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Quotes About Music

My mom is very proud of introducing music to all her kids. But I played in some bad rock bands my junior and senior years of high school.
~ Miles Teller
I listened to the radio, so I was influenced by everyone from Michael Jackson to Milli Vanilli. But thankfully my dad had a collection of Cat Stevens albums while my mom was listening to jazz.
~ Jason Mraz
The conception, composition, practice, and performance of a piece of music can blossom in a single moment.
~ Stephen Nachmanovitch
Well, my mom taught public school music for almost 40 years. And she's about 5 feet - and very mighty. And she would control her kids a lot by giving them the eye, or the stare.
~ Vanessa L. Williams
Looking back, I think I was always musical. My dad was very musical, and I think my mom was musical.
~ Paul McCartney
My mom was an opera singer, and she gave up her career to raise a family. But she also taught my sisters how to sing.
~ Tika Sumpter
I grew up going to musicals with my mom here in New York, going to Broadway. I used to be in musicals in high school.
~ Sharon Van Etten
I want to be playing music, and I want to be a great mom, and I want to do everything.
~ Emily Robison
Yeah when I was 7 or 8 my moms would have little parties, and I would play the music.
~ Kurtis Blow
Sinatra was just one of Mom's friends.
~ Lorna Luft
Edward M. Wolfe, Hell on Ice
~ Is the music broke, Mommy?
My mom loved my Christmas music, so I did an awful lot of it!
~ Johnny Mathis
I would go to sleep with headphones on. My mom and pop - they would have music loud enough to shake the walls.
~ Dr. Dre
My other family is Fleetwood Mac. I don't need the money, but there's an emotional need for me to go on the road again. There's a love there; we're a band of brothers.
~ Stevie Nicks
My advice is, don't spend money on therapy. Spend it in a record store.
~ Wim Wenders
There is hardly any money interest in art, and music will be there when money is gone.
~ Duke Ellington
I begged my mom for a beat machine, she spent a crazy amount of money - so there were no more Christmases, no more basketball camps, no more birthday gifts. I always knew that's what I wanted to do.
~ J. Cole
When you ain't got no money, you got the blues.
~ Howlin' Wolf
The principles of true hip-hop have been forsaken, It's all contractual and about money makin'.
~ Black Thought
You're a feminist if you go to a Jay Z and Beyoncé concert, and you're not like, 'Mmm, I feel like Beyoncé should get 23 percent less money than Jay Z'.
~ Aziz Ansari
I have been very lucky to find something I am good at and can make money at... Playing with Bruce was the embodiment of everything that a little kid could dream about.
~ Max Weinberg
I don't have that much experience in the studio, but I'm always really uncomfortable when I'm there. You're on the clock and it costs a lot of money.
~ Mac DeMarco
I used to hang out at karaoke bars all the time. It was the most fun you could have when you had no money.
~ Jeremy Renner
A lot of pop music is about stealing pocket money from children.
~ Ian Anderson