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There's part of me that feels a privilege not to do music, but to do what everybody should be allowed to do, which is to do what you're driven to do. — Greg Saunier

People still use the expression 'zhi yin' to mean 'close friends' or 'soul mates,' but what it really means is 'understanding music — Cassandra Clare

Music criticism should be to musicians what ornithology is to the birds. — Yuja Wang

If we respected only what is inevitable and has a right to be, music and poetry would resound along the streets. — Henry David Thoreau

They would be a duet. They would be happy. What is happy, anyways? — David Paul Kirkpatrick

To me, Gospel music is really any music that's a testimony and tells a story of what God has done in your life. — Laura Allen

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

I'm not afraid of being thought of as someone who is associated with film music. Why not? If it's a good song, what does it matter? — Bryan Adams

On the other hand, what I like my music to do to me is awaken the ghosts inside of me. Not the demons, you understand, but the ghosts.
David Bowie — David Bowie

I feel like music is oceanic - there's no end to what you can discover. — Jeanine Tesori

Hard to say what's right when all I wanna do is wrong. — Prince

The music industry is a matrix that is counter to what is natural and right. — Prince

Every time the industry gets powerful, and corporate thinking dominates what the music is, then the music really pales. — Paul Simon

I've always connected with music. Life's not always what you see; it's what going on in your head. Music is what comes out of your subconscious. — Ed Westwick

There's a basic rule which runs through all kinds of music, kind of an unwritten rule. I don't know what it is. But I've got it. — Ron Wood

Music is not in the notes but in what is between them. — Ella Leya

Minimalism now is a reaction to what came before. It's absolutely of its time. Music moved into the set theory thing, and moved out of it. — Harrison Birtwistle

Your sound is you & what you really feel inside. — Clark Terry

Is there a meaning to music? Yes. Can you state in so many words what the meaning is? No. — Aaron Copland

I can only speak for myself and my own music, because that is what I am most familiar with, and I write about things that I am living or experiencing. — Laura Bell Bundy

Music is my thing. It's my thing; it's what I love. It's what I do. It's football to me; it's Christmas to me; religion to me; poetry to me. — Ryan Adams

And my music is always such a release of what I feel inside, an impulse. — Zola Jesus

I guess one thing that makes my music stand out is that it is quite hard to determine what genre it is. — Seinabo Sey

What is music. A passion for colonies not a love of country. — Gertrude Stein

I'm a country girl; I like country music. That's what my car radio is on. — Kim Dickens

What good is a song that doesn't break your heart? — Marty Rubin

Music is what I breathe, what I love to do. It keeps me alive. — Miley Cyrus

For most Americans, my Chinese music feels like a novelty, and it's not what it is for me. — Abigail Washburn

I always try to go where the excitement is, where the best music is. I dont care what kind of music it is. I go with the best artist we can find. — Jimmy Iovine

Kenny Burrell is a great musician and his music has helped to make me what I am today. — Stevie Wonder

The most important thing is, when I do give the music, I'm satisfied with it, that it speaks for what I want to do. — Stevie Wonder

As a singer, it's basic to preserve what I like to do, which is music, and also to remember my cradlesongs in Spanish. — Thalia

What else is the power of melody but the power of feeling? Music is the language of feeling; melody is audible feeling - feeling communicating itself. — Ludwig Feuerbach

Magic is what we do.
Music is how we do it. — Jerry Garcia

My music is a reflection of what I really love to listen to, pop, dance, mid tempo dance and ballads. — RuPaul

My favorite thing in the world is telling stories, and most of what I do is telling stories through music. — Taylor Swift

In Africa, music is for everything, Music was originally used for community. That was what music was for. — Emmanuel Jal

I think music is what language once aspired to be. Music allows us to face God on our own terms because it reaches beyond life. — Simon Van Booy

Regardless of what you play, the biggest thing is keeping the feel going. — Wes Montgomery

Music is what I love to do, so you'll never have to worry about me not doing that. — Rihanna

I'm a Scandinavian Midwest girl who doesn't always know what's going on in herself emotionally, which is why I make music in order to figure it out. — Erika M. Anderson

Reading snow is like listening to music. To describe what you've read is like explaining music in writing. — Peter Hoeg

Music to me is life. It's what gets me going. — Apolo Ohno

I'm playing with music and working on different types of music. But I've realised that I can't really stray from what is my marker. — Rebecca Ferguson

If the audience doesn't hear what is going on, is it going on? — Robert Fripp

To me, that's what music is: creating a mood, and taking the listener to the place that you're going. — Paul Rodgers

Music is what I love to do; it's in my veins. — Demi Lovato

There are times when what's happening in rock is the best music in the world, and there are times when there is nothing worthwhile at all. — Carla Bley

Music is what you notice when it's no longer in your presence ... — Pat Metheny

Music is what I love, take that away from me and I really got nothing. — Mac Miller

