Quotes About Music

I want less and less control with music. Just playing music without any idea of composition or writing.

I'm 100 percent original, and that's what got me here. My rap music is more understandable, slower. It tells a story. You can write a book on each of my thoughts.

I like to think illegal downloads only do real damage to the endless amounts of careless pop music though.

There's no new direction. It's not more poppy or more rocky. They're just rock'n'roll tunes. I'll never change the music I write.

I just change with the times. I really don't have a say in what's going on. Music was here before me.

From the music I make, to the things I do in my life, I'm true to my R&B core.

In the hysterical technocracy of modern music, sorrow is sent to the back of the class where it sits, pissing its pants in mortal terror.

To me gender is not physical at all, but is altogether insubstantial. It is soul, perhaps, it is talent, it is taste, it is environment, it is how one feels, it is light and shade, it is inner music.

Language in fiction is made up of equal parts meaning and music. The sentences should have rhythm and cadence, they should engage and delight the inner ear.

Music is universal too. Even deaf people like to dance, love rhythm, and can kind of pick it up.

There is something to mystery. You make up this entire world that you fit into because of what the actual music does to you.

My life revolves around music and always will. I need to be a part of music and not an observer.

It seems stupid when people limit themselves to one kind of music. It tells me they're not using their ears.

In high school I was best in music class on the trumpet, but the prizes went to the boys with blue eyes. I made up my mind to outdo anybody white on my horn.

When I'm looking for DJ sets and stuff to drop, I look for music that I feel is gonna get the reaction I want from the crowd.

But when I first fell in love with the piano, I knew it was me. I was dying to play.

Light quirks of music, broken and uneven,Make the soul dance upon a jig to Heav'n.

What I have to say is all in the music. If I want to say anything, I write a song.

The worth of my music will never be guessed or its value to mankind felt until the approach to it is consciously undertaken as a pilgrimage to sorrows.

An ecstasy is a thing that will not go into words; it feels like music.

Music can imply the infinite if enough things depart from the norm far enough. Strange "abnormal" events can lead to the feeling that anything can happen, and you have a music with no boundaries.

I don't really believe in the type of pressure that people are wanting to put on the type of music that I make.

The thing about Nashville is, it's not just country music...There's rock & roll, there's every kind of music. It's just a music town...There's so much fun stuff to get in to.

My deepest gratitude to the Creator for His gift to me...the joy I receive in creating my music.