Annoying Quote by Blaise Pascal

The trouble with music appreciation in general is that people are taught to have too much respect for music they should be taught to…

— Igor Stravinsky

The scarcity of the music not only makes the music itself enjoyable but it also gives the collector a strange sense of superiority.

— Henry Rollins

I think the problem starts with the general appreciation of the music in the larger society.

— Sonny Rollins

It's terrible for the culture of music. Like anything that is purely economic, it ignores the most important component.

— Tom Waits

It is our firm conviction that mankind will live the happier when it has learned to live with music more worthily. Whoever works to…

— Zoltan Kodaly

You know, that's kind of always been our philosophy: not letting the place that we are get in the way of making great music.

— Finneas

The music business, and the travel that comes with it, is stressful, challenging, redundant, exhausting, exciting, and often very depressing.

— Mark Kozelek

I have always abhorred the business end of music.

— Anonymous

If there's one kind of music that makes somebody happy, how is that a bad thing? And if there's another kind that makes somebody…

— Chris Stapleton

We live in an age of music for people who don't like music. The record industry discovered some time ago that there aren't that…

— T Bone Burnett

Why does every society seem to want to make music when it often seems like kind of a frill.

— Tod Machover

I'm not terribly happy about rock and roll. Certain rock music is uninspiring, numbing; it makes you feel like an idiot.

— Manuel Puig