Quotes About Music

I spent most of the year in the studio for electronic music at a radio station in Cologne or in other studios where I produced new works with all kinds of electronic apparatus.

Music is the 5th gospel.

Medicine to produce health must examine disease; and music, to create harmony must investigate discord.

One thing the music industry has taught me is to manage my expectations.

And so they played some of the world's loveliest piano music - the exiled homesick girl, the humiliated, tired old man. Not properly. Better than that.

The truth is, that I feel alone most of the time. I stopped believing in happiness, but I know that music makes me feel good.

Wherever the music comes from, if there is no focus behind it then it's just noise

Fashion intersects a lot with art and film and music, and that was appealing to me. I read a bunch of fashion blogs and wanted to be part of the community.

I'm very moved by Renaissance music, but I still love to play hard rock - though only if it's sophisticated and has some thought behind it.

I grew up in the country surrounded by music.

Concerts are never real music, you have to give up the idea of hearing in them all the most beautiful things of art.

To me, country music tells a story about, and deals with, the way people live their lives and what they do.

For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on 'Madden'.

Teen pop will never die as long as there are teens and popular music. It just takes a different head.

It doesn't matter the kind of music, it doesn't matter whether it's a cowboy hat or a yarmulke. I don't care if it's outer space or pop, the spirit is the same.

The music industry's actions at the time of 9/11 and since have been actions driven by patriotism in most instances, and greed and stupidity to a lesser degree. Sounds like real life doesn't it?

I'm always going to survive and always going to be able to make more music because I have a dedicated fan base.

I don't know if it's my music, my lyrics, my sound and knowing the music business the way I do - all I can say is, my career has lasted way longer than I expected.

Here's how I understand music. If you can play the same bunch of noise twice, it's music. To go beyond that is supercilious and pontificating.

The music soars within the little lark, And the lark soars.

I got private lessons in keyboard at Julliard, before New England Conservatory of Music in Boston.

For whatever reason, not all people are born with the particular gift of being able to express ourselves through music. And, believe me, it is a gift.

At home I'm just a guy who has interests that extend far beyond music.

As far as I'm concerned, blues and jazz are the great American contributions to music.