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title: "7 Young Music Quotes by 7 authors"
description: "Browse 7 Young Music quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Young Music sayings and thoughts."
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> [Younger players in this music often turn out to be middle aged; it is not a young music.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-bailey/younger-players-in-this-music-often-turn-out-to-be-middle-aged-it-is/)

[Derek Bailey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-bailey/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f6e/derek-bailey-22183_middle_younger-players-in-this-music-often-turn_952845.png)

> [We loved Neil Young and all the music he's given the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-rossington/we-loved-neil-young-and-all-the-music-he-s-given-the-world/)

[Gary Rossington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-rossington/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a9a/gary-rossington-11627_he_we-loved-neil-young-and-all-the-music-he_1215823.jpg)

> [Rock isn't a young music anymore. I don't think it's necessarily even a youth-oriented music.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-petty/rock-isn-t-a-young-music-anymore-i-don-t-think-it-s-necessarily-even/)

[Tom Petty](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-petty/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/56f/tom-petty-2030_even_rock-isn-t-a-young-music-anymore-i-don-t_1468430.png)

> [“They call it "young music"; I see, however, that the record industry makes millions by the carload for shrewd older people! They…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-john-paul-i/they-call-it-young-music-i-see-however-that-the-record-industry-makes/)

[Pope John Paul I](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-john-paul-i/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3fb/pope-john-paul-i-27248_creativity_they-call-it-young-music-i-see-however-t_1978591.png)

> [This is still a young man's game, so we have to stay young. Music allows you to do that, especially rock'n'roll.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eddie-vedder/this-is-still-a-young-man-s-game-so-we-have-to-stay-young-music/)

[Eddie Vedder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eddie-vedder/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/740/eddie-vedder-2057_games_this-is-still-a-young-man-s-game-so-we-h_2431137.png)

> [Rock is young music, it is youth oriented. It just speaks for a generation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruben-blades/rock-is-young-music-it-is-youth-oriented-it-just-speaks-for-a/)

[Ruben Blades](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruben-blades/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/60e/ruben-blades-18300_generations_rock-is-young-music-it-is-youth-oriented_2806058.png)

> [When I was young music was life or death.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-young/when-i-was-young-music-was-life-or-death/)

[Paul Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-young/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f8b/paul-young-3981_death_when-i-was-young-music-was-life-or-death_3042704.png)

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