Quotes for Music

The music's job is to get the audience so involved that they forget how the movie turns out.

James Horner

Film music, over the years, has taken from everybody.

Henry Mancini

If some people don't like funk music then it's just the wrong time for them. They will get it. It's addictive.

George Clinton

Music is one of the important things for me in cinema.

Guillaume Canet

The devil ain't got no music. All music is God's music.

Mavis Staples

I wasn't the best student, and for some reason, I always got music. While other people were having trouble figuring out notes on a page, I could listen to it once and play it back.

Josh Groban

Being in Blur has allowed me to travel and hear the music that's being made all over the world.

Damon Albarn

When I am listening to Vivaldi or Japanese music or making spaghetti at 3 in the morning and realize that I don't have the proper sauce for it, fame is of no use.

Saul Leiter

I do know the effect that music still has on me - I'm completely vulnerable to it. I'm seduced by it.

Debbie Harry

Music kept me off the streets and out of trouble and gave me something that was mine that no one could take away from me.

Eddie Van Halen

You hear what Thug says in his songs - the musical level of it is so crazy that it doesn't register with some people, so they call it trash. But anybody who loves music can appreciate what he's doing.

Metro Boomin

Cranking the Auto-Tune is so easy to do that there's almost no systemic resistance to trying it. So when someone's stuck for an idea, that's what they do. I mean, to the extent that it's been embraced by an entire idiom of club music and culture.

Steve Albini

Maybe this is a made-up belief to preserve myself, but I do believe that everyone has a purpose, and my purpose is to put out music that means something.

Mitski

I love making music and I'm falling in love with making records, so it's like having two girlfriends. But I can handle it.

Snoop Dogg

I'm putting out this free music, constantly putting it out.

Kendrick Lamar

In the worst of times, music is a promise that times are meant to be better.

Robert Christgau

I don't make music for eyes. I make music for ears.

Adele

You have the sun, you have the moon, you have the air that you breathe - and you have the Rolling Stones!

Keith Richards

Lean your body forward slightly to support the guitar against your chest, for the poetry of the music should resound in your heart.

Andres Segovia

There's nothing like a good cheating song to make me want to run home to be with my wife.

Steven Curtis Chapman