Music Quotes

Balancing my film career and my music will be something I'm just going to have to deal with, as it happens. I think I can balance it out; the choices will probably be pretty clear. If there's a movie I just have to do, I will work the music around it...

Lukas Haas

I don't think of myself as a folk singer per se, but I really like blues and string-band music. When I started listening to records when I was a teenager, the folk boom was going on.

Loudon Wainwright III

Listening to soft music and the sound of the ocean is quite relaxing to me.

LaToya Jackson

I need music. It's like my heartbeat, so to speak. It keeps me going no matter what's going on - bad games, press, whatever!

LeBron James

When the music is physically demanding, I want to make sure that the effort involved is put across to the audience through physical gesture.

Leila Josefowicz

I don't go to see bands any more because I've got tinnitus, so I have to avoid loud music. You get used to it, but when it's quiet you hear a constant ringing.

Linton Kwesi Johnson

I'm not trying to keep up or adapt. I'm allowing myself to grow, evolve and create new music.

LL Cool J

I listen to a lot of Christian music, and reading my Bible calms me down immensely.

Lolo Jones

It was 100 percent music. There was no ego involved, no attitudes, no black and white, it was pure music.

Lee Konitz

I listen to classical music very much. There's a lot of jazz that I don't enjoy listening to.

Lee Konitz

As long as there are people trying to play music in a sincere way, there will be some jazz.

Lee Konitz

It's very demanding to make up your own music.

Lee Konitz

There's definitely an old school element to my music, but I also think it's modern.

Lenny Kravitz

It's like a dream to come to Spain and stay for a couple of years and get somebody to teach me Spanish music.

Lenny Kravitz

The first music I was exposed to was Stravinsky and I loved it but I don't remember it.

Leo Kottke

We spent a lot of time on that record with the sound and recorded it on the Paramount sound stage which is this huge room where the sound is reflected but the reflection is so late and comes from so far away that it doesn't blur the music but gives y...

Leo Kottke

The African people and tribal chiefs are hospitable, and African music and dances are invigorating.

Li Keqiang

The classical music scene was completely unfamiliar to me. It was something that I didn't have the most fun associations around. A lot of people don't - they think of older generations and stuffiness. But it's not. You listen to the Overture of 1812,...

Lola Kirke

I'm practicing the oboe. But I don't play. Just single notes, not an entire piece of music.

Lola Kirke

I spend a lot of time doing watercolors and playing music in my apartment.

Lola Kirke

I guess my favorite artists are The White Stripes or Tom Waits. The more theatrical the music is, the more I get into it. I also like the quieter folk music, that kind of old-school rockabilly or country. I'm not really picky when it comes to music, ...

Landon Liboiron