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I don't use old music. — Gyorgy Ligeti

For me, the most trustworthy vehicle for spirituality had always proven to be music. — Eric Clapton

I'm old enough to know what music was like before rock & roll. — Roger Glover

Some guy said to me: Don't you think you're too old to sing rock n' roll?
I said: You'd better check with Mick Jagger. — Cher

And then I played some music, old music, and it sounded awful, and I loved it, I loved it so much. — John Darnielle

When I got old enough to go to night clubs to hear that music at the age of 15. — Johnny Winter

Old music is the same as new music - it's just a different way of delivering it. — Jeff Lynne

What good is sitting alone in your room? Come hear the music play; Life is a cabaret, old chum, Come to the cabaret. — Fred Ebb

In my old age, my mind gets more open, and I listen to so many different types of music and I guess that all reflects in my work. — Paul Weller

African music, though very old, is always being rediscovered in the West. — Miriam Makeba

Stop putting off today madam; you'll find that all those forgotten tomorrows have piled up into a bunch of old yesterdays. — Georg

Science cannot tell us a word about why music delights us, of why and how an old song can move us to tears. — Erwin Schrodinger

I listen to a lot of old music, like Joni Mitchell and David Bowie. — Sophie McShera

That's the great thing about music. You can find some '60s pop record and feel completely invigorated by it, even though it's so old. — Kathleen Hanna

When I listen to Radio 1 and hear five different tracks in a row using old disco samples, well that's plagiarism, that's taking other people's music. — Jay Kay

Make sure you control the radio on a long road trip. You don't want to listen to some old-fashioned music the whole time. — Preston Shay

Ronan rationed the music from their old life, as if he used up a bit of his memories of his father every time he played it. — Maggie Stiefvater

I guess I learnt to appreciate old Hindi-movie music from my dad and somewhere down the line picked up jazz as well. — Deepika Padukone

I shall never be converted, and I shall remain true to my old religion of the classics until my life's end. — Richard Strauss

In San Francisco my friends and I picked a decade and stuck with it. We listened to old music, drove old cars, and wore old clothes. — Sophia Amoruso

I like for it to be mountain music or old-time country music or traditional bluegrass. Either one will fit me. It's traditional, basically. — Ralph Stanley

The music that I listen to is very minimalistic. I listen to a lot of old blues that is just guitar and vocals. — Lykke Li

But a lot of the old fans are listening to a lot of the younger music. So I gotta keep moving forward, and they'll move forward too. — Kenneth Edmonds

Holy fellatio! You are standing there licking him up with your eyes! Do you freaking hear the old seventies porn music playing in your head? — Christine Zolendz

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 feel most alive when I'm singing along to old gospel music. — Judith Hill

Challenging is good, like good conversation, yes? Who wants to have dinner with the same old easy listening music sounding friends all the time? — Hilton Als

And as long as there are even a few who belong to the Old Music, you are still our brothers and sisters. — Madeleine L'Engle

I like the old '90s music. — Michael B. Jordan

Old music used to mean something. There is none of that today. — Ziggy Marley

The theory that music has a depraving effect on morals has now been abandoned to the old women of both sexes. — George Bernard Shaw

I don't like modern country music. It's not what I'm into, is all. I'm old-school. — Shelby Lynne

The old man dance, where I tense up, shuffle my feet intermittently, complain about the music volume, and sit down for a rest. — David Thorne

I listen to old jazz and classical music, and that's it. — Kenny G

Of course, of course. Drugs, music, a new age dawning ... and you came for an old book. — Robin Sloan

Jazz, Miss Lily, is the bastard child of music, born from the old Negro work song by a whole lot of fine daddies who ain't about to claim it. — Beatriz Williams

Just to know that someone who's 15 years old is listening to my music and the work that I've done - it's definitely a blessing. — Warren G

When I listen to old music, that's one of the few times that I actually have a kind of love for humanity. — Robert Crumb

I think folk music helps reinforce your sense of history. An old song makes you think of times gone by. — Pete Seeger

The music I write, I feel, is not the kind of music for a 25-year-old. — Steve Winwood

Basically the message is: Steal It! Art, music, culture, the odd book and the slab of cheese ... the new will be built upon the ruins of the old. — Buenaventura Durruti

Driving home I switch on the radio and one of those old Motown voices comes on and reaches my heart. — Ellen Van Neerven

When I get home and turn on the radio, I hear songs that are new to me, but to everybody else they're old. I try to keep the music fresh in my head. — Chamillionaire

There's definitely an old school element to my music, but I also think it's modern. — Lenny Kravitz

When I first came to Nashville, people hardly gave country music any respect. We lived in old cars and dirty hotels, and we ate when we could. — Loretta Lynn

I had an old man moment the other day. I went into Abercrombie & Fitch to get some jeans and the music was so loud I couldn't stay. — Harry Connick Jr.

