Quotes of: Music-people Keyword

My lifelong friend and mentor Frank Barsalona is gone. And the music business as we knew it went with him.

Steven Van Zandt

A lot of the music editing job is communication and working out what a director really wants the music to be.

Steven Price

Pop music is a fashion, and fashions come and go. The public retires you as their tastes change.

Cliff Martinez

Music is rhythm, and all theater is rhythm. It's about tempo and change and pulse, whether you're doing a verse play by Shakespeare or a musical.

Diane Paulus

I don't ever balk at being considered a Motown person, because Motown is the greatest musical event that ever happened in the history of music.

Smokey Robinson

The first music I was ever exposed to was Irish folk music, like the Clancy Brothers. My father plays that and Christmas songs.

Matt Dillon

The great thing about the arts, and especially popular music, is that it really does cut across genres and races and classes.

Bonnie Raitt

Classical music is always a really great way for me to get my chops to where I want them to be.

Lucia Micarelli

It's a bummer sometimes but I always believe that great bands and great music always prevail.

Steve Brown

Rock music is predictable, unless there's great talent involved.

Zubin Mehta

For me there are two types of country: There's the shoot-yourself-in-the-head country, and then there's really good country music.

Avicii

Good new songs are the backbone of the music industry. There isn't an artist out there who could survive without hit songs.

Kara DioGuardi

When you are a real artist who is serious about your craft, you love good music. Period.

Lil' Kim

Music keeps you young. Having music in your life keeps you open to things.

Henry Rollins

Each time I seem to go through one of life's huge things, I want to play music.

Katey Sagal

All my life I wanted to play music with love to every member of the audience.

Mstislav Rostropovich

I've been through a lot in the music industry, in life. I've learned that I have to be tough in this world.

Skylar Grey

I always give a lot of credit to Ronnie Dunn for making me fall in love with country music.

Brett Eldredge

I love Adele and Lykke Li. I also listen to classical music as well.

Birdy

Plantation gospel music was the stuff I fell in love with when I was a kid - these beautiful melodies and these hard, hard stories.

Bobby Womack

I only discovered electronic music as a teenager and I still love the Prodigy and Massive Attack.

Dhani Harrison