- Cool Thing
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- 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
- Each One
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe as musicians and artists we have an obligation to our souls. What that is? Only each one of us knows. I can speak for myself and say my obligation is to be happy. When I'm happy, I make great music. When I'm unhappy and my heart is broken, I may make brokenhearted music, but it still sounds good.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wish the music business was a much easier thing, but you know what? Nothing easy is worth anything. So it is what it is. There comes a time when things can work out and everybody can be happy. And that's what it's all about in the end - everybody being happy and working it out.
- Nov 07, 2020
Anybody I'm dating, I don't want them to talk about my music. I don't talk about my music to them.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I've had the longest career of strength, focus, and still being able to sell records. I think I'm that guy. I'm still blessed with the opportunity to make music and pass out a message like, 'Life is good,' to the world.
- Nov 07, 2020
I talk about life, and I make universal music with an American style - and that's what I do.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I say 'hip-hop is dead,' basically, America is dead. There is no political voice. Music is dead.
- Fight
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've got music in my head when I fight. I've got a certain rhythm, a certain way of fighting, a certain relaxation where I can let myself go.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm one of those very confident people who just forgets about fear and gives it to somebody else. I get into that ring, and I walk round, I hear my music, and then I start buzzing.
- Mean
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- Nov 07, 2020
I listen to terrible music when exercising. I mean, like, early Madonna, Boney M, the Fratellis, Shakira... I can't claim interesting musical taste.
- Nov 07, 2020
I want to pursue music in the future, but I'm taking it a step at a time and making sure I'm constantly growing.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in St. Louis in a tiny house full of large music - Mahalia Jackson and Marian Anderson singing majestically on the stereo, my German-American mother fingering 'The Lost Chord' on the piano as golden light sank through trees, my Palestinian father trilling in Arabic in the shower each dawn.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am the daughter of the Chairman of the Board and thus, was raised with great music.
- Joke
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't just want to be Frank's daughter who sang Boots. I take my music very seriously and studied very hard. It's not a joke to me.
- Guitar
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- Nov 07, 2020
What Jimmy Page did was pretty inspiring for guitar players. He married a lot of acoustic elements into hard rock. The kind of chords he used were very left of center, with a lot of dissonance - I absorbed that like a sponge. It's all over the music I write, always.
- Nov 07, 2020
It is a process of finding the right music then planning a costume to fit that style of music.
- Back To School
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- Nov 07, 2020
I knew I wanted to pursue a career in the theater the minute I graduated from college having not pursued it! So I went back to school and got a degree in music and began working in musical theater.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020