This music wont do. Theres not enough sarcasm in it. – Samuel Goldwyn
There are a lot of bands who claim to be punk and they only play the music, they have no clue what its all about. Its a lifestyle. Its not about popularity and all that crap. – Billie Joe Armstrong
Music rhythms are mathematical patterns. When you hear a song and your body starts moving with it, your body is doing math. The kids in their parents garage practicing to be a band may not realize it, but theyre also practicing math. – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Yeah, Ive been interested in music since I was a teenager, always writing songs. – Jeff Bridges
Were a bit flashy, but the musics not one big noise. – Freddie Mercury
I hate the rock music tradition. I cant bear it! – Brian Eno
Avant-garde music is sort of research music. Youre glad someones done it but you dont necessarily want to listen to it. – Brian Eno
Id love it if American kids were listening to Muslim music. – Brian Eno
The spiral in a snails shell is the same mathematically as the spiral in the Milky Way galaxy, and its also the same mathematically as the spirals in our DNA. Its the same ratio that youll find in very basic music that transcends cultures all over the world. – Joseph Gordon-Levitt
City people live the city. We live in L.A., New York, we live in places where its chaotic and you never know whats gonna happen. And thats the music – you never know whats gonna happen. – Alice Cooper
That was a time when I did love music, I couldnt get enough of what was going on. Maybe it was Nirvana that brought me back. I guess it was a comfort because something that sounded so right – and non-commercial – had become so influential, so immediately. – Marc Jacobs
Entertainment isnt just based on the very structured syndrome of European popular music, and its great that there are so many thousands of people who are of the same opinion. – Robert Plant
Since I was a kid, Ive had an absolute obsession with particular kinds of American music. Mississippi Delta blues of the Thirties, Chicago blues of the Fifties, West Coast music of the mid-Sixties – but Id never really touched on dark Americana. – Robert Plant
Im just lucky because my kids are grown-up – I love them, very proud of them, and we are in close contact as big-time friends, but they dont need me that much now and I can actually enjoy this wonderful world of music. – Robert Plant
I like to comprehend more or less everything around me – apart from the creation of my music. Its an obsessive character trait thats getting worse. I dont switch the light on and off 15 times before I leave the room yet, but somethings going wrong. – Robert Plant
I dont care what people say about my relationship I dont care what they say about my boobs. People are buying my songs I have a sold-out tour. Im getting incredible feedback from my music. – Katy Perry
Music is part of Gods universe. – Cat Stevens
Ive studied various schools of thought… I acknowledge that some Muslims consider music prohibited, but Ive found a lot of evidence from the life of the Prophet to show that he allowed certainly, but even encouraged, music at certain times. – Cat Stevens
I was never too keen on the British music press. Theyve called us a supermarket hype, and they used to suggest that we didnt write our own songs. – Freddie Mercury
Thats why people listen to music or look at paintings. To get in touch with that wholeness. – Corita Kent
