Music Quotes

I still feel very much an imposter in the whole music scene, which I'm quite happy about to be honest.

I have a very strange relationship in general with women around my music. There's some that understand it and some that think there should be a law against it.

Rock music is the province of the young, and it should be made by young people. I'm not running around in a pair of spandex tights trying to reclaim my youth.

Writing screenplays makes me a better musician because it clears my head. After writing a movie, I go running back to music as fast as I can.

I see it as my duty in some way is to be out in the world as an Australian putting forward what I consider to be authentic Australian music.

It's just that romance, with its dips and turns and glooms and highs, its swoops and swoons and blues, is a natural metaphor for music itself

Music was not a big deal to me when I was in middle school. And then I slowly became a big jazz fan. Even more than concerts, a lot of my high school time was spent going to jazz clubs in the city.

As long as there are teenage girls, there will be boy bands. It's a question of how long it takes them to get their music together to come out.

I think you can move to everything, but with some music you just want to sit still. Like Claude Debussy - I couldn't dance to that.

Sometimes people can get shitty, but you won't last in music industry by taking things personally.

I applied for three jobs in record companies and was offered all of them. I took the most glamorous-sounding job in the promotions department and it began my love affair with the music industry.

While waiting for my visa, I got a job in the music industry, which was so exciting, it changed my life and stopped me moving.

The music is always blasting wherever I am that people always knock on my door and say, "It's too loud!"

People always want to talk about who I was, but I've always been singing, always been experimenting with pop music.

I wouldn't even say the internet is a gift and a curse for hip-hop. All types of music are bootlegged, including movies which are bootlegged.

Writing orchestra music, you need for the emotional content to come from everyone doing everything together, adding up as it goes, a crowd mentality.

Whenever I get asked to write orchestra music or music that is for a lot of players, I try to make it a little sad.

I didn't entertain the idea that my music would ever become available in any of the ways that I had previously known music to be available.

When I act, I hear it like music. In my head, I hear the dialogue like music.

Guy Pearce is very precise and clear about understanding the rhythm and the music of a scene.

I loved 'Fantasia' as a kid because it filled me with wonder, enchantment and awe. It was my first real introduction into classical music. It was totally inspiring to me.

I love art. I love music. It's more about the lifestyle you yourself have - that's the most inspiring thing. The way you share relationships with the people around you.

I sometimes play different kinds of music to see where the performers end up. I play one genre. Then something else when I do it again. It really helps.

Ironically, even the fashion in New York or Paris or Milan or whatever, or music in Berlin, or art in, I don't know, Madrid - all these scenes come and go. Everything leads back to Hollywood.

It was a very comfortable and personal relationship [Cliff Martinez ].'The Neon Demon'is our third movie and the music has never been as important as for this movie.

But my everyday music is classic rock. It’s what I relate to the most and where my heart is.

Electronic music is really weird right, because it is bleeding into the mainstream, but, at the same time, it's fashion.

I come up short when I create music I don't like. The goal isn't to get into it to be famous; the goal is to perfect your craft and create your own sound.

Spread the word about good music. Don't just listen to what's on the radio. If you put in a little effort, you can find some truly wonderful stuff.

Showtunes might be able to come back into pop music, which is something we haven't seen since the 50s and 60s. Everything is related to everything else because we're in such a niche industry.

My dream is a red dress Above my knees High-heel red sandals And me coming over the top The music booming Hi Howie I will say With a lovely smile I don't want to play the game I want to be it.

I have wonderful band mates that make music that I'm forced to listen to for hours on end until I come up with verses, and that in itself is an inspiration - they're awesome.

My first instrument is piano, I play some piano and guitar. So my solo music is more like real singer/songwriter type stuff.

Its just kind of known in the music industry that a farewell tour means for now.

I bring to the music industry something that isn't over-complicated. What you see is what you get. But, I feel every performer has something unique to offer.

I think that when people start hanging around each other, they start to pick on on each other's quirks and taste in music, apparently.

Moving to London was a culture shock, but in a really good way. I'm more aware now, and I'm less trusting of people in the music industry.

I love to travel to hear different kinds of music.

It's nice being friends over a period of time with people whose music you like so much, or other filmmakers, seeing people change, go through trials

I'm interested in music as an extension of character.

So I don't really have a clear plan, in terms of music, as to where I want to head in the future.

However, very recently I have come to an understanding that complex music is not necessarily pleasant.

I have been interested in Irish traditional music for the past few years.

However in countries outside of Japan I think game music is still a potential growth market that has not yet developed to the extent that we are seeing in Japan.

I don't know anyone who would be exclusively working on game music, per se.

When I'm doing music and I'm on the road, I love it. But once I'm home, it's very difficult to go back out on the road.

There's enough music in the world. There are enough rock stars.

I enjoy singing, I enjoy music as much as I enjoy photography, doing filming and stuff like that. I do a lot of things to express who I am.

For me making music is part social, part interaction, part collaboration.

I didn't think it was fair to my music to label me as the daughter of somebody - I didn't think it described me very well and I didn't think it had anything to do with my music.