Best Music Is Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“I am very aware now that music is a business, but there is also a way to go about making music that is true to yourself as opposed to doing, you know, just going through the motions and making things that would just be commercially successful.”

Knows Way Successful Music Is True To Yourself Doing You

Author:Ronnie Montrose

“When you've been raised in care, rap music isn't just about guns and sexism. They're talking about real things you can hang on to, problems of identity that you have sympathy with. It's not just about the music, with rap: when I was in care, it meant a whole lot more than that.”

Real Whole Problem Care Talking Identity Music Is Gun Raised Rap Sexism Sympathy Real Things Rap Music

Author:Samantha Morton

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

Country Music Is

Author:Scotty McCreery

“Music is about the performance.”

Music Is Performances

Author:Vanessa Mae

“The stage is the best experience in the world. It's a great compliment to be able to share the music, because people can hear my album but they don't get to make the connection in the same way as when it's one-to-one.”

People World Way Able Share Stage Music Is Connections Albums Compliment Best Experiences

Author:Vanessa Mae

“Sometimes you get so jaded, you don't have those initial connections and emotions with music, because you are promoting your own.”

Sometimes Emotion Music Is Connections Initials Promoting Jaded

Author:David Nail

“If by noise you mean uncomfortable sound, then pop music is noise to me.”

Ifs Mean Sound Music Is Pops Noise Uncomfortable Pop Music

Author:Merzbow

“Music is my only guide. I don't care if people pigeonhole me. Miles Davis is my hero. He covered Cindy Lauper and Michael Jackson, and he didn't give a hoot about what the purists said.”

People Ifs Giving Said Care Hero Music Is Don't Care Guides Miles I Don't Care Covered My Hero Hoot Cindy

Author:Meshell Ndegeocello

“But in the end, music is ultimately an aural art, pure and simple.”

Art Ends Simple Pure Music Is

Author:Leo Ornstein

“Of all the arts, music is really the most abstract.”

Art Music Is Abstract Art Music

Author:Leo Ornstein

“When you get in the pocket, there is a place where the music begins to play itself. When you can find that spot, it's the best feeling in the world.”

World Play Feelings Music Is Spots Pockets

Author:Huey Lewis

“The new independent spirit at Warner Music is a perfect fit for a stand-alone label like Maverick.”

Spirit Perfect Fit Music Is Independent Labels Stand Alone Maverick Perfect Fit

Author:Guy Oseary

“Dance music is Madonna's base. It's what she likes, it's what she listens to. It's not anything other than that. She doesn't read what's on the charts. And if it's on time, great. This is who she is.”

Ifs Music Is Likes Dance Music

Author:Guy Oseary

“Before college, I acted in my room, to classical music, because music tells stories. I'd put on a record and proceed, silently. I'd keep putting the needle back to a certain segment because I hadn't died well enough. I had to really, really feel dead. I'd love to do a death scene.”

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Author:Amanda Plummer

“I don't listen to so much music now. I did when I was younger. Music is so much part of my work. I like peace and quiet now when I go home.”

Home Quiet Music Is Peace And Quiet

Author:Elaine Paige

“Preparing for a future in music is an expensive proposition.”

Music Is Expensive Preparing Propositions

Author:Itzhak Perlman

“Music is my passion, singing, performing. I play piano and musical theater is my background.”

Play Passion Music Is Singing Theater Musical Backgrounds Piano Performing My Passion Musical Theater Music Is My Passion

Author:Janel Parrish

“New Orleans, more than many places I know, actually tangibly lives its culture. It's not just a residual of life; it's a part of life. Music is at every major milestone of our life: birth, marriage, death. It's our culture.”

Knows Culture Our Lives Birth Majors Music Is New Orleans Parts Of Life Milestone Residual

Author:Wendell Pierce

“Music is the most powerful thing on this earth, and it's hard to be angry when you are listening to music.”

Hard Earth Powerful Listening Music Is Angry Most Powerful Listening To Music

Author:Jerry Reed

“But it is equally necessary to consider the implications for a society if there are fewer and fewer young people making music because we are economising on music schools or musical education in schools.”

People Ifs School Young Music Is Musical Fewer Implications Musical Education

Author:Johannes Rau

“World events can shape culture. Music is either a soundtrack for or a narration of changing times. And who knows how that's going to go?”

Knows World Culture Know How Events Shapes Music Is Soundtracks Narration World Events

Author:L.A. Reid

“Today's symphonic music is sponsored by the upper structures of society.”

Today Music Is Structure

Author:Sun Ra

“Country music is about new love and it's about old love.”

Country Music Is Old Love

Author:Jeff Foxworthy

“Instrumental music is increasingly marginalized and there's just no outlet, there's no venue for it, in terms of media.”

Term Media Music Is Outlets Venues Marginalized Instrumental Music

Author:David Sanborn

“Music is just kind of an expression of who I am. It's what I do.”

Kind Expression Music Is Who I Am

Author:David Sanborn

“I have pretty ecumenical tastes. I'm interested in a lot of different kinds of music, so I don't listen with a jaundiced ear to music because it's in a certain category, whether it's country or opera or hip-hop or bebop or whatever it is.”

