Quotes of: Music-world Keyword

In the beginning, I was searching for myself in my music. My music was for me. I didn't have the mental room to be conscious of the listener; I wrote to save myself.

Ayumi Hamasaki

We deliberately used elements from Brazilian music and from African and Asian music. Now people can hear that but then it sounded so abstract, they couldn't hear it.

Arto Lindsay

When I was first introduced to the music of Jacques Brel, I was totally floored. I had never heard anything as intelligent or sexy or angry as his music.

Amanda McBroom

I always loved Sam Cooke, because he seemed very versatile. He sang gospel, soul, blues, pop music.

Aaron Neville

When I started working on electronic music, that was after the rave period. I haven't even seen that part of it that much.

Avicii

When I started working on ambient music, my idea was to make music that was more like painting.

Brian Eno

I wanted to get rid of the element that had been considered essential in pop music: the voice.

Brian Eno

Games have has as much an impact on Hollywood filmmaking as MTV music videos did.

Bruce Feirstein

Motown was about music for all people - white and black, blue and green, cops and the robbers. I was reluctant to have our music alienate anyone.

Berry Gordy

In all the music that deals with experimental repetition, drum and bass, dub, various kinds of house music, there's always been a quality of atmosphere and ambience.

Bill Laswell

My music will go on forever. Maybe it's a fool say that, but when me know facts me can say facts. My music will go on forever.

Bob Marley

My favorite songs to sing have always been songs about regret. I don't know why that is, but to me, that's country music.

Blake Shelton

Quite frankly, I've always listened to the black side of the radio dial. Where I grew up, there was a lot of it and there was a lot of live music around.

Boz Scaggs

I'm a synthesist. I'm always making music. And I make a lot of different kinds of music all the time. Some of it gets finished and some of it doesn't.

Bruce Springsteen

I never gave up on music, and I feel like music never gave up on me.

Bobby Womack

'Nashville' songs and country music have always been about storytelling and about the heart and confessionals. They're monologues.

Chip Esten

It's like my parents' musical tastes are the mother and father of my music. It's their fault for making me so emotional and in tune with my emotions!

Chet Faker

Napster was a black market for music. Ninety-nine per cent of the music that people were downloading was illegal because they didn't have the rights for it.

Chad Hurley

Classical music has become rarefied, like a maiden aunt that nobody wants to talk to.

Charles Hazlewood

I get paid to lie to people as an actor. Country music is the one area that I don't lie. I tell the truth.

Christian Kane

I wanted to bring the R&B flavor and other Westernized sounds to my music, because that's the type of music I grew up listening to.

Coco Lee