Quotes about music
musical gothic kind
Recently, I've discovered Radiohead and find them to be quite good. So clearly, I'm some kind of musical retard. (Jonathan Ames, Middle-American Gothic) Dave Eggers
musical want ifs
I dont want to work on a musical if Im not the lyricist. David Lindsay-Abaire
music girlfriend humorous
Music is like girlfriends to me; I'm continually astonished by the choices other people make. David Lee Roth
musical stories life-story
I'm working on my life story. I'm not decided if it's going to be a musical or a movie with music in it. Dolly Parton
music light important
...Johnny Cash has only passed into the greater light. He will only become more important in this industry as time goes by ...
music sex essentials
Music, I suppose, will be the thing that sustains me in the time of my life when I am too old for sex and not quite ready to meet God. It has always been an essential part of me.
music doors addiction
Music is my personal addiction. So much of everything I've done has only been to open more doors for the music itself. It all gets back to the fact that I am, first of all, a songwriter and a singer.
music rocks play
I'm just a singer/songwriter and entertainer and I miss people and the energy of the crowd. When I play live it's a lovefest with me and my audience. It's how I get my rocks off.
music real kids
My music is so mine, it's hard to turn it over to someone else. I have to be really involved in the production. It's like someone else taking care of your kids - if they don't treat them well, you're going to be pissed off. I'm actually co-producing [Backwoods] with my guitar player of 20 years, Kent Wells. We make a good combination... I think we're going to have a real good record.
music song hair
I feel fortunate that I've had a lot of songs recorded by other people, because I take my songwriting very seriously. It's only those people that have followed me over the years and really know my work that know how serious I am about all of it - including the way I look. You can't take my high heels from me, you can't have my long fingernails, you can't take all this hair from me, because it's part of this thing that I've become. I wouldn't want to give any of it up. Do I have to be ugly to be a songwriter? This is the way I am, and it's what I choose to be.
music money poverty
I had to get rich so I could afford to sing like I was poor again.
music queens drag
If I hadn't been a woman, I'd have been a drag queen
music fake-people practice
Those who have virtue always in their mouths, and neglect it in practice, are like a harp, which emits a sound pleasing to others, while itself is insensible of the music. Diogenes
music powerful ifs
If it's not a hit, switch. Derek Sivers
music believe speech
Lately I've been believing that music predates speech. Debbie Harry
music work society
Work is a four-letter word. Cilla Black
music-is
To do it always right, that is what music is to me. Chuck Mangione
music hands years
I can count on one hand the number of instrumental hits there have been over the last 10 years.
music believe dont-believe
I don't believe music can be free unless it has something to be free from.
music men pigs
These are bagpipes. I understand the inventor of the bagpipes was inspired when he saw a man carrying an indignant, asthmatic pig under his arm. Unfortunately, the man-made sound never equalled the purity of the sound achieved by the pig. Alfred Hitchcock
musical movement incentives
Every musical movement that is big enough has to produce some good musicians who wouldn't have had the incentive to start playing without it. Alexis Korner
musician clear
It was clear from the beginning that I was going to be a musician.
music magic-moments people
These magic moments when rhythms and harmonies extend themselves and jell together and the people become another instrument. These things are priceless and they can't be learned; they can only be felt. Andrew Hill
music writing piano
I finally realized that my relaxation is practicing the piano and writing. I've tried to do other things, but I've learned through the decades, that this is what I enjoy, practicing music and writing.
music crazy eccentric
I was talented but crazy, semi-autistic and eccentric.
music expression sensual
I'm trying to make music a sensual expression, not an academic experiment.
musical emphasis poetry-is
Poetry is music, and nothing but music. Words with musical emphasis. Amiri Baraka
musician answers knows
The best musicians answer something in you when you don't even know the question. Allison Pearson
music people possibility
...I have great hopes for the possibility of a dynamic universalism that respects all our people. Anthony Braxton
music gone jazz
I am viewed as the Negro who has gone outside of the categories assigned to me.
music air careers
The world must be filled with unsuccessful musical careers like mine, and it's probably a good thing. We don't need a lot of bad musicians filling the air with unnecessary sounds. Some of the professionals are bad enough. Andy Rooney
music writing wine
Writing more and more to the sound of music, writing more and more like music. Sitting in my studio tonight, playing record after record, writing, music a stimulant of the highest order, far more potent than wine. Anais Nin
music self expression
jazz is the expression of America's romantic self, its sensual potency, its lyrical force.