Best Music Sayings
16004 Music quotes by 5673 unique authors
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Music became my focus. At 13, I was jamming with my mates. At 15, I was playing clubs.
— Bryan Adams
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It is as absurd to say that a man can't love one woman all the time as it is to say that a violinist needs…
— Honore de Balzac
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The thing that's good about Hip Hop is that it has experimented with a lot of different sounds and music.
— Afrika Bambaataa
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I love conducting. What I'm tired of is music administration. I don't want that. I just want to make music.
— Daniel Barenboim
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You can't expect someone born into a family with no music... to understand when I'm conducting the Schoenberg Variations.
— Daniel Barenboim
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I can play punk rock, and I love playing punk rock, but I was into every other style of music before I played punk rock.
— Travis Barker
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I guess YouTube is the new destination spot for music videos. That's where I go.
— Travis Barker
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And I was in another band called Flash In The Pan, which was soca, Latin music, down in Laguna Beach.
— Travis Barker
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My mom listened to the Beatles and Elvis, a lot of different types of music.
— Travis Barker
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The show business has all phases and grades of dignity, from the exhibition of a monkey to the exposition of that highest art in music…
— P T Barnum
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I love Wagner, but the music I prefer is that of a cat hung up by its tail outside a window and trying to stick…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Music is a way to dream together and go to another dimension.
— Cecilia Bartoli
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Music is intended and designed for sentient beings that have hopes and purposes and emotions.
— Jacques Barzun
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If you play a tune and a person don't tap their feet, don't play the tune.
— Count Basie
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Of course, there are a lot of ways you can treat the blues, but it will still be the blues.
— Count Basie
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I hear music that comes out of need, out of grief, sorrow, suffering and out of overcoming these things, as well. That journey to freedom…
— Kathleen Battle
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The dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music, and it has the additional merit of being human and palpable. Dancing is poetry…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Music fathoms the sky.
— Charles Baudelaire
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Any good music must be an innovation.
— Les Baxter
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Especially in music, you wonder, Okay, should I still be doing this? Like, are you overstaying your welcome at the party? But I don't know.
— Beck
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I think you have to keep a childlike quality to play music or make a record.
— Beck
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Most of my early records were not cohesive at all, just collections of demos recorded in different years. 'Odelay' was the first time I actually…
— Beck
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Music is the language of the heart, and conservatives always screw it up.
— Glenn Beck
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Music, the greatest good that mortals know and all of heaven we have hear below.
— Joseph Addison
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Nothing is capable of being well set to music that is not nonsense.
— Joseph Addison
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