Great Music Quotes - Page 4

• There are tons of people who have made great music, great art, great whatever, but you don't know about them until the people lift you to a certain height so that you could even be visible and get any kind of recognition.

  Pharrell Williams

  Art, People, Height

  "Transcript: Pharrell Williams In Conversation With NYU Tisch & NPR Music". Interview with Jason King, www.npr.org. October 29, 2015.

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• Detroit's a great music town. If your interaction with it was mainly musical, I'm sure you have a good opinion of the place.

  Jeffrey Eugenides

  Musical, Detroit, Towns

  Interview by Juliette Lewis, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 24, 2011.

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• Make the kind of music you love even if you never hear it on the air. This was the basic lesson I'd gotten from Alan [Lomax]. Alan said, Pete, look at all this great music around. You never hear it on the radio, but it's right there, great music.

  Pete Seeger

  Air, Looks, Lessons

  Fuente: www.wholeearth.com

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• When you work with great musicians, they are always a part of you . . . their spirits are walking around in me, so they're still here and passing it on to others.

  Miles Davis

  Musician, Spirit, Passing It

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• Well, my paper has asked me to do a series: Lives of the Great Musicians, reading time 2 minutes.

  Dodie Smith

  Reading, Musician, Paper

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• All great music is contemporary. If it's still alive and kicking, then it's contemporary. If it fades away, it was a period piece. It had its moment, and that was it.

  Steve Reich

  Kicking, Pieces, Alive

  Interview with Joshua Klein, pitchfork.com. November 22, 2006.

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• I know a lot of great musicians that don't know they're even great, because mangers try and make them feel belittled like they're not worth a crap.

  Jim "Dandy" Mangrum

  Trying, Musician, Feels

  "Exclusive Interview: Jim “Dandy” Mangrum Southern Rock Pioneer with Black Oak Arkansas". Interview with Ray Shasho, www.classicrockhereandnow.com. December 5, 2012.

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• The soul of the great musician can only be expressed in music.

  Margaret Fuller

  Soul, Musician, Great Musician

  Margaret Fuller, Arthur Buckminster Fuller (1874). “Memoirs, [ed.] by R.W. Emerson, W.H. Channing, and J.F. Clarke”, p.222

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• Simply the best! Great music, extremely entertaining.

  Joe Zawinul

  Entretenimiento

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• Mira la MTV y podrás ver cómo es la escena musical en Inglaterra. ¿Las Spice Girls? No hay mucha creatividad en el ámbito comercial. Sigue habiendo grandes músicos en Inglaterra, pero no se oye mucho.

  Jimmy Carl Black

  Girl, Creativity, Mtv

  Jimmy Carl Black Interview by Stephen Moore in Munich, Germany, www.stevemoorebooks.com. March 29, 2000.

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• Un profesor de música mediocre cuenta. Un buen profesor de música explica. Un profesor de música superior demuestra. Un gran profesor de música inspira.

  William Arthur Ward

  Teacher, Inspire, Mediocre

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• My thesis statement would be—Bach didn't write Baroque music. He wrote great music.

  Chris Thile

  Writing, Would Be, Baroque Music

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• Aquí está Kanye, el gran genio musical de su generación en el hip hop, pero, como, la sociedad realmente ni siquiera puede tratar con él porque siempre está diciendo algo que la gente dice, 'Oh, no puedo creer que Kanye dijo eso. No puedo creer que haya hecho eso".

  Ben Horowitz

  Believe, Musical Genius, People

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• Sus palabras (Swami Vivekananda) son una gran música, frases al estilo de Beethoven, ritmos conmovedores como la marcha de los coros de Haendel. No puedo tocar estas palabras suyas, esparcidas como están por las páginas de los libros, a treinta años de distancia, sin recibir un estremecimiento por todo mi cuerpo como una descarga eléctrica. ¡Y qué sacudidas, qué transportes, debieron producirse cuando en palabras ardientes salieron de los labios del héroe!

  Romain Rolland

  Distancia, Héroe, Libro

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• I think the French have a romantic cliche that Englishmen have great style, great music, irony and sense of humour. Well, sometimes cliches are true.

  Josefina de La Baume

  Thinking, Style, Irony

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• Be interested in everything. You don't have to adore it. I don't adore hip-hop, I don't think it's great music, but I'm interested, I listen. I watch a lot of new films, I see everything. I still read, I like books, whether they are old books, new books. I'm interested - you gotta stay interested!

  Mel Brooks

  Book, Thinking, Hip Hop

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• Look at Neil Diamond. Was he the cool guy? No, he was the housewives' guy. He didn't try to be what he wasn't. He just did what he did - made great music, was a good entertainer, nice-enough guy.

  Michael Buble

  Nice, Guy, Trying

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• When I get up in the morning, I go and I work with beautiful women and charming men and funny comedians and dramatic artists. And I'm presented with costumes and great music to choose from and sets. I travel a certain amount of places, so I've been living in a bubble. And I like it.

  Woody Allen

  Beautiful, Morning, Artist

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• Sinceramente, sólo quiero pasármelo bien, escuchar a grandes cantantes y buena música, y dejarme llevar por mis instintos, como siempre.

  Christina Aguilera

  Habitual, Usar, Querer

  "Christina Aguilera, Adam Levine, Blake Shelton y Pharrell Williams hablan de La Voz". Entrevista con Christina Rábano, collider.com. 24 de febrero de 2015.

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• A lot of kids are moving to Baltimore, because we have a great music scene and we've got edge. Come on down, we've got scary edge. But great edge - it's still a city you can be a bohemian in.

  John Waters

  Moving, Kids, Cities

  Fuente: www.timeout.com

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• I love great music and if it doesn't move me I don't listen to it.

  Janelle Monae

  Moving, Ifs

  "Going Androidgenous With Janelle Monáe". Interview with Victoria Rossi, www.motherjones.com. November 29, 2010.

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• I was very lucky, because when I was at school, I had a great music teacher who would just take out these free-jazz records and play them for me. So it was in my early teens that I started to listen to jazz.

  Alasdair MacLean

  Teacher, School, Lucky

  Fuente: www.avclub.com

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• By and large, Americans close their ears to anything not in English. That's stupid because there's some great music around the world that we should be listening to.

  Gene Simmons

  Stupid, Listening, Ears

  Fuente: www.rollingstone.com

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• Beautiful tunes are all very good and fine, and great musicians are always great, but that alone isn't enough.

  Ry Cooder

  Beautiful, Musician, Tunes

  Fuente: www.avclub.com

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• These musicians, such as these Cubans in Havana, are a part of a scene that did produce great music and great musicians. They came from this tradition, so it's a good place to look. It's like prospecting: You gotta know where to look.

  Ry Cooder

  Musician, Looks, Tradition

  Fuente: www.avclub.com

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