Music Quotes - Page 98

Even if the sun refused to shine Even if romance ran out of rhyme You would still have my heart until the end of time You're all I need, my love, my Valentine

I can't seem to stop singing wherever I am. And what's worse, I can't seem to stop saying things - anything and everything I think and feel.

As it grows ever more complicated today, musical art seeks out combinations more dissonant, stranger, and harsher for the ear. Thus, it comes ever closer to the noise-sound.

Richard Wagner commenting on the music of Ludvig Van Beethoven: He was a Titan, wrestling with the Gods.

Music is everything that one listens to with the intention of listening to music.

My life has always been my music, it's always come first, but the music ain't worth nothing if you can't lay it on the public. The main thing is to live for that audience, 'cause what you're there for is to please the people.

A woman's two cents worth is worth two cents in the music business.

I believe that from that Earth emerges a musical poetry, which is by the nature of its sources tonal. I believe that these sources cause to exist a phonology of music, which evolves from the universal known as the harmonic series.

I knew nothing of the life of a real musician, of course, but somehow I seemed to see myself standing in front of great crowds of people, playing my accordion.

Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.

And what happened was, it's the same thing an older, more successful writer of ficition might say to a student: write about what you know. And what I knew - of course I knew jazz, but I also knew country, blues and some rock and roll. And that came out.

Music is the way our memories sing to us across time.

There is nothing I like more than pure underground music

I mean, give me a guitar, give me a piano, give me a broom and string, I wouldn't get bored anywhere.

Jazz is one of the least learnable art forms.

Because when you keep on diminishing art and not respecting the craft and smacking people in their face after they deliver monumental feats of music, you're disrespectful to inspiration, and we as musicians have to inspire people who go to work every day, and they listen to that Beyonce album and they feel like it takes them to another place.

All of heaven we have below.

But now old friends are acting strange They shake their heads, they say I've changed Well something's lost, but something's gained In living every day

I paint my joy and I sing my sorrow.

Skylark Have you anything to say to me? Won't you tell me where my love can be?

All music comes from God.

When I dance, it's incredible. I can't describe it, there's no words. You just tap into your mojo and you just go.

The C+ amps is vintage at this point, and it definitely has a certain sound to it. I wanted something that was going to keep Dream Theater in more of a current musical landscape, as far as being the producer and producing the type of album I wanted to hear.

Spirituality is worthless if it's not practical. Music is my work. I am a musician.

Music speaks from spirit to spirit and in that sense you could call it a true spiritual language.