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Quotes About Music

A violin neck is much smaller than the guitar's, so it's much easier to play wide intervals on one violin string. On the guitar, you really have to stretch to play them.
~ John Petrucci
Alchemy is one of the good quote-unquote south-Asian experiences in that it has a wide variety of classical to experimental music.
~ Anoushka Shankar
We grew up listening to a wide variety of music.
~ Rose
Rhythm was a very strong element in KVM's music. He used to be called Udukkadi Mannan, because of his wide use of percussion instruments, which included ghata sanjari.
~ Y. G. Mahendran
My dream is to become a world wide country star.
~ Megan McKenna
As for the rap game, I feel like the music I got, the rap game wide open for me to take over.
~ Boosie
I've always listened to a wide variety of music, and I know that shows through my songwriting evolution.
~ Jeongyeon
Sometimes I'll do something when I'm tired at night, and it'll sound hot. But in the morning, when I'm wide awake, I'll listen again and think it's way off. Nobody else would notice it, but I'm like, I've got to fix that!
~ Chamillionaire
I live a super-healthy lifestyle not because it's sensible or that I'm contrite, but because I need to keep my focus on the music I'm making. To do that, I need to be wide awake.
~ Johnny Marr
I listen to a wide range of music, from country to pop to alternative rock, as well as Indian music. You know, what excites me are new ideas. And with a lot of the international hits - from Lady Gaga to Rihanna and others - you'd find excellent production and groundbreaking ideas that lift the music to a greater realm.
~ Shreya Ghoshal
We all had a desire and appreciation for such a wide range of music.
~ Jim Capaldi
I've made more than 50 records with a wide range of music. I've often veered to check something out.
~ Gary Burton
It's no longer unusual for real avant-garde composers to have been in a band, and for bands to be interested in a wide range of music. Look at how artists like Aphex Twin are influenced by Nancarrow and Stockhausen.
~ Jonny Greenwood
I get good references from a wide range of music. Something who's been a good influence in the last few years is Qawwali music. If you listen to a Qawwali singer like Aziz Mian - he's like James Brown. Qawwali is like Pakistani gospel-jazz. It's emotional, but it's also improvised, and it's all about that sacred-and-profane tightrope.
~ Riz Ahmed
What I like about 'Game of Thrones' is that there's such a wide range. We have everything from very small, just solo instrument pieces, just the solo violin or solo cello, and then we go all the way to these bigger action moments.
~ Ramin Djawadi
When I look at the life of those artists I admire, I believe that age isn't a big factor. As long as I have the capacity to accept a wide range of music, and have the ability to produce and make new music, I think I'd be okay as an older K-pop artist.
~ Taeyang
Indian classical music is charming and currently there are a wide range of musicians who bring great classical tunes to the Bollywood industry.
~ Amit Trivedi
I grew up on a wide range of stuff. OutKast, they been around for over 20 years, and some of the L.A. cats like Defari, Dilated Peoples and Likwit Crew. I was always going to these shows and catching the KRS-One tennis ball, as he would throw those out, EPMD. I could go on and on.
~ Mahershala Ali
I have a wide range of influences - I mean, first of all, I am a big, big fan of old soul music. Then, there's people like Donny Hathaway, Elton John... a diverse array of music.
~ Brandon Victor Dixon
'Game of Thrones' offers such a wide range of instruments that I use and stylistically for what I'm doing, but 'Westworld' is the same.
~ Ramin Djawadi
I like music where it can be taken in at many levels, as far as the emotions behind it. Somebody like Miles Davis - there's such a wide range of feelings within even one note. Those kinds of things really resonate for me. It's kind of inspiring in a human kind of way.
~ Ron Mael
I got my first guitar when I was 16. I'd play for my family and friends, but taking that guitar out there into the wide, wide world wasn't something I ever thought about.
~ Don McLean
Of course, I follow Bollywood. In fact, it's widely followed in Brazil.
~ Ronaldinho
The movements which I make I cannot possibly repress because, at the time, I am actually the idea I am interpreting, and naturally I picture my players and auditors as in accord with me. I know, of course, that my mannerisms have been widely discussed.
~ John Philip Sousa