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Quotes About Reflection

The music we listen to may not define who we are. But it's a damn good start.
~ Jodi Picoult, Sing You Home
Perhaps many of the perplexing problems of the new music could be put into a new light if we were to reintroduce the ancient idea of music being a reflection of nature.
~ George Crumb
It's hard for me to think of others because I'm not particularly in sympathy with the music of this century.
~ Alan Hovhaness
Music is soaking up things that I see in other people or things that go on in my life, and I put it out there in the form of a song.
~ Gary Clark, Jr.
Milton almost requires a solemn service of music to be played before you enter upon him. But he brings his music, to which who listen had need bring docile thoughts and purged ears.
~ Charles Lamb
In the din and tumult of the age, the still small voice of Jerusalem remains our only music.
~ Israel Zangwill
Say nothing and just make music and you'll find plenty to say.
~ Richard Hugo
Now God be thanked that the name of a hill is such music, that the name of a river can heal.
~ Alan Paton
I've done a lot of growing up since the age of 16 and I really wanted that to be reflected in my music
~ Kelly Osbourne
We should talk over the lessons of the day, or lose them in Music, Chess, or the merriments of our family companions.
~ Thomas Jefferson
No voice; but oh - the silence sank Like music on my heart.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
After that I didn't listen to music as much because '70s music just wasn't... I remember all the songs, but it wasn't because I was into them, you know what I mean?
~ Tom Araya
Surfing music is dead. It was just a summer craze for kids on the beach. I'm finished with it.
~ Brian Wilson
When I'm riding in a car, I don't really listen to music. I turn the radio off and just be thinking, brainstorming. I'm one of these people that just like to brainstorm.
~ Chamillionaire
I don't enjoy songwriting.
~ Rod Stewart
I probably have the crappiest tattoo -- not only in country music -- but maybe the world.
~ Blake Shelton
Whenever there's a change with Jazz & its aesthetics, it's almost always reflected with a change in the culture.
~ Tom Harrell
I'm proud to be one. I feel a lot stronger, a lot sexier and I think that all of that is reflected in my music.
~ Lisa Stansfield
This is just strictly me wanting to make a record that is the real deal. It is all the stuff that I have learned and know that I remember. It's what I perceive as country music is about.
~ Vince Gill
I like playing heavy metal music and pretending I'm a vampire in front of the mirror.
~ Luke Mably
In the mental calmness of a spiritual life, I have found that the answers to the whys in our lives are able to come to you. In my music I find the same thing.
~ Clarence Clemons
The dream is over. I gotta get down to reality. The good old days is garbage.
~ John Lennon
We need music to restore the human spirit
~ Leonard Slatkin
Everything I do is more memorable and I understand music more than ever now. It's not a burden to me.
~ Seungri