Music Quotes

Music is cyclical and as an artist and songwriter, you need to be able to predict what trend is coming next.

I would love to put out music that was just stunning or soul-baring or whatever. But I don't think I have the voice for it.

I feel there is love and confidence in me somewhere and I want to find it. So far, music is the only medium that's allowed me to flirt with a sense of self-worth, with joy and comfort.

A part of being a female musician is kind of getting past your looks and just honing in on the music.

I have perceived much beauty In the hoarse oaths that kept our courage straight; Heard music in the silentness of duty; Found peace where shell-storms spouted reddest spate.

For me, one I love the 80's, I love 80's music, I'm sort of a baby of the 80's, I grew up in the 80s

I'm a Cancer; I'm music passionate. I like long walks on the beach.

Whats the difference between male and female passion? If love is a drug, what are its side effects? Rhye makes chill-out music, but it never quite lets your mind switch off.

Too much emphasis is put on American roots music when people try and place me. You know, I grew up listening to punk.

I wanted to be a filmmaker, actually, when I was in high school and college. But I just decided it would be more expensive to do, so I sort of decided music would be more fun.

Hip-hop was fast, originally. It was always fast music.

There's only one type of music and that's good music, no matter what genre it is.

I believe we have all this image stuff and blah, blah, blah but at the end of the day it all boils down to music don't you think?

I believe honesty comes across in music because for [most] people music isn't just something to dance to.

A true measure of success is just to work hard and get my music out there and just be myself and be real.

Prose poetry is not set to a melody or music so there's something freeing about it.

A musician, an artist, an architect: the man or woman who is not one of these is not a Christian.

In the broad spectrum of the arts, two worlds rarely overlap - the literary world and the world of rock music.

Who mocks at music mocks at love.

I am out of humanity's reach.I must finish my journey alone,Never hear the sweet music of speech;I start at the sound of my own.

I would play music every day from the time I was about 4 or 5 years old. Every time I would go from one end of the house to the other, I would pass the piano and play a few notes.

The old adage, that "music is a universal language", is really true.

That old adage, that "music is a universal language", is really true. Even if all of the lyrics are understood, they seem to connect with it really well and in some ways, more so.

I am definitely not listening to anything remotely close to my music, at least not on a nice day.

If it is a good song, it is a good song. The Beatles were pop, the beach boys were pop and it's the best music of all time.

My father was very musical, and music plays quite a large part in my life.

NASA even sent Chuck Berry's music on a space probe searching for intelligent life in outer space. Well, now, if they're out there, they're duck walking

I might not have been President if it hadn't been for school music. Learning improves in school environments where there are comprehensive music programs.

I don't think I would have become President if it were not for my school music program.

To some of us the thought of God is like a sort of quiet music playing in the background of the mind.

His very foot has music in 't As he comes up the stairs.

I love classical music and often listen to symphonies or opera in the morning.

The power of music that poetry lacks is the ability to persuade without argument.

Saying directors don't write because they don't type is very wrong, it's like saying Dylan doesn't write music because he doesn't write notation.

I love editorial and sound and music, and I was working with the best people, so you learn a lot.

Cut word lines — Cut music lines — Smash the control images — Smash the control machine — Burn the books — Kill the priests — Kill! Kill! Kill!

I've listened to and know Allen Ginsberg music and met him a couple of times, but I don't have any strong statements to make.

Though music oft hath such a charm to make bad good, and good provoke to harm.

Say, what abridgement have you for this evening? What masque, what music? How shall we beguile The lazy time if not with some delight?

Music study presents a natural, here-and-now route to selfknowledge and self-integration.

If you have played "six times wrong, one time right" the problem is not quite corrected.

Much music teaching seems more concerned with controlling the student than with encouraging the student's own impulses.

Hearing often-times the still, sad music of humanity, nor harsh nor grating, though of ample power to chasten and subdue.

Books! tis a dull and endless strife: Come, hear the woodland linnet, How sweet his music! on my life, There's more of wisdom in it.

He murmurs near the running brooks A music sweeter than their own.

The sound of the bat is the music of spring training.

Those people out there like good music. They don't stop and ask themselves, 'Is it country or rock and roll?' If they like it, they will tell you.

After every tour, I think about hanging up the touring hat, and after a while of not working, I'm ready to play. I think I enjoy playing music more than I enjoy not playing music.

There are just certain sounds, music, that sort of you know people are going to like it.

Anybody can put sexual content to music, but I feel like I took it to a next level where it's a mood or feel.