Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bonnie McKee

I've always had a teenage thread running through my music.

Bijou Phillips

Music is real; it's something you can touch and feel.

Joe Strummer

To me, our music is like Jamaican stuff - if they can't hear it, they're not supposed to hear it. It's not for them if they can't understand it.

Peter Eisenman

I use the NordicTrack every other day for 20 minutes. I don't listen to music or watch TV while I do it. I count to myself. I count to 25; I count to 25 backwards, that sort of thing.

Peter Hammill

I had a vision of myself as a novelist because that was where I could be serious. I couldn't with music.

Martin Scorsese

I mean, music totally comes from your soul.

Michael Cudlitz

I want to remind people that there is no soundtrack in 'Southland;' there is no scored music or soundtrack telling you what you're supposed to feel.

Phillip Phillips

I know what my sound is. I'm just trying to get it out there how I can explain it. I'm not trying to write or put out some music that doesn't represent me.

Debby Ryan

I want people to know that I won't just assume that people will like my music.

Ariel Pink

My music has always been my solo project.

Josh Homme

When you expect anything from music, you expect too much.

Heinrich Heine

The Wedding March always reminds me of the music played when soldiers go into battle.

David Sanborn

Music is like an open sky. You know it's out there... and there you are.

While I'm writing YA, I can't read YA, and the same with adult. I usually only listen to music while I'm writing YA.

Oliver Goldsmith

With other fashionable topics, such as pictures, taste, Shakespeare, and the musical glasses.

Matthew Ashford

With Jack, I was always trying to find the positive because they always wrote the negative. I didn't have to be menacing. The music did it for me.

Ronnie Wood

Songs are out there - they're waiting to be grabbed. I start with a phrase, musical and lyrical, words like 'I don't think so' and a nice riff. It rolls from there.

Robert Glasper

The music is going to die if you don't tap into something that people today can relate to.

Rivers Cuomo

Probably the most reliable comfort music for me over the years has been Bach.

Rivers Cuomo

I listen to music a lot on the treadmill - I would test 'Raditude' songs out on the treadmill.

Shawn Amos

Many cities make music, but no city breathes music quite like Memphis. The songs and sounds that come from here are uniquely American.

Paul Simon

Jay Ashby is simply a great musician!

We wanted to step away from music, but keep those contacts.

George Gershwin

True music must repeat the thought and inspirations of the people and the time. My people are Americans and my time is today.

Beth Grant

My daughter's favorite musical is 'Wicked,' which she has seen hundreds of times - she even worked as an usher at the Pantages so she could see it over and over. Her dream is to play Elphaba.

Bryan Ferry

Oh yes, much, because music is just something that comes to you. You don't question it.

Bryan Ferry

I like the fact that music is more abstract.

Flea

I was raised to think that rock was music for ignorant people who didn't think for themselves.

Idris Elba

Whether it's music or acting, that creativity all comes from the same source.

Imelda May

I am not musically educated yet. I don't read - I make my own language that works for myself. But I play by ear.

Ha-Joon Chang

I like all kinds of music - classical, pop, rock, electronic.

Lamar Alexander

When I was governor, I was looking for a way to unify our state. I realized music is about the only thing that unifies Tennessee.

Jack Jones

When people say to me, 'What do you think of rap music?', my answer is, 'There's no such thing. There's rap, and there's music.'