Quotes about music
music elements jazz
The iconoclastic mode, that specific mode of language, there is an element of it that it is punk - that is confrontational. That's just a part of the language of jazz - at a certain point. Matthew Shipp
music jazz knows
The day of the great Jazz improviser who doesn't know how to read music is over. Maynard Ferguson
music jazz wonderful
Change is always happening. That's one of the wonderful things about Jazz music.
music reflection circles
A circle is the reflection of eternity. It has no beginning and it has no end - and if you put several circles over each other, then you get a spiral. Maynard James Keenan
music lovers my-family
The music was my friend, my lover, my family. Maya Angelou
music riddle
All riddles are blues, / And all blues are sad, / And I'm only mentioning / Some blues I've had.
music promise black
Always in the black spirituals there's that promise that things are going to be better, by and by.
music freedom race
My people had used music to soothe slavery's torment or to propitiate God, or to describe the sweetness of love and the distress of lovelessness, but I knew no race could sing and dance its way to freedom.
music dance earth-day
Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.
musical action type
If someone said, "Here, you have your pick, you can do either a musical, Moulin Rouge type of movie, where you sing and dance, or an action movie, or a Shakespearian or Elizabethan movie," I would definitely love to do a movie that was based on a musical, where I would get to sing, dance and act, all at the same time. Megalyn Echikunwoke
music lonely loneliness
Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.
music people said
She was one of those people who said I don't know anything about music, but I know what I like. Max Beerbohm
music-is ideology
My music is not really about one ideology. It's not about one truth. Matisyahu
musical-ability musician poet
I'm much more of a musician than a poet. I just feel much more confident about my musical abilities. Mary Timony
musician different feels
I feel really different from other musicians.
musical verbs jazz-and-life
...to me if it's anything, jazz is a verb-it's more like a process than it is a thing. Pat Metheny
music people personality
The beauty of jazz is that it's malleable. People are addressing it to suit their own personalities.
music way jazz
Jazz music will continue to thrive, possibly in unexpected ways.
music jazz poetic
Jazz is not something that can be defined through blunt instruments. It is much more poetic than that.
music worry too-much
I don't worry too much about the fundamentalist principles that are in almost any discussion about Jazz.
music jazz environment
It is Jazz's very nature to change, to develop & adapt to the circumstances of its environment.
music demand jazz
Jazz demands that you bring to it things that are valuable to you, that are personal to you.
music powerful ideas
Jazz is an idea that is more powerful than the details of its history.
music people long
People sometimes say it takes a long time to become a Jazz fan, but for me it took about five seconds.
music-is
Music is one big thing to me.
music guitar keys
Listening is the key to everything good in music.
music firsts kind
My first relationship to any kind of musical situation is as a listener.
music kindness philosophy
In music, in the sea, in a flower, in a leaf, in an act of kindness... I see what people call God in all these things. Pablo Casals
music important notes
The most important thing in music is what is not in the notes.
music careers firsts
Throughout my career, nervousness and stage-fright have never left me before playing. And each of the thousands of concerts I have played at, I feel as bad as I did the very first time.
music humanity purpose
Music must serve a purpose; it must be a part of something larger than itself, a part of humanity...
music beautiful heart
Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart.
music wings giving
Music gives a soul to the universe. Plato