Quotes about music
music today establishment
Today, music heralds... the establishment of a society of repetition in which nothing will happen anymore. Jacques Attali
music purpose emotion
Music is intended and designed for sentient beings that have hopes and purposes and emotions. Jacques Barzun
musician hard
It's hard to find other musicians that push you to go somewhere new all the time. Jack White
music zeppelins dont-trust
Well, I sort of don't trust anybody who doesn't like Led Zeppelin. Jack White
musical way scales
Scales played in the correct musical way are very exciting and rewarding. James Galway
musical band working-with-others
It was about working with other musicians, but more than that it's about exploring musical areas that you could never do with the band you're in, in my case Judas Priest. You could tackle musical areas and lyrical areas that wouldn't be appropriate for Priest. Glenn Tipton
music guitar singing
My guitar and singing was my way of crying. Gloria Estefan
musician way
A lot of the way I sing is playing off other musicians. It's what I love to do the most. Gloria Estefan
music ifs
If you dig it, do it. If you dig it a lot, do it twice. Jim Croce
music song heart
You would never hear any song played twice in the same way. The words were retained, but within a certain frame there was great latitude, and the musician could improvise to his heart's content; and the more the variations and combinations, the greater the musician. Jiddu Krishnamurti
musician development students
We are concerned, not with the development of just one capacity, such as that of a mathematician, or a scientist, or a musician, but with the total development of the student as a human being. Jiddu Krishnamurti
musical albums theater
I'm not into music - the only music I like is musical theater, but I have every Ween album. Jesse Eisenberg
musical stage bigs
What appealed to me about the whole production is how big it is. I don't do musicals because I don't sing very well. But this is the biggest stage thing I'll do that's not a musical. Jeremy Sisto
musician firsts
I was a musician first before anything. Jencarlos Canela
music song rest-of-your-life
A song is like a saddle: you ride it for a while, and if it's the right kind of song you can sing it for the rest of your life. Glen Hansard
musician
I'm just one of these unpopular musicians. Frank Zappa
music art states
If classical music is the state of the art, then the arts are in a sad state. Frank Zappa
music music-is commentary
Music is always a commentary on society. Frank Zappa
music art believe
Believe it or not, there are places in the world where music is important. There are places in the world where all the arts are a matter of national pride. Frank Zappa
music smell free-jazz
Jazz isn't dead. It just smells funny. Frank Zappa
music-is goods
Music is the only religion that delivers the goods. Frank Zappa
music drama guitar
The creation and destruction of harmonic and 'statistical' tensions is essential to the maintenance of compositional drama. Any composition (or improvisation) which remains consonant and 'regular' throughout is, for me, equivalent to watching a movie with only 'good guys' in it, or eating cottage cheese. Frank Zappa
musical radio sound
The Ultimate Rule ought to be: 'If it sounds GOOD to you, it's bitchin'; if it sounds BAD to YOU, it's shitty. The more your musical experience, the easier it is to define for yourself what you like and what you don't like. American radio listeners, raised on a diet of _____ (fill in the blank), have experienced a musical universe so small they cannot begin to know what they like. Frank Zappa
music art coffee
The manner in which Americans ''consume'' music has a lot to do with leaving it on their coffee tables, or using it as wallpaper for their lifestyles, like the score of a movie --it's consumed that way without any regard for how and why it's made. Frank Zappa
music time bills
Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid. Frank Zappa
music hands fishing
Conducting" is when you draw "designs" in the nowhere-with a stick, or with your hands-which are interpreted as "instructional messages" by guys wearing bow ties who wish they were fishing. Frank Zappa
music air wind
Music, in performance, is a type of sculpture. The air in the performance is sculpted into something. Frank Zappa
music writing air
A composer is a guy who goes around forcing his will on unsuspecting air molecules, often with the assistance of unsuspecting musicians. Frank Zappa
musician rockstars
I'd rather be a musician than a rockstar. George Harrison
music beautiful preaching
The most effective preaching of the gospel is when it is accompanied by beautiful, appropriate music. Harold B. Lee
music rhythm
All God's Chillun got Rhythm. Gus Kahn
music magic important
Wealth and fame can only be so important in the face of musical magic Graham Nash
musical able different
Being in a different band always brings great musical experiences to be able to draw on. Graham Nash