Maytals Music Quotes

Music is my life. Music runs through my veins. Music inspires me. Music is a part of me. Music is all around us. Music soothes me. Music gives me hope when I lose faith. Music comforts me. Music is my refuge. ~ Demi Lovato

Music is the strongest form of magic. ~ Marilyn Manson

Music touches us emotionally, where words alone can't. ~ Johnny Depp

Its language is a language which the soul alone understands, but which the soul can never translate. ~ Arnold Bennett

I have never acknowledged the difference between serious music and light music. There is only good music and bad music. ~ Kurt Weill

Music's the medicine of the mind. ~ John A. Logan

Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end. ~ Igor Stravinsky

It's not my job to tell people how to consume music. I just want them to consume music. ~ Eric Alper

I love music, I make films with music, I eat with music, I sleep with music, I think with music. Music makes me dream; it strengthens my creativity. ~ Bahman Ghobadi

When I listen to music today, it is about 99 percent classical. I rarely even listen to folk music, the music of my own specialty, because folk music is to me more limited than classical music. ~ Tom Glazer

If the world is listening to your music, then you have made really a good music! If only those in your country are listening to your music, sit down and make music again! Keep making music until the whole world is your listener! ~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Classical music is a genre of music. It's no more complex or less complex than pop music or R&B. The elitism is weird. ~ Theo Hutchcraft

There are two kinds of music; German music and bad music. ~ H.L. Mencken

If I were to begin life again, I would devote it to music. It is the only cheap and unpunished rapture upon earth. ~ Sydney Smith

World music is music from everywhere: music that creates bridges, music that unites hearts and cultures, music that brings peace. ~ Jai Uttal

I listen to all kinds of music - new music, old music, music of my colleagues, everything. ~ Gyorgy Ligeti

Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart.. ~ Pablo Casals

Some people have lives; some people have music. ~ John Green

In this room, there is no 'chick music'. There is o 'dude music' or 'bro music'. There is music. Period. There are different musical genres. There are male and female musical artists. But music is music." -Donna ~ Lisa Jenn Bigelow

Music is the primordial language of life. That is why we love it so much. Actually every animal can hear and understand music better than we do. ~ Debasish Mridha

It's too bad music can't be like movies. For me, playing music and listening to music and creating music is very environmental. It creates a certain environment; it sets a specific mood. ~ Avey Tare

The whole thing about rock music, pop music, is it's really for kids. ~ Juliana Hatfield

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

The history of music is nothing more than the history of art-music or classical music, the music that was commissioned by aristocrats. ~ Frank Fairfield

The pleasure we obtain from music comes from counting, but counting unconsciously. Music is nothing but unconscious arithmetic. ~ Oliver Sacks

Even the most jingoistic person would have to admit that even American cultural music comes from Europe. That's what classical music is, real European music. ~ Sonny Rollins

Music is my No. 1 passion. If you made me choose between music and food, it's definitely music. ~ Trisha Yearwood

You cannot go wrong by learning classical music because it trains the ear. ~ Kiesza

Americana Music is about all sorts of different music. It's very free and open: a world where people just like authentic music. ~ John Oates

I've always been heavily influenced by classical music, mostly by baroque music. ~ Yngwie Malmsteen

Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music. ~ Ronald Reagan

Music is the cup which holds the wine of silence. ~ Robert Fripp

Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilized into time and tune. ~ Thomas Fuller

I love music, and can dance on the desi beats. Punjabi music is my favourite. I listen to artists like Honey Singh. I love his music. I also love watching Bollywood films. ~ Vijender Singh

I would teach children music, physics, and philosophy; but most importantly music, for the patterns in music and all the arts are the keys to learning ~ Plato

I like Celtic folk music, Native American music, and any kind of early music. There isn't a lot of music that I don't like ... except for Show Tunes. ~ Terri Windling

Life can't be all bad when for ten dollars you can buy all the Beethoven sonatas and listen to them for ten years. ~ William F. Buckley, Jr.

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

Hildegard von Bingen conveys spiritual ecstasy, if we're talking of Western music. What bothers me about Western music is that it doesn't have an esoteric dimension in the way the music of the East has, whether it be Byzantine chant, the music of the Sufis, or Hindu music. ~ John Tavener

Music is the harmonious voice of creation; an echo of the invisible world. ~ Giuseppe Mazzini

My music is best understood by children and animals. ~ Igor Stravinsky

If anyone has conducted a Beethoven performance, and then doesn't have to go to an osteopath, then there's something wrong. ~ Simon Rattle

A good composer is slowly discovered and a bad composer is slowly found out. ~ Ernest Newman

You can leave your place you are sitting at without leaving that place either by playing music or by listening to music! Music is a migration to the unknown! ~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

All music is dance music. But when people think of dance music, they think of techno or just house. Anything you can dance to is dance music. I don't care if it's classical, funk, salsa, reggae, calypso; it's all dance music. ~ Afrika Bambaataa

My music fights against the system that teaches to live and die. ~ Bob Marley

The new music, the bebop and modern jazz, wasn't music to him. It was choppy noise pretending to make music out of traffic jams. ~ Richard Flanagan

I like all music. The only music I don't like is bad music. ~ Quincy Jones

There is only one better thing than music - live music. ~ Jacek Andrzej Bukowski

Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend. ~ Ludwig Van Beethoven

Music is the only language which can be understood by everyone - even a tree can understand music. ~ Debasish Mridha

