Quotes About Music

I'm not the most technically savvy person in the world. Like, I'm not good at troubleshooting when stuff happens to my digital music.

Write your own music and write frequently. Go to as many live shows as you can as well (of bands you enjoy of course). You can learn a lot watching other performers.

I'm a kid from New York, so urban life reflected into art and music was around me and accessible and tangible.

I'm working on my life story. I'm not decided if it's going to be a musical or a movie with music in it.

I apply the same amount of dedication to being a mom as I do to my music...

My job is to be some sort of music/lyric psychic, to figure out that that's the right song to not fight the lyric.

Music is the highest art and to those who understand, is the highest worship

Music might tame and civilize wild beasts, but 'tis evident it never yet could tame and civilize musicians.

I have passion for music just like I have passion for wrestling, just like I have passion for creating and acting.

I get a lot of satisfaction from crafting and shaping mixes. I love finding the right balance, the right dynamic. It's an emotional interaction with the music.

Classical music is one of the best things that ever happened to mankind. If you get introduced to it in the right way, it becomes your friend for life.

It would be really nice to be able to put out releases that wouldn't be conditional upon an album format, and just put out music in different ways.

The music should be first, not the ego or the personality or the style.

Swing is so much more than a dance, it's a way of life. The music gets stuck in your mind and the dance is in your heart and the whole scene is engraved on your soul. You can fly.

I saw satan laughing with delight The day the music died.

When I read a script, I am already in the movie with my music, and I can dive into a world that I haven't seen before.

I love dancing to Latin music, so I have a trainer who dances with me for an hour three times a week.

But right now we have an advantage of being the number one in music.

All music now, I think, is fair game for jazz musicians to interpret, and they have been. I would consider those songs standards now. "Norwegian Wood" is a standard; "Call Me" is a standard.

Growing up in music motivated me. I applied that to my education and it made me a better person.

What I really miss these days in music - is the music. I prefer to listen to melodies and songs, not just sounds.

As an atheist, you cannot fully make sense of the music, you have no explanation for the perennial motion and rhythm.

Sometimes you get really bitter about how the prettiest images don't typically end up attached to the most interesting music. But I just take that as a challenge to try to do something cool.

... you watch Jimi Hendrix literally reinvent the instrument. He was playing from somewhere else. He was really a kind of hybrid, and I can't even begin to imagine where he came from