Different Types Of Music Quotes

• As you begin to realize that every different type of music, everybody's individual music, has its own rhythm, life, language and heritage, you realize how life changes, and you learn how to be more open and adaptive to what is around us.

  Yo-Yo Ma

  Life Changing, Different, Heritage

  "Exclusive Interview With Yo Yo Ma on the Spirituality of Music". Interview with Laurence Vittes, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 30, 2012.

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• I was really lucky to grow up in an extremely diverse neighborhood. I grew up in a city called Southfield, and it's one of the most diverse cities in the country. Just from the different socio-economic statuses and racial and ethnic groups I was around, I was around all different types of music from the beginning.

  Mike Posner

  Country, Growing Up, Cities

  Source: ca.complex.com

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• While I was into many different types of music, and played with many different local groups, I really didn't have a band to call my own until Dire Straits was formed in 1977.

  Mark Knopfler

  Groups, Different, Band

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• I have so many songs, it's ridiculous. I love so many different types of music and tend to write all over the map, style-wise. R&B, rock 'n' roll, screamers, pop, good-time songs.

  Taryn Manning

  Wise, Song, Writing

  "Flowing with Taryn Manning". Interview with Gerry Visco, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 21, 2014.

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• I do believe young people should be obligated to try different types of music - that is what education is. But once you're in a situation as an adult, it doesn't benefit anybody - at least in my experience - to force music on people that they don't like or do not have an interest in - whether it's three-hundred years old or newly written.

  Michael Hersch

  Believe, Years, People

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• I've learnt new scales through playing different types of music, like Indian raga scales, gipsy scales and harmonically-based jazz scales.

  Nigel Kennedy

  Different, Jazz, Scales

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• I like writing different types of music. I don't like being stuck into one thing.

  Sky Ferreira

  Writing, Different, Type

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Throughout hip-hop people have been putting different elements with different types of music.

  Girl Talk

  People, Hip Hop, Different

  Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. August 30, 2006.

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• Me and Kendrick [Lamar] have different types of music. He from a different coast; we ain't in the same lane.

  Meek Mill

  Different, Lanes, Type

  Source: www.askmen.com

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• I'd like it to be a bit of everything, the kind of music you can dance to, but also something a bit more personal, that you can listen to in other contexts. I think it's very important to maintain the contrasts between the different types of music that I make.

  Shook

  Thinking, Important, Different

  A Ticket To Somewhere Interview, www.atickettosomewhere.com.

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• My mom listened to the Beatles and Elvis, a lot of different types of music.

  Travis Barker

  Mom, Redneck, Different

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• I'm just experimenting with every different type of music you can imagine and seeing where my voice lies and what sounds best. I think when I do finally do the album it will be very eclectic - just loads of different stuff on it. That's what I am hoping.

  Charlotte Church

  Lying, Thinking, Voice

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• My father loved all different types of music. He wasn't a snob. He wasn't a purist.

  Ziggy Marley

  Father, Different, Type

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• When I look at music, everything is blurred, and I like it that way. I grew up like that, hanging out with different types of people who listened to so many different types of music. I never wanted to be part of any one clique. I loved it all.

  Travis Barker

  People, Way, Different

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• I've been lucky to listen to lots of different types of music.

  Elvis Costello

  Different, Lucky, Type

  Interview with Brian Wise, www.elviscostello.info. April 10, 2004.

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• My mother always took my brothers and me to music lessons. There were six children. Our parents attended our concerts and encouraged us to study and enjoy many different types of music.

  Wynton Marsalis

  Mother, Brother, Children

  Interview, www.scholastic.com. February, 2002.

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• For better or worse, I'm interested in just about everything: every different type of music I can imagine. I can never see a reason to choose just one type of music at the exclusion of everything else. Different types of music are capable of being rewarding in different kinds of ways.

  Moby

  Different, Way, Exclusion

  Interview With Joshua Klein, www.avclub.com. June 2, 1999.

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• I find that different types of music are good for certain activities.

  Peter Steele

  Different, Type, Certain

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• I've always worked on all different types of music, some with specific project goals and deadlines and some not. Sometimes I would write a piece of music that is almost like a film score or weird electro pieces, wherever the muse took me, and I still do that.

  Serj Tankian

  Writing, Goal, Different

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• My mom did a good job exposing me to different types of music.

  Diana DeGarmo

  Mom, Jobs, Different

  Interview with Nick Orlando, www.broadwayworld.com. March 16, 2006.

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• See, I have a different type of music from other peoples. They playing the other kind of blues, and I'm playing cotton-patch blues.... Ain't nobody now can play the blues that I play.

  Junior Kimbrough

  Play, Different, Cotton

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• In my old age, my mind gets more open, and I listen to so many different types of music and I guess that all reflects in my work.

  Paul Weller

  Mind, Age, Different

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• I'd experimented with so many different types of music. I had these folky songs I'd written and recorded, but something wasn't quite right.

  Florence Welch

  Song, Different, Type

  "Florence and the Machine: 'I was almost out of control" by Tom Lamont, www.theguardian.com. October 29, 2011.

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• Musically, New York is a big influence on me. Walk down the street for five minutes and you'll hear homeless punk rockers, people playing Caribbean music and reggae, sacred Islamic music and Latino music, so many different types of music.

  Moby

  New York, Islamic, People

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• I'd like to make music for a long time, and all different types of music. Maybe I'll start my own label to get other artists off the ground.

  Jamie Cullum

  Artist, Long, Different

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