Pop music Quotes · Page 13

I wanted to show that pop music can be about something else other than the big love songs.

— Sigrid

What I like about pop music, and why I'm still attracted to it, is that in the end it becomes our folk…

— Bono

I truly thought I was going to be in pop music. And then I joined a choir to meet girls, and everything…

— Eric Whitacre

When everyone was listening to pop music I was listening to Monty Python records.

— Richard Herring

I love A Day to Remember. They really had that style down of doing heavy songs mixed with pop songs when nobody…

— Ronnie Radke

And this is the origin of pop music: it's a professional music which draws upon both folk music and fine arts music…

— Pete Seeger

We're proud of the position we're in in pop music - we feel like we're in a unique class.

— Russell Mael

The great thing about both Indian and Western pop music is that they're fast and have a beat.

— Vidya Vox

Now, the good of business is put above anything else, as corporations have become the new ruling body. Most decisions seem to…

— Julian Casablancas

Pop music means everything to me. I've been listening to pop since I was kid, running home from school to watch Britney…

— Kim Petras

I think one of the things if you look at minimalism or expressionism, there's various movements in modern composition that I think…

— Patrick Stump

Some say the word 'pop' is a derogatory word to say 'not important' - I do not accept that. If the word…

— Luciano Pavarotti

Bob Dylan was the source of pop music's unpredictability in the Sixties. Never as big a record-seller as commonly imagined, his importance…

— Jon Landau

Music is for people. The word 'pop' is simply short for popular. It means that people like it. I'm just a normal…

— Eddie Van Halen

You don't work in a vacuum. If you're a visual artist you work in a visual culture. If you're a pop musician…

— Grayson Perry

I think everybody don't know what color I am. It's like, "He's not black enough. He's not white enough. He's got a…

— Bruno Mars

People didnt expect pop music to be authentic. There were a lot of manufactured bands - of which I love.

— Darren Hayes

My grandparents don't really listen to pop music, and they only speak Spanish and only listen to Spanish music.

— Becky G

I've always wanted to write pop music. I never wanted to be cool or make a hipster record.

— Charli XCX

Anyone can sit down and write some boring artistic song. Pop music is the hardest [stuff] to write.

— Britney Spears

I think pop music has done more for oral intercourse than anything else that has ever happened, and vice versa.

— Frank Zappa

It would be a horrible business, a horrible sort of culture if you didn't have the candy pop as well as the…

— Thea Gilmore

I like to think illegal downloads only do real damage to the endless amounts of careless pop music though.

— Ben Howard

You can get a rut where you think you need to create something that sounds like a certain thing - especially with…

— Lights

Pop music is a difficult term to define. I think about good music and bad music. Good music is good music whatever…

— Nina Persson

I still love pop music, I still have a huge pop music collection, and I like that juxtaposition of styles.

— Thighpaulsandra

I loved pop music as a little kid. Things like the Black Eyed Peas. If it had a catchy chorus, I was…

— James Bay

I like pop music. Earnestly. Most of the greatest technicians, mix engineers, and players are working in pop music.

— Autre Ne Veut

There's not a lot of pop music in the mainstream that makes you feel scared, that makes you wonder what's happening.

— Prince

As a pop musician, as someone who makes songs, the best ideas are the simplest. They come, and that's the lightning bolt…

— Bryce Dessner

I still tune in to the radio and listen to pop music and enjoy it as much as I ever have.

— Kim Wilde

There's good stuff going on in modern pop music, but a lot of it is really materialistic and only about money.

— Joe Goddard

I have come to terms with the fact that it's called pop music - that's what I play, and that is what…

— Tyler Hilton

I often use the same harmonies as pop music because the complexity of what I do is elsewhere.

— Ennio Morricone

If I went crazy and tried to make pop music, my band wouldn't record it! I love them too much to do…

— Leon Bridges

I'm used to presenting programs about pop music, interviewing pop stars, and hosting awards.

— Miquita Oliver

I love nostalgic pop music. The '80s especially, to me, is the greatest era of songs. I just love the '80s so…

— Kim Petras

My audiences are generally mixed. Some people like techno, others are into the pop music, and others enjoy my film music.

— Ryuichi Sakamoto

I love music that's on the radio, but I wanted to make pop music my own way. I had so much fun…

— Raye

The most important single fact about pop music in the Nineties, is the number of hours made commercially available increased by an…

— Robert Christgau