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Quotes About Atmosphere

What matters in modern music is not the part you can write down, the words and the tune, but the rest - the texture, the atmosphere, the references and associations.
~ Brian Eno
When's the last time you walked by a pub in Dublin and heard Irish music? When's the last time you ordered a coffee and heard an Irish accent?
~ Michael Flatley
Obviously for some people there is a big connection between music and the way you can create a space.
~ Zaha Hadid
I don't play the kind of music that works in a football stadium.
~ James Taylor
Decorating is like music. Harmony is what we constantly strive for. At home, we want a peaceful atmosphere where the objects are the notes and nothing is off-key.
~ Charlotte Moss
To me, that's what music is: creating a mood, and taking the listener to the place that you're going.
~ Paul Rodgers
People do dismiss ambient music, don't they? They call it 'easy listening,' as if to suggest that it should be hard to listen to.
~ Brian Eno
Canned music is like audible wallpaper.
~ Alistair Cooke
Music is half the film.
~ Matthew Vaughn
Music or sound in a film is a character as important as another character.
~ Melvin Van Peebles
The whole background of 'Avian' is rain. I was just playing with textures and realizing you can touch music.
~ Mac Miller
I can hear the music all around me.
~ Dudley Moore
I have a big problem with piped music. I like either silence or to listen to it properly.
~ Sting
Music, the mosaic of the air.
~ Andrew Marvell
I think my music's kind of cold, but I don't know if it's related to the weather. It might be because it's always grey [in Montreal], it's very depressing.
~ Grimes
The sound and music are 50% of the entertainment in a movie.
~ George Lucas
It's too bad music can't be like movies. For me, playing music and listening to music and creating music is very environmental. It creates a certain environment; it sets a specific mood.
~ Avey Tare
If anything, a lot of electronic music is music that no one listens to at home, hardly. It's really only to be heard when everyone's out enjoying it.
~ David Byrne
I just love music generally. If you come to my house I always have music playing.
~ Emma Watson
In nature, everything has a job. The job of the fog is to beautify further the existing beauties!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
The fog comes on little cat feet. It sits looking over the harbor and city on silent haunches and then moves on.
~ Carl Sandburg
The sky is the source of light in Nature and it governs everything.
~ John Constable
Nature is a wet place where large numbers of ducks fly overhead uncooked.
~ Oscar Wilde
In descriptions of nature one must seize on small details, grouping them so that when the reader closes his eyes he gets a picture.
~ Anton Chekhov