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Quotes About Music

Why do people compose music? Why do people listen to music? When we go into a concert, we go into a place where we want to experience a sort of ecstasy, to come out of ourselves.
~ Stephen Hough
My mother met my father at a Roy Acuff concert.
~ Rodney Crowell
My first concert was Pantera.
~ John Gourley
A lot of people have said, 'Do a Westworld tour!' I definitely have ideas, because we could do a whole concert from just the first season. The player piano plays such a huge role in that one, so it's a must-have as a centerpiece.
~ Ramin Djawadi
My first concert was Third Eye Blind.
~ Caroline Polachek
A die-hard country fan, they're not going to a Drake concert.
~ Kane Brown
I've seen a fair amount of concert DVDs - some of them are great, some of them are not. If there are problems with them, it's usually because of budget limitations and camerawork.
~ Steven Wilson
One of the most rewarding things is meeting someone after a concert who has never been to a concert before. It is incredibly rewarding when they say, 'This is my first classical concert.' It is really exciting for everyone.
~ Hilary Hahn
The way I do that is to keep coming up with good songs and when I do a concert, I make sure I give a good performance. It's not rocket science.
~ Gilbert O'Sullivan
I went to a Buddy Guy concert when I was, like, seven years old.
~ Gabriella Wilson
I know what it's like to go to a concert, wait to hear your favourite song - and then they don't play it!
~ Chris de Burgh
I try to change my concert program every couple of years - hopefully to keep my listeners interested.
~ Henry Mancini
In my youth I wanted to be a concert violinist.
~ Lorne Greene
When we're on tour we don't stop, from start to finish we don't stop dancing because our main goal, for people who come to a Little Mix concert, is we put on a show. Like the whole shebang.
~ Perrie Edwards
George Clinton was my first concert ever.
~ Eddie Griffin
If you go to a Christmas concert, you take your wife on a nice evening, people are dressed up a little bit more, and it's definitely a sit-down event.
~ Bart Millard
We are nervous before every concert. I think we are the most nervous band in the world.
~ Bill Kaulitz
Do you know that my very first experience as a composer was a 'Concerto for Accordion?'
~ Alfred Schnittke
I never went to rock concerts when I was a kid. I didn't see any rock & roll bands.
~ Dave Grohl
I once nodded off during one of my own concerts. While I was playing.
~ Stephen Hough
I began to go to concerts when I was 12 years old.
~ Morrissey
I feel nervous before performing in live concerts, but it does not last more than five minutes.
~ Farhan Akhtar
There used to be a time when people used to hold up cigarette lighters and candles at concerts, and the place was aglow to celebrate the end of the evening, or during a slow song, there was this congregational euphoria that used to exist. It still does, but now it's a question of iPhones being held up.
~ Ian Gillan
I don't actually go to that many concerts.
~ Andy Murray