Top 1200 Different Genres Of Music Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Comedy is one of the hardest genres. You can tell if it's working or not. If the director is convinced of the vision, you have to have faith in that.

The tone of every book is slightly different; there's a music that each has that is distinct from all the others.

We all battling different things. Me? I'm just able to channel that through my music.

I have written in a lot of genres, that's true, and I'm not sure it's always served my career well.

When you become such a strong personality in music, it's hard for people to accept you as a different character.

I've had to keep exploring different ways of presenting the music so I don't repeat myself.

There are a few genres that I am quite sceptical about, for example, horror and comedy.

I'm different than the normal NASCAR driver, I listen to hip-hop music.

Different victims, different survivors of different crimes will choose to pursue different paths. And hopefully, over time, we can collectively transform our culture into one that prioritizes healing and prevention instead of simply focusing on punishment.

I don't do black music. I don't do white music. I do fight music, unified in Christ music.

To me genres were always an imaginary things, they're just marketing channels.

I study what's happening in music. I want to sound different than everybody else.

If you were to talk to somebody from Georgia you would understand what he's saying, he wouldn't sound like your next-door neighbor in Montana, but other than that it's the same language, just with a few little different nuances. That's just like country and blues, or blues and rock 'n' roll. They're the same music with different accents.

Staying true to yourself and trusting your instincts is very important. I've learned this both through creating music, where I've always stayed focused on recording music that is true to who I am and to my fans, and through my recent health struggles, where I knew something more was going on than what I was hearing from different doctors; I had to trust myself and continue to pursue a diagnosis.

As the different streams, having their sources in different places, all mingle their water in the sea; O Lord, so the different paths which men take through different tendencies, various though they appear, crooked or straight, all lead to Thee.

When I do uptempo songs, I like to bring in the funk and world music and different elements.

I think for me, the only depressing music is music that doesn't give credence to those kinds of feelings, music that's just written for money or commercial reasons. Sad music can be the most uplifting thing in the world.

When people listen to my music, I hope that they will notice that if you take a piece by a composer like Schubert, the major and the minor triad is an extermely important thing not merely as harmony, but in creating melodic lines. Schubert is always walking up and down with arpeggios on C, E, G and so forth. I am not doing anything different really, except using a different system of harmony.

I try to support groups that are about educating people about different races, different religions, different cultures and different situations so that we can break down the barriers of prejudice and bigotry.

I get inspired by a lot of different stuff. My father is a huge music fan.

I've spent my whole literary career blurring boundaries between genres and categories.

I don't know whether you [musician] can be all things to everybody, which is why there are different kinds of music.

I have different sounds... I don't want to be just that girl that sings reggaeton or trap music.

My mom did a good job exposing me to different types of music.

I loathe most crossover music. Yet I like to think when it comes to Code it's something different.

I think that in order for music to be heard in a lot of different situations you have to always consider that.

Musicals and horror movies are my two favorite genres because they're about extremes.

I think there's always room for people to hear different styles of music, especially when it comes from the heart.

I feel like I'd have a different approach to football now after doing music.

I don't want to do a gimmick. It's a bummer that that's how it is. I would say, personally speaking, consuming music now is harder than it was before. It's like being stuck in a slot machine. There's just so much noise. It's just constant noise. It's harder to clear your head and give the time to music that a lot of it really deserves. It's really crazy how different your relationship to an album or music becomes, even if it's digital, if you spend the $7 to $10 on it. It forms this relationship where you're not just going to throw it away.

There are a lot of different ways you can be a part of this music and love it and make a contribution that's personal to you.

I come from the performance world, but the idea of a worship song is different. It's useful music.

Working with different people and do things that normally I would not do makes the music interesting for me to continue. It keeps me alive. When I'm doing something alone, that is mine, I know how it is. But when I'm working with someone else, I also see the view from the other, and usually learn something new, try something different. This is very important to my happiness.

To me, a good storyteller should be able to tell stories across genres.

I really enjoy making different types of music than I do with the Backstreet Boys.

Sometimes, being different feels a lot like being alone. But with that being said, being true to that and being true to my standards and my way of doing things in my art and my music, everything that has made me feel very different... in the end, it has made me the happiest.

Perhaps fantasy offers imaginative escapism more than other genres.

Literary fiction, as a strict genre, is all but dead. Meanwhile, most genres flourish.

The videos are sometimes the only way for people across the country and different places to see and hear the music. They may not get the same radio stations or they don't get the same TV channels, they don't have the same MTV that plays the same music. People will use to the Internet and that's why YouTube and stuff like that is so important.

Music videos are so incredibly relevant, but I don't think they're relevant on broadcast television anymore. I think they're much more about the power of the Internet. The stakes in advertising is a very different game. There's a lot of money involved and a lot of pressure. I miss the freedom and the rock-'n'-roll spirit of doing music videos

I love different themes, different venues, different movies. I love to jump about and tackle different subjects. I have no intellectual master plan.

I used to play guitar for myself and write lyrics and listen to different styles of music.

There's such an array of brilliant roles for young women. You read all these amazing young women going through different stages in their life - different stages, different fascinations, different textualities, different friendships.

Every day I feel different about music, but what never changes is my love for it.

I always liked stories that carry on and have a different format from the normal music video.

Every piece of music I have composed reminds me of a different time in my life.

There's been so much fusion of genres, whether Hindi and hip or reggaeton and bhangra.

I think jazz is a beautiful, democratic music. It encourages musicians with very strong, and many times, very different points of view to work together as a team while, at the same time, giving them the space to express their individuality. It's a very important art form and can be used as a model for different cultures to work together.

We're really creating a whole different kind of travel experience. One that really celebrates the different places, different cultures, the different cities and immerses you in that culture.

I think it would be nice to see more of an open culture to different music.

I've gotten a little superstitious about listening to music when I write. Once a story is going somewhere, I keep listening to the same music whenever I work on that story. It seems to help me keep in voice, and alternatively, if I need to make some kind of dramatic shift, I'll go and put on something different to shake myself awake...

I did not like that name "world music" in the beginning. I think that African music must get more respect than to be put in a ghetto like that. We have something to give to others. When you look to how African music is built, when you understand this kind of music, you can understand that a lot of all this modern music that you are hearing in the world has similarities to African music. It's like the origin of a lot of kinds of music.

I don't steer clear of genres. I simply haven't steered myself toward some of them.

The genres are widening. I don't think that there's as many limitations on the kinds of projects that actors can do as there once was.

I saw lots of music devices. I loved playing with music devices. And like most of the world, I thought of a music device as a music device. Steve Jobs tends to look beyond that, and he doesn't see a music device as having any importance at all - how fast it is, how many songs it can hold, and all that - he sees music itself to a person as a being the important thing.

I'm an advocate for women to become more aware of the different positions in the music industry.

When a different type of music is put in front of you, you can choose for yourself what you're supposed to like.

I think actors are very obsessed about looking different and behaving differently, but all people need is just a different film. They don't want a different you; they want a different story.

I loved a lot of different kinds of music, but for my own thing, I went for the singer-songwriters.

We've got so many different cultural groups in my family that I've had to learn to accommodate them in different ways. My father speaks different to my mum. My mum speaks different to my grandmother. Everybody speaks different, so you find you start tweaking your language to be more accessible to people.