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Quotes About Music

I feel like I was the only person who was capable of making this type of music in this type of way. I don't rap like nobody, I don't try to sound like nobody.
~ Mos Def
My favorite type of music to sing is a crossover between country and pop.
~ Lauren Alaina
There's so much you can do with laying words on a bed of music. You can completely change their meaning with the type of music or the way they're sung.
~ P. J. Harvey
This is truly a blessing. Breyon Prescott, Peter Edge and Tom Corson believe in me and have introduced me to a home that also believes and knows exactly what to do with the type of music I'm doing.
~ Brandy Norwood
I wanted out of my record deal with EMI. They wanted me to record one type of album; I wanted to record the type of music I wanted to make.
~ Joss Stone
Grobanite makes me think of a type of harmless crustacean.
~ Josh Groban
Teenagers did not have, before rock 'n' roll and rhythm-and-blues - they did not have any type of music they could call their own once they got over 4 or 5 years old until they were well into their 20's and considered adults.
~ Sam Phillips
When the mid-'70s came around, it looked like, 'Oh-oh, here come the punks.' But if you look closely at The Who and The Kinks, the anger and the frustration is there... There is, within me, just the same social discontent as I go through my career. But to be typecast as a singer of peace and love is fine.
~ Donovan
You are still lucky - you have a certain type of people who keep buying your music - but then you can get typecast and have to keep making that same music, and you can change only slightly. It's risky to bounce around and change your type of music.
~ Randy Bachman
There's a place for all types of country music as long as there is honesty and realness and a real human experience for the fans.
~ Wynonna Judd
When I was running the Troubadour, there was this transition from the classic singer/songwriter Jackson Browne types to bands like Black Flag, the Dead Kennedys, and Fear. Those are just some that come to mind. Oh, and Adam Ant! The Fear fans wanted to 'crush' the Ants. These guys hated each other.
~ Jon Taffer
I studied all kinds of dance, all types of music. I got good grades. I started hitting the recording studio around 13.
~ Jason Derulo
My mother always took my brothers and me to music lessons. There were six children. Our parents attended our concerts and encouraged us to study and enjoy many different types of music.
~ Wynton Marsalis
I am such a music fiend. I go after so many different types of music. I'm on iTunes constantly just buying new music!
~ Austin Butler
It's quite difficult to figure out a common thread among us all as we're five very different people who love different types of music.
~ Kevin Olusola
I've been in the game a long time. I've done all sorts of different types of music. From mob music to the G-Funk era.
~ E-40
I like songs in all different genres and types. My production and songwriting is everything from pop rock to hip-hop and everything in between.
~ Alex Clare
When I look at music, everything is blurred, and I like it that way. I grew up like that, hanging out with different types of people who listened to so many different types of music. I never wanted to be part of any one clique. I loved it all.
~ Travis Barker
I never started out as an R&B singer. I grew up on all types of music - jazz, rock, pop, country, folk - and I wanted to bring that to my stage.
~ Fantasia Barrino
I'm a mash-up of everyone. My influences would be Michael Jackson, Brandy, Aaliyah - those types of people. So if you can imagine them - and with me taking them, and then putting my own twist and the influence on it - that's musically what I would sound like.
~ Keke Palmer
You can put the Beatles and the Rolling Stones in the same category, but the types of music, the colors each band evokes, are completely different. It's the same with Mozart and Beethoven - they express two very different aspects of music.
~ Ludovico Einaudi
I hope our fans are able to experience that they are also on an odyssey to the 'Metal Galaxy' with us. We've incorporated different types of music into this album and we hope that fans are able to feel our determination to a new departure.
~ Moa Kikuchi
For me there are two types of country: There's the shoot-yourself-in-the-head country, and then there's really good country music.
~ Avicii
Growing up in my household with seven women, I'd hear all types of music.
~ Flo Rida