If I am playing any music at all it is jazz music. ~ Ginger Baker

I think Paul McGuinness and U2 created the Irish music industry. It certainly wasn't there before that. ~ Van Morrison

I love music so much that I have to try to make my own music. And not copy music. ~ Gustav Ejstes

Music (Definition; Noun): The artistic organization of sound for the joy and experience of listening. ~ Duane Hewitt

I am interested in the study of music and the discipline of music and the experience of music and music as a esoteric mechanism to continue my real intentions. ~ Anthony Braxton

I don't listen to Bollywood music much. But yes, I listen to Indian music quite often, and other non- film music. ~ Kailash Kher

As in music, when we hear the crescendo building, suddenly if the music stops, we begin to hear the silence as part of the music. ~ Chogyam Trungpa

Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes. ~ Alfred Lord Tennyson

Rule #1: No cut or compromise should be suggested by ANY member of the community. This includes the music coalition, music educators, and the music supervisor.
Suggest a cut or compromise, and you become responsible for the decision. ~ John Benham

English was jazz music, German was classical music, French was ecclesiastical music, and Spanish was the music from the streets. ~ Yann Martel

Pop music I have always loved best. But the more extreme, fascist-led examples of the music business I tend to detest the most. ~ John Lydon

I am such a music fiend. I go after so many different types of music. I'm on iTunes constantly just buying new music! ~ Austin Butler

I don't have very sophisticated taste in music. I listen to a lot of folk music. I like reggae. ~ Anne Lamott

When I was growing up, music was music and there were no genres. We didn't look at it as country music. Popular music in Tuskegee was country music. So I didn't know it in categories. It was the radio. ~ Lionel Richie

Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without. ~ Confucius

Music is music. The source of it does not matter so much. ~ Marie Lu

Music is another lady that talks charmingly and says nothing. ~ Austin O'Malley

We all have different relationships with music. But the music is always there. ~ Saul Williams

Maybe I'm genetically more inclined to music - but the music I make is so far removed from Indian classical music. I grew up in Texas! ~ Norah Jones

We are all touched by music. Music connects us. ~ Awen Finn

I don't do 'black music,' I don't do 'white music' ... I make fight music, for high school kids. ~ Eminem

Dance music is like a virus: it has affected so many different genres. ~ Avicii

I have tons of friends in the heavy-metal music world, and just going to see them inspires me. ~ Kerry King

I'm very interested in music and where these sounds of Western music come from. ~ Ben Katchor

It takes a special ear to appreciate the many sounds of good music. ~ Xela Ffonrims

the point of writing music and experiencing music isn't to make people comfortable necessarily ~ Philip Glass

Music has been so healing in my life, so the fact that my music could be that for someone else is the best gift of my whole career. People have told me that they got married to my music, divorced to my music, and played my music while they were having their baby. ~ Gloria Estefan

If you look at the history of music, you have classical composers, church music, pop music, etc. Music that's existed for centuries. I think there are some songs that are close to immortal. They will last longer than we will in this lifetime. ~ Mike Love

I'm not sure if music got a future. We have all these electronic ways to download and steal music and get music, but there's no money in makin' music. ~ Ice Cube

A name doesn't make the music. It's just called that to differentiate it from other types of music. ~ Art Blakey

It's like soul music, isn't it all soul music? Otherwise what is it, non-soul music? I-have-no-soul music? Soulless music? People need to put a name on something to identify it, and I understand it. ~ Mark Lanegan

I think blues music is music of the soul. Of course, there are other forms. You could call some classical music blues music in that way. ~ PJ Harvey

Everyone has learned how to monetize music except the music industry. ~ Pete Wentz

Music is creation. In reggae the lyric, the music itself, arrangement, that vibe, such melody - everything within the music moves the people, understand? ~ Burning Spear

Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing. ~ John Erskine

Sports without music is just a game. Music makes it entertaining. ~ Ice Cube

I'm not really interested in music. Music is just a means of creating a magical state. ~ Robert Fripp

Studying music in a conservatory would be stifling for me, although I respect people who can do it. And by no means am I an expert at notating music or music theory - that's not really my world. ~ Beck

The still, sad music of humanity. ~ John Greenleaf Whittier

I can't pretend that I don't subscribe to Internet music culture in that I discover new music and old music simultaneously. ~ Alan Palomo

To me music is music. A person of faith, a person that calls themselves a Christian, they are the Christian and they make music. Some music has more to do about God than other music, but in reality what makes the difference between "secular" and "Christian" music is simply a marketing channel. ~ Michael Gungor

I play music - I write my own music, but I play music, just background music really, and just let it happen. ~ Anthony Hopkins

I got so much love for classical music and I hear so much incredible music.You should know a bunch of music and have respect for all sorts of genres and styles of music. ~ Bruno Mars

The joy is actually in the music. It's the music that supports you and tells you what to do. It tells you how to fill the music. You don't have to be shy about feeling the music when you're singing. If you believe in music-the power of music-the music will support you and take you to another dimension. ~ Cecilia Bartoli

I can't listen to music when I'm writing. I like music best in a car or on the train. ~ Nell Freudenberger

I love music, so if I wasn't singing, I would probably still be working in the music industry. I love songwriting, so I'd probably be a songwriter. ~ Trey Songz

Soft rock music isn't rock, and it ain't music. It's just soft. ~ George Carlin

I love music, and a lot of it. Jazz is probably on the top with guys like Miles Davis. But I even enjoy music from the '60s and '70s. ~ Donovan Bailey

I'm starting to feel like so much of rock music is derivative and boring. ~ Mary Timony