Ahead Quote by Cat Stevens

I've studied various schools of thought... I acknowledge that some Muslims consider music prohibited, but I've found a lot of evidence from the life…

— Cat Stevens

As long as music of mine is not used to preach hate, or to bash women, it's okay for me. If it doesn't promote…

— Angelique Kidjo

Making music is like a form of religion for me, because it soothes your heart and increases the pleasure of your brain. Most of…

— Ornette Coleman

Writing songs is a profession; so it's not an attempt to take things from my interactions with other people and for some reason give…

— Will Oldham

I wouldn't want to be ideological about it but I think of it as being the best way to approach this kind of playing.…

— Derek Bailey

I've never allowed my specific personal practice or belief to be overtly integrated to the music. Because that's crossing the line into, 'We want…

— Ed Kowalczyk

It is fine that I,atleast, have freedom to listen to any kind of music I like.If I was forbidden for this too,I would have…

— Bibeka

Music is a fair and glorious gift of God. I am strongly persuaded that after theology, there is no art which can be placed…

— Martin Luther

It has always seemed slightly uncomfortable, the idea of politicised musicians. Very few of them are clever enough to do it; if they're good…

— Robert Smith

No music is vulgar, unless it is played in a way that makes it so.

— Herbert von Karajan

Music is either sacred or secular. The sacred agrees with its dignity, and here has its greatest effect on life, an effect that remains…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Music can be a distraction and an escape. Sometimes a welcome escape. You need it. But music can also serve a very important social…

— Howard Zinn