“Writing music is my one and only passion and joy.” WritingJoyPassionMusicHistoryMusic IsWriting MusicMy One And Only Author:Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
“Music is one of those things that brings great joy to people, singing is a sort of unifier of people, no matter what political place or original place you come from.” PeopleMatterPoliticalJoyMusic IsSingingOriginalsNo Matter WhatGreat Joy Author:Brian Viglione
“No one understands another's grief, no one understands another's joy... My music is the product of my talent and my misery. And that which I have written in my greatest distress is what the world seems to like best.” WorldSeemsJoyUnderstandingGriefMusicWrittenTalentProductsMusic IsMiseryGreat MenComposerDistress Author:Franz Schubert
“Don't cheat yourself out of music. Music is one thing. The music business is another thing. Save enough of yourself to keep living anyway. Save enough joy in your heart to enjoy it. Let your reward be in the doing of it.” HeartEnoughJoyEnjoyBusinessMusicOne ThingMusicianMusic IsRewardsCheatingCheatMusic BusinessMusic IndustrySave YourselfCheating Yourself Author:Bill Withers
“Music is my happiness, my joy, and when my body wasn't right I couldn't get into my music without being healed, without being healthy.” BodyJoyHealthyMusic IsHealed Author:Sharon Jones
“I think we listen to music because we want to be changed. Music is not solely for our entertainment. Music has such tremendous power to bring joy. To me, that's our job as artists. Not happiness, not a groove, whatever. You must bring joy. I think that's the assignment. I have no doubt about it.” ThinkingWantJobsJoyArtistDoubtChangedMusic IsEntertainmentNo DoubtListening To MusicAssignmentsGroove Author:Bobby McFerrin
“I feel there is love and confidence in me somewhere and I want to find it. So far, music is the only medium that's allowed me to flirt with a sense of self-worth, with joy and comfort.” WantFeelsSelfJoyComfortMusic IsSelf WorthMediumsFlirtingSense Of Self Author:Wesley Eisold
“My great joy is to give form to reality. Music is a great release, a great enjoyment to me. Eventually I'd like to write something of great importance. That's my ambition - to write something worthwhile.” GivingWritingRealityFormJoyAmbitionMusic IsImportanceReleaseEnjoymentWorthwhileMy AmbitionGreat Joy Author:Jim Morrison
“And of course, pop music is all about memorability and simplicity and positive messages and a little dash of joy.” LittlesJoyCoursesMessagesMusic IsSimplicityPopsPop MusicPositive Messages Author:Feist
“There is too much emphasis on technical perfection nowadays, and not enough on what music is actually about - irony, joy, human suffering, love.” HumansEnoughJoySufferingToo MuchMusic IsPerfectionIronyEmphasisHuman Suffering Author:Mstislav Rostropovich
“Look for the music on all things, and life will be a symphony of joy. My music is best understood by children and animals.” LooksChildrenJoyAnimalMusic IsUnderstoodAll ThingsSymphony Author:Igor Stravinsky
“Mozart's joy is made of serenity, and a phrase of his music is like a calm thought; his simplicity is merely purity. It is a crystalline thing in which all the emotions play a role, but as if already celestially transposed. Moderation consists in feeling emotions as the angels do.” IfsMadePlayFeelingsJoyEmotionRolesMusic IsAngelCalmSimplicityPhrasesPuritySerenityModeration Author:Andre Gide
“I make music because of the love and joy of it and I try to make music to take you to a feel-good place and remind you that maybe there's a brighter day.” FeelsTryingJoyMusic IsFeel GoodBrighterGood PlaceBrighter Days Author:Joe Jonas
“I think playing music is one of my great joys in life.” ThinkingJoyMusic IsPlaying MusicGreat Joy Author:Norah Jones
“With a few exceptions like Kraftwerk, most great 20th century Western music is in some way American-based. And the great paradox of America, the paradox that distills America, is that this greatest of American contributions to humanity, this American contribution that probably has influenced more people around the world for the good, that probably has brought more people around the world unqualified joy, was born of America's greatest evil, slavery. Or one of the two great evils anyway, counting the European extinction of those who were on the continent first.” PeopleWorldWayFirstsTwoAmericaJoyHumanityEvilBornCenturyMusic IsSlaveryWesternAround The WorldContributionExceptionParadoxContinents20th CenturyExtinctionCountingUnqualifiedWestern Music Author:Steve Erickson
“We believe in the joy and power of music, and we also see that to make this kind of statement today, you need to be a hero, because there are more dominant beliefs - like the belief in power itself or in fame or in money. Our belief in the power of music is something that really needs a strong position in order to keep it up for a lifetime - and hopefully even beyond. We don't want to miss out on the chance to give food for thought to other generations that may relate to it in a way that is not yet foreseeable.” GivingBelieveKindTodayJoyBeliefStrongChanceMissingHeroFameMusic IsLifetimeHopefullyPower Of Music Author:Thomas Koner
“One of the joys of writing music is making your own mark. Study other stuff, immerse yourself in music and then tell your own truth.” WritingJoyStudyMusic Is Author:Thea Gilmore
“What keeps me motivated to create new music is the joy of songwriting. The joy of being creative. The joy of writing a poem or essay. Writing anything. I just love writing, whether it is music or words. I just didn't need to share it for the last 18 years. When you share it, it brings on other things, which is good.” WritingJoyCreativeShareMusic IsSongwritingMotivatedBe CreativeEssays Author:Nick Heyward