Quotes about music
music music-is
I started making music because I could. Alanis Morissette
music i-am-what-i-am
I am what I am Are you what you are or What? Alanis Morissette
music song writing
Writing a song doesn't heal things. Even if the song comes up with a solution, it's still only a theory. Going out and living my lyrics is a whole other deal. That takes courage. Alanis Morissette
music rest-of-your-life helping
Music helps you find the truths you must bring into the rest of your life. Alanis Morissette
music effort blues-music
You have to make a decided effort to not get seduced by the Blues. Al Jarreau
music
Once you discover that you can, then you must. Al Jarreau
musical grew theater
I grew up doing musical theater. Chris Colfer
musical great-music periods
I'm constantly discovering things. Like Bobby Bland. Right now I suppose I'm into the Eighties, which turned out to be a great musical period. Chiwetel Ejiofor
music order suffering
Musicians have to suffer to a certain degree in order to obtain their outlet. Chico Hamilton
music beautiful jazz
Personally, I can't see how anyone can produce any beautiful music out of being angry. Chico Hamilton
music play want
At this stage of my life, I've dedicated myself to playing what I want to play, how I want to play it for the rest of my time. Regardless of whether one might like it or one might not like it, this is where I am. Chico Hamilton
music band jazz
The type of band that I have now, the type of music that we're playing you either like it or you dislike it. If you dislike it, you probably don't know why. By the same token, you can't even really say why you like it. Chico Hamilton
music groove staying
I don't dig staying in one groove. Chico Hamilton
music blue play
It's one thing to just play a tune, or play a program of music, but it's another thing to practically create a new language of music, which is what Kind of Blue did. Chick Corea
music mean people
I no longer wanted to satisfy myself. I really want to connect with the world and make my music mean something to people. Chick Corea
music play wells
Well if I could play like Wynton, I wouldn't play like Wynton. Chet Baker
music player thinking
Lenny Breau is one of the true geniuses of the guitar. I suppose he is a musician's musician. His knowledge of the instrument and the music is so vast, and I think that's what knocks people out about him. But he's such a tasty player too. I think if Chopin had played guitar, he would have sounded like Lenny Breau. Chet Atkins
music guitar limits
Approach your guitar intelligently, and if there are limits, don't deny them. Work within your restrictions. Somethings you can do better than others, some things you can't do as well. So accentuate the positive. Chet Atkins
music thrive predictable
Once you become predictable, no one's interested anymore. Chet Atkins
music play long
It takes a lot of devotion and work, or maybe I should say play, because if you love it, that's what it amounts to I haven't found any shortcuts, and I've been looking for a long time. Chet Atkins
music ideas style
...Everyone has their own sound, and if you're heard enough, folks will come to recognize it. Style however, is a different thing. Try to express your own ideas. It's much more difficult to do, but the rewards are there if you're good enough to pull it off ... Chet Atkins
music done being-me
Everything I've ever done was out of fear of being mediocre. Chet Atkins
music guitar rocks
Rock 'n' roll will never die. There'll always be some arrogant little brat who wants to make music with a guitar. Dave Edmunds
music machines use
There was a movement called 'disco sucks', it was a shame to like disco, but then there was no music to dance to, so some DJs started to use old disco records, but the B-sides and the acapellas, and we began producing beats with drum machines. David Guetta
music crazy play
I started in '88 to play House music, it was a huge revolution for me. I went to London and I saw a DJ on stage and that was crazy at the time. I was one of the really respected and famous DJs in Paris, but they would never show me. I was hidden. A DJ on stage and people dancing and facing the DJ, looking at him? I was like 'wow! David Guetta
music-is
That's what music is for me. It's a place to go to. David Gray
music mean thinking
The greatest thing is the internet and that means that anybody, you have just as much access as I do. And you can make your little tape and work on it and work on it until you got it the way you want it. And then you can put it on the net. And if it's any damn good somebody's gonna notice. That's happened over and over again now. To me that's good. That's good access that isn't controlled by the companies. I think that's a great thing. David Crosby
music purpose driven
Generally we don't really consciously do it as a purpose-driven thing. ... It's really just a response to life. David Crosby
music wall hands
Right away I thought I'd been hit by a hand grenade ... her (Joni Mitchells') voice, those words ... she nailed me to the back wall with two-inch spikes... I promptly fell in love with her... David Crosby
music play dancing
Jimi Hendrix could play better than our best guys and he did it while he was dancing while being completely outrageous. David Crosby
music years sometimes
Sometimes the entire thing comes out in one burst. Sometimes you hack away at a thing for years before you get something that satisfies you. David Crosby
music asking band
Neil Young played Helpless, and by the time he finished, we were asking him if we could join his band David Crosby
music writing years
I write very sporadically. I write sometimes three things in a week and then nothing for a year. I make a space for it but I don't push it. They just come and they come. David Crosby