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Quotes About Music

I met the guys through a friend of a friend, and their former drummer had quit. I wasn't too familiar with the Chili Peppers before that, so I joined at the end of 88' and we finished recording Mother's Milk at the end of 89', next thing I know I'm in Spin with a sock.
~ Chad Smith
News, after all, is a spin of words and pictures. It's a kind of music. There are beats in a newscast, a newspaper story. Ed Murrow sounded like Ed Murrow. Huntley and Brinkley sounded different. Anderson Cooper, different still.
~ Robert Krulwich
Spin Me Round was number one all over the world, everywhere. It changed the face of pop music, no question. We took technology further than Trevor Horn.
~ Pete Waterman
I always go for 'SPIN' magazine because I'm such a music buff.
~ Reid Scott
Questlove redefined what a band can be, and Paul Shaffer and Max Weinberg really put their own spin on it. I bow down to these people. All of them.
~ Fred Armisen
I've never felt the least bit entitled to airplay. Each spin I get means the world to me.
~ Frankie Ballard
There aren't that many people that cover my music. It's kind of hard to cover. Everybody always has their own spin. The only guy who didn't, I think, was Seal. It just sounded like a bad version of 'Fly Like an Eagle.'
~ Steve Miller
I feel that Babymetal, it's one of my duties to pass down to future generations just how amazing metal music is, and hopefully they can put their own spin on what metal music is to them.
~ Moa Kikuchi
This is fun; consuming our music shouldn't be a responsibility like eating your spinach or something.
~ Ian Williams
I think the rhythm is like the spine of the piece. If you change that, then the body that forms around it is changed as well.
~ Peter Gabriel
My music is like a spinning ball. It can turn in one direction, and then it comes back to origins.
~ Youssou N'Dour
Only a world spinning out of control could inspire the music and vision we have now.
~ Zacky Vengeance
When I DJ, I got my own catalog to play in the club. I'm spinning my own records like it's my own show.
~ Tay Keith
I started seeing a lot of girl DJs spinning at the fashion events I always attend, and I thought it looked super fun, so one day I just decided to learn!
~ Brandi Cyrus
I knew 'Hurt' way before Dad recorded it. In 1992, 'Downward Spiral' was one of my favorite albums.
~ John Carter Cash
Rock and roll is not just music, it is a way of life, it has its own spirit.
~ Anupam Roy
Boney M have a very powerful spirit that keeps us going.
~ Liz Mitchell
Blues means what milk does to a baby. Blues is what the spirit is to the minister. We sing the blues because our hearts have been hurt, our souls have been disturbed.
~ Alberta Hunter
Fun can happen on the interior. Nobody knows about it, but there are fireworks going on inside your spirit when you hear a great orchestra playing great music.
~ David Ogden Stiers
When I write a song, the music comes from my spirit, which is very playful and optimistic, but then the lyrics come from my head, which is in a different space.
~ Mark Foster
I'm really an inner spirit that only makes itself known through the music. A lot of people think I'm an introvert, or quiet and moody. I've even heard some people say that there's a certain mystery or darkness about me. I'm not that way. I'm just really into what I do.
~ Faith Evans
The spirit of yidaki is like a guardian for the song and the journey of my music.
~ Xavier Rudd
I mean, like, rock n' roll was always about spirit and fun.
~ Joey Ramone
I love singing, it lifts my spirit.
~ Lindsey Wixson