Quotes of: Music-lover Keyword

Music that touches the transcendental aspect of a human being is reserved for a marginal audience

John McLaughlin

The many sounds of Memphis shaped my early musical career and continue to be an inspiration to this day.

Justin Timberlake

I wanted to pay tribute to my musical influences: Buffalo Springfield, Lightfoot, the Beatles, the Hollies.

Dan Fogelberg

Joining a band without ever having really met the people before, you just want to be musically powerful.

Dave Grohl

Kenji Mizoguchi is to the cinema what Bach is to music, Cervantes is to literature, Shakespeare is to theatre, Titian is to painting: the very greatest.

Jean Douchet

I met Toni, my wife, when we were cast opposite each other in a musical.

Jim Foglesong

In no instance is there to be a musical or opera of Inherit the Wind because it doesn't sing. It's an intellectual play.

Jerome Lawrence

I talk about life, and I make universal music with an American style - and that's what I do.

Nas

Comedy is like music. You have to know the key and you have to find players with good chops.

Christopher Guest

I've always loved dancing. As soon as there is good music, I've got to get up and dance. I was passionate about ballet as a little girl.

Cherie Lunghi

I love church buildings, particularly cathedrals, and I like living in spaces that remind me of music or evoke that creative energy.

Laura Mvula

I've dreamt of being in a movie musical for a long time. For some reason I never even thought 'Les Mis' would be possible.

Hugh Jackman

It's a very tough time for the playwright. Broadway has become almost a musical comedy theme park with all these long-running shows.

John Lithgow

I am in musical theatre, but it isn't necessarily what I listen to in my leisure time, do you know what I mean?

Patti LuPone

If you're dealing with a musical in which you're trying to tell a story, it's got to sound like speech. At the same time it's got to be a song.

Stephen Sondheim

The Green Fairy: I'm the Green Fairy... The hills are alive, with The Sound Of Music.

Moulin Rouge!

Chuck Aule: Nice music, who is that, Brahms? Teddy Daniels: [pauses] No. It's Mahler.

Shutter Island

Kurt: I wonder what grass tastes like.

The Sound of Music

Liesl: [upon receiving her first kiss from Rolfe] Wheeeeeeeeeee!

The Sound of Music

Willy Wonka: It's a musical lock. [begins playing Mozart's 'Marriage Of Figaro'] Mrs. Teevee: Rachmaninoff.

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

I didn't think we would ever make enough money to pay rent by playing music.

Gregg Allman