- Nov 07, 2020
Music Quotes
Quotes on music and creative calling.
These quotes describe music as near-constant background for some, and as a true calling for others - one line simply states a feeling of being destined for it. A few discuss resisting one narrow sound in favor of exploring many styles. Related reading includes Funny Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was eight, my mum found me humming to myself and scribbling on a scrap of paper. When she asked me what I was doing, I got shy. I was writing a Christmas song, and I had never shared my music with anyone before. Reluctantly, I sang it for her... and she loved it. Of course she did - she's my mum.
- Mumbai
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- Nov 07, 2020
People in Mumbai are not really into Punjabi music, whereas those in Delhi and Gurgaon love Punjabi numbers and are totally into the peppy music.
- Will
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always thought of music as something which gives the words their flight and their wings and the music often comes first, although sometimes I'll have a concept, a title idea, a lyric idea that I want to write and the lyric will come first.
- Nice
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- Nov 07, 2020
Songwriting is different from music, although I don't deny now that it would be nice to have a little more background in music theory.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I may have a little bit of a talent for music, but I've learnt to tap into my own self when I write. When I put the drill bit inside my heart, sometimes I come up with something light and frothy, sometimes with something deep and painful, but it's great to connect with the audience.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'll tell you what I would do in a shot if I could. I would sing in the barbershop quartet in The Music Man.
- Meaning
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- Nov 07, 2020
The hardest of all the arts to speak of is music, because music has no meaning to speak of.
- Business Side
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- Nov 07, 2020
You learn at a certain point that you have to focus on the business side of music. After getting ripped off a couple of times, you figure out that you need to get a grip on it.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never got into sports at all until I was in my early 20s, after my music career got going.
- Nov 07, 2020
I love writing music, but it seems I'm always writing words, so I don't get much time to do it.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now that I have kids, I want my kids to appreciate my music, but at the same time, I don't want to teach them anything that they shouldn't know just yet.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know the music industry is based on a lot of smoke and mirrors in a lot of cases, such as making things look like one thing versus what it actually is. I feel like I've been here long enough that I've surpassed the need for any of that.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020