Quotes About Music

I would always consider myself to be political with a small "p," although it makes me mad when people say politics should be kept out of music.

During the 'ballad' years for me, the politics was latent; I was just falling in love with the ballads and my boyfriend. And there was the beauty of the songs.

I personally do not believe in politics, hatred, or anger in my musical composition.

When I first started, my songs were the politics of anger. As I got older and hopefully wiser, I wanted to be part of the politics of answers.

Music and songs are written at different periods of time, at different times in your life. They reflect the feelings you have and to be honest, I quite like having positive emotions.

I want every girl in the world to pick up a guitar and start screaming.

Hate and anger and disappointment and rage can be channeled in music into the most positive place.

To have someone to relate to and hopefully enjoy the music and get a positive message out of it, to make the best music that we possibly could, those were the goals.

Bands that have positive lyrics that give people hope, I applaud them, you know I think we need to see more bands come out like that. I think it is great.

I can take all the negative energy and turn it into a positive simply by purging my soul through music. That's how powerful music can be.

Every day, people say crappy things about my band or whatever, but I live a positive existence. I got through everything by virtue of having the same passion that I've had through the years.

The Spirit speaks directly to our hearts through music. That's why music has always had such power to move people into positive action.

I don't think rock music has any positive function.

It's not always easy growing up in an inner-city area, but in my music I want to show people that you can turn it into something positive.

I do like to write nasty songs. It's a useful weapon to have, and it's cathartic as well, because I create art out of anger, something positive out of something negative.

I have a positive core, and what I'm doing for music and Earth and the people is more living and less critical thinking.

I believe in the power of music. To me, it isn't just a fad. This is a positive thing.

I plan to stay in music. I plan to keep making records.

This World is not Conclusion. A Sequel stands beyond- Invisible, as Music- But positive, as Sound.

There are rap groups that have a positive outlook in their art. These groups should be shown as an alternative to gangsta rap.

I don't have a very positive attitude towards rappers.

If people listen to music and dance every day, they find happiness and sacred solutions to any problem.

Listening to music makes me creative in all spheres of life.

Lose yourself in the music, not the fog