Musical Quotes · Page 13

The musical heritage of Yorkshire is deep and wide.

— Lesley Garrett

Take me home tonight, listen honey, just like Ronnie sang, be my little baby.

— Eddie Money

You rarely see a musical being told about the life of a black woman.

— LaChanze

My desire was never to put out albums; it was to do musical theatre!

— Kelis

I think theres something strangely musical about noise.

— Trent Reznor

My biggest musical influences are probably my parents.

— Bobby McFerrin

There is music in all things, if men had ears.

— Lord Byron

Technically, I'm not a guitar player, all I play is truth and emotion.

— Jimi Hendrix

What night gave Rafael was a formlessness in which everything had a purpose. As if darkness had a hidden musical language.

— Michael Ondaatje

Some directors are comfortable with music. Some feel comfortable discussing and talking and operating in a musical language. Others don't engage so…

— Henry Jackman

We really were a very musical family. Father managed to buy us a small pump organ, and I just loved this instrument.

— Lawrence Welk

My love of musical theater was certainly not typical. I mean, it was considered to be very, very abnormal, in fact!

— Andrew Lloyd Webber

I majored in musical theatre performance at college, then went through years of waiting tables and temping while looking for acting work.

— Brooke Elliott

Musical theater is often seen as a lesser form of acting, although I don't see it that way.

— Christian Borle

In no instance is there to be a musical or opera of Inherit the Wind because it doesn't sing. It's an intellectual…

— Jerome Lawrence

Each day for me is a musical note that I use to compose the symphony of my life.

— Paulo Coelho

People who take risks like Amy Winehouse and Norah Jones take a second to catch on, but eventually they do because they're…

— Emmy Rossum

Harmony is an obscure and difficult musical science, but most difficult to those who are not acquainted with the Greek language; because…

— Anonymous

I should perhaps warn you that I am about to faint from anxiety and general depression, though. The film I saw last…

— John Kennedy Toole

I didn't really know a lot of the history when I was younger. I didn't realize that the harp is coded in…

— Joanna Newsom

In essence, we string theorists have been trying to work out the score of the universe, the harmonies of the universe, the…

— Brian Greene

Probably my two biggest musical influences were the Everly Brothers and the Beatles, in chronological order. Both of them have had a…

— Arlo Guthrie

At one point, I was hell-bent on being a Disney animator, and sort of got over that in college and wanted to…

— Seth MacFarlane

Working with people, the musical part is one thing but the personal part is totally different and just as critical. If the…

— John Mayall

Singing about your sadness unburdens your soul. But the blues hollers shouted about more than being sad. They were also delivering messages…

— B. B. King

English has always been my musical language. When I started writing songs when I was 13 or 14, I started writing in…

— Olivia Merilahti

I want to work on projects that I feel passionate about and do things that are fun and challenging. I would love…

— Holly Madison

From the writing stage, I had envisioned a film that would be bright and light, even if the movie addresses adolescent unrest…

— Alante Kavaite

The neuro-biology of playing a musical instrument is completely scientific, but it’s also an absolute miracle, that you’re taking basically a calcium…

— Bob Brozman

Tobias Buckell combines old world with new in his novel CRYSTAL RAIN. While the rich cultures, drawn in part from Caribbean history…

— Karin Lowachee

The script is like music to me. I approach it like it's a musical piece and I hear how it's supposed to…

— Rob Reiner

When we talk of architecture, people usually think of something static; this is wrong. What we are thinking of is an architecture…

— Carlo Carra

I did 'The Sound of Music.' That was my first musical.

— Lindsay Mendez

You can get swept away by a musical, but real tears are rare.

— Eric Fellner

Whenever Disney asks if you want to do a fairy tale musical, you say yes.

— Robert Lopez

Here's a story that I really want to tell about Bo Diddley at the OK corral.

— Warren Zevon

Band of Skulls is joining Cage the Elephant as my new musical caffeine.

— Michael Koryta

I don't want to work on a musical if I'm not the lyricist.

— David Lindsay-Abaire

I would love to do a musical. Something old-fashioned, probably.

— Lauren Ambrose

Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.

— Confucius