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Paul McCartney on music
Author: Paul McCartney“It was Elvis who really got me hooked on beat music. When I heard ‘Heartbreak Hotel’ I thought, this is it.” -Paul McCartney
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Justin Bieber on music
Author: Justin Bieber“I think older people can appreciate my music because I really show my heart when I sing, and it’s not corny. I think I can grow as an artist, and my fans will grow with me.” -Justin Bieber
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Ingmar Bergman on music
Author: Ingmar Bergman“Film as dream, film as music. No art passes our conscience in the way film does, and goes directly to our feelings, deep down into the dark rooms of our souls.” -Ingmar Bergman
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Warren G. Bennis on music
Author: Warren G. Bennis“Leaders must encourage their organizations to dance to forms of music yet to be heard.” -Warren G. Bennis
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Noel Coward on music
Author: Noel Coward“Extraordinary how potent cheap music is.” -Noel Coward
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Gustave Flaubert on music
Author: Gustave Flaubert“Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars.” -Gustave Flaubert
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Vladimir Nabokov on music
Author: Vladimir Nabokov“My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music.” -Vladimir Nabokov
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Percy Bysshe Shelley on music
Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley“Music, when soft voices die Vibrates in the memory.” -Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow on music
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow“When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music.” -Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Louis Armstrong on music
Author: Louis Armstrong“There is two kinds of music, the good, and the bad. I play the good kind.” -Louis Armstrong
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Leonard Bernstein on music
Author: Leonard Bernstein“Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable.” -Leonard Bernstein
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Ronnie James Dio on music
Author: Ronnie James Dio“Music, Rock and Roll music especially, is such a generational thing. Each generation must have their own music, I had my own in my generation, you have yours, everyone I know has their own generation.” -Ronnie James Dio
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Ellen DeGeneres on music
Author: Ellen DeGeneres“I get bored easily, so I need to do a lot. I’ve started a record label, so I get to nurture new talent and talk about music, which is a passion of mine. I’ve written another book. And I get to come to work and do the TV show, which is always really fun.” -Ellen…
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Stendhal on music
Author: Stendhal“The more a race is governed by its passions, the less it has acquired the habit of cautious and reasoned argument, the more intense will be its love of music.” -Stendhal
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Quentin Tarantino on music
Author: Quentin Tarantino“I’m a big collector of vinyl – I have a record room in my house – and I’ve always had a huge soundtrack album collection. So what I do, as I’m writing a movie, is go through all those songs, trying to find good songs for fights, or good pieces of music to layer into…
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Steve Martin on music
Author: Steve Martin“I’m enamored with the art world. Anytime you look at anything that’s considered artistic, there’s a commercial world around it: the ballet, opera, any kind of music. It can’t exist without it.” -Steve Martin
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Marilyn Manson on music
Author: Marilyn Manson“What I know is my music gets blamed for school shootings.” -Marilyn Manson
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Meat Loaf on music
Author: Meat Loaf“Rock n’ Roll came from the slaves singing gospel in the fields. Their lives were hell and they used music to lift out of it, to take them away. That’s what rock n’ roll should do – take you to a better place.” -Meat Loaf
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Joseph Addison on music
Author: Joseph Addison“Nothing is capable of being well set to music that is not nonsense.” -Joseph Addison
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George Santayana on music
Author: George Santayana“Music is a means of giving form to our inner feelings, without attaching them to events or objects in the world.” -George Santayana
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Sid Vicious on music
Author: Sid Vicious“You just pick up a chord, go twang, and you’re got music.” -Sid Vicious
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Mick Jagger on music
Author: Mick Jagger“I came into music just because I wanted the bread. It’s true. I looked around and this seemed like the only way I was going to get the kind of bread I wanted.” -Mick Jagger
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Morgan Freeman on music
Author: Morgan Freeman“When I was a teenager, I began to settle into school because I’d discovered the extracurricular activities that interested me: music and theater.” -Morgan Freeman
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Charlie Trotter on music
Author: Charlie Trotter“A jazz musician can improvise based on his knowledge of music. He understands how things go together. For a chef, once you have that basis, that’s when cuisine is truly exciting.” -Charlie Trotter
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E. O. Wilson on music
Author: E. O. Wilson“But I feel music has a very important role in ritual activity, and that being able to join in musical activity, along with dancing, could have been necessary at a very early stage of human culture.” -E. O. Wilson