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Music Quotes by Rob Sheffield
- I've built my whole life around loving music. I'm a writer for 'Rolling Stone,' so I am constantly searching for new bands and soaking up…
- Thank you for the music, Sleater-Kinney. This gang of three was the best American punk rock band ever. Ever.
- But MTV relishes its vestigial role as a star maker, so every year it puts all its clout into making the VMAs the biggest, splashiest,…
- When I started out as a music journalist, at the end of the 1980s, it was generally assumed that we were living through the lamest…
- There are all kinds of mix tapes. there is always a reason to make one.
- The dilemma of the eighth-grade dance is that boys and girls use music in different ways. Girls enjoy music they can dance to, music with…
- When we die, we will turn into songs, and we will hear each other and remember each other.
- When you stick a song on a tape, you set it free.
- I realize that I will never fully understand the millions of bizarre ways that music brings people together.
- I get sentimental over the music of the ’90s. Deplorable, really. But I love it all. As far as I’m concerned the ’90s was the…
- The times you lived through, the people you shared those times with — nothing brings it all to life like an old mix tape. It…
- I was totally clueless about social interaction, and completely scared of girls. All I knew was that music was going to make girls fall in…
- Nothing connects to the moment like music. I count the music to bring me back, or more precisely, to bring her forward.
- But bringing people together is what music has always done best.
More Music Quotes
- I love recording music. — J. J. Abrams
- Punk is not just the sound, the music. Punk is a lifestyle. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- What annoys the hell out of me is the arrogance of some people. They don't even listen to our music, they decided… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I don't want to limit myself musically. It would be really limiting if we'd neglect something we really want to do, like… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Music - that's been my education. There's not a day that goes by that I take it for granted. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- There are a lot of bands who claim to be punk and they only play the music, they have no clue what… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on 'Madden'. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Musicians don't retire; they stop when there's no more music in them. — Louis Armstrong
- All music is folk music. I ain't never heard a horse sing a song. — Louis Armstrong
- What we play is life. — Louis Armstrong
- If you have to ask what jazz is, you'll never know. — Louis Armstrong
- We all do 'do, re, mi,' but you have got to find the other notes yourself. — Louis Armstrong