Music Quotes

I've never been in the music industry, only acting.

I always dreamed of being Maria in The Sound of Music.

You have to feel that music. You just can't play it sterilely.

Gospel music rhythms are not African in origin, although I know that's what the jazz experts say.

Music of all arts should be expansive and inclusive.

I've always stood up for country music.

I always try to make the music that I like and think my fans will like.

As a boy, I'd always had an interest in theater. But the idea at my school was that drama and music were to round out the man. It wasn't what one did for a living. I got over that.

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

I see my music as Emotional Therapeutic Pop music that bleeds into loads of different genres.

In 'thinking up' music I usually have some kind of a brass band with wings on it in back of my mind.

If I would have listened, if I would have understood diabetes like I understood music, maybe these things wouldn't have happened.

I put music on and I drive around town.

I began the process of recording myself seriously in the fall of 1999. If I could finish an album of my own music, I would. Five years later I am happy to say I have.

Ladies and gentleman, I've suffered for my music, now it's your turn.

I know my music probably isn't going to matter to the public after I die, but that doesn't mean I don't have something to offer.

Music is everything to me. I wake up and go to bed with it. I listen to all genres, depending on my mood.

I'm really focused when I'm working out, so I don't really listen to music. I like to listen to music after, because it's like, 'Yeah! I finished! Let's party!'

I want to do television, film, music and designing. I want to do it all!

I think if you're able to make the music you want and you can do it in the right kind of context, you don't have to be a circus ringleader to be successful.

I mean I like pop music, and I like heavy music and, stuff that I like... the band I've signed on to our label right now; they're called The Sounds. They're kind of like a new-wave pop band.

I like a lot of different kinds of music. I like strong projects, big music.

After 12 intense years of rock music, I was happy to get away from making a record and going out on a tour. When I did it, I wanted to feel inspired. After a while I finally had my fill working on other people's music, and I started coming up with music on my own and said, 'This could be for me.'

Even from a listening end now, I'm still completely a fan of music.

Realistically, English is a universal language; it's the number one language for music and for communicating with the rest of the world.

I don't care what people say. My music's, my music.

I was one of I think three white girls in my school. So, I was very much an outsider. And plus I was Jewish and all of my friends were black and Baptist because they listen to the coolest music. We were all listening to Ray Charles and what was then called race music.

I feel I was born with the music coming to me, and that's not something to be wasted.

Music should always be an adventure.

That type of autograph, pictures and apparel thievery was not part of what I grew up with. I loved the artists and their music. I would be thrilled to meet them, but the thought of getting a scribble or stealing an article of clothing never occurred or appealed to me.