Music Is Quotes - Page 18

• Listening is more important than anything else because that's what music is. Somebody is playing something and you're receiving it. It is sending and receiving.

  Carla Bley

  Listening, Important, Receiving

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• It is good to be different, because difference is great; that's what this music is based on. But lose that energy between the audience and the players, and you have nothing.

  Andrew Hill

  Player, Differences, Energy

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• My guitars, Cadillacs, and hillbilly music Is the only thing that keeps me hanging on.

  Dwight Yoakam

  Guitar, Cadillacs, Hanging On

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• Music is one of the ways we can achieve a kind of shorthand to understand each other.

  Yo-Yo Ma

  Way, Kind, Achieve

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• Music is my life and my life is music.

  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

  Life Is, Music Is My Life

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• Music is the best consolation for a despaired man

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Men, Consolation

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• Music is my biggest passion aside from anything else.

  Gemma Arterton

  Passion

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• Music is a big part of my life. I listen to different genres, and I choose the music that will inspire the next part of my story.

  Bella Thorne

  Inspire, Different, Stories

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

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• Someone like Russell Crowe is questioned for his passion for music, and whatever he does, music is just in his heart and soul. All he wants to do is music.

  Tina Yothers

  Passion, Heart, Soul

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• The relation between practical and spiritual spheres in music is obvious, if only because it demands ears, finger, consciousness and intellect.

  Luciano Berio

  Spiritual, Ears, Demand

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• Country music is about new love and it's about old love. It's about gettin' drunk and gettin' sober. It's about leavin' and it's about comin' home. It's real music sung by real people for real people, the people that make up the backbone of this country. You can call us rednecks if you want. We're not offended, 'cause we know what we're all about. We get up and go to work, we get up and go to church, and we get up and go to war when necessary.

  Jeff Foxworthy

  Country, Real, War

  CMT Awards, 2007.

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• I was into all kinds of music as a teen - country music, because my dad was in a band that played country, and whatever my sister and brother were into.

  Martina McBride

  Country, Brother, Dad

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• Music is my living. I enjoy selling my music.

  James Taylor

  Selling, Enjoy

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

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• But probably my favorite music, believe it or not, is sad music.

  Walton Goggins

  Believe, Sad Music, My Favorite

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• I love doing the voice of Batman because of the quality of the animation. The music is particularly incredible. Another bonus is getting the opportunity to work with some very respected actors who do not usually do voice work.

  Kevin Conroy

  Opportunity, Voice, Quality

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

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• When I tour I'm going to countries to play music for people. My presence in a country is not an endorsement or a condemnation of that country's policies. My presence in a country is an effort to connect with people through playing music.

  Moby

  Country, Israel, Play

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• . .the most crucial ingredient by far for success in music is . . .what happens in the practice room.

  William Westney

  Practice, Rooms, Ingredients

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• People write music, and the music is out there for people to interpret it how they want to.

  Leona Lewis

  Writing, People, Want

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

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• My music is just about story telling. I don't have much to say, and I'm not trying to change anyone's mind. I'm just singing through conviction about what I love and what I care about, starting with the very small.

  Sufjan Stevens

  Mind, Singing, Trying

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• Because for me, '60s pop music is amongst the most complicated or complex music because it has so many resonances which strike you. The music itself is often simple, but the way that I interpret it, or the way I think it's interpreted culturally, is very complex.

  Tim Gane

  Simple, Thinking, Way

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• Whatever I'm doing, whatever comes along, this music is something that I've always wanted to do.

  Tina Yothers

  Music, Wanted

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• My music is so often like a lullaby I write to myself to make sense of things I can't tie together, or things I've lost, or things I'll never have.

  Stephan Jenkins

  Writing, Ties, Together

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• To do it always right, that is what music is to me.

  Chuck Mangione

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• I think all music is a gift from God.

  Pharrell Williams

  Music, Thinking, Gift From God

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

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• We groove off of everything, any sort of live show. The inner dialogue you're having with yourself, between you and the music, is for me the search for God.

  Tina Weymouth

  Music, Groove, Dialogue

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