- Painting
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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
- Conveyed
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's always so much more that can be conveyed on screen visually in the expressions of people's faces, in their bodies, in their body language. And also with sound design, with music.
- American Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think Marvin Gaye is one of the greatest American music icons. His 'What's Going On' is as fresh today as when he did it.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would really love to do the score for movies. Pick the music and work with composers. I don't know if I'd be any good at it, but I love music.
- Enjoy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've got guys in my band that have been there for about 35 years. They're great players, and we still enjoy doing the music.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't play music very well, so I've always surrounded myself with people who played a lot better than I did. I'm a loyal person, and I just tend to leave it to the experts.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music and fashion are a sign of the times and a reflection of what people want and need at this very day and age.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't feel like I'm on a mission. I'm trying to play music that I like to play and like to listen to.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ordering is difficult. It's like arranging pieces of music in a concert: What do you put first? What do you put after the intermission? I want the reader to be sort of surprised, to come to each story freshly.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to love 'Jeeves And Wooster.' That theme tune was great. I remember writing to them when I was little to get the music so I could learn it on the piano, and they sent me the sheet music.
- Brain
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just prefer instrumental. I don't need to hear what other people are singing. And if I need music as a backdrop to work or to think, I need to have that part of the brain clear - I don't need people feeding their fantasies into my vision.
- Problem
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be in a band, at least according to the rules of rock in the 1970s, one must know how to play an instrument. But rather than waste time solving that problem, No Wavers ignored it. The point was simply to make music, not to learn how first.
- Problem
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- Nov 07, 2020
The problem with music was always that the sound system often obliterated the words, and words, not music, have always been what I was about.
- Camden
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've no grand designs to conquer the music industry, but I'd love to be able to tell my mates that I'm playing in a pub in Camden one night.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love music, particularly Radiohead, TV on the Radio, The XX and Tribes - they're a great new band from Camden and well worth a look at.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I'm singing, it's like I'm at home. And music is a great healer. I think I'd have been a basket case if I hadn't been a singer.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't like any British music before The Beatles. For me, it was all about black American music. But then I became a successful pop singer, even though the kind of music I liked was more elitist, which is what I'm trying to get back to.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020