Music Quotes · Page 989

There is a lot of music out there that you can play side by side and you can't hear the personality -…

— Skrillex

Music is more like water than a rhinoceros. It doesn't charge madly down one path. It runs away in every direction.

— Elvis Costello

Where music thundered let the mind be still, Where the will triumphed let there be no will, What light revealed, now let…

— May Sarton

Music became an obsession, and eventually we felt more comfortable with each other then we did with anyone else. The three of…

— Robin Gibb

I'm not a real good musician, but I can write [a song] pretty well. I experiment once in a while to see…

— Marty Robbins

I've done songs with legends like De La Soul with Pete Rock. I've done songs with B.O.B. I've done songs with Big…

— Lecrae

I'm a big rock 'n' roll head, I love country music, I love yodeling music. But I'm still black and funky.

— DJ Premier

What's odd is that Romanthony and Todd Edwards are not big in the United States at all. Their music had a big…

— Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo

I'm not a pretty princess, and I'm aware of that, so I like music that is really intense, really bold, and characters…

— Ashley Wagner

People in Seattle - and I'm speaking from experience - are indoors more. It used to just rain a ton, and as…

— Duff McKagan

I usually stay out of politics, but people have asked me whether the American Healthcare Act (AHCA), if passed by the Senate,…

— Jason Becker

“In the cellar that was a window to another world, they sat and watched Nick's mum, mountainous and grey, mossey - eared…

— A. F Harold

Musicals are not something I have had vigorous training in. But it's definitely something that I want to do. I don't like…

— Shalita Grant

Generally I just pick music that I like. That's the part I really enjoy: When I get permission for the songs I…

— Sofia Coppola

For a bird, especially for the more musically inventive, song is the defining characteristic, the primary way by which it knows itself…

— John Burnside

The beauty of recording in L.A. is that most of the musicians that are on the record live here, so it was…

— Jeffrey Osborne

Well, Winnepeg has everything to do with my music in the sense it was where I was born and raised, cultured and…

— Chantal Kreviazuk

I think driving, at least for me, is a good way to listen to music. Sitting in traffic gives you time to…

— Mikal Cronin

Lovers of painting and lovers of music are people who openly display their preference like a delectable ailment that isolates them and…

— Maurice Blanchot

There's an awful pressure on signed artists to make a hit song. But I never wanted to be an artist who created…

— Raye

In a perfect world, I would do 3 weeks on 3 weeks off; so that I could always take a breather and…

— Tristan Prettyman

Learning and performing music have been rewarding, both physically and mentally. They helped me to mature and grow as a person.

— George Li

People should be free to take whatever they want from music and I think that over time I realized that different people…

— Courtney Barnett

Music is about giving and about searching and so that is the spirit…because without spirit, music is just notes.

— Steve Turre

“A music attends the things of the earth. To sense that music is to be near the possibility of health and joy.”

— Wendell Berry

Music is one of the only things that helps to reconnect neural pathways in our brain: listening, performing, singing, making a verbal…

— Melody Gardot

I loved music. I played the piano. However I knew there was no way I could have successfully competed in that environment.

— Ashley Bryan

I was pretty quiet as a child. I kind of hung out with my family and listened to music and sh*t. I…

— James Hetfield

When I was a child, the devil himself brought me a mic but I refuse to offer, because god sent me to…

— Levita BRAHZ

I wouldn't mind producing a movie with a music storyline, but acting in one is too close to home.

— Garth Brooks

I've done my share of busking, and it's fun until it isn't. There are musicians in the subways that will make you…

— Andrew Bird

I don't think I'm the most talented musician or the best singer, but I work really, really hard.

— Natalie Prass

I prefer the band situation. I prefer the relationship. Music is meant to be that way. It's meant to be interdependent.

— Jeff Buckley

A musicians or artists responsibility is a simple one, and that is, through your music to tell the truth.

— Tom Morello

I want to continue to make personable music that people can relate to on all levels through the many styles I have.

— Quincy Brown

'Evita' was four pieces of slick paper and a record album. It's the most scary, to sit down and dictate a musical…

— Harold Prince

I used to listen to my music on the bus. It was one of my favourite things, to look out the window…

— Kaytranada

I just record whenever I can, whenever I'm home, whenever I have access to something that can make music.

— Kevin Parker

Actually, I never liked Dylan's kind of music before; I always thought he sounded just like Yogi Bear.

— Mick Ronson

I like all kinds of music but some of my all time favorites are P.I.L., Yoko Ono, T-Rex, and Anton Karas.

— Marcel Dzama