Quotes about music
music beautiful country
You certainly don't hear any country music on pop radio today. But for a while you did, and it was a lovely thing to have all the different genres of music cohabitating the Top 40 - the folk sound, The Beatles, the British sound, the Motown sounds, that kind of light country - it was a welcome relief after a few hard rock records. Everyone was sharing the airwaves, and I think it was a beautiful time for American music. Jimmy Webb
music people long
The majority of people who keel over dead at concerts are killed by a long trumpet passage. Garrison Keillor
music home play
Second violins can play a concerto perfectly if they're in their own home and nobody's there.
musician tunes
Feed the musician, and he's out of tune. George Crabbe
musical frustrated lasts
I was so frustrated in Sabbath after the last few albums. I just didn't like the musical direction Sabbath was going in Geezer Butler
music emotional wavelength
Invisible airwaves crackle with life Bright antennae bristle with the energy Emotional feedback on a timeless wavelength Bearing a gift beyond price, almost free Geddy Lee
music-is
Music is all about wanting to be better at it.
musical special firsts
Evita' obviously would always be very special to me because it was the first major musical that I did on stage and created in the U.K. with Hal Prince directing. Elaine Paige
musical singing auditions
I got into musical comedy because of Shakespeare, not because of singing. They needed someone to understudy Richard Burton. I was also going to musical auditions because the agent I had insisted I go to them. John Cullum
music nature health
I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order. John Burroughs
music ducks drs
...I like Dr.Ducks Ax Wax .... Joe Beck
music meaningful song
If you're gonna sing meaningful songs, you have to be committed to living a life that backs that up. Joan Baez
music song writing
It seems to me that those songs that have been any good, I have nothing much to do with the writing of them. The words have just crawled down my sleeve and come out on the page.
music optimistic rocks
I'm pretty optimistic about the future of rock... it will be back to composition as in classical music or jazz. Jimmy Page
music years determined
... you never knew what was going to happen in concert. It was a really exciting prospect to go onstage, and you can hear that in the live recordings ... wherever we were and whatever year it was, we always went onstage determined to do our best ...
music band territory
... if you wanted to chart new territories and head off over the horizon, you had to make sure you weren't overly influenced by what others were doing ... so it didn't matter what other bands were doing ... we did what we were doing ...
music rocks important
...the blues appealed to me, but so did rock. The early rockabilly guitarists like Cliff Gallup and Scotty Moore were just as important to me as the blues guitarists...
music moving past
... we kept moving forward and didn't try to recreate the past .. the approach to each album was radically different every time. Many bands would have some success and, because they were locked into having a single - something we didn't have to worry about - they had to make sure there was something similar on the next album ... that was never the idea with Led Zeppelin .. the goal was to keep that spark of spontaneity at all times ...
music-is let-me has-beens
Music is the one thing that has been consistently there for me. It hasn’t let me down.
music communication world
Music is the greatest communication in the world. Lou Rawls
music crazy going-crazy
It's the music that kept us all intact, kept us from going crazy. Lou Reed
music dream thinking
How could you even dream or think something of someone who is as uncommercial as I am?
music kissing world
When I die, bury me on my stomach and let the world kiss my ass. LL Cool J
music jazz take-a-chance
The wonderful thing about Jazz is its willingness to take chances. Madeleine Peyroux
music singing faces
Come, sing now, sing; for I know you sing well; I see you have a singing face. John Fletcher
musician wanted
I've also become much more the musician I've always wanted to be. John Fogerty
musician made music-is
Even though I have often recorded alone, I still feel the best music is made by musicians playing off each other.
music journey guitar
Playing guitar is a never-finished journey.
music art creative
Thomas Beecham was a pompous little band-master who stood against everything creative in the art of his time. John Fowles
music country art
As a great democratic society, we have a special responsibility to the arts. For art is the great democrat, calling forth creative genius from every sector of society, disregarding race or religion or wealth or color. What freedom alone can bring is the liberation of the human mind and a spirit which finds its greatest flowering in the free society. I see of little more importance to the future of our country and our civilization than the full recognition of the place of the artist. John F. Kennedy
musician fragile
There's something extremely fragile about musicians, and that's their strength. Lisa Gerrard
music hands wife
Music was our wife and we loved her. We stayed with her, clothed her and put diamond rings on her hands. Lionel Hampton
music clothes matter
It's always Jazz. You can put a new dress on her, a new hat, but no matter what kind of clothes she's the same old broad.