I would probably keep it old school with The Isley Brothers. Their music relaxes me and I can listen to it all day. — Virgil Green

There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was an old man, to learn music and dancing, and thought it time well spent. — Michel De Montaigne

Anything that sparks some eight-year-old's interest in music or DJing is great. — DJ Shadow

Same old notes, Blanche thinks at one point, but arranged into unfamiliar music. — Emma Donoghue

I love dive bars, old movie theaters, live music and good food. The simplest things in life for me are the most important. — Tanya Fischer

Classical music is a wonderful 1200 year-old tradition that witnesses everything that it has meant and what it means right now to be human. — Michael Tilson Thomas

I remember listening to Cube's music when I was like 14 years old, my friends listening to it up in Toronto. — Scott Speedman

I hadn't been exposed to music except in church. They used to have me singing a solo when I was five years old. — Willie Dixon

A culture which doesn't believe in region and religion is like a rock music, noise for old generation & nirvana for the young ones. — Megha Khare

But why is it that in music, anything more than 5 years old - apart from a few hits - is never played on radio to the young public? — Bill Wyman

I started off with classical music, and I got into jazz when I was about 14 years old. And I've been playing jazz ever since. — Herbie Hancock

For recessional music there's "Closing Time" by Semisonic, a four-chord farewell to the old century. — Thomas Pynchon

I'm turning into an old man. I own four pairs of oxfords, my stories get a little long winded, and my neighbors play their music too loud. — Christy Hall

I have tried ... believe me, I have tried to like rap music. It makes me feel so very, very old. I have tried to get home with the downies. — Dylan Moran

My 10 year old son likes it. He's trying to play guitar and everything. He likes that kind of music. — Merle Haggard

My dad, the old professor, used to say, 'Never get into an argument about what's folk music and what isn't.' — Pete Seeger

My music is how I feel, and that's changed from being twenty years old to being forty-three years old. — Chris Robinson

It wasn't until I was about 17 or 18 years old that I got into music. — Christina Milian

Situation comedies are old-fashioned - they stick to formulas. I resent their music which is old fashioned. I resent the use of a laugh track. — Bill Bixby

I'm not making music for old people or young people. [It's] for everybody that wants to listen to it. — Stromae

Music doesn't really require whether the person's a young person or old person for whatever kind of music it is. — Leon Redbone

I'm actually in my 22-year-old son Jason's band, After Midnight Project. The music is like Coldplay-ish rock. — Greg Evigan

The only music I was listening to for ages was old soul. So I wasn't listening to a lot of new music - especially indie music. — Florence Welch

The old man heard the music of the imperialists issuing from the golden hotel, heavy with the gaiety of despair... — Salman Rushdie

I'm not embarrassed by any of my music. I'll even own up to the old Backstreet Boys albums. — Jessie Usher

I kind of date my musical discovery back to when I was 13 years old, getting my iTunes account and using that as a major tool to discover new music. — Nick Jonas

Francesca was feeling good feelings, old feelings, poetry and music feelings. — Robert James Waller

Because some stories end, but old stories go on, and you gotta dance to the music if you want to stay ahead — Terry Pratchett

I've dreamed about doing music since I was three or four years old. — Ariana Grande

When I was young, my parents made me listen to old music and watch Jimmy Durante. I fell in love with the whole mystique of acting and entertainment. — James Wolk

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

I'm so happy. I am able to see the world just by making music, just by doing the thing that I loved doing when I was five years old. — Lenny Kravitz

When I was 17-years-old, I was in the music business. — Scott Caan

My outlet is my music, and it's been this way since I was 4 years old. — Chubby Checker

I started to like blues, I guess, when I was about 6 or 7 years old. There was something about it, because nobody else played that kind of music. — B.B. King

Stop thinking that nuns are sweet and kind like Maria in The Sound of Music. That's just a movie. Think of the evil old bruja in 'Hansel and Gretal. — Viola Canales

I listen to a lot of really old western and country music. There's a lot of cool stuff in there ... all the heartbreak of the country darkness. — Theophilus London

I don't want just 25-year-old girls watching my show. I want Grandma, Grandpa and Mom and Dad and the kids. I just want everyone to hear good music. — Drake Bell

I'm not old school, like, "Aw, man, I gotta do my music like I did in '98." I just go with the flow. I don't try to change anything. — Juicy J

Because people really got tired, too, of the same old formatted sort of thing, and the same old formatted music. — Lester Bowie

I have been singing gospel music since I was four years old. — Marvin Sapp

I play music because I love it and I'll keep playin' till I'm old. — Jake Bugg

I think in the old music, everything was so competitive. It was all about - very selfish in a lot of ways. — Adrian Grenier

When I'm 40, too old to be a rock star, I plan to go back to college to study classical music. — Chris Martin

I know that I can sing. That's the reason I started playing music when I was twelve years old. — Kesha

Lord, I feel so small sometimes in this great big old world.
Yeah, I know there are more important things.
But don't forget to remember me. — Carrie Underwood

I am also interested in music expanding consciousness. By expanding consciousness, I mean that old patterns can be replaced with new ones. — Pauline Oliveros

When I was four years old, my mother put me into a school for early music education where you get perfect pitch and harmony and composition. — Yoko Ono

I was definitely inspired by gospel music, or old-school R&B; I got into some Good God gospel compilations. — Yannis Philippakis

I was 35 years old and not in the best of shape. I spent many late nights playing music, drinking beer, and eating Taco Bell. — Bryan Hayes

It was a new day yesterday, but it's an old day now. — Ian Anderson

Day in, day out. That same old voodoo follows me about. — Johnny Mercer

I'm pretty sure in my older years, I'll be doing old-time flavored folk-mountain music. — Dolly Parton

The static's nice. I could do without the screeching."
"Are you kidding? That's the music of the spheres, commissar. It's beautiful. Like old jazz. — Peter Watts