Musical Quotes · Page 63

I would have to say I might do some stuff, but it's the film that's appealing. I was raised on film. My…

— Danny Elfman

Musical integrity means a lot to me, personally for myself, I don't really care if other people can't even sing or whatever.…

— The Rocket Summer

I have a pretty good math mind, so I can see patterns, but I don't have a great ear. It's like a…

— Bo Burnham

Britney Spears has shoulders like a man.

— Eminem

I want to do a big Broadway musical, at some point. I would love to do that. To do something there would…

— Lara Pulver

I always work with the same composer, his name is Ali Helnwein. I don't have a musical background.

— Alex Prager

We all have to open our minds, stretch forth, take chances and venture out musically to try and arrive at something new…

— Horace Silver

I like to work my camera as if it were a musical instrument.

— Mike Figgis

If you develop an ear for sounds that are musical it is like developing an ego. You begin to refuse sounds that…

— John Cage

I've come to realize that life is not a musical comedy, it's a Greek tragedy.

— Billy Joel

I've found that musical theater is my passion.

— Samantha Barks

The great Initiates in the spirit world have vast and imposing plans for the musical future. What is this plan? It is…

— John Todd

A dream role is a role that you can't even picture for yourself. Everything I've ever played I never pictured I would…

— Cynthia Addai-Robinson

Dub music is like a long echo delay, looping through time...turning the rational musical order into an ocean of sensation.

— David Toop

Carole King's second album, 'Tapestry,' has fulfilled the promise of her first and confirmed the fact that she is one of the…

— Jon Landau

Everybody has their own appreciation of the Beach Boys, depending on where they're coming from with their musical tastes, so we tried…

— Mike Love

Music is the only sensual pleasure without vice.

— Samuel Johnson

Manhattan streets with their powerful throbs, with beating drums as now, The endless and noisy chorus, the rustle and clank of muskets,…

— Walt Whitman

I started acting when I was 10, doing musical theater. I was a brunette at that time. I was always cast in…

— Loni Anderson

We want to connect all these musical worlds together. We just improvise; we know straight away if its going to work or…

— Luka Sulic

I think there have to be Bachs and Beethovens. We may have - there are so many more people. Musical training is…

— Stephen Jay Gould

It's pretty clear now that what looked like it might have been some kind of counterculture is, in reality, just the plain…

— Jerry Garcia

I do love the musical form, although it's often disappointing.

— Bill Irwin

I used to take musical instruments home from elementary school. There were some music teachers there - we all learned instruments. A…

— Max Roach

Commercial record has never interested me. It's amazing I was in a band like The Police that had such phenomenal commercial success.…

— Andy Summers

John Legend is a cool guy. He likes to chill, is easy to talk to and hang out with. He's also inspiring…

— Estelle

I want to win a Grammy. I want to be on the cover of Rolling Stone. I want to be a musical…

— Cheyenne Kimball

Smacked her so hard I knocked her clothes backwards like Kris Kross.

— Eminem

In production, in the first couple of weeks of production, that it was more like making an internet musical.

— Joss Whedon

There are so many parts of music that it's actually a pleasure for me to work with an orchestra, or a jazz…

— Alexandre Desplat

Every disease is a musical problem. Its cure a musical solution. The more rapid and complete the solution, the greater the musical…

— Novalis

I want to change things with everything I do, not for the sake of changing things, but for the sake of taking…

— Jonathan Glazer

Learn punctuation; it is your little drum set, one of the few tools oyu have to signal the reader where the beats…

— Annie Dillard

Pythagoras based musical education in the first place on certain melodies and rhythm that exercised a healing, a purifying influence on the…

— Porphyry

Art leaves something to the listener; that's what separates art from craft.

— Henry Threadgill

One very important thing I learned from Monk was his complete dedication to music. That was his reason for being alive. Nothing…

— Sonny Rollins

The Blind Boys are truly the deepest well of American musical heritage you can discover.

— Ben Harper

India is a musical country, so it would appear obvious to use our collective passion for music to promote a book.

— Amish Tripathi

One of my oldest friends from Kansas, his sister was married to Ben [Folds] and wrote lyrics on his first couple of…

— Jason Sudeikis

We all do 'do, re, mi,' but you have got to find the other notes yourself.

— Louis Armstrong