His Music Quotes
111 His Music quotes by 99 unique authors
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A review of his work: His music soon spread throughout Europe, and he was invited to America were he performed the Piano Concerto. He would…
— Unknown Author
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The Medicine Man, taking his music with him, is passing quietly into the Great Silence, where the old songs were "Received in Dreams" by "inner-plane…
— Frances Densmore
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On those who overanalyze his music: When you tear the wings off a butterfly, it is no longer a butterfly
— Claude Debussy
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I assure you that I work with these people. I sometimes award them with state prizes or decorations for their achievements in various fields. We…
— Vladimir Putin
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Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain tops that freeze, Bow themselves, when he did sing; To his music, plants and flowers Ever…
— William Shakespeare
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Bill Monroe spoke of bringing 'ancient tones' into his music with echoes of British and Irish fiddle and bagpipe music, while also delving deeply into…
— Paul Zollo
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Paul Simon once said that a songwriter's supreme challenge was being complex and simple at the same time-writing songs with lasting depth that are also…
— Paul Zollo
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You can't steal a gift. Bird [Charlie Parker] gave the world his music, and if you can hear it you can have it.
— Dizzy Gillespie
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Ali Woodson was one of the few Iconic Soul-Singers left from the Motown Era that could STILL sell out a crowd, light up a party,…
— Unknown Author
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When I was younger, I was fascinated by David Bowie, for example. he had created an entire myth around himself. It was as important as…
— Lars von Trier
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I wanted to marry Lucifer... I don't consider Lucifer an evil force...I feel his presence with his music. I feel like he comes and sits…
— Tori Amos
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Over all, I think the main thing a musician would like to do is give a picture to the listener of the many wonderful things…
— John Coltrane
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Kenny Burrell is a great musician and his music has helped to make me what I am today.
— Stevie Wonder
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Elvis deserves a lot of credit for bringing the blues to middle America, not the Vegas stuff. The early stuff, The Sun records, and the…
— Peter Tork
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At first I didn't understand what [Thelonious Monk] was doing, but I went back again, and what I can say about Monk is that I…
— Randy Weston
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His musical inspiration operates in a world uncluttered by conventional bar lines, conventional chord changes, and conventional ways of blowing or fingering a saxophone. Such…
— Gunther Schuller
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A musician has to find a way to make his music mean something special - spiritually or however you can
— Charlie Byrd
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But working with Dre, I grew up with his music, so I'm still like more a fan.
— Obie Trice
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Berlioz says nothing in his music, but he says it magnificently.
— James Gibbons
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Uhm, I'm the one wanting the lessons! I don't want to say too much about it because I'd rather have you see the movie, but…
— Harvey Keitel
Who Wrote These His Music Quotes
99 authors contributed a total of 111 His Music Quotes, led by these top contributors: