Music Quotes · Page 462

I've never known a musician who regretted being one. Music itself is not going to let you down.

— Virgil Thomson

I got more publicity for not doing a festival than for doing the festival.

— George Wein

Music is still my main thing, but I will explore anything that's interesting and challenging.

— Sharon Van Etten

I'm a strong advocate for music. I think guitars are wonderful.

— Mike Huckabee

I learned that there's no reason why people decide they like music when they do.

— Lana Del Rey

I listen to oldies but goodies stations, '60s and '70s music.

— Brian Wilson

My sons are into German music, but they are into all kinds of music.

— Keith Emerson

I write music that sounds complex but isn't. I frankly never think in terms of theory.

— Eric Whitacre

A lot of artists have a super-specific musical hero they definitely try to hone in on. I'm basically inspired by everyone. I…

— Gus Dapperton

The stuff that I write doesn't work very well as background music. You have to watch it from beginning to end and…

— Aaron Sorkin

There's good stuff going on in modern pop music, but a lot of it is really materialistic and only about money.

— Joe Goddard

We'd like to think that our music will always be bigger than any one of our individual personalities.

— Chester Bennington

I'm working on my life story. I'm not decided if it's going to be a musical or a movie with music in…

— Dolly Parton

“Floating, falling, sweet intoxication. Touch me, trust me, savor each sensation. Let the dream begin, let your darker side give in to…

— Charles Hart

“I inhaled and exhaled slowly before the music began. My eyes closed and I let the movements pour out of my body.…

— Callie Anderson

There are a lot of musicians in my life. But movies came first for me. That was my original passion.

— Damien Chazelle

Information is floating around really fast. I write something, or a piece of my music comes out and I see people writing…

— Hans Zimmer

“They sat in the little diningroom and ate. She'd put on music, a violin concerto. The phone didnt ring. Did you take…

— Cormac McCarthy

I have never written the music that was in my heart to write; perhaps I never shall with this brain and these…

— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

When I was four, I think I just wanted to make noise. When I was about 10 years old I was given…

— Eliot Paulina Sumner

The only reward the musician receives is music: the privilege of standing in the presence of music when it leans over and…

— Robert Fripp

The reason I make music is so that I dont have to play by societys rules. In terms of being a RESPONSIBLE…

— Gabe Saporta

I knew for a fact I needed to get some money. I felt like I was good to go with the music.…

— Tee Grizzley

I just want to shed light, illuminate and turn the spotlight over to all of the black people who have been being…

— Kelela

Starting out in Watts, I can say I really had a love for music.

— Jay Rock

Storytelling with music is a really powerful device.

— Randy Harrison

“Life was hard sometimes, but maybe God gave us music as his apology.”

— Brittainy C. Cherry

There is nothing I like more than pure underground music

— Kurt Cobain

[I like] Victor Jara and the music of Chile, and the social movement in Chile.

— Jill Stein

Dear Music, I will never be able to thank you enough for always being there for me.

— Punkinhead Abhishek

“I am not afraid to die because I know heaven is a place of artists, musicians and poets”

— rassool jibraeel snyman

In his day, the audience was well aware of the music, of the classical beat.

— Anonymous

Some of the songs have a tinge more pop this time. I wanted to go into different worlds.

— Heather Headley

Music is the highest art and to those who understand, is the highest worship

— Swami Vivekananda

Good country music is kind of like getting a straight, honest answer.

— Porter Wagoner

Those who danced were thought to be quite insane by those who could not hear the music.

— Anonymous

I had a whole bunch of bad country songs, so I put 'em all on an album.

— Leon Russell

Irving Berlin has no place in American music -- he is American music.

— Jerome Kern

You have to create music that people will buy into and show who you are as an artist.

— Leigh-Anne Pinnock

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— Anna