Quotes About Music

I do think that music has a special ability to get behind enemy lines and win hearts and minds.

And if a few other people come along who discover my music because they in some natural way come across my music, cool.

I couldn't believe how good Jimi Hendrix was It was a really difficult thing for me to deal with, but I just had to surrender and say, 'This is fantastic.'

I was looking for the people who were making the music inside the cabinet. I would look in there and see if I could find somebody who was making all this wonderful music.

I like all kinds of music. I listen to Abigail Washburn, the Punch Brothers, and Marc Johnson, the great clawhammer player. I also listen a lot to Sirius Radio, there's a lot of bluegrass there.

Even when I take the path to go be a CEO for a month, or a CEO for a day- music is still there. It's an extremely important part of what I am.

I was always into music. I think everyone is when they're a teenager, as a way to drown out the world.

I am always thirsting for beautiful, beautiful, beautiful music. I wish I could make it. Perhaps there isn't any music on earth like what I picture to myself.

I watched tons of archive footage of princess Margaret and listened to the music she loved; that was really immersive and brilliant.

I don't ever want anyone to hear my music and look at it as just gratuitous violence, or hustling and money-getting - I try to tell the perspective of the woman, the man, the mind, why.

My music is very, very precise. It's very rigorous. The forms are much more intricate than you would imagine.

I like blues but it is music I am too ignorant to understand.

I believe that art has a kind of rightness, as in music, when we hear whether or not a note is false

Music is such a joy, just an absolute joy.

One of the basic things about a string is that it can vibrate in many different shapes or forms, which gives music its beauty.

The kingdom of music is not the kingdom of this world; it will accept those whom breeding and intellect and culture have alike rejected.

I love all types of music myself.

For some reason, the evolutionists have not come up with an evolution-based explanation for why human beings react so powerfully to music. But surely they will.

I loved the guitar, and I had all of this music in my head. My passion for the guitar and the ideas for what I could create musically were equal. So that's where I was.

In the din and tumult of the age, the still small voice of Jerusalem remains our only music.

Napster's only alleged liability is for contributory or vicarious infringement. So when Napster's users engage in noncommercial sharing of music, is that activity copyright infringement? No.

Scotland is one of my favourite places to perform: it's really something special. Scottish audiences are just so enthusiastic; their approach to dance music just feels similar to my own somehow.

It's more difficult to write a song about having your heart ripped out of your chest while you're in love. Because it lacks honesty. And the honesty comes through in the music, it really does.

I feel like I've been blessed to be able to travel with this music, so I always try to get down with the locals.