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I genuinely don't feel that anything that's been written or said about me has overshadowed my music, and that's the most important thing as far as I'm concerned.
Norah Jones
It is the stretched soul that makes music, and souls are stretched by the pull of opposites --opposite bents, tastes, yearnings, loyalties. Where there is no polarity --where energies flow smoothly in one direction --there will be much doing but no music.
Eric Hoffer
Rock music is niche.
Bono
I scientifically engineer my music to be as accessible as possible.
John Mayer
When words leave off, music begins.
Heinrich Heine
I'm writing constantly about all my crazy experiences across the world, so I have a lot of music I've already written.
Kesha
The earth has grown old with its burden of care, but at Christmas it always is young, the heart of the jewel burns lustrous and fair, and its soul full of music breaks the air, when the song of angels is sung.
Phillips Brooks
I see a lot of connections between folk and punk music just because they're both subcorporate music - I mean, traditionally.
Ani DiFranco
I'm not trying to keep up or adapt. I'm allowing myself to grow, evolve and create new music.
LL Cool J
You can have great sequences with music, but if you don't have the acting you're bored after 15 minutes. Or not bored, but you're like, 'So what?'
Danny Boyle
It is better to make a piece of music than to perform one, better to perform one than to listen to one, better to listen to one than to misuse it as a means of distraction, entertainment, or acquisition of culture.
John Milton Cage
I started playing piano when I was 6. And I knew that wanted to be involved in that form of expression, whether it was through music, or acting, or dancing, or painting, or writing.
Alanis Morissette
We're a bit flashy, but the music's not one big noise.
Freddie Mercury
I love slow music.
As a boy, I'd always had an interest in theater. But the idea at my school was that drama and music were to round out the man. It wasn't what one did for a living. I got over that.
Hugh Jackman
I love that sense of change that you'd get in pop music every three minutes, every four minutes.
I don't like rap music at all. I don't think it's music. It's just a beat and rapping.
Nina Simone
The opera is to music what a bawdy house is to a cathedral.
H. L. Mencken
Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder.
John Ruskin
I've never intended to be controversial, but it's very easy to be controversial in pop music because nobody ever is.
Steven Patrick Morrissey