Contra Quote by Jim Coleman

La musique avant toute chose.

— Anonymous

Latin music is universal.

— Bad Bunny

In Latin America, people want you to write beautiful melodies and words. But there are also songs that do well because they show the…

— Maluma

The Peruvian flute music is . . . cool. In this music, they have not yet invented the industrial revolution that leads to excessive…

— Kate Braverman

In the beginning, there was noise. Noise begat rhythm, and rhythm begat everything else.

— Mickey Hart

I think after music is performance because it is also an immaterial form of art, and then there's everything else.

— Igor Levit

In the beginning there was rhythm.

— Hans von Bulow

Music is extremely intuitive, which acting too in a different way.

— Katey Sagal

My brother had a house in Paris. To it came many Western classical musicians. These musicians all made the same point: 'Indian music,' they…

— Ravi Shankar

We don't want to limit ourselves to any specific sound like that was before when we were brought up in classical music.

— Ralf Hutter

I'd like to explode a few myths about what we call classical music. It's not high art for the titillation of a chosen few.

— Charles Hazlewood

But maybe music was not intended to satisfy the curious definiteness of man. Maybe it is better to hope that music may always be…

— Charles Ives