Music Quotes · Page 490

Music is music. What does it have to do with nationality?

— Jackson Wang

“I turn up the music, but it never seems to be loud enough.”

— Elizabeth Heller

Barney Kessel is incredible. He's just amazing . . . . Nobody can play guitar like that

— John Lennon

All musicians and artists - we all got quirks that have to be put up with at certain times.

— Dickey Betts

I think the music I've created is quite odd, and people are going to start talking about that.

— Ed Sheeran

I listen to your heartbeat because its play my favorite songs.

— Nikkie

Having my poems set to music by Eric Moe has completely knocked my socks off.

— Matthea Harvey

I just want to work with the big people and the people who make great music.

— Tory Lanez

All I can say is that laughter is my music; I would deeply suspect an argument which hadn't laughter.

— James Tiptree Jr

Like music, yoga is a journey -- one that is long enough so you keep developing, and keep learning. I don't see…

— Sting

I wonder about the trees. Why do we wish to bear Forever the noise of these More than another noise So close…

— Anonymous

I am songwriter. I do compose the music of songs that I write in Bengali. But I've never thought of composing for…

— Arijit Singh

I have perceived much beauty In the hoarse oaths that kept our courage straight; Heard music in the silentness of duty; Found…

— Wilfred Owen

I didn't study music and I didn't go to music school, but my education came with two films: 'Woodstock' and 'The Last…

— Jack Savoretti

“Melancholy", I repeated. I liked the way it sounded, like there was music hidden somewhere inside it. Kate Di Camillo, Because of…

— Kate Di Camillo

The Beatles were just the beginning of everything music could be, just like the Stones I was Rolling along like a ship…

— David Allan Coe

“I'm not sure what the Lord has in store for my future, but I can say for certain that music is not…

— Jeremy Camp

Those 'Pledge' records did good for me, and they're the foundation that this Killer Mike is built on, but I was judging…

— Killer Mike

A whole new world of Italian music was springing up, and [Giuseppe] Verdi was seen as old. Boito got Verdi all excited…

— Maurice Sendak

I think people who can truly live a life in music are telling the world, You can have my love, you can…

— George Harrison

My father's music gives hope to people and also inspires them to break the bonds of injustice and to be positive in…

— Ziggy Marley

“~Dance~ My fingers dance On the set Of ivory & black pirouettes. I let go While my fingers fly, Making music through…

— Rachel Nicole Wagner

I don't know how it is for people who write fiction or literature, but for me, when I'm writing music, especially with…

— Adam Granduciel

I'm grateful when anybody can start to have his or her limited perception of the genre open up a little bit, ...…

— Keith Urban

All my dad listened to was country music, you know?

— Jimmie Allen

Football is the priority, even more than school. Art is frowned upon. I had to sneak music in.

— Kevin McCall

Doctors can heal the body, but it is music that uplifts the spirit.

— Mother Teresa

Do not take up music unless you would rather die than not do so.

— Nadia Boulanger

There's more musical freedom on Madison Avenue than anywhere else. It's an Eden for a composer.

— Mitch Leigh

I make music to generate atmospheres, not to complement already existing ones.

— Anonymous

I like to come up with the melodies, and I have a lot of ideas as far as structure goes.

— Steven Tyler

Music is what we need when language fails us, but we cannot remain silent.

— Cornel West

Play the flute of felicity! You, yourself, are the melody.

— Rumi

My whole life, my whole soul, my whole spirit is to blow that horn.

— Louis Armstrong

“Amongst all the noise, Music to his ears was her voice.”

— Falguni Jain

I play a musical instrument a little, but only for my own amazement.

— Fred Allen

I want to play music when I want, write a song if I want or watch a baseball game if I want.

— John Lee Hooker

I like to sing the songs people love, like 'Impossible Dream.'

— Brian Stokes Mitchell

The perfect song on the perfect drive to make you feel infinite.

— Stephen Chbosky

I'm a Muslim. I don't try to hide it. I'm also a girl who loves music.

— Yuna