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Quotes About Expression

Reggae music is simple music - but it's from the heart. Just as people need water to drink, people also need music. If it is true music, the people will be drawn to it.
~ Ziggy Marley
I let my music do the talking. Ain't no TV show gonna help me. Ain't no hit single gon help me sell no records.
~ Schoolboy Q
Jazz is a beautiful word. I love it.
~ Dexter Gordon
We're a bit flashy, but the music's not one big noise.
~ Freddie Mercury
I see my life in terms of music.
~ Albert Einstein
That's why people listen to music or look at paintings. To get in touch with that wholeness.
~ Corita Kent
Music gives color to the air of the moment.
~ Karl Lagerfeld
Music should be a collective magic and hysteria.
~ Pierre Boulez
I would do anything to be around music. You don't even have to pay me.
~ Eddie Vedder
If your fans are listening to the music and they can relate to it, they'll relate to it a lot more if it comes from us.
~ Perrie Edwards
Music is worth doing just because. It doesn't have to be justified by some political point of view, and it's kind of insulting to the music to make it a tool for something else.
~ Elliott Smith
Play and write music the way you want the world to be.
~ Wayne Shorter
Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid.
~ Langston Hughes
If music is sound & came from silence, then silence is potentially greater than sound.
~ Keith Jarrett
Ah, music! What a beautiful art! But what a wretched profession!
~ Georges Bizet
No! Once the music plays, it creates me. The instruments move me, through me, they control me. Sometimes I'm uncontrollable and it just happens - boom, boom, boom! - once it gets inside you.
~ Michael Jackson
Creativity is not simply a property of exceptional people but an exceptional property of all people.
~ Ron Carter
Music is a fundamental human right
~ Gustavo Dudamel
Great music does not just make me feel good. It means something. It makes us understand. It makes us happy.
~ Lukas Foss
Listening to the Fifth Symphony of Ralph Vaughan Williams is like staring at a cow for 45 minutes.
~ Aaron Copland
The music had to be rooted, and yet had to branch out,like the wild imagination of a child.
~ A. R. Rahman
The bottom line is that musicians love to make music and always will.
~ Jennifer Lopez
People express their feelings through crying or anger. We, Big Bang, express it through music.
~ Daesung
I frequently hear music in the heart of noise.
~ George Gershwin