Music Is Quotes - Page 26

• Country music is me, it's what I've grown up with, and it's what I do.

  Scotty McCreery

  Country

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• Music is about the performance.

  Vanessa Mae

  Performances

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• The stage is the best experience in the world. It's a great compliment to be able to share the music, because people can hear my album but they don't get to make the connection in the same way as when it's one-to-one.

  Vanessa Mae

  People, Connections, Albums

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• Sometimes you get so jaded, you don't have those initial connections and emotions with music, because you are promoting your own.

  David Nail

  Connections, Emotion, Sometimes

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• If by noise you mean uncomfortable sound, then pop music is noise to me.

  Merzbow

  Mean, Sound, Noise

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• Music is my only guide. I don't care if people pigeonhole me. Miles Davis is my hero. He covered Cindy Lauper and Michael Jackson, and he didn't give a hoot about what the purists said.

  Meshell Ndegeocello

  Hero, People, Giving

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• But in the end, music is ultimately an aural art, pure and simple.

  Leo Ornstein

  Art, Simple, Ends

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• Of all the arts, music is really the most abstract.

  Leo Ornstein

  Art, Abstract, Art Music

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• When you get in the pocket, there is a place where the music begins to play itself. When you can find that spot, it's the best feeling in the world.

  Huey Lewis

  Play, Feelings, Pockets

  Twitter post from Feb 6, 2018

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• The new independent spirit at Warner Music is a perfect fit for a stand-alone label like Maverick.

  Guy Oseary

  Independent, Perfect, Labels

  "Madonna settles feud with Warner Music". The Associated Press, www.today.com. June 15, 2004.

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• Dance music is Madonna's base. It's what she likes, it's what she listens to. It's not anything other than that. She doesn't read what's on the charts. And if it's on time, great. This is who she is.

  Guy Oseary

  Likes, Dance Music, Ifs

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• Before college, I acted in my room, to classical music, because music tells stories. I'd put on a record and proceed, silently. I'd keep putting the needle back to a certain segment because I hadn't died well enough. I had to really, really feel dead. I'd love to do a death scene.

  Amanda Plummer

  College, Stories, Records

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

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• I don't listen to so much music now. I did when I was younger. Music is so much part of my work. I like peace and quiet now when I go home.

  Elaine Paige

  Home, Quiet, Peace And Quiet

  "Elaine Paige's Musical Life, Lived On Stage". Interview with Scott Simon, www.npr.org. July 09, 2011.

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• Preparing for a future in music is an expensive proposition.

  Itzhak Perlman

  Preparing, Propositions, Expensive

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• Music is my passion, singing, performing. I play piano and musical theater is my background.

  Janel Parrish

  Passion, Play, Piano

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• New Orleans, more than many places I know, actually tangibly lives its culture. It's not just a residual of life; it's a part of life. Music is at every major milestone of our life: birth, marriage, death. It's our culture.

  Wendell Pierce

  New Orleans, Culture, Birth

  "Wendell Pierce Goes to Market". Interview with Elizabeth Gettelman, www.motherjones.com. January/February 2012.

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• Music is the most powerful thing on this earth, and it's hard to be angry when you are listening to music.

  Jerry Reed

  Powerful, Listening, Earth

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• But it is equally necessary to consider the implications for a society if there are fewer and fewer young people making music because we are economising on music schools or musical education in schools.

  Johannes Rau

  School, People, Musical

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• World events can shape culture. Music is either a soundtrack for or a narration of changing times. And who knows how that's going to go?

  L.A. Reid

  World, Shapes, Events

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• Today's symphonic music is sponsored by the upper structures of society.

  Sun Ra

  Today, Structure

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• Instrumental music is increasingly marginalized and there's just no outlet, there's no venue for it, in terms of media.

  David Sanborn

  Media, Instrumental Music, Outlets

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• Music is just kind of an expression of who I am. It's what I do.

  David Sanborn

  Expression, Who I Am, Kind

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• I have pretty ecumenical tastes. I'm interested in a lot of different kinds of music, so I don't listen with a jaundiced ear to music because it's in a certain category, whether it's country or opera or hip-hop or bebop or whatever it is.

  David Sanborn

  Country, Hip Hop, Different

  "Jazzin’ Around". Interview with Mike Ragogna, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 5, 2012.

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• In regard to music, I just think that it's always best to have an attitude of being a perpetual student and always look to learn something new about music, because there's always something new to learn.

  David Sanborn

  Attitude, Thinking, Looks

  "Jazzin’ Around". Interview with Mike Ragogna, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 5, 2012.

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• My scratching I don't really think communicates to intelligent life forms. Anyone with more than one brain cell would think Kid Koala music is completely retarded.

  Kid Koala

  Kids, Intelligent, Thinking

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