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I'd wear any of my private attire for the world to see. But I would rather have an open flesh wound than ever wear a band aid in public.
— Lady Gaga
We just make music. For I never stop working.
— Dennis Brown
Usually when fans find out about my music for the first time, they're like "Oh this guy's actually for real!" And it's just like yea, you found Waldo.
— SonReal
I'm probably writing music now for the same reason as I started writing songs when I was 14 - to meet women.
— Billy Joel
I'm an electronic guy, I'm a freak for electronic music but real instruments, the dynamic range of it, and the emotions, there's no comparison.
— Armin Van Buuren
The No. 1 thing the people I have spent time with in my life have done for fun is playing music.
— Ezra Miller
Music was what I always wanted to do and I was one of the lucky few to achieve my ambition and earn a living from it for which I'm very grateful.
— Babyface
My rule for the corporate stuff is the same as with my music - I do whatever means I can sleep at night and whatever means I can be dignified.
— Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Nothing is more gratifying as a Christian believer than being able to thread my faith and love for Jesus into my music.
— Chynna Phillips
Dear Hip Hop, we can't scream 'murder, misogyny, lawlessness' in our music & then turn around and ask for equality & justice.
— LeCrae
Deep within I'm shaken by the violence of existing for only you ...
— Sarah McLachlan
Writing music is always really helpful for me. It always reveals to me how I am feeling.
— Erika M. Anderson
I always give a lot of credit to Ronnie Dunn for making me fall in love with country music.
— Brett Eldredge
I don't write music for sissy ears.
— Charles Ives
I don't dress any particular way to impress anyone or market myself for my music. It's actually who I am.
— Lady Gaga
When I decided to go to a country that subsidized music, I went to the Soviet Union for two years.
— Alex North
I'm excited about the old songs. That's a nice place to be after grinding out the music business for twenty years.
— Five For Fighting
I just try to approach and serve the music in the way that I think is right for the band I'm in at the time.
— Chad Smith
What is music. A passion for colonies not a love of country.
— Gertrude Stein
In some ways, my gift for music and writing was born out of tragedy, really, and loss.
— Joni Mitchell
I wanted to be great. And I loved Nashville, so that made it easy. I loved the music business. It made it easy for me to stay and make a life here.
— Brandy Clark
I only want to make music because I have a passion for it.
— Annie Lennox
Music was like my first real toy. I was an only child for a while, and I was alone a lot of the time - and I liked it. I still like being alone.
— Jeff Buckley
I studied ethnomusicology for a while, but I don't think that really influenced my music.
— Christian Fennesz
Cinema, for me, has always been something like music composed with photographic images.
— Roger Ebert
The American public really does have a death wish for me. They want me to die. I'm not going to die.
— Courtney Love
Punishing people for listening to music is exactly the wrong way to protect the music business.
— Moby
I was always writing music anyway. I just sort of fell into it. Writing for me is a therapeutic process.
— Lisa Marie Presley
I don't pay attention to sales because it's not about that for me. It's about the music. Music is all I have.
— Kevin Gates
For many people out there in the world, music is the only thing that gives them relief, so it's awesome to be a part of that tradition.
— Richard Patrick
Don't search for the music in other people. Play it yourself.
— Stephanie Kuehnert
I was crazy for music as a high school kid and a college kid.
— Alexandra Patsavas
Not for the first time, it occurred to me that sorrow could be purified into song the same way a piece of coal is purified into a diamond.
— Ron Rash
Every music - except dance music, which is for dancing, I suppose - is for the spirit of the human being, and not for the body.
— Klaus Schulze
I've been writing and making my own music for a long time.
— Patti Scialfa
I don't want kids listening to my music thinking it's for their parents. I want them to feel it's theirs.
— Mayer Hawthorne
This music is forever for me. It's the stage thing, that rush moment that you live for. It never lasts, but that's what you live for.
— Bruce Springsteen
Everyone looks to an artist for something more than just the music, and that message of being comfortable in my own skin is number one for me.
— Lizzo
Well, because music is my life and music is not work for me.
— Gunther Schuller
- the longer you silence a violin, the harder it is for it to find its true voice again.
— Alexandra Bracken
For so long Versace couture was identified with celebrities and music, which I love. But at the same time it could overwhelm the clothes.
— Donatella Versace
Pink Floyd was music for rich college kids, and we were the exact f**king opposite of that.
— Ozzy Osbourne
Life exists for the love of music or beautiful things.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
Music is an indirect force for change
— Jesse Michaels
Music is life! It's physical emotion-you can touch! It's neon ecto-energy sucked out of spirits and switched into soundwaves for your ears to swallow.
