Music Quotes · Page 420

Music and fashion really do go hand in hand. This is even going back to the reggae days.

— Jazzie B

I'm always writing songs, and I've got a bunch that I want to record.

— Paul McCartney

I don't really think reviewing music is something you're going to get famous doing overnight.

— Anthony Fantano

I did a postgrad at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance.

— Cressida Bonas

Very rarely do I work on mechanics now. I tend to solve problems within the music itself.

— Marc-Andre Hamelin

Black music is too big and too powerful not to have its own awards show.

— Don Cornelius

Some music will make you dance. Other music helps you release tension.

— Donovan

For the most part, I like to record music as I write it.

— Robert Coppola Schwartzman

I'm a self-taught musician, so I never really had the restrictions of any one instrument. I would always just sort of pick…

— Adrian Grenier

I've now done virtually everything there is to do in TV presenting: I've done sport shows, comedy shows, and I'm now doing…

— Caroline Flack

I want there to be a piece of me in my music, you know? I genuinely believe that's the secret of all…

— Bruno Mars

The internet has a way of mainstreaming everything. Any artist, any musician, any sexual kink, any political view point, it's all there.

— Arthur Jones

I get my inspiration for my songs and the lyrics from experiences in my life, but I'm also very inspired by the…

— Kim Petras

I'm surprised at the loyalty of the country music fan. People that started out with us at 'Prayin' for Daylight' still come…

— Jay DeMarcus

I love all genres of music. I think it helps you become a better performer if you know the different types of…

— Diana DeGarmo

I was always interested in listening to music - and, of course, when my older brother brought home 'Heartbreak Hotel,' that was…

— Lindsey Buckingham

Folk music isn't owned by anybody. It is owned by everybody, like the national parks, the postal system, and the school system.…

— Utah Phillips

Don't be lazy. Learn your instrument and the kids should be learning that stuff. We have to get back to the musicianship…

— Warryn Campbell

The people wanted to believe that the Negroes couldn't learn to read music but had a natural talent for it. So we…

— Eubie Blake

“Keith Jarrett’s achievements and contribution are immense and unique and it is primarily the fact that he cannot be pigeonholed which has…

— Ian Carr

Oh my God, if you're talking terrible theme songs, you have to mention Matt Hardy. I can't understand what they're even saying.…

— Mark Henry

When I grew up in Ireland in the seventies there was no such thing as therapy...I mean we didn't even have cappuccinos…

— Sinead O'Connor

I do have a big problem with the idea of music as a form of communication unless it's political - and that's…

— Julia Holter

Everything is starting to make a little more sense to me now. I love the idea that, first of all when I…

— Courtney Jaye

I love blasting good music on the Bluetooth speakers through my phone.

— Neeraj Chopra

Reading is more of a left-brain process, and listening to music is a right-brain function.

— Maynard James Keenan

Ah, thou hast made my heart captive in the endless meshes of thy music, my master!

— Rabindranath Tagore

The 'Carousel' overture has always been one of my all-time favorite pieces of music.

— Kelli O'Hara

Music is there to enrich your life and make you aware of things in a slightly different way.

— Andrew Eldritch

Since I was about a little boy, I've always wanted to do music.

— William Singe

We don't want any vocalist messing up the music.

— John Scofield

As for today's music, Nicki Minaj is killing it. She's an amazing artist.

— Neon Hitch

Then when I got to Hollywood, the first musical I did was Festival in 1977.

— Gregory Harrison

Music has the power to stop time. But music also keeps time,

— Questlove

“The sweetest little song: You go your way I'll go your way too!”

— Leonard Cohen

If architecture is frozen music then music must be liquid architecture.

— Quincy Jones

I seriously hate pop music and all things super-commercial.

— Ani DiFranco

I love to simplify the ragas and use them in my music as much as possible.

— Himesh Reshammiya

I guess a good song is a good song is a good song, ya know.

— George Thorogood

Every time I put out music and it goes well, it's a confirmation of your taste and your gut.

— Russ