Top 1000 Music Quotes & Sayings
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Last updated on September 11, 2024.
Music is only love looking for words.
Music has always been my passion for as long as I can remember.
For me, music making is the most joyful activity possible, the most perfect expression of any emotion.
I think playback singing has a lot to do with voice acting. I would suggest to all the youngsters to understand the character, situation, and the story behind the songs. That is when you can add soul to the rendition which, I think, is missing in today's music.
I like to enjoy good music. I like Michael Jackson; I don't care who wrote the songs.
Music should come crashing out of your speakers and grab you, and the lyrics should challenge whatever preconceived notions that listener has.
We definitely work hard, and we want to keep our fans engaged... we want to give them new music.
To hell with reality! I want to die in music, not in reason or in prose. People don't deserve the restraint we show by not going into delirium in front of them. To hell with them!
Some days, I'll be very down and out, but you won't be able to tell, really, because I don't express that side of myself on social media. That's the side of myself that I express through music.
When I started to make music I wasn't as serious at first.
Music is the shorthand of emotion.
Very few of the men whose names have become great in the early pioneering of jazz and of swing were trained in music at all. They were born musicians: they felt their music and played by ear and memory. That was the way it was with the great Dixieland Five.
Play a jungle record from 1993 to someone in 1989 and it would have sounded like something so new that it would have challenged them to rethink what music was, or could be.
The Bee Gees who are brilliant, I just love great music.
Music makes me cry.
Beethoven can write music, thank God, but he can do nothing else on earth.
If you pour some music on whatever's wrong, it'll sure help out.
I'm always going to be able to touch fans and get new fans because everybody goes through something everyday. I just keep touching different subjects by talking to the streets and reaching out to my fans by telling them a story instead of just giving them music to listen.
There's nothing like music to relieve the soul and uplift it.
I'm just out of touch with new music in general, and I only know about it if I'm hanging out with someone that knows about it, or I catch it on YouTube.
Hip-Hop isn't just music, it is also a spiritual movement of the blacks! You can't just call Hip-Hop a trend!
I don't want people to think that I think I'm this great drummer because, to me, I'm just a kid playing drums, and I love music.
'Cat?' 'Cat' can be anybody from the guy in the gutter to a lawyer, doctor, the biggest man to the lowest man, but if he's in there with a good heart and enjoy the same music together, he's a cat.
The music is all. People should die for it. People are dying for everything else, so why not the music?
All music is folk music. I ain't never heard a horse sing a song.
I work on myself daily to be a better person. When I react in a negative way to somebody, I sit back and think about why I did it, so I'm always working on myself, and my music is the same.
Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.
Music is the wine which inspires one to new generative processes, and I am Bacchus who presses out this glorious wine for mankind and makes them spiritually drunken.
Tones sound, and roar and storm about me until I have set them down in notes.
Historically, black music has influenced other cultures and other genres and created other genres.
I think the attraction to country music is the fans, the lure of the hardcore fan base.
Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music.
I've grown, and my passion for music has grown. I've become more advanced and I've enhanced my vocabulary. All around artist development.
Any good music must be an innovation.
Music is the strongest form of magic.
Music is a performance and needs the audience.
Music is my life, it is a reflection of what I go through.
This will be our reply to violence: to make music more intensely, more beautifully, more devotedly than ever before.
I enjoy 'down South' music.
Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable.
Music turns the world upside down.
Alas! all music jars when the soul's out of tune.
Sometimes before we make a record I go back and listen to a few. It's equally humbling and uplifting.
Sound is more than just noise. Ordered sound is music. My life is music.
I don't think anybody is anybody else's moral compass. Maybe listening to my music is not the best idea if you live a very constricted life. Or maybe it is.
Musicians don't retire; they stop when there's no more music in them.
I like listening to music and driving. How do you say... It's the only way I can 'chillax.'
Atlanta is just different. It's the music city.
Opera tells stories through the pure emotion of music. An exhibition has to tell a story purely visually. I've tried to incorporate both of those things - pure emotion and being more visual - into my writing.
Music comes to me more readily than words.
People called rock & roll 'African music.' They called it 'voodoo music.' They said that it would drive the kids insane. They said that it was just a flash in the pan - the same thing that they always used to say about hip-hop.
Music is the emotional life of most people.
Nowadays, there are seven music directors in one film. I had never heard of such a thing before. If one of our old music directors was told to share a score with others, he would have left the assignment.
Lots of narcissistic people have helped lots of other people with their music. That's such a narcissistic thing to say! Ha ha!
Music should be your escape.
Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.
Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears from the eyes of woman.
I don't understand why the press is so interested in speculating about my appearance, anyway. What does my face have to do with my music or my dancing?
Music is therapy. Music moves people. It connects people in ways that no other medium can. It pulls heart strings. It acts as medicine.
I always make music as an art - it's never been a product for me.