I'm a member of a country club, country music is what I love. — Travis Tritt

What is music about? You can't listen to one era, one composer, and know what music is about. — Twyla Tharp

What I have to say is all in the music. If I want to say anything, I write a song. — Paul McCartney

I breathe, I sleep, I eat music. Music is what I wanted to do. — Sean Kingston

Every day I feel different about music, but what never changes is my love for it. — Kid Rock

What I'm trying to do is break the genre from what is rap and what is music. — Wyclef Jean

The music is the last thing I'm thinking about right now, in order of what's important. — Burt Bacharach

The way I work on music is that I go into my studio, and I start playing music, and I see what happens, and ... I never think about it. — Moby

It's not the art, it's the heart. What [God] reads during our worship is the inner attitude. Worship is spiritual; it's organic; it's relational. — LaMar Boschman

But bringing people together is what music has always done best. — Rob Sheffield

My music is an extension of who I am and what I went through and what I know musically. — Casey James

My bulimia was my addiction. Hurting myself was my addiction ... The music is what saved me. That's the only thing I can trust. — Nicole Scherzinger

I was feeling really restless in my hard-rock band. I wanted to learn more about storytelling in music, and that's what country music is. — Lindsey Haun

Music is not what I do, it is who I am. — Anonymous

Music is a reflection of who you are, and if those things that you mentioned are what your music is all about, then I guess that's who you are. — Lil' Wayne

What's really good is African drum music. — Fiona Apple

Singing is near miraculous because it is the mastering of what is otherwise a pure instrument of egotism: the human voice. — Hugo Von Hofmannsthal

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

What is this? It's music to get a brain seizure by. — Ozzy Osbourne

What I enjoy most about going out on stage is seeing all my fans react to my music. — LeAnn Rimes

Flexibility is an essential part of Jazz. It's what gives Jazz music the ability to combine with all other types of music and not lose its identity. — Wynton Marsalis

Only after a piece of music is done does my frontal cortex allow me to organize what might be trying to come out of my subconscious. — Arca

What I like best about music is when time goes away. — Bob Weir

Music can connect people on an intimate level. What Josh and I are trying to do is represent anyone who has some of the questions that we have. — Tyler Joseph

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

What we've had to do is learn to control success, put it in perspective, and not lose the essence of what we're doing - the music. — Janis Joplin

That's what music is for me. It's a place to go to. — David Gray

A lot of my music is slow and subtle. The subtly is what I enjoy about making music. — Norah Jones

What I'm trying to do is put back into rap music what's missing - which is the good part, the fun part, that party part. — Flavor Flav

The hardest thing for a musician to learn is how to play WITH people. That's what made the Basie rhythm section. — Jo Jones

I know as a fan of music I want my favorite artists to give me as much content and music as possible , so that is what I am trying to do. — Jackson Harris

Hip-hop is definitely not what it used to be, which was creative, original music. — Missy Elliott

What I've been trying to do for years is to get the music played on a station other than jazz stations, you know, to expand the audience. — Lester Bowie

Retire for what? What would I do? I made my name as a person that is helping. I'm like Moses in the music business. — James Brown

I think a life in music is a life beautifully spent, and this is what I have devoted my life to. — Luciano Pavarotti

Really, music is what I'm interested in, and the lyric part of it came from just having to have something to sing. — Adam Schlesinger

Anybody can make 'good' music. I make terrible music, which is what makes it so different, and therefore better. — Thom Yorke

I think it took me a while to convince Nashville that what I do is genuine and my heart's in the right place, and I love country music. — Keith Urban

With the truth, all given facts harmonize; but with what is false, the truth soon hits a wrong note. — Aristotle.

I have a pretty expanded view of what art is. I include pop music and even some sports. — Elizabeth Price

Sometimes it is the artist's task to find out how much music you can still make with what you have left. — Itzhak Perlman

I don't really do acting. I've done a little bit - enough to know I'll stick to what I know. Music is my thing. — Miranda Lambert

I just want to feel as much as I can, it's what soul is all about. — Janis Joplin

That's what I care about is the people I work with and representing them and helping to make their music apparent for the rest of the world. — Diplo

You can't have Bach, Mozart and Beethoven as your favorite composers. They simply define what music is! — Michael Tilson Thomas

Your personal history is a part of what happens with your hands and your head as you play music. — Dave Grohl

What's nice about being a producer is you get to roll the dice more often, and you get to be involved with lots of different kinds of music. — Jerry Harrison

Those are miracles that no merely human brain can work. The artist is merely the sound conduct of a Force that dictates to him what he should do. — Johannes Brahms

People equated burning CDs with theft. That's not what burning CDs is. Theft is about acquiring the music from the Internet. — Steve Jobs

The evolution of the music is what allows it to survive. — Eric Church