Quotes About Music

I would love to make my music and be completely anonymous, but that doesn't work. You can't have success and be faceless.

We had something very special in the Faces. We were blessed to have the fun we had.

Small Faces were really a soul band as far as we were concerned. That's what we listened to; that's what we played, you know? We were pretty much based on Booker T. and the M.G.'s.

All the events that have made up the character and fabric of British culture and everything that has happened to make up the fabric of America culture - art and music - includes the faces and the colours of a lot of people.

The Small Faces were one of the most incredible bands I have worked with - they were so energetic. If theyd have gone to America they would have ruled the world.

I grew up in a world where music was a way of life, and I'm part of a family that in some facet or another, every single one of us has continued to live in that world.

Even before I auditioned for 'X Factor' the second time, I was doing a lot of dance music.

I don't know what happens at radio as far as what is that X factor that makes a song click and have people get connected to it when it's in another language.

My advice is, if you are going to go on 'X Factor,' you have to know who you are as an artist.

I certainly enjoy Usher, Beyonce, Chris Brown, and there is Fantasia; these people will be around a while. They've got it. They've got the 'it' factor.

The race factor was just a minuscule part of what I was doing with Eminem. It was really about the music and how well we worked together.

I'm loving 'X Factor,' I'm having the most fun. I love the idea and I love the celebrities.

But shows like 'The X Factor' are a great showcase but people are not taking it for real music.

Music is always occurring. It is just a matter of marketing, attention, and many other factors, that determines whether people will hear these songs or not.

I almost shouldn't be in Limp Bizkit; it's like I got matched in the factory with the wrong band.

We make songs like a factory and put them out.

I don't retain facts very well when it comes to music history.

I got the idea of meditation from The Beatles. It was a fad, but I've found it beneficial in my crazy life.

No, I don't think rock 'n' roll will ever fade.

If I had to pick one song for me that sort of quintessentially summed me up, it would be 'Angel.' Without fail, I absolutely love singing it.

I do play the guitar, but I do it for fun. And I am terrible at writing music as well. I have tried and failed, horribly.

I must have some sort of record in failing to get into the charts.

I can make my own decisions, I can do the music I like. If I fail, it's me failing - you know.

Music is everywhere - you consume it every day, everywhere you go. The content creator should be compensated. It's only fair.