Best Great Music Quotations

127 Great Music quotes by 114 unique authors

It is not a dreamlike state, but the somehow insulated state, that a great musician achieves in a great performance. He's aware of where he… — Arnold Palmer
There's something about heartbreak that makes for great music, but the same could be said for Jägermeister. Hangovers make for great music, too. — Dave Grohl
I am very impressed by The Carrivick Sisters, one of the best young duos I’ve heard. The girls sing and play as one and their… — Ralph McTell
From the opening lines, Sleeping with Schubert is a hilarious, whimsical romp through the looking glass of a great musical mystery. The writing snaps, crackles,… — Jonis Agee
Our life a harp is, with unnumbered strings, And tones and symphonies; but our poor skill Some shallow notes from its great music brings. — John Boyle O'Reilly
Great music is in the ear of the beholder. — Noel Gallagher
I try to greet my friends with a drink in my hand, a warm smile on my face, and great music in the background, because… — Ina Garten
I'm definitely nostalgic about the music of my youth; The Clash and Fishbone and that whole music scene. I still have all that music to… — John Cusack
All I've been trying to do all my life is to make great music. — Puff Daddy
I do like Marylin Manson, actually. I think, he's very talented and he did make some great music. — Bruce Dickinson
Great music does not just make me feel good. It means something. It makes us understand. It makes us happy. — Lukas Foss
My advice is: if you've got to be miserable to write great music, then drive a truck. — Chris Isaak
The Bee Gees who are brilliant, I just love great music. — Michael Jackson
Pop is a little bit theatrical. That's the whole vibe. That's the point - is that it's great music, great melodies, great hooks. But, on… — Adam Lambert
I'd say, if you want to be an artist, start with your art; start with making great music and it will, hopefully, eventually cut through… — Queen Latifah
You have to watch all sides of your advancement, you have to make sure people's bodies and minds are healthy and their morale is cool… — Shirley Manson
A great song is a great song, whether it's on vinyl or CD or cassette or reel to reel or mp3. Then again, that might… — Moby
Lauryn Hill, P-Funk, Marvin Gaye, Public Enemy - I have a very diverse palate for music. I can go from Judy Garland to Jimi Hendrix… — Janelle Monae
Great art is as irrational as great music. It is mad with its own loveliness. — George Jean Nathan
Australia is so cool that it's hard to even know where to start describing it. The beaches are beautiful; so is the weather. Not too… — Mary-Kate Olsen
There were so many great music and political scenes going on in the late '60s in Cambridge. The ratio of guys to girls at Harvard… — Bonnie Raitt
I really want to do the unexpected, and I think that's what I did when I executed 'Long.Live.A$AP.' I wanted people to really see the… — ASAP Rocky
I have teenagers, so I listen to a lot of music. They turn me on to great music. — Katey Sagal
Pop changes week to week, month to month. But great music is like literature. — Ravi Shankar
For me, great music doesn't just have to fall into one category or one genre and I love appreciating all kinds of music. — Taylor Swift

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