never lets tragedy have the last word.

— Wynton Marsalis

Being a woman in music and having kids, it's very hard to do both without neglecting one a bit.

— Martha Wainwright

The roar of the crowd has always been the sweetest music. It's intoxicating.

— Vin Scully

I started studying counterpoint and theory with a physicist whose hobby was music.

— Krzysztof Penderecki

If you will not try, you will go to your grave with your song still inside you.

— Henry David Thoreau

Performing written music, even when I've written it, is not very interesting to me.

— Carter Burwell

Music is life with out music life would be died. and boaring

— Tori

I like to blast the music so loud in my car that people outside look at me like I'm a weirdo.

— Rose Ayling-Ellis

Studying entrepreneurshi p without doing it... is like studying the appreciation of music without listening to it.

— Seth Godin

There hasn't been a true breakdown or effort to break Thai music into genres. They're not into dicing and slicing everything up.

— Alan Bishop

Certain songs bring me back to certain places I've been in my life. So definitely, I listen to my stuff.

— Cam'ron

“A recent study shows that one hundred per cent of youngsters on hard drugs had at some time in their lives listened…

— William Donaldson

Some of my songs are positive and stuff, but some are about staring down at the ground and obsessing about stupid things,…

— Lou Barlow

So I don't really have a clear plan, in terms of music, as to where I want to head in the future.

— Nobuo Uematsu

MusiCares was really good to me. I can't say enough how MusiCares helps other people. They really, really helped me. They have…

— Carlene Carter

To a young person who can't come out to our show, make your own band. Make your own music project.

— Liv Bruce

I never heard so many kids talk about just doing anything to be famous. I mean, yeah, fame is part of the…

— David Bowie

I can't say I was consciously thinking of the big changes in the music business when I was writing the lyrics, but…

— Rivers Cuomo

One piece of advice I often give young singers, including my son Vijay, is to not get sidetracked from their primary duty…

— K. J. Yesudas

Kolkata is a musical city. What I like about people here is the lack of diplomacy. Some of the best Indian classical…

— Sukhwinder Singh

“There is a folk-tale about a shoemaker and his wife who were so poor that they had to send their many children…

— Gyula Illyes

“CIA Interrogator: Have you ever met any jazz musicians you would describe, or who would describe themselves, as anarchists? Bartholomew 'Barley' Scott…

— John le Carré

I come to sing for the people, not for the government. God made the sunshine for everyone and made the moon for…

— Ziggy Marley

Indie rock is just as susceptible - if not more susceptible - to all the gross things about people becoming total ass…

— Justin Vernon

I spend most of my evenings grinding into the early morning to my favorite music.

— Alex Jones

I feel like every person has his own identity and every person has his own taste in music.

— Stefanos Tsitsipas

Mozart's music is like an X-ray of your soul - it shows what is there, and what isn't.

— Isaac Stern

Music is my soul and I can easily say, it is the secret of my youth.

— Bappi Lahiri

Music's not like becoming a doctor, who can walk into a community and find people who need him.

— Charlie Byrd

This is my life, these are my songs, this is my time and I'm ready.

— Brooke Hogan

I don't want people to love my music because of what I look like or who I know or whatever.

— Gabriella Wilson

I listen to all types of music so I'm influenced by everything.

— Big Boi

It's pretty cool to see how far music can take you.

— Luke Bryan

I like all kinds of music, be it old Hindi movie songs or English classics.

— Dimple Kapadia

There are a lot of records coming out, in every field of music, not just jazz.

— Herbie Hancock

As a songwriter, I go into the studio, and I just try to write a great song.

— Luis Fonsi

I love all types of music... but pop is where my heart is at.

— Trace Cyrus

Music is so transient. You've just got to move with it.

— MNEK

Independent music gives a musician that chance to narrate their personal journey through music.

— Jubin Nautiyal

I play piano all the time. I'm always at my piano, playing music.

— Brian Wilson