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Quotes About Music

Everybody in our family studied a musical instrument. My father was really big on that. Somehow I only took a year or two of piano lessons and I convinced my father to let me take dancing lessons.
~ Madonna Ciccone
I've never heard a song written from a stepmother's point of view, about their family.
~ LeAnn Rimes
I've just always loved singing, and I come from a family that loves singing around the kitchen table.
~ Jane Lynch
In January of 1995, my family and I moved to Seattle. Pearl Jam did the first of their live radio broadcasts, Monkey Wrench Radio, along with many other Seattle musicians.
~ Jack Irons
I come from a musical family as well as a culinary family.
~ Action Bronson
Willie Nelson, out there 200 days a year, calls his band family. And it is.
~ Brad Paisley
I grew up in a very musical family, my father was a musician and a big band leader and made records.
~ Billy Sherwood
The film is a romance with songs and dances, aimed at a family audience.
~ Sanjay Dutt
My brother, Mario, is in show business and so are all my cousins on my dad's side. We come from a family of musicians. My grandmother's sister in Puerto Rico plays five instruments.
~ Irene Cara
Gathering of the Vibes is a gathering of the elders, a gathering of the youth, a gathering of family
~ Steve Kimock
Let every family meet once a day or week for a real hearty sing, and their sing will give them more pleasure than they will take all the rest of the day.
~ Unknown
If you're leaving your family behind, you better believe in what you're singing.
~ Jon Foreman
I've always loved musical theater. It's a bit of a family tradition.
~ Trey Anastasio
My family were all into classical music, and I found that very intimidating.
~ Elizabeth McGovern
I wasn't an only child, but I was the youngest, and no one else in my family played music.
~ Angel Olsen
The big thing in my family growing up is that everybody had to play a musical instrument. We were like the von Trapps.
~ Maggie Stiefvater
I come from a wonderful family. My mother was a pianist and my father was a salesman. They were very middle-class, very middle-Western.
~ Charles Kimbrough
I had to learn my faith and look after my family, and I had to make priorities. But now I've done it all and there's a little space for me to fill in the universe of music again.
~ Cat Stevens
My mum's family would all get together, with guitars, harmonica, mandolins and upright bass and play old blues and folk songs. That was normal to me.
~ Dan Auerbach
My first memory of loving music happened so early. We would always go to the beach in the summer and I would run from blanket to blanket, from family to family and just sing Lion King songs acapella.
~ Taylor Swift
Everyone in my family can sing - my momma can sing, my cousins. I was in the third grade and I was that kid who was so bad in school because I could sing.
~ Ester Dean
I only tour in short bursts, I'm only ever away from my family and three daughters for a month or two.
~ Harry Connick, Jr.
Recording is best used as a pretty good reason to hang with the family of friends globally scattered.
~ Howe Gelb
Music just runs in my family. My dad and my uncles are a gospel quartet, Latimore Brothers. They've been doing their thing ever since I was a kid, so I just kind of grew up around that.
~ Jacob Latimore