Top 1200 Original Music Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Ideas do not need to be esoteric to be original or exciting.

The only acceptable cravat is the original Croat one.

Words derive their power from the original word.

Reading is a mere makeshift for original thinking.

There is no such thing as a completely original technique or subject.

Where I've been hasn't influenced my music. It's more what I listen to. You can find music everywhere, so moving hasn't really influenced my music, more me as a person.

Nothing beats the original Krispy Kreme.

It is the original idea that is unique, not the object itself.

I would say that 'Creed' has a lot more music in it. It's 60 minutes of music, while 'Fruitvale' had about a fourth of that at best. There's a bigger focus in 'Creed' because I had to make music for training montages.

It is always better to be an original than an imitation.

She's the original good time who was had by all.

No one can be profoundly original who does not avoid eccentricity.

You become a leader when you decide to be an original and not a copy.

There are tons of people in the West who love fiddles, banjos and mandolins. If you got to any cowboy poetry and music gathering those are the instruments they use. It's acoustic music. We don't do that much modern country that has electric guitars and a lot of volume. It's a gentler form of music. It's from the land and comes from the ranchers and farmers.

A good dancer is one who listens to the musicWe dance the music not the steps. Anyone who aspires to dance never thinks about what he is going to do. What he cares about is that he follows the music. You see, we are painters. We paint the music with our feet.

I think the job of an original designer is to inspire.

Of the original phenomena, light is the most enthralling.

I was told I had an overabundance of original sin.

I came to music and knowing a little bit about life, and I came to music knowing a lot about business - and that's a real advantage. By the time I came to music, I had purchased real estate, opened restaurants, and been in the business world, so the music business didn't blindside me.

It is always possible to create something original.

The language of sin was universal, the original Esperanto.

There should be no boundaries in your relationship with sound. Often it's not about the music itself but the context in which you hear the music. For instance, listening to a piece of classical music in a film you love often changes your perception of it entirely.

The world is starving for original and decisive leadership.

You don't pigeonhole yourself, people pigeonhole you. If the world is not at a place yet where it can just be like, "This music is gay and it's music," then it's not my fault that it gets pigeonholed, it's not the people in the band's fault, it's because people won't just let music be music, people who need to put a name on something or to critique something.

My original intention was to spend the money in my lifetime.

And whether you're drawn to gospel music or church music or honky-tonk music, it informs your character and it informs your talent.

You were born original don't die a copy

Slavery was our nation's original sin.

It's time to re-appreciate the original software: paper.

My dad was always playing music. Not, like, playing music but listening to music.

All thoughtful men are solitary and original in themselves.

The original 'About Last Night' was phenomenal.

The development of man is a return to an original perfection.

True creativity is fresh, but not always original.

I got everything from someone. Nobody can be original.

There are musicians who want to make a living making music. There are listeners who want to listen to music. Complicating this relationship is a whole bunch of history: some of the music I want to listen to was made a while ago in a different economy. Some of the models of making a living making music are no longer valid but persist.

No Ideas original - there is nothing new under the sun.

The most original sin is not the thinker's but the poet's.

I don't think there is anyone I've ever met who has been more passionate about music than me, but rock 'n' roll has never been about just music. It is music, attitude, personality, persona, myth, legend.

So this is the latest doppelgänger. The original one was much prettier.

What inspires me is the desire to be on. The desire to be successful. The desire to reach people through my music and make a living off it and never have to do anything else. Being able to do music full time and travel the world and share this music with everybody. That's the dream.

When I say dance music, it's anything that makes me want to dance. It could be Timbaland and Missy Elliott, but it could also be disco music and samba music: It's not relying on melody in the same way; it's more about rhythm.

I have crazy, different influences in my songs. I want rap music, I want Congolese rumba, I want salsa, I want dance music, I want hip-hop music, all mixed into one!

I naturally make commercial music: it's never been a calculated decision to make pop music. I'm a genuine pop music fan.

It's always the music first for me. But if the music isn't selling, there isn't gonna be no business. So you gotta make sure music is always the first priority.

Fairy tales are really violent, the original ones.

There is no original sin. It's all been done before.

I focus my energies more so on staying original.

I was born and trained to communicate music, just as the sons were born and trained to hunt, and I was lucky to have grown up in Hungary, a country that lives and breathes music-that has a passionate belief in the power of music as a celebration of life.

As long as there's something original going on, that's all that matters.

I think it's like music for the sake of music, and a lot of the words stem from liking music a lot, wanting to be a good band and having a good sense of humour, and living in a situation where we're free to pretty much do what we want.

What gets me excited is the original principle.

I'm the original co-sponsor of an assault weapons ban.

My dad was the original announcer on The Goon Show.'

... coming to a place like Nashville, which is just music music music, it's always been such an influence on me. And there are so many interesting songwriters out there, and it's such a crazy business and so many people are trying to do it, and it's all right there in Nashville.

In the 1960s when the recording studio suddenly really took off as a tool, it was the kids from art school who knew how to use it, not the kids from music school. Music students were all stuck in the notion of music as performance, ephemeral. Whereas for art students, music as painting? They knew how to do that.

Nothing beats the original Krispy Kreme

If your whole world of a band or music is taking place in a digital realm or on technological devices, it's all mediated through those things. That takes away from the experiential and sensual nature of music. That's a lot less exciting for me to think about. It's not my ideal way of living with music.

In sinners and repenters you have the original division of labor.

My earliest memories about music are connected with going to church and listening to organ music. I am not from a musical family, actually, and I remember my first musical fascination to be for organ music. I wanted to become an organist and not a pianist.