Quotes About Music

Leave your ego, play the music, love the people.

Because of the kind of music that I liked, and the different way that I dressed, it was kind of a perfect storm, creating a situation where I existed on my own throughout my schooling.

The power and magic of music lie in its intangibility and its limitlessness. It suggests images, but leaves us free to choose them and to accommodate them to our pleasure.

With a good melody... music gets me through everything.

Everything in my life has been about sound and making music, so Beats represents just that - the improvement of sound and the dedication to everything I've been doing from the day I started.

My goal is to connect with people emotionally. I take life's experiences and translate them into music — music that hopefully creates an impact on the listener.

When I listen to old music, that's one of the few times that I actually have a kind of love for humanity.

My guaranteed way of sending myself into deep depression is to read music trade papers and watch MTV.

The wind, Tempestuous clarion, with heavy cry, Came bluntly thundering, more terrible Than the revenge of music on bassoons.

Elgar's first symphony is the musical equivalent of St Pancras Railway Station.

It means so much being a part of country music and the Opry.

I want everything, no matter what concept or genre, to feel real, because it is real. I want to keep making real music, I hope people remember me for that, that's a good thing to be remembered for.

Once the music gets in you, it doesn't leave you.

I can look at a fine art photograph and sometimes I can hear music.

I hate the idea of street art. With music, I just needed my brain and my voice, which didn't cost anything.

I'd forgotten what it was like to play music and have it be fun so I decided to stop. I wasn't even sure if I was going to make a new record, I was just kinda quitting.

I listen to music I'm looking to record or catch up on news and TV, whatever is on the TV at the gym!

Exquisite nature, daydreams, and music say one thing, real life another.

I really believe in finding new ways to distribute my music.

It was Elvis who really got me hooked on beat music. When I heard 'Heartbreak Hotel' I thought, this is it.

The music takes over the words and makes them speak to me in another language.

I don't think what I do is influenced by suffering. I come from a talented people who are prolific in music and dance.

Next to music beer was best.

The first time I heard Bird play, it hit me right between the eyes.