Quotes about music
music music-is
I started making music because I could. Alanis Morissette
music i-am-what-i-am
I am what I am Are you what you are or What?
music song writing
Writing a song doesn't heal things. Even if the song comes up with a solution, it's still only a theory. Going out and living my lyrics is a whole other deal. That takes courage.
music rest-of-your-life helping
Music helps you find the truths you must bring into the rest of your life.
music effort blues-music
You have to make a decided effort to not get seduced by the Blues. Al Jarreau
music
Once you discover that you can, then you must.
musical grew theater
I grew up doing musical theater. Chris Colfer
musical great-music periods
I'm constantly discovering things. Like Bobby Bland. Right now I suppose I'm into the Eighties, which turned out to be a great musical period. Chiwetel Ejiofor
music order suffering
Musicians have to suffer to a certain degree in order to obtain their outlet. Chico Hamilton
music beautiful jazz
Personally, I can't see how anyone can produce any beautiful music out of being angry.
music play want
At this stage of my life, I've dedicated myself to playing what I want to play, how I want to play it for the rest of my time. Regardless of whether one might like it or one might not like it, this is where I am.
music band jazz
The type of band that I have now, the type of music that we're playing you either like it or you dislike it. If you dislike it, you probably don't know why. By the same token, you can't even really say why you like it.
music groove staying
I don't dig staying in one groove.
music blue play
It's one thing to just play a tune, or play a program of music, but it's another thing to practically create a new language of music, which is what Kind of Blue did. Chick Corea
music mean people
I no longer wanted to satisfy myself. I really want to connect with the world and make my music mean something to people.
musical panache clarinet
No birdcall is the musical equal of a clarinet blown with panache. Edward Hoagland
music italian artist
An unalterable and unquestioned law of the musical world required that the German text of French operas sung by Swedish artists should be translated into Italian for the clearer understanding of English-speaking audiences. Edith Wharton
musical-genius musical genius
Stevie Wonder is a musical genius ! Eddie Murphy
music notes poetry-is
Poetry is very similar to music, only less notes and more words. Eddie Izzard
music piano talking
It's not a bloody piano, it's a clarenARt...you weird talking person.
musical succeed theater
I wouldn't succeed at musical theater. David Duchovny
music rain sunshine
The music was as much a gift as sunshine, as rain, as any blessing ever prayed for. Bebe Moore Campbell
music art mind
music is the most absorbing of all the arts. It absorbs the mind of the artist, whether creator or executant, to the exclusion of every other consideration outside his own immediate necessities or desires. Baroness Orczy
music-is minimum snobbery
But music is, at the very minimum, inflammatory, exclusionary, divisive, encouraging of snobbery and solipsism. Arthur Phillips
music tired concerts
I am tired before the concert, not afterward. Arthur Rubinstein
music play piano
You cannot play the piano well unless you are singing within you.
music wisdom dope
Its language is a language which the soul alone understands, but which the soul can never translate. Arnold Bennett
music degrees intimacy
Undeniably, the audience for improvisation, good or bad, active or passive, sympathetic or hostile, has a power that no other audience has. It can affect the creation of that which is being witnessed. And perhaps because of that possibility the audience for improvisation has a degree of intimacy with the music that is not achieved in any other situation. Derek Bailey
music diversity identity
Diversity is its most consistent characteristic....The characteristics of freely improvised music are established only by the sonic-musical identity of the person or persons playing it.
music children skills
Free improvisation, in addition to being a highly skilled musical craft, is open to use by almost anyone-beginners, children, and non-musicians. The skill and intellect required is whatever is available. Its accessibility to the performer is, in fact, something which appears to offend both its supporters and detractors....And as regards method, the improvisor employs the oldest in music-making...Mankind's first musical performance couldn't have been anything other than a free improvisation.
music
I don't listen to music when I write. I need silence. Louis Sachar
music slowly sounds sure tempo work
There are some complicated rhythms. I've had to slowly work through it and subdivide the music and do it over and over to make sure that when I get it up to tempo it actually sounds right.
music
Where my tastes in music are concerned, I'm a real maximalist. James Levine