Quotes About Music

To English it was amazing how a song will take a whole confused epoch in your life, and fashion it into something sharp and elegant with which to pierce your neck.

we heard music coming from inside — jazz. It sounded sophisticated and lonely.

New Music, I guess, is all those bands Angie listens to. They have names like Depeche Mode and The Smiths and all they sound the same to me - like a bunch of skinny white British nerds on Thorazine. The Stones, when they started, were a bunch of skinny white British nerds too, but they never sounded like they were on Thorazine. Even if they were.

Music"—he smiled his glorious smile and raised his index finger—"music speaks for the soul because words are too small.

Igual se estaba haciendo viejo; sabía que no entender la música de la generación más joven era la primera señal de que la tuya estaba de capa caída

I began to long, as I had before, for some special smell, some special music that would fill me, lift me up and carry me away, float me off the rocks of my body and sweep me into some wideness, some vast expanse of blue-grey nothingness.

At home, Rommel played the violin in an amateurish fashion but was otherwise easy to live with.

Any piece of good music is in essence a love song.

Deftly whipping a small tuning fork from his pocket, he struck it smartly against a pillar and held it next to Jamie's left ear. Jamie rolled his eyes heavenward, but shrugged and obligingly sang a note. The little man jerked back as though he'd been shot.

Oh, they call me Rab the Ranter, and the lassies all go daft, When I blow up my chanter.

Oh, well. There's a dance in the States, called the Shag. I gather I shouldn't ask you to do it with me here, though." "Not unless you mean it

No matter what," he whispered, "no matter where. No matter whether you're there to hear or not—I'll always sing for you.

She glanced from the redheads to Germain, walking reed-thin and graceful through shadows and light, still singing, and thought how desperately beautiful men were.

I played on Asia records with Geoff Downes.

There were so many more opportunities in K-pop for a young Asian American singer.

Music is my biggest passion aside from anything else.

I don't think that I've ever really been interested in many other things aside from music and making art in general.

I didn't have any aspirations of becoming a singer.

The Band mean a lot to me in terms of what I aspire to achieve with my group, as the music they made went against the fashion of the time.

Most everything I've ever written has .been done to 'assignment.'

I don't know if I've ever written a song that wasn't on assignment.

I associate music with fun and joy.

I definitely associate songs with the places that I've been.

We don't sing about eating local produce or growing beards or anything like that. It's funny to find yourself in a position where people associate you with things that are completely arbitrary to your songs.