Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bill Monroe

I just wanted a style of music all my own.

Bill Monroe

I wanted to use some kind of name so people would know where I was from. So I took the name "bluegrass." There is not a prettier name in the whole world.

Mark Knopfler

The music just tends to be a vehicle for that poetry.

Nneka

I must be true to myself within my music or I would be a liar.

Norman Cook

I make music for the hips, not the head.

Gretchen Rubin

I'm much calmer when there's no TV or music playing in the background.

There was, like, a point where music was slow for me, like '09. I wasn't getting that much work.

Louis C. K.

Everybody is different. Some comedy is more musical like Steven Wright. His is a pillar of comedy to me. He invented a whole form and all his jokes are poems. So it's different. I wanted to do it like George Carlin. Now I do it like me.

William Shakespeare

Preposterous ass, that never read so far to know the cause why music was ordain'd! Was it not to refresh the mind of man, after his studies or his usual pain?

Brandon Boyd

I'm sure we'll be Tweetin' up the Twitosphere as we travel around the world playing music.

William Shakespeare

The man that hath no music in himself

Esperanza Spalding

I never think my music isn't easy until I got to teach it to other people.

Mark E. Smith

It's just like music when you reckon it up. It's like listening to Pavement it's just The Fall in 1985, isn't it? They haven't got an original idea in their heads.

Nicholson Baker

The music wasn't going to happen, and I realized I had read so little. I didn't know my way around any century. I was very under read.

It is a coincidence that Mathangi is the Goddess of Music and the spoken word, which can be rap.

Dick Bennett

Whether you like his music or not, he's a big name.

Adam Rich

Whether you like another band's music or not you never know who is going to take you out on tour or who you are going to be friends with and that is just something that is important to us.

Bob Marley

If you know what your life is worth, you will look for yours on earth.

Bob Marley

The road to life is rocky, and you may stumble too. So while you point your fingers, someone else is judging you.

Bob Marley

I woke up this morning, smiled at the rising sun.

Bob Marley

Your life is worth much more than gold.

Bob Marley

A hungry mob is an angry mob.

Bob Marley

All those governments and this and that, these people that say they're here to help, why them say you cannot smoke the herb? Herb... herb is a plant, you know? And when me check it, me can't find no reason. All them say is, 'it make you rebel'. Against what?

Bob Marley

The more you accept herb, the more you accept Rastafari.

Bob Marley

Every day the bucket a-go a well, one day the bottom a-go drop out.

Bob Marley

We JAH people can make it work.

Bob Marley

Alcohol make you drunk, man. It don't make you meditate, it just make you drunk. Herb is more a consciousness.

Bob Marley

Rastafari not a culture, it's a reality.

Bob Marley

Bob Marley isn't my name. I don't even know my name yet.

Bob Marley

Every time I plant a seed, He say kill it before it grow, he say kill it before they grow.

Bob Marley

In the abundance of water a fool is thirsty. Rat Race, from the album Rastaman Vibration When one door is closed, many more is open. Coming in from the Cold, from the album Confrontation It is better to live on the house top than to live in a house full of confusion.

Bob Marley

My music will go on forever. Maybe it's a fool say that, but when me know facts me can say facts. My music will go on forever.

Bob Marley

Don't bury your thoughts, put your vision to reality.