— Isaac Marion
There's no magic for getting into the groove ... just banging away at it. Sometimes the lyrics come first, sometimes the music.
— Phil Collins
Having decided to follow my own intuitive path I began to write music on the basis of harmonized spoken words, for new instruments and in new scales.
— Harry Partch
Time broadens the scope of verses and I know of some which, like music, are everything for all men.
— Jorge Luis Borges
When it comes to Fashion Week, I'm over the too-cool-for-school runway experience with loud music in a raw space that's inconvenient for everyone.
— Rodger Berman
Sometimes I use my jokes as building blocks for larger bits. I like to draw and play music, so sometimes I do those things along with the jokes.
— Demetri Martin
I don't worry so much about whether people are buying my music or getting it for free.
— Corey Smith
Music for me has always been something that is directly connected to my heart.
— Jennifer Love Hewitt
I am in the world only for the purpose of composing.
— Franz Schubert
For electronica music, David Linton has been doing this series called Unity Gain, which is pretty cool.
— Jim Coleman
For me, art, and especially music, exist to elevate us as far as possible above everyday existence.
— Gabriel Faure
It's wonderful to get lost in a piece of music, she'd said. To forget your name for a while.
— Marisha Pessl
Music is the language of the soul; and for two people of different nations or races to unite, there is no better means than music
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
Curtain! Fast music! Light! Ready for the last finale! Great! The show looks good, the show looks good!
— Florenz Ziegfeld
The best pastimes for a true enjoyer of leisure who has to stay at home ... : reading by the fireside ... Listening to music.
— Salvador De Madariaga
Creativity and artistic endeavors have a mission that goes far beyond just making music for the sake of music
— Herbie Hancock
The hardest thing for a musician to learn is how to play WITH people. That's what made the Basie rhythm section.
— Jo Jones
She's nobody's fool so I'm playing it cool as can be. I'll give it a whirl but I ain't for no girl catching me.
— Johnny Mercer
I sang in English my whole life; I just happened to decide that I had a passion for Latin music, and I wanted to jump into Latin music first.
— Prince Royce
My drawings are another kind of music for me ... they relax me and I think they all connect somehow.
— Shelby Lynne
There was no match for Barry White. His music is just going to live forever. It's not limited to disco or soul or hip-hop or anything.
— Don Cornelius
One must go through life, be it red or blue, stark naked and accompanied by the music of a subtle fisherman, prepared at all times for a celebration.
— Francis Picabia
It is always an honor to work with those that share your passion for music and just enjoy making great music.
— Solange Knowles
Death is the king of this world: 'Tis his park where he breeds life to feed him. Cries of pain are music for his banquet.
— George Eliot
Great music is a great remedy for depression, but you have to drink it in with your heart and mind.
— Debasish Mridha
There was no use pretending, no magic left to hear, all the music gave me was a craving for lite beer.
— Tom Petty
The point of making records for me isn't to hear 300 songs in 50 minutes; it's to hear the 50-minute piece of music.
— Girl Talk
I think, for me, listening to music is a very solitary thing. Or maybe that's just something people say when they're too lame to go to live shows.
— Becky Albertalli
Music used to be a lot more about angst for me. Now it's the only form of meditation I do.
— Vikram Chatwal
It's hard for me to say that what I'm doing isn't even really music, because deep inside of me, what I want to do is much greater than music.
— Todd Rundgren
I think that people respond to honesty in music, so I only choose songs that are the truth for me.
— Alison Krauss
Music education is very important. I think that for me growing up, I was disciplined very hard at home.
— Sean Mackin
And so for a couple of years my life was divided between my music and my school books.
— James Weldon Johnson
What does sharing music mean? It means playing it for people.
— Penn Dayton Badgley
And music has always been incredibly cathartic for me, whether it's writing my own stuff or singing other people's music; it's very freeing.
— Sarah McLachlan
For me, music is all about emotion and attitude.
— Peter Criss
You're trying to make music, and then at the end of it you give reasons for everything.
— Alexis Taylor
Frankly, our music has too often been shallow, discordant, or played with a wooden concern for technical correctness but without feeling and passion.
— Brian D. McLaren
I don't really know what inspires me to write the music I do, but usually, the music will set the tone for the lyrics.
— Eddie Van Halen
That's what music is for me. It's a place to go to.
— David Gray
When I think about atheist friends, including my father, they seem to me like people who have no ear for music, or who have never been in love.
— A. N. Wilson
I have Van Gogh's ear for music
— Stephen Fry