Best 567 quotes in «music is quotes» category

I prefer the band situation. I prefer the relationship. Music is meant to be that way. It's meant to be interdependent.

I really want to try to protect as much as I can, to safeguard peoples' first experience with a record. Because I want you to get the whole thing as one integrated piece, because it's not like I'm narrating stories with music behind them.

I respect country music because I feel like it's more about the talent and the songwriting.

I think all music is a gift from God.

I still believe that music is healing to some extent.

I think Canadians make a lot of music because we're stuck inside all the time.

I think music is the most phenomenal platform for intellectual thought.

I still believe that music is one of the greatest gifts that God gave to man.

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

I think that live music is something that the Internet can never kill.

I think that music is something that surpasses trends, fashions; music is something much deeper.

I think that there's always great music being made. Always has been, always will be.

I think playing music is one of my great joys in life.

I think the music is relevant and if people are into the music, they're going to be into it regardless of when it comes from.

It is one of those things that is universally connectable, people can connect to it from everywhere; music is like that universal language.

I think that a lot of journalists don't really listen to music before they review it.

It just sort of happened. I wrote like what I'd always read and what was in the movies... I'm sure popular music is supposed to be like this.

It is proportion that beautifies everything, the whole universe consists of it, and music is measured by it.

I think that the loss of confidence in yourself to make good music is what being jaded is.

It's rare that I ever meet a musician who doesn't agree that music is a language. But it's very rare to meet a musician that really treats it like one.

It's funny, I can see the science in how music is made with other artists, but it's hard for me to dissect my own thing.

It's not that music is too imprecise for words, but too precise.

I've always felt that if I ever got cynical, I would have to stop making music because I'd just be poisoning the air.

I've always connected with music. Life's not always what you see; it's what going on in your head. Music is what comes out of your subconscious.

It's wonderful when music is intellectually stimulating. But ultimately it has to be a visceral experience.

It's VH1, it's everywhere, and you know music is just the world right now. People love music.

It was a great time to be making music because everything else was changing.

I've kind of shut myself off to a lot of new music because I don't want to be influenced by it.

I've always felt that music is an art form that deserves to live the life of the artist.

I was always wrapped around music being a tradition, a skill.

Jazz music is the power of now.

I want to go beyond the restrictions of language, religion and caste, and music is the only thing that allows me to do that.

Kid A is about an abortion. *laughs* It's about how our music is an abortion

I've been on the songs of all these rappers that put out an album, and my music is still better.

I write music better in the winter, I prefer making music when it's dark.

Jazz is like a telescope, and a lot of other music is like a microscope.

Jazz music is to be played sweet, soft, plenty rhythm.

Let's pretend my career in music is a bell. Whether you like my music or not is up to you. But you've got to admit I rang that bell pretty hard and pretty often.

Life ain't a concept. Music is not a concept. My titles are poetic abstractions of something that is with me all the time, not necessarily in music, but in life. Everybody's life.

Learn to feel sorry for music because, although it is the international language, it has no swear words.

Learning from other people is what music is all about.

Life without music is no life at all.

Life without music is unthinkable.

Life without music is only error, exhaustion, exile... Indeed, there is nothing that concerns me more than the fate of music.

Listening is more important than anything else because that's what music is. Somebody is playing something and you're receiving it. It is sending and receiving.

Lyrics are always misleading because they make people think that that's what the music is about.

"Macarena" is a great song. If music is something you can remember - the worst crime music can do is to be forgettable.

Mainstream media would convince you that there's commercial culture and that's all - but this other music is still here.

Make it, not make it? What's the difference? Music is a language, it's a dance of life, and it can be a part of your life without being something that earns.

Meat eaten without either mirth or music is ill of digestion.