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Quotes About Music

In or orchestra we have many nationalities, types, and temperaments.
~ Artur Rodzinski
My mom listened to the Beatles and Elvis, a lot of different types of music.
~ Travis Barker
I can think and play stuff in classical music that possibly violinists who didn't have access to other types of music could never do. It means I'm more flexible within classical music, to be a servant to the composer.
~ Nigel Kennedy
Disco was brand new then and there were a few jocks that had monstrous sound systems but they wouldn't dare play this kind of music. They would never play a record where only two minutes of the song was all it was worth. They wouldn't buy those types of records.
~ Grandmaster Flash
I like many types of music and probably too many to mention here.
~ Louise Brown
I would love to hear all types of Christian artists played all over the world. I'd love to hear good, positive mainstream music played all over the place. I'd love to be able to bring music together. But I have not deserted Christ. I have not deserted my faith.
~ Stacie Orrico
I've learnt new scales through playing different types of music, like Indian raga scales, gipsy scales and harmonically-based jazz scales.
~ Nigel Kennedy
Musical types tend to combine the burden of the author with the burden of the actor.
~ Iggy Pop
I listened to all types of music, and obviously when I got to Seattle I was very much aware of the music scene there.
~ Randy Johnson
I grew up in an eclectic house where people were listening to all types of different music. I also think being educated, eloquent and knowing how to talk for yourself in the industry makes you go a long way.
~ Tinie Tempah
I love all types of music. I love top 40 dance pop, hip-hop, I don't even know what they call it now. I'm a huge fan of all that.
~ Dustin Lynch
There's no type of music I don't like. I think it's important to be able to make fun of all types.
~ Eugene Chadbourne
When I was younger I didn't really know what genre of music I'd want to do because I'd always done so many different types, so many impressions.
~ Ben Barnes
I listen to a lot of alternative types of music: I listen to a lot of Chinese music, I listen to a lot of Asian music. It might surprise you, but I listen to a lot of Arabic music. And I don't care - music is music.
~ Timbaland
I listen to all types of different music. I go to different festivals. I'm around music.
~ Rico Love
For better or worse, I'm interested in just about everything: every different type of music I can imagine. I can never see a reason to choose just one type of music at the exclusion of everything else. Different types of music are capable of being rewarding in different kinds of ways.
~ Moby
There are certain types of slightly hysterical human characters who, rather than creating, walk around with a sense of their own potential - it's as if they themselves were art objects. They feel as if their lives are written narratives, or pieces of music.
~ Rachel Cusk
I come from a world of hip-hop, but I love all types of music, and that's what Revolt will reflect. It will be home to electronic dance music, pop, hip-hop.
~ Sean Combs
We all know the types who listen to Pete Seeger songs; even Pete admits they aren't interesting.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
I really do listen to all types of music, not only rock, but everything from good pop music - which is usually older pop music - to R&B and indie rock. I love indie rock more than a lot of the commercial stuff that you'd expect.
~ Amy Lee
I've struggled with an identity sometimes; I don't know what exactly I am. I love so many types of music, and I don't want to commit to going down one road.
~ Brandon Flowers
Me as an artist, I've ventured off into doing all types of music. I'll do a jazz album, you know what I mean.
~ Common
I'm coming from a Ginuwine and Usher background: slow and smooth songs. And that's why I really connected to Sam Cooke, because he was just very smooth. It's not like the James Brown types, which is all great stuff, but he was totally set apart from those guys.
~ Leon Bridges
I like writing different types of music. I like writing Christian music. I like collaborating with Christian artists. We have a Christian following. I love writing kids' music.
~ John Tesh