909 private quotes tagged music

“I listen to music for emotion and I get zero emotion from rap.” — Sebastian Bach

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“Do I listen to pop music because I'm miserable or am I miserable because listen to pop music?” — John Cusack

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“Music is the career I'm lucky enough to get paid for, but I have other desires and passions.” — Layne Staley

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“I'm not trying to clock scores in this lifetime, it's just that things are better now than they were like five, ten years ago. Music has gotten a lot better. There's a lot of people who are committed to - soulfully.” — Jerry Garcia

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“Music is really something that makes people whole.” — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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“Rock 'n' roll music is what gets me off.” — Joan Jett

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“I have terrible hearing trouble. I have unwittingly helped to invent and refine a type of music that makes its principal proponents deaf.” — Pete Townshend

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“Every so often, I feel I should graduate to classical music, properly. But the truth is, I'm more likely to listen to rock music.” — Tony Blair

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“A lot of music is mathematics. It's balance.” — Mel Brooks

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“I think that a song, when it works, never mind a piece of long form music, even a song is something that speaks to itself but has a language all of its own, ideally.” — Steve Hackett

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“I feel this music has nurtured me as I've been immersing myself in it. I've felt supported by it.” — Sting

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“I just want to make my music, and I want it to stand on its own.” — Norah Jones

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“I think people need to have fun with whatever they're doing - makeup, their clothes, music, live shows - anything you don't need to take too seriously, don't take too seriously.” — Kesha

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“People are going deaf because music is played louder and louder, but because they're going deaf, it has to be played louder still.” — Milan Kundera

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“I think the world is ready for some rock 'n' roll. Some real time guys that play their own instruments, write their own songs, and sing the music and have a good time doing it.” — Vince Neil

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“Country music is three chords and the truth.” — Harlan Howard

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“Getting into music has changed my personality and way of doing things. I'm far more open now.” — Shaun White

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“I just do what I do. I like to make music.” — Neil Young

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“I haven't heard any music on the BBC World Service in a long time. Maybe I'm listening at the wrong times. But not one single piece of music.” — Aung San Suu Kyi

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“If you make music for the human needs you have within yourself, then you do it for all humans who need the same things. You enrich humanity with the profound expression of these feelings.” — Billy Joel

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“For whatever reason, not all people are born with the particular gift of being able to express ourselves through music. And, believe me, it is a gift.” — Billy Joel

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“Entertainment came out of this thing called a television, and it was gray. Most of the films that we saw at the cinema were black and white. It was a gray world. And music somehow was in color.” — Pete Townshend

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“People who make music together cannot be enemies, at least while the music lasts.” — Paul Hindemith

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“In the course of transferring all my CDs to my iPod, I have found myself wandering the musical hallways of my past and reacquainting myself with music I haven't listened to in years.” — Susan Orlean

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“In America, life is introverted, self-absorbed - and so is their music.” — Chris Barber

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