Famous Quotes & Sayings

Being on a musical quest was something I always enjoyed.

Trey Anastasio

I've always loved musical theater. It's a bit of a family tradition.

Samuel Johnson

Music is the only sensual pleasure without vice.

Wayne Rooney

I listen to 50 Cent, Jay-Z, Stereophonics, Arctic Monkeys; also the musical Oliver - I can sing every tune.

Virgil Thomson

Whatever deceptions life may have in store for you, music itself is not going to let you down.

Van Morrison

I just wanted to have a look at my whole musical career, get right back to when I started and why I started doing it in the first place.

Warren Zevon

Here's a story that I really want to tell about Bo Diddley at the OK corral.

Waylon Jennings

Did ole Hank really do it this way?

Tim Burton

One of the things I loved about the musical was that you listened to the soundtrack and it told you the story.

Thomas Beecham

Without question the most unpopular medium of musical sound in the world.

Thomas Beecham

We cannot expect you to be with us all the time, but perhaps you could be good enough to keep in touch now and again.

Victoria Legrand

Yeah, it's a lot harder to find a musical partner than a love partner.

It costs a great deal of money to do a musical, and the more money involved, the more big business influences the artform.

Gerard Butler

I had to go and sing with the musical director of the film, Simon Lee, who is just incredible, and it went great. I sang with him about five things, things we'd worked on. And then I went to sing for Andrew Lloyd Weber.

Jerry Herman

I'm trying to bring a new generation into the musical theater and to create a new audience.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Detroit's a great music town. If your interaction with it was mainly musical, I'm sure you have a good opinion of the place.

Jennifer Love Hewitt

I would definitely say that I am a very big movie musical fan in general, and I try to see every one that I possibly can - and 'Glee' every week.

Gary Burton

Certainly one of the more common experiences in the jazz field is discovering someone new. Improvising musicians are capable of being musical travelers, voyagers. We want to join in on whatever we hear. There is a freedom to wander the musical landscape.

Frank Zappa

Donnie and Marie can both take a bite.

Frank Zappa

Michael is Janet and Janet is Michael.

Frank Zappa

They were wearing smelly blankets, they looked like Donovan fans.

Jerry O'Connell

Horror movies are here to stay, you know? It's not a fad. Even the musical has gone in and out of style from time to time. Horror movies have always been around.

Jeremy Jordan

What I love about doing musical work is that it heightens the emotion.

Gregory Harrison

Then when I got to Hollywood, the first musical I did was Festival in 1977.

Ignacy Jan Paderewski

The great familiar musical works are always greeted by the audiences as ever welcome and beloved friends.

Iggy Pop

Musical types tend to combine the burden of the author with the burden of the actor.

Iggy Pop

Basically, I’m a musical vocalist, but I do voiceover stuff as a sideline, like plumbing or something.

George Bernard Shaw

The pianoforte is the most important of all musical instruments; its invention was to music what the invention of printing was to poetry.

Gemma Chan

I ended up doing a local AmDram musical when I was nine or so. We had to sing and dance and act. It was probably terrible, but I loved it.

Franz Liszt

Oral musical traditions are rooted in assured and scrupulous faith.

Chrissie Fit

For whatever reason, acting took the front seat but all of the projects that I've been doing seem to have some sort of musical element to them.

Chris O'Dowd

I come from a musical kind of family.

Jean Cocteau

The ear disapproves but tolerates certain musical pieces; transfer them into the domain of our nose, and we will be forced to flee.