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Author:David Sanborn

“In regard to music, I just think that it's always best to have an attitude of being a perpetual student and always look to learn something new about music, because there's always something new to learn.”

Thinking Looks Attitude Students Music Is Regard Something New Perpetual

Author:David Sanborn

“My scratching I don't really think communicates to intelligent life forms. Anyone with more than one brain cell would think Kid Koala music is completely retarded.”

Thinking Kids Form Brain Music Is Intelligent Communicate Cells Retarded Retard Intelligent Life Brain Cells Koalas

Author:Kid Koala

“In our whole life melody the music is broken off here and there by rests, and we foolishly think we have come to the end of time. God sends a time of forced leisure, a time of sickness and disappointed plans, and makes a sudden pause in the hymns of our lives, and we lament that our voice must be silent and our part missing in the music which ever goes up to the ear of our Creator. Not without design does God write the music of our lives. Be it ours to learn the time and not be dismayed at the rests. If we look up, God will beat the time for us.”

“Old music is the same as new music - it's just a different way of delivering it.”

Way Different Music Is Different Ways Delivering New Music Old Music

Author:Jeff Lynne

“In some ways I believe music is the more convincing communicator of ideas than words. For instance, we can hear of Kordaly and Bartok and recognise them as Hungarian, but very few of us speak Hungarian, but the music itself speaks to more people.”

People Way Believe Ideas Speak I Believe Music Is Instance Convincing Recognise Communicators Hungarians Bartok

Author:Leonard Slatkin

“I've come to the conclusion that a long personal relationship is next to impossible for me. Ultimately, music is a possessive mistress.”

Long Next Impossible Music Is Conclusion Mistress Personal Relationships Possessive

Author:Leonard Slatkin

“The music is a personal expression, like art. It is something that you like doing that comes from within, and is an expression that comes from God. That is why artists are beautiful and why people who copy are not really artistic.”

People Art Beautiful Artist Expression Music Is Artistic Copies Personal Expression

Author:Michael Schenker

“Honestly, as hard a profession as acting is, I think music is even harder. Acting, you're like a leech, because someone else does the hard part for you. They write it for you, then the director tells you what to do. You really just need to know how to pay attention, follow instructions.”

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Author:Michael Shannon

“I'd always wanted to work in the studio and experiment with sounds. Things that I'm really influenced by and that I love are like The Beatles and Radiohead, and all those records by bands whose music is really involved.”

Wanted Sound Records Involved Band Music Is Studios Experiments Radiohead

Author:Regina Spektor

“Great music is great music, period.”

Periods Music Is Great Music

Author:Ricky Skaggs

“After 'Mosaic,' I think a lot of people didn't know what my next record was going to be. And that's what I love. I just love doing music because I'm not going to follow the patterns and formulas of Music Row.”

People Thinking Knows Next Records Music Is Patterns Formulas Mosaics

Author:Ricky Skaggs

“I think Behind the Music is good for people like Leif Garrett and Motley Crue.”

People Thinking Behinds Music Is Motley Crue

Author:Ronnie Spector

“Music has that ability to be a magical thing, and I was like, maybe music is the vehicle that transports us to that other world.”

World Ability Music Is Vehicle Other Worlds Transport

Author:Zack Snyder

“Music is a very big participant in everything I do, from the moment I wake up to the moment I go to bed.”

Moments Bigs Bed Music Is Wake Up Participants

Author:Zoe Saldana

“The ability to make music is a gift that you're born with; it's not something you can learn.”

Born Ability Music Is

Author:Robin Trower

“Music is just a really fun hobby that I do, because I'm actually really good about writing songs and producing. People don't realize this, but I am an excellent writer for artists.”

People Writing Artist Song Fun Realizing Music Is Excellent Hobbies Writing Songs

Author:Tila Tequila

“Music is a form of prayer.”

Inspirational Form Prayer Music Is

Author:Toru Takemitsu

“I believe that there are still people who believe that game music is something equal to just an effect incorporated into the game, something like a BGM. And therefore this is something that I would like to show that is not true.”

People Believe Stills Shows Games I Believe Effects Equal Music Is

Author:Nobuo Uematsu

“There's some familiarity in Celtic music, even if you've never heard that piece of music before.”

Ifs Pieces Heard Music Is Familiarity Celtic Celtic Music

Author:Nobuo Uematsu

“Music is such a healing thing, no matter who you are.”

Matter Healing Music Is Who You Are

Author:Kate Voegele

“My music is the chicken soup kind. I want people to get a good feeling in their soul from these songs. Roots rock, heartland rock...whatever you want to call it is OK with me.”

People Want Kind Soul Feelings Song Rocks Music Is Roots Chickens Soup Good Feeling Chicken Soup

Author:Kate Voegele

“I think music is another language.”

Thinking Language Music Is

Author:Dar Williams

“Good music is good music.”

Music Is

Author:Gretchen Wilson

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