Music Quotes · Page 602

I think that most films have too much music in them; it overwhelms an audience.

— Sondra Locke

Every day I feel different about music, but what never changes is my love for it.

— Kid Rock

I think it had something to do with my love of music, especially rock music.

— Gary Cole

Lately I've been listening to some classical music again, some jazz.

— Alan Vega

When I use music on stage, the prime directive is to entertain the public, so it is different.

— Cliff Richard

Grizzly bears eat people without the benefit of music.

— Don Kardong

Many pop songs seem to be more potent now than in their heyday.

— David Hepworth

Rock and roll is not just music, it is a way of life, it has its own spirit.

— Anupam Roy

I got a scholarship to Seattle University and I was writing arrangements for singers and everybody. But the music course was too…

— Quincy Jones

You have to train your mind and your ears, but they're more like athletic skills. So, part of music you just have…

— Tod Machover

Music is one of the sharpest blades that we have to cut through the thick entangled web of the external mind and…

— MC Yogi

We carry our younger selves with us our whole lives, and we can measure out of lives by music we've loved or…

— Allison Pearson

That's the thing about musicians: The priority is to create something new that's never been before. And you put your life on…

— Charlie Haden

I'm on a diet. It's very strict: all hot dogs. Just sausages, constantly. It's working out - I've gained fifteen pounds!

— Beth Ditto

Great music is that which penetrates the ear with facility and leaves the memory with difficulty. Magical music never leaves the memory.

— Thomas Beecham

If anybody is excited about my music, that's all I care about. I care about people who are excited about new music.

— Diplo

I wish I could play music. I think I get as closeas possible with the editing of the films. Over the years…

— Martin Scorsese

I lost my innocence with Johnny Cash. I used to watch the 'Johnny Cash Show' on television in Wangaratta when I was…

— Nick Cave

I always have felt that most people don't have the first idea about what musicians, in the traditional sense - I don't…

— Ry Cooder

We did some shows - Soulfly played for the Marines twice and it was great meeting those guys. A lot of them…

— Max Cavalera

“Sweet Grace amazes me The way that she can see Beyond the man I am To the man that I could be…

— Jason Gray

I've always been a fan of instructional videos. The bass-player ones are insane. The music on them is fascinating. It's not something…

— Fred Armisen

It seems to me that the American popular song, growing out of American folk music, is the basis of the American musical…

— Kurt Weill

We're getting a lot of new music together. It's all about our adventures at the moment. We don't see Sheffield much anymore…

— Alex Turner

If you can't get your songs to people one way, you have to find another.

— B. B. King

I learned to trust women's ears when it comes to hearing music a lot more than other men.

— Frankie Knuckles

They see me all the time at Bayreuth and think I only like Wagner's music, and it's not true.

— Joachim Sauer

The older ideas are rendering more and more bland music.

— Anonymous

Len and I had parted musical ways and this was one of the problems.

— Suzi Quatro

There is a pinciple in the heart of music which has yet to be discovered.

— John Herschel

Help them to learn songs of joy, instead of burn, baby, burn.

— Paul McCartney

Apart from working on music, I'd rather play big festivals than almost anything else.

— Mustard

Film is one of the three universal languages, the other two: mathematics and music.

— Frank Capra

I'm very careful with the lyrics in all my dance songs.

— Devi Sri Prasad

I'm open to the idea of doing more musicals if it's one that I really enjoy.

— Oscar Isaac

I work on music with different people, and I work on music on my own. That's my life.

— Rostam Batmanglij

Hearing a part of a song and thinking...'That's definitely going to be my next status!'

— Anonymous

My aim is to reconnect the youth with music that's lost to them.

— Tanishk Bagchi

I don't know, the artist thing is not me. I love making music, though.

— Pharrell Williams

A lot of [my] songs have a sexuality to them, a vibe to them. ... I call it sexy rock and roll.

— Scott Stapp