Quotes of: Musical Keyword

I'm very, very open to experimenting with different people and trying to find different methods of writing and making music.

Paul Weller

I sang in church, but growing up in the neighborhood, music was more of an expression of relief or entertainment.

Q-Tip

I hated teaching composition. I was playing music I didn't particularly want to play, being on committees I didn't want to be on.

Richard Rodney Bennett

The ballet embodies the notes of music. And sometimes you almost feel like you can see the notes dance up there on the stage.

Robert Caro

I feel like certain people think that certain styles of music will taint their jazz style.

Robert Glasper

Every song has a bouquet, which is the music. If you can put words with something that is really apt, then you've done it.

Roy Harper

I look at my music in the beginning, and the sexual songs, the partying songs, those are the realities because those things happen.

R. Kelly

What inspires me is not so much the music as the opportunity to interact with composers. I think that has driven everything I've done.

Robert Moog

I never presumed that a technique of composition or an idea was so special that just using it would guarantee the quality of the music.

Robert Morris

People have told me that other artists have been influenced by my music, and it's flattering. It's a wonderful thing.

Roger McGuinn

While other kids played with cars and toys, I listened to music all day. I wanted to sing it and learn it.

Robin Thicke

I loved music - listening and playing - but of course I could not imagine I would be a professional musician. It really happened step by step.

Rokia Traore

Everything in Wagner's work - the music, the acting, the staging - stemmed from the text. Everything served to interpret the text.

Robert Wilson

Thomas Dolby is part mad scientist, part nature boy, and entirely moved by the power of music.

Shawn Amos

Drummers are conductors - we set the pace for the music - so if you're not relaxed and feeling right, the whole thing goes out the window.

Steven Adler

It is a wise tune that knows its own father, and I like my music to be the legitimate offspring of respectable parents.

Samuel Butler

Music will never stop - it can never stop. I will continue to sing for my fans till the end of time.

Sunidhi Chauhan

I think there's quite a lot of cowardice in music. I don't mind if it goes wrong, I just want to go for it.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Music is a gut thing. You're working in a medium which is more in touch with the primal than the modern. A gig is a ritual. There's a congregation.

Siobhan Fahey

I like writing different types of music. I don't like being stuck into one thing.

Sky Ferreira

I like trying to make sounds that are interesting and are a bit weird. I try to make music that captures people's imaginations.

Sampha