Music Quotes

The one thing I wanted to do more than anything else was sing country music.

I was unfashionable before anyone knew who I was.

I always had a dream about trying to make a movie that had no dialogue in it, that was just music and pictures. I still haven't done it yet, but I tried to get close in the beginning.

Everybody improvises their way through every day. And so I do that with music.

Sing again, with your dear voice revealing. A tone Of some world far from ours, where music and moonlight and feeling are one.

My job, is to show folks there's a lot of good music in this world, and if used right it may help to save the planet.

It's the singer not the song that makes the music move along.

People who try to create a musical revolution do not have a chance, but those who turn their back to music can sometimes find it.

Music has the power to unite us. It proves that by working together, we can create something truly beautiful.

The way I make music is unique to myself and the way I have lived my life - no one else would tell that story in the same way that I do.

Every country can be defined through their food, their music and their language. That's the soul of a country.

The power of music and the plasticity of the brain go together very strikingly, especially in young people.

Painting is the silence of thought and the music of sight.

I've written a lot of music, so to be able to put that together and play some shows around the country and elsewhere - that would really be a fun thing to do.

I was the first person in my family born in the United States. My mom is from Croatia, and my dad is from Iran. They met at music school in Belgium. I grew up as a pianist.

The movement of life has its rest in its own music.

I would have quit before I went rock-n-roll. I know one way, and that's natural, and when I can't make it, I'll come home and stay. I believe in my music.

The local music community here was dying for a place to record, so we started doing acoustic, folk and bluegrass and then did rock projects for other bands, as well as for my son Tal and my own work.

Silence is the speech of love, The music of the spheres above.

Dancing?' Annabeth asked. Thalia nodded. She cocked her ear to the music and made a face. 'Ugh. Who chose Jesse McCartney?' Grover looked hurt. 'I did.

However, in modern conceptual frameworks there is a more sophisticated view. I would say that the act of music exists in several worlds simultaneously.

One gets tired of the role critics are supposed to have in this culture: It's like being the piano player in a whorehouse; you don't have any control over the action going on upstairs.

I didn't know how well my first album had done; it was enough to get me to do the second album, which was a continuation of the music I'd worked on and perfected.

Hear the music, the thunder of the wings. Love the wild swan.

There's a basic rule which runs through all kinds of music, kind of an unwritten rule. I don't know what it is. But I've got it.

We create the possibility for a better human form in our next life if during our jamaloca existence after death, when we still have an astral body, we can have memories connected with music.

When I am silent, I fall into the place where everything is music.

We rarely hear the inward music, but we're all dancing to it nevertheless.

Through music time is tamed, although music never forgets to remind us of time's faceless mission.

Music - opera particularly - is a process which is endurable or successful only if it is achieved by people who love to collaborate.

I don’t have music, Christ I wish I had music but all I have is words.

The music aids the message, it's there to punctuate and abbreviate and shape the silence

Country music is me, it's what I've grown up with, and it's what I do.

For me, songwriting is something that I have to do ritually. I don't just wait for inspiration; I try to write a little bit every day.

What is music for? It's to make you feel good.

If you love writing or making music or blogging or any sort of performing art, then do it. Do it with everything you've got. Just don't plan on using it as a shortcut to making a living.

For Westlife, the music will never stop as long as our fans are around inspiring us to keep on making beautiful music together.

Words are the pen of the heart, but music is the pen of the soul.

Most things in music go full circle eventually.

I love making music and I'm falling in love with making records, so it's like having two girlfriends. But I can handle it.

I'm now a legend, whether I want to be or not.

I just try to show everything I represent and I represent God so I want to put that in my music.

A film is - or should be - more like music than like fiction.

Music is structure out of Chaos

I lost myself to music at a very early age, and I remained there.

I just called to say, 'I love you.

The women went berserk, to the accompaniment of 'When a Man Loves a Woman.' It was all bass and drums; the musical equivalent, Anna decided, of cheap aftershave.

I am a musician, but I'm another type of musician.

It may be that my most helpful contributions to music aren't my compact discs but my articles about other great singers of the past for American Heritage magazine.

The more perfect music we have, the more attractive the peculiarities and anomalies of human performance become. Perfection is a second rate idea.