Famous Quotes: Music

I think the pop chart today is entirely market-driven. And it has nothing to do with public taste. And it has nothing to do with moving music forward. It's simply a market chart.
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Ain't nobody making music to not be heard and the easiest way to be heard is to be on the radio, but you should never compromise who you are, your values or your morals.
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Lately I've been believing that music predates speech.
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You know, all my songs are relatives, brothers, sisters, cousins.
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Pop music has been all but relegated to the remainder bin at MTV and VH1, where high-maintenance concoctions such as Paris Hilton, Flavor Flav, and Hulk Hogan's biohazard clan of bleached specimens provide endless hours of death-hastening diversion.
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I came into music because I thought the presentation of poetry wasn't vibrant enough. So I merged improvised poetry with basic rock chords.
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Nevertheless the passions, whether violent or not, should never be so expressed as to reach the point of causing disgust; and music, even in situations of the greatest horror, should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and charm it, and thereby always remain music.
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Rock and Roll: Music for the neck downwards.
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I don't feel a day older when it comes to my approach to music or what gets me off than when I was a teenager. I've always been into different kinds of stuff and when I play I like to play loud. I like my arm hairs to move and I like my body to vibrate 'cause I like the feel of it; I'm still a teenager at heart.
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Nothing pleases me more than to go into a room and come out with a piece of music.
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I don't need my phone to play me music. I need it to be a phone and an e-mail thing.
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I can play punk rock, and I love playing punk rock, but I was into every other style of music before I played punk rock.
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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.
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We're five people, five individuals who came together to create something, to make music and to complete each other musically, to form a perfect circle.
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Before I settled on music, I wanted to be an archaeologist, an astronaut, all sorts of really diverse things.
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Everywhere I go I buy new music shirts.
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Drums just always sounded like the most fun part of that good music for me.
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I don't listen to a lot of new stuff. I just like the old stuff. It's all quite dramatic and atmospheric. You'd have an entire story in song. I never listen to, like, white music - I couldn't sing you a Zeppelin or Floyd song.
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Music is the shorthand of emotion.
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Music is about listening, the more you play, the more the magic spreads.
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