Quotes of: Musical-theater Keyword

Books are acts of composition: you compose them. You make music: the music is called fiction.

E. L. Doctorow

I'd call what I do pop music, but it's folky and electronic and it doesn't really sound like much else.

Ellie Goulding

Perhaps many of the perplexing problems of the new music could be put into a new light if we were to reintroduce the ancient idea of music being a reflection of nature.

George Crumb

Unfortunately or fortunately, in order to become acquainted with the idiom of country or rock music, it is necessary to occasionally play in a bar. Bars are a rehearsal place.

Garth Hudson

My favorite music is never the music that anyone else likes, and other people's favorite songs are always my least favorite.

Grimes

I'm very fond of classical music, especially Mozart. I find it relaxes me and helps me concentrate.

Guler Sabanci

I began composing works which were imitative of the music I was being told about. I was also very interested in translating the music into visual terms.

Henry Flynt

At a certain point, I became a kind of musician that has tunnel vision about jazz. I only listened to jazz and classical music.

Herbie Hancock

I don't know if it's a sign of all the chaos that is happening out there or not, but I've lately craved the structure and order of classical music, the balance and symmetry.

Helen Reddy

The scarcity of the music not only makes the music itself enjoyable but it also gives the collector a strange sense of superiority.

Henry Rollins

I'm a big fan of piano-based rock music like Elton John, Ben Folds, and even Queen.

Ian Axel

I honestly don't listen to a lot of music - I spend so much time working at my own music.

Iris Dement

For a long time I have compared cinema to music, I think cinema has a lot to do with the rhythm of music.

Isabelle Huppert

We're in the dark ages if J-Lo can have a music career because of her ass. And let's face it, that's it.

Jack Black

But nevertheless, it's music ultimately that matters in opera, and opera is a piece of music reaching out as a vision in sound reaching out to the world.

John Eaton

I just wanted to say one more thing: I also think that when you go to play music, you're there to play music.

Jon Fishman

People think that when they're playing it safe, they're trying to preserve what they have, but there is no preservation of what you have in music. There's no safety in music.

Josh Homme

Here's how I understand music. If you can play the same bunch of noise twice, it's music. To go beyond that is supercilious and pontificating.

John Lydon

I don't have any message in the music. Music will be fine as long as you take care of yourself.

John McLaughlin

I wanted to write songs which I think is a different thing. I wanted to write music that is informed by folk music. The chord progressions are obvious references.

Joanna Newsom

I can almost always write music; at any hour of the twenty-four, if I put pencil to paper, music comes.

John Philip Sousa