Quotes About Music

Gilmartins voice is angelic, but her lyrical subjects are often serious and slightly sad. The conflict of the beauty of her voice and the sadness of her lyrics makes for great music!

Two or three notes of music can instantly make you feel sad or tense or afraid or angry. To do that in words is much more difficult.

Its hard to take in. One of our most talented singer songwriters has left us. RIP George Michael. Such sad, tragic news. 2016 please end.

Happiness is a sad song.

Everybody loves a sad ballad because it's cathartic. For artists, in a lot of ways, that's sort of our therapy sessions is when you're singing a song.

Be On Your Way is one of the favorite songs I've ever written. What a terribly sad song, but what a beautiful melody.

Everybody wants to collaborate with me. I was going to collaborate with Whitney Houston, but she died. Very sad, man. We were very good friends.

A lot of country music is sad.

I've been getting into Nick Drake lately, the folk singer. Sad, gorgeous stuff.

I could be really sad and I start to cry; I feel alive then. I could be at a concert and I throw my hands up in the air and I feel elation; I feel alive then.

It was sad when Sid Vicious died... I was freaked out when Phil Lynott died from Thin Lizzy. I cried. It was too crazy.

I'm very musically inclined. My parents were opera singers. As a young child, I could hear operas and I knew if they were sad, or if they reminded me of something, or they brought back a memory.

When I write lyrics, it's only when I'm angry or hurt or sad. So lyrically it's never really easy going. And the music is always really intense.

We often feel sad in the presence of music without words; and often more than that in the presence of music without music.

Sad news- Prince is gone. Music has lost a great presence. A world less funky. I don't believe in it.

Very sad to hear the news about George Michael. An incredible talent who brought joy to millions of us with his music.

I always go in very emotionally when I'm doing music. Sad or happy, I'm always into it.

Hearing often-times the still, sad music of humanity, nor harsh nor grating, though of ample power to chasten and subdue.

The Irish are great for their tunes, but all their lovesongs are sad and their warsongs happy.

If you sing a song, you never be sad.

I don't wanta do any Blues or any sad songs.

The true musician is to bring light into people's hearts.

I like to think of music as an emotional science.

Mythology, science and space exploration are subjects that have fascinated me since my early childhood. And they were always connected somehow with the music I write.