Music Quotes · Page 661

“The music is sensuous and whispers sex before the singer delivers the first lyric. “Prince?” I ask, surprised. I recognize the iconic…

— Kennedy Ryan

I see a correlation between short stories and songs, because of their length and for what they're meant to evoke. Combine certain…

— Paul Simon

I don't have an MBA, I don't have a qualification in music, but I am doing both - business and music -…

— Badshah

You can't teach a young musician to compose any more than you can teach a delicate plant to grow, but you can…

— Frederick Delius

At the end of the day, if you follow the music, it'll take you on a really, really great journey

— Mike Dirnt

I got a classical piano training when I was little, and we also had music study lessons where we'd have to listen…

— Kerli

The only stuff I don't like are Broadway musicals. I hate them. I don't even like to talk about it. I can't…

— Laurie Anderson

The formula to my music is that it has to have comedy in it. The vulgarness cannot be digested without a little…

— Too Short

I think what music can offer is the feeling of forward motion, also the feeling of accumulation of information, of sensations, of…

— Vijay Iyer

It has been a delight to work with Boss Music Productions and Nav Sidhu. We have been in touch with Boss Music…

— Harrdy Sandhu

“It's the same thing that makes all pop music so heartbreaking. Even when Miley Cyrus sings "So I put my hands up,…

— Mark Leyner

I started out playing traditional jazz, and I still do: I love standards, I love the music. But it must move on,…

— Robert Glasper

“If I were only allowed to read or enjoy art or listen to music made by people whose opinions and beliefs were…

— Neil Gaiman

I think the main thing was me having a daughter. I just knew that I had to be a man, so I…

— Bryson Tiller

I think the States is a huge part of the music industry worldwide. There are so many other artists and music industry…

— Benee

I use minimal software to make my music - a wav editor and a calculator for my beats to make sure everything…

— Girl Talk

'Open Door' was a world music project and bilingual. It was in Hebrew and English, and it's great. I do think it's…

— India Arie

Songs are like movies to me, and so you put yourself in the movie. You become a character in the movie.

— Trisha Yearwood

I always liken myself to the bearded lady. Because I'm an actress turned musician, a woman doing male-dominated rock & roll... I'm…

— Juliette Lewis

It's important to keep indie record stores alive because their unique environments introduce music lovers to things in a very personal way.

— Norah Jones

“That story is proof of the theorem that then as today in Chicago, the mysterious equation of whiskey plus music equals what…

— Sarah Vowell

I want to let fans know how much I appreciate them and how much I appreciate them showing interest in our music…

— Randy Houser

Bob Dylan is one of the very few people in the history of popular music who you can unquestionably apply that word…

— Steve Earle

I'm thankful that I proved myself in music which is my first love, my first passion before I got involved in this…

— Kid Rock

Honestly, the more things start to get bigger and better, the more I am just inspired to work harder and put my…

— Shawn Mendes

Well my own impression of my musical pieces is that no matter how long I've been at it, there's not much improvement.…

— Nobuo Uematsu

I was always a singer. But I was always focused on being an actor as my trade. Music I do just for…

— Jeremy Renner

I doubt anybody would have pushed me [on the music]. When I was at Sony nobody ever gave me any creative suggestions…

— Bela Fleck

If someone comes up with a burnt copy of my CD and offers it to you for, I haven't a problem with…

— Lily Allen

“The universe resonates to certain musical vibrations. All the stars and planets revolve in harmony with it.”

— Wendy Mass

I'm a proud mainstream musician, but having said that, I do firmly believe there's more to musical talent in India than just…

— Shankar Mahadevan

When we rejoice in beautiful scenery, great art, and great music, it is but the flexing of instincts acquired in another place…

— Neal A. Maxwell

What makes that record special is something that is gone from music today - it's called a rhythm section.

— Jim Dickinson

'Ashes Of Love' has much more hot-blooded vocal than what PC Music is known for, and a much harder production than what…

— Caroline Polachek

The thing is, my life is a country song. I don't need to be manufactured, and I don't need anyone to tell…

— Kellie Pickler

College didn't stick, so I worked odd jobs, but I've always written songs and played music. I actually met a guy who…

— Chris Stapleton

I'm a musician; I have to perform. I can't give up. I have to be even more courageous. We know that we…

— Shahin Najafi

My childhood was filled with music and singing and a passion for traditional Yemenite songs, picked up from my mother.

— Ofra Haza

I've worked with so many different artists, and I'm always willing to expand and do some new fun things as long as…

— Flo Rida

I think music is a powerful medium because it co-inspires. It inspires the artist who then inspires the listener, and it's a…

— Serj Tankian