Music Is Quotes

Music is made particularly and principally to charm the spirit and the ear, and to enable us to pass our lives with a little sweetness amidst all the bitterness that we encounter here.

The collectability of music is something lost in the age of MP3s and album downloads. Holding an album in your hands and having the full-sized artwork reconnects the artist and the listener.

Goes the song, "we change, we change." But the music is still mine.

The bedrock thing of country music is, it's about storytelling. I feel like I was able to find a niche because I connected to that in some way.

Music is half the film.

Music is such a joy, just an absolute joy.

Music is silence, which in dreaming begins to sound

I want to create endless possibilities with this cello. I become the medium through which the music is being channeled.

My music is very, very precise. It's very rigorous. The forms are much more intricate than you would imagine.

Music is also one of the great heart openers. Sometimes, you hear the lyrics of a song and you dance, laugh, smile, or perhaps even cry.

Music is my contribution to life. I have my heart in it.

Even when I take the path to go be a CEO for a month, or a CEO for a day- music is still there. It’s an extremely important part of what I am.

Music is too important to be left to professionals.

Imitation is being rewarded. They're learning that if you fit right in the mold, you get rewarded. Music is no longer a form of expression - it's a means to a lifestyle.

Music is that great language where a lot can be said and little can be proven.

I never feel that my music is sparse or minimalist; the way fat people never really think they're fat. I certainly don't consider myself minimalist at all

Making music is a wonderful way to spend your life, but do it for the love before a career. Enjoy it.

Nina Simone's music is incredibly honest. That's like saying, "Why does Jesus' word still stay around?" It's incredibly honest and it's good.

Music is moral law. It is the essence of order and leads to all that is good, true and beautiful.

Music is that which takes silence and brings it to life.

It's funny, I can see the science in how music is made with other artists, but it's hard for me to dissect my own thing.

My music is a very personal reflection of me, whereas, acting a role, thats a reflection of another character.

Music is a big machine that would go on with or without me.

I've always felt that music is an art form that deserves to live the life of the artist.

Music is the only sensual pleasure without vice.

Music is, for me, a great tool of a filmmaker, the same way cinematography, the acting, editing, post-production, the costumes are. You know, to help you tell a story.

Music is something you hear in your head, that's all, we shouldn't give it more than it is.

Stealing music is not right, and I can understand people being very upset about their intellectual property being stolen.

What I look for in music is artistry, sincerity, and simplicity, and Tom Waits has all of that. I want to make a connection to the creator.

One of the things that I think is such a constant in country music is that the song is so much a story. I believe it is supposed to be based around a story.

Movie music is noise. It's even more painful than my sciatica.

Music is just one of the tools a director has with which to paint and I think it's one of the most effective.

I'm a member of a country club, country music is what I love.

Laurie Lewis' songs combine passion and sheer craft in a way you don't hear very often. Whatever country music is supposed to be, she's at the center of it.

My responsibility is to fulfil what that natural thing is. The thing that I dislike about pop rock Top 40 music is that it's not natural.

This is just strictly me wanting to make a record that is the real deal. It is all the stuff that I have learned and know that I remember. It's what I perceive as country music is about.

Meat eaten without either mirth or music is ill of digestion.

Music is made by individuals. Some artists will be very politically overt in their songs, some will be more subtle. You have to be true to yourself, true to your nature.

Music is how you feel. But if I can say one word, I'll say 'necessary.' I felt it was necessary.

I'm glad that, despite everything, I was able to get work done and finish something. I never finish anything. So just being able to finish record and to make music is a great gift.

Music is a very big participant in everything I do, from the moment I wake up to the moment I go to bed.

..my music isn't just music- its medicine.

Pop music is a difficult term to define. I think about good music and bad music. Good music is good music whatever origin it comes from.

Other [artists'] music is really what you get most inspiration from, whether consciously or subconsciously. I like a lot of old music and a lot of soul music. I also really like a lot of new stuff.

there are two kinds of music - good music and bad music. Good music is music that I want to hear. Bad music is music that I don't want to hear.

[On Werner Erhard, founder of est:] If I wanted a new belief system, I'd choose to believe in God - He's been in business longer than Werner, and He has better music.

Jazz needs the help. It's the more sophisticated music. All the other music is on the TV, but jazz isn't.

A glittering disco ball spins from the ceiling, but the music is something I've never heard, discordant and haunting and insistent, the kind of music that demands you dance.

Bad music is the attempt to imitate something that has very strong rules and grammar.

I'm painting so much that I don't listen to much music. Because music is another creative outlet, it's a huge distraction for me when I paint.