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Quotes About Music

What Whitney Houston has accomplished will never be accomplished. She's the most famous person on the planet as far as vocaling and her songs. So I'm very happy that I can sit here and say I had a chance to know her. And I'm still dazed that she's gone. But she lives because her music is so powerful.
~ Narada Michael Walden
One day, the dance charts will be the biggest chart in the music world. Because we all need to dance. This planet will be a fun planet when the judges in court will end the day with a dance!
~ Yoko Ono
I'm a living composer, so I think I just write and compose the music of my time. I'm not saying that I am better than anyone in the past, but I am saying that I may have evolved some emotions that have connected with the people that are living on the planet today with me.
~ Ludovico Einaudi
My role on the planet is to bring the power of sound.
~ Evelyn Glennie
At one point, I was hell-bent on being a Disney animator, and sort of got over that in college and wanted to do my own stuff. You know, towards the end of college I had actually planned to go to the Boston Conservatory of Music for musical theater.
~ Seth MacFarlane
One of my favorite things is when people will ask for a song that I hadn't planned to play. It is really fun to see if you can remember something, and you don't always. I mean, sometimes it's just crash and burn.
~ Lyle Lovett
Yes's whole career was never really planned in any sort of way. It's always sad when a member leaves, but it's exciting when someone new comes in, and that regenerates the freshness of the band.
~ Chris Squire
I started out as a music teacher; I never planned on becoming an actress.
~ Li Bingbing
I'm a fan of records you get and you listen to them from beginning to finish - records where everything is there for a purpose. There was never any filler on those records - it was all well planned out.
~ Frank Iero
I never planned on a career in music at all, so I should say I'm very lucky.
~ Fred Schneider
There's never anything planned. I just do what I feel is best for the song at that time.
~ Mark Kozelek
People think 'Roots' was planned but it wasn't. I just had a couple of ideas and the name.
~ Max Cavalera
Musically, I have little ambition. The only real ambition I have is to make music and do music whenever I feel like it, without any real ambition or planning.
~ Floor Jansen
Stand-up is my heart and now I get a chance to do that and the music altogether. That's going to be great. I'm trying to be the Sammy Davis Jr. of 2005. I'm planning on going out with Cedric the Entertainer because he's got that musical bone, too.
~ Jamie Foxx
It is a process of finding the right music then planning a costume to fit that style of music.
~ Nancy Kerrigan
The work I do when I'm not making music is very much about service, helping women give birth or aiding in family planning.
~ Domino Kirke
I was planning to go into the studio in the summer of 2018, and then I started two bands!
~ Phoebe Bridgers
Loose Women' didn't axe me. I had started planning the tour and album and Loose Women saw my list of 40 dates. I wanted to back out and focus on my music career.
~ Jane McDonald
I don't know of any plans to remaster the Mr Mister catalog.
~ Pat Mastelotto
Groups are corporations now. They have pension plans. Musicians have saw the daylight.
~ John Lee Hooker
Sample clearances and roll-out plans is what separates mix-tapes & albums.
~ Big K.R.I.T.
I don't have a manager who's secretly on Interscope. I'm the complete opposite of an industry plant.
~ JPEGMAFIA
When we were at the CMT Awards this year, Robert Plant was there. What an icon, I love him... But I can't go up and speak to him, because I don't want to seem like a goob.
~ Jennifer Nettles
Robert Plant, Kenny Chesney, Mavis Staples, Taj Mahal, this incredible array of folks, all taught me a way to carry yourself with dignity.
~ Grace Potter