Best 567 quotes in «music is quotes» category

Hopefully people can see my music is tethered to my brain.

However, very recently I have come to an understanding that complex music is not necessarily pleasant.

How we absorb music is unique. I know what I do. When I'm listening to music, I tend to find myself in a song. That's what really makes you connect is if you feel what that song is saying.

I always make fun of KISS because I don't particularly think their music is anything.

I am not the Beatles. I'm me. Paul isn't the Beatles...The Beatles are the Beatles. Separately, they are separate.

I am attracted only to music which I consider to be better than it can be performed.

I am not really certain how original my contribution to music is as I am obviously an amateur.

I do like people who are popular across the years and stuff like that, but I'm not a big pop music fan. I don't listen to the radio unless it's KCRW, like Booka Shade. Yeah, like weird music is what I'm really into right now. But I like anything really. There's just so much. I buy new music almost every day, so there's so much coming in that I don't even have time to listen to something more that twice.

I can't listen to music when I'm writing. I like music best in a car or on the train.

I could quite happily just make music because it conjures up a whole visual world for me in my mind.

I didn't want to play music because the whole family did it. I wanted to work in a cubicle. I saw Office Space as a young tween and missed the point of the movie. I was like, "This looks good!".

I don't have any hobbies. Music is my hobby.

I don't loathe interviews, I'm just one of those people who makes music because I find it difficult to talk.

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.

I don't really like approach music to become famous. I've actually consciously made the decision that I'm just going to do music because I love it.

I don't really see huge barriers between any styles of music. My definition of music is "organizing sound and silence into emotion," and that's a very broad definition.

I don't pay attention to sales because it's not about that for me. It's about the music. Music is all I have.

I feel I have to play a role in the transformation of my thoughts. Music is the most powerful way for me to do that, through my own music, through listening to other people's music.

I dont think I threw myself into music because I had the best intentions; it was because I was really angry.

I feel that music is more flexible than language and your song, or "piece" is only as flexible as your least flexible component.

I feel that Christian music is a subculture directed towards the Christians. It's not really being exposed to non-Christians and it's not really created for non-Christians, so non-Christians almost never hear any of this music.

I felt that this is the only thing which helps me to have hope... a sort of religion, actually. Music is God.

I felt a kinship with country music, because country has lyrics that tell stories

If I'll be sexualized, it wouldn't be because I was wearing sexy clothes, because I look like a baby. But music is an inherently sexual thing. If something sexual is going to be expressed, it's going to be in my music.

If I go to a nightclub, even if the music is good, if the sound system is not, I don't stay.

If you ask me, music is the language of memory

If music became extinct now, I dont know what Id be good for.

If music wakes you up, makes you think, heals you...then, I guess the music is working.

If you talk to any director, they'll say music is fifty percent of the movie.

I have sometimes been told that my music is 'difficult' for the listener.

If you think my music is sentimental and self-absorbed, I agree with you.

I had to agonize over my selection since our music is so rich and all the above plus many others have contributed.

I just think music is so intrinsically linked with images in the culture that we live in that youll be hard-pressed to have an experience with the music without a preconceived notion.

I just love making music. I always stay in the studio. Making music is my main focus.

I know music is subjective.

I know my music is going well when I don't have insomnia.

I know that music is my life. It is my strong point. That's my love.

I like music because it's the only invisible art form.

I'm not a household word. The climate for original music is always a bit difficult.

I'll probably be 80 years old and still performing. Music is like fashion, it changes. But some things will always be the same.

I love his music because he was my generation. But then again, Elvis is everyone's generation, and he always will be.

I'm a folk preacher. A folk therapist. A folk musician. I come from authentically that which is of my experience. Therefore, the music is strictly from the soul, strictly improvisational.

I mix up all styles on my albums because that is what music is about now.

I love country music, but I find it very hard to take it seriously. I also think a lot of country music is sung with the tongue in cheek, so I do it tongue in cheek.

I love that about the Beatles, that the music is still going on more than the haircut, you know.

I'm a mutt as far as music is concerned, because I listen to everything.

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

Indian music is brilliant and for me, anyway, (this is only personal) it's got everything in it. I still like electronics and all sorts of music if it's good but Indian music is just... an untouchable you can't say what it is, because it just is.

I never feel like I'm running out of ideas, because it is clear to me - music is infinite

I never understood the need for a "live" audience. My music, because of its extreme quietude, would be happiest with a dead one.