Quotes for Music

Listening to classical music is like reading philosophy books. Not everybody has to do it.

Krzysztof Penderecki

There are only so many letters in the alphabet. When I talk to young musicians or authors and they ask for advice, I say, 'You gotta learn all the letters of your own personal alphabet. With music, you need to know all the different kinds of music and everything in and around your given instrument.'

David Lee Roth

I definitely want my fans to know that I'm here to stay, and I'm going to continue to give them hot music.

Flo Rida

If it's good music, it's good music.

Billie Eilish

My music will go on forever. Maybe it's a fool say that, but when me know facts me can say facts. My music will go on forever.

Bob Marley

For me, a paragraph in a novel is a bit like a line in a poem. It has its own shape, its own music, its own integrity.

Paul Auster

When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest.

Henry David Thoreau

No matter what I do, I can't help but feel that I'm under a microscope. Some of it is completely silly, and some of it is meant to be hurtful. For example, a website accumulated all of my music videos to point out perceived Illuminati images. I loved that one. Of course, it was all ridiculous but funny.

Steve Aoki

When I moved to New York, I fell head over heels back into country music and probably 'cause I missed something about Texas.

Norah Jones

My Dublin wasn't the Dublin of sing-songs, traditional music, sense of history and place and community.

Colin Farrell

I wanted to try a different way of making music. That's what made me try different things with my voice.

YoungBoy Never Broke Again

Music has this emotional thing to it, and it touches people in crazy ways. The power of having that power is something that, once you have it, you don't want it to ever end.

Gwen Stefani

I kind of date my musical discovery back to when I was 13 years old, getting my iTunes account and using that as a major tool to discover new music.

Nick Jonas

Every song is like a painting.

Dick Dale

In music the passions enjoy themselves.

Friedrich Nietzsche

The Italians and Spanish, the Chinese and Vietnamese see food as part of a larger, more essential and pleasurable part of daily life. Not as an experience to be collected or bragged about - or as a ritual like filling up a car - but as something else that gives pleasure, like sex or music, or a good nap in the afternoon.

Anthony Bourdain

Without music, life is a journey through a desert.

Pat Conroy

Music is the silence between the notes.

Claude Debussy

I had to listen to the classical music because it calms me down, calms my nerves down.

Novak Djokovic

Music is the pleasure the human mind experiences from counting without being aware that it is counting.

Gottfried Leibniz