I come from a time when pop music was the coin of the cultural realm and in a certain way was the only coin of the realm; movies didn't matter as much, and not TV - it was all about pop music. In the era when I started - which was the early '60s - it...
A great piece of music is beautiful regardless of how it is performed. Any prelude or fugue of Bach can be played at any tempo, with or without rhythmic nuances, and it will still be great music. That's how music should be written, so that no-one, no...
Music is not take it or leave it; Music is life or death!
Since the age of 12, all my musical thinking has been influenced by Afro-American music.
There is still some art in pop music. But it can't happen if you're not inspired.
...music, music, records, records, noise to cover silence.
The best decision I ever made, period, was to get into the music business.
Music never goes away. It is always available, but we are not always available to music.
Gospel music allows us to become closer to God and closer to each other.
My family were all into classical music, and I found that very intimidating.
Swimming upstream in the music business is a hard thing to do.
The '60s were a time of great change in American music.
Music is part of history, and our history has lessons that cannot be separated from our greatest music.
My mother and dad loved music, were very much into music.
And I just pray that god gives me longevity in the music industry.
There are moments when great music can be the greatest service and charity.
I feel it's my responsibility to turn people on to great music.
Coldplay are just four friends trying to make great music.
Good fashion is like rock music: all anarchy and revolt.
Good music is very close to primitive language.
When there are dogs and music, people have a good time.
