Music Quotes

This is going to sound crazy, but I can hear music in my head. I can imagine a piano or a guitar playing, and I can sort of think out.

My mother wanted me to take piano lessons, but I never wanted to, because that is something you have to learn, like you have to learn to type, and to me, that has nothing to do with music.

When I was young, people were almost identified solely by the kind of music they liked. People fell into categories of who liked what.

I can't act without music very well.

Sometimes I listen to music and I wonder how did they get certain sounds.

Music is catharsis for me.

I'm an interpreter of music.

I must play the instrument I've got.

I am sad, like the hot dust on the streets And the music of fresh fallen leaves Caught in a sliding summer breeze.

I like music when it makes you feel.

Tejano music is a very relaxing style and it reminds me of home.

I eat anything, and I'm not preoccupied with my figure. The most important [thing] is that the people accept me for my music, not for physical appearances.

One of my favorite songs I've ever done is "Who Says," and I was 17 when I recorded that song. It was just so exactly what I felt, during that time. That's when I knew how powerful music is.

I like African music, and I'm a huge Ravi Shankar fan.

I'd like to do music in the same way - in a witty way. People think of YG artists as rarely appearing on TV but I'd like to make Big Bang fans happy through various mediums.

I like the type of music that can make my heart beat and the melody that makes me high but this type of music isn't popular in Korea.

Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Tchaikovsky were not classical musicians while they were alive and active, they were the rock stars of their day.

Freddy Demann (Shakira's Manager) is a man that knows the world of music. And I know that I am in good hands.

My little boy (Sasha) is now one-year-old and that makes it easier for me to go back to the studio and work on creating new music.

My music career has been very rewarding, but success never came easily.

I usually think in terms of music

Without a doubt, the best way to get to know me is through my music

One series of notes, high and delicate, sang of a sweet moonlight kiss gone sour; another line of music rippled with regret over opportunities forever lost.

Music should be poor. Music should be with out air conditioning. That's just the way it is.

As both a musician and a former teacher, I feel that music is as important to kids as reading and writing.

The good thing is that there is a constant need for innovation, which is important in the evolution of music and sound.

Music means harmony, harmony means love. Love means God.

I have a quite feeling of pity for all those who don't know chess; almost like I am sorry for those who never learned to love. Chess, like love and music, has the ability of making people happy.

Music is not supposed to be nationalist. It is supposed to surpass language barriers. It is about generations communicating with each other.

I consider the Stooges to be pop music.

I don't really understand why when I'm not making music, I feel like I can't breathe.

Poetry ... is the music and painting of the mind.

I think my music has a big message, and I think when people really get into it, it does help their life sometimes. It inspires me; it's my favorite part about my job.

I love everything from country to alternative to Blink-182 and 90s music to Dave Matthews.

The music is a continuing thing.

I love music, and I can play a little. But anyone can see the difference between someone who's talented and someone that's not.

We're making music to help people think and bring them together, that's our role; we're not siding with anybody

Bob Dylan is one of the very few people in the history of popular music who you can unquestionably apply that word [genius] to.

Politics has always been in my music. Anybody who doesn't understand how political "Copperhead Road" is isn't listening very well.

Western music is arguably America's greatest contribution to the 20th century, cultural or otherwise.

I want to make honest music and tell honest stories that hopefully reflect the thoughts and feelings other people have.

If you have music you want to play that no one asks you to play, you have to go out and find where you can play it. It's called do or die.

Register is very important. Music sounds best in a certain register.

The only thing constant is change, we keep going through it not only in Las Vegas but in every part of our business and culture

If you feel tired midway through, give Neil Patrick Harris a Red Bull and throw some sheet music at him.

I'm always pursuing knowledge; I'm a seeker of spiritual equilibrium - and music is a big part of that.

Music is like a drug, but there are no rehabilitation centres.

Last night I dreamt that somebody loved me. No hope, no harm; just another false alarm.

Music expresses what cannot be put into words I like to think, and I think the band makes a good go at it.

The most important thing is, when I do give the music, I'm satisfied with it, that it speaks for what I want to do.