Music Quotes · Page 913

I don't distinguish the music I listen to from great music - it's just music. There shouldn't be an announcement that divides…

— Marcus Samuelsson

I enjoy them both [singing and acting] a great deal. I have a passion for both. Maybe acting just a little bit…

— Janet Jackson

When making music I sink myself into the process as deeply as I can and forget all of the success.

— Enya

I don't even know what made me start wanting to do music. It just... happened. Because I sat in my basement all…

— Clinton Sparks

I am so lucky that I have been part of and written songs that will always resonate no matter how old they…

— Richard Ashcroft

I don't think my record collection or musical knowledge is vast. I just listen to the radio all the time - I'm…

— Girl Talk

There was a time in America not long ago when rock 'n' roll was called race music, and white kids who wanted…

— David Bowie

Nothing should be an issue when it comes to sexuality in the first place. Music is the one artform where people feel…

— Elton John

I don't profess to be a political rapper, like groups such as 'Dead Prez' or 'Public Enemy', but I think social commentary…

— Jay-Z

“Christiaan Huygens became simultaneously adept in languages, drawing, law, science, engineering, mathematics and music. His interests and allegiances were broad. “The world…

— Carl Sagan

As an artist, I always just want to grow as a songwriter. I listen to a lot of music. I listen to…

— Trip Lee

“He had never met anyone who played music for a living who wasn’t fucked-up in some sad or depraved way, the same…

— Donald Ray Pollock

The nature of music fandom and music fans is that, very often, they fall in love with a band or a particular…

— Steven Wilson

Music makes me forget myself, my true condition, it carries me off into another state of being, one that isn't my own:…

— Leo Tolstoy

I don't care who likes it or buys it. Because if you use that criterion, Mozart would have never written Don Giovanni,…

— Branford Marsalis

I'm just kind of sick of music. I don't know what I want to do. It's not that I feel suicidal or…

— Nellie McKay

Sing us a song you're the piano man. Sing us a song tonight. Cause we're all in the mood for a melody,…

— Billy Joel

I compose songs with a lot of simplicity because my school has been the streets, and people have been my books.

— Juan Gabriel

I like the idea of quietly putting music out there and seeing what it does for itself, to let it take it's…

— Spencer Krug

Music is the one universal language. It's your best friend when the chips are down, and it's better than any energy drink…

— Dave Smalley

I thought I'd be spending my life making brooms, mops, chairs and things. That's fine for some blind people, but I wanted…

— Jose Feliciano

I'm very honest in my music and I'm often asked to explain the lyrics; as an introvert, I find that quite hard.…

— Natasha Bedingfield

I love writing every song I can like a little mini movie. I like to have a character, or some characters, and…

— Dolly Parton

Jazz translates the moment into a sense of inspiration for not only the musicians but for the listeners.

— Herbie Hancock

I need to get as deep as I can into my own heart to really make people connect and react to the…

— Kyle

I have a hard time even calling myself a musician, but I still have to be involved in music in some capacity…

— James Paxton

I've been doing both music and acting since I was pretty little. Just for fun. Being able to peruse both professionally is…

— Joe Keery

“Marching bands used to be used in wars. The musicians wore certain uniforms so the opposing army could identify who not to…

— Kasie West

With music I feel like it's the one time when I don't have to think and I don't have to contrive anything.

— Corinne Bailey Rae

When I think of artists I love, like J. Cole, it's the storytelling that grabs me. I want to be honest with…

— Dua Lipa

“In this city of love Your memories tinkle like an anklet My heart rhymes melodies to its tune And affection shines like…

— Neelam Saxena Chandra

That's the beauty of music. You can take a theme from a Bach sacred chorale and improvise. It doesn't make any difference…

— Dave Brubeck

Music is entertainment, and all the various methods of consumption are out there. Go for what you like, simple as that!

— Joey Sturgis

Music is not like sports, where you can go and do a hundred reps in a gym and come out and be…

— Damian Marley

And all meet in singing, which braids together the different knowings into a wide and subtle music, the music of living.

— Alison Croggon

My songs are very personal, which means they are fantastically therapeutic to write, but performing them night after night is emotionally draining.

— Laura Mvula

I know my music probably isn't going to matter to the public after I die, but that doesn't mean I don't have…

— Natalie Imbruglia

I just want to make a classic. Classic is the standard. I'm just trying to make music that will last a lifetime.

— Yelawolf

LIL LITO music is the BEST ;) so u dont know about him? YOUTUBE HIM & BUY HIS ALBUM PLZ enuff said

— Tahti Sofresh

I hope to star in a biopic of some musician, so I could do their impression and get into their minds and…

— Melissa Villasenor