Quotes about Music, page 4

But in 2000, people were offering me roles and I thought it was something I might want to dabble in. But I was doing the music so much, I thought I'd do films later.

Quote by Eminem about music

I need drama in my life to keep making music.

Quote by Eminem about music

Music, in general, is supposed to be universal; people can listen to whatever they want and get something out of it.

Quote by Eminem about music

Personally, I just think rap music is the best thing out there, period. If you look at my deck in my car radio, you're always going to find a hip-hop tape; that's all I buy, that's all I live, that's all I listen to, that's all I love.

Quote by Eminem about music

Sometimes I feel like rap music is almost the key to stopping racism.

Quote by Eminem about music

Playing the violoncello brought me into numerous chamber and church music ensembles, and stimulated my interest in musical composition that I tried extensively while in high school.

Quote by Richard Ernst about music

It's interesting, as I said on the last tour in America, the audience actually came out, they had to have been the kind of fans who listened to my music via their parents, you know what I mean?

Quote by Joe Cocker about music

Making music, if you're a real musician, you carry on, regardless in this world.

Quote by Joe Cocker about music

Then I got hung up on Ray Charles very heavily; I loved Ray's music and still do.

Quote by Joe Cocker about music

A composer knows that music is written by human beings for human beings and that music is a continuation of life, not something separated from it.

Quote by Hanns Eisler about music

Someone who knows only music, understands nothing about it.

Quote by Hanns Eisler about music

I have considered rap music stars, and there is one in my new book, Lovers and Players, and there is also a hip-hop music mogul who I think you will like a lot.

Quote by Jackie Collins about music

My first interest was always music, and somehow that channelled itself into films and acting. I don't know what the natural transition of it was. I mean I acted a little bit when I was young and like any kid would in a community theatre.

Quote by Andy Garcia about music

Afterwards I went to Messiaen, in 1953, or something like that. I went just after Boulez and Stockhausen. Messiaen was inspiring when discussing other people's music, and he was unbearable when he talked about his own!

Quote by Luc Ferrari about music

Electronic music used pure sounds, completely calibrated. You had to think digitally, as it were, in a way that allowed you to extend serial ideas into other parameters through technology.

Quote by Luc Ferrari about music

I was writing atonal music, noisy music, like Honegger - who I met too. I worked with him a bit and found him really depressive.

Quote by Luc Ferrari about music

Then I was at Darmstadt from 1954 onwards, and it was great. My first pieces were played straightaway. It was there that I met everybody who made up that generation that redefined post-War music.

Quote by Luc Ferrari about music

When the Domaine Musical started up, I wasn't part of it. They were the major players in contemporary music at that time, braodcasting old and new composers' work. And I wasn't one of them.

Quote by Luc Ferrari about music

I truly miss the genius of the music of John Lennon, as I'm sure everybody does.

Quote by Peter Fonda about music

Music is a dialogue.

Quote by Alex Van Halen about music