Quotes about Original Music

Hip-hop is definitely not what it used to be, which was creative, original music. Votes: 1

I'm not a household word. The climate for original music is always a bit difficult. Votes: 1

I like being in a recording studio. I like watching a song go from the simplicity of the original music. Votes: 1

It is all about being open and paying attention to the music in your head. I think most people have original music playing in their heads from time to time. Votes: 1

I'm very lucky to work in so many different arenas of the entertainment industry and I do enjoy them all, but making music - original music - in the studio or live onstage is definitely my favorite thing to do. Votes: 1

I'd love to do a modern-day musical that's full of original music. To get your contemporaries to sing and dance without looking foolish and for it to be transformational and magical and all those things a musical is supposed to be. Votes: 1

Well into the '40s, it wasn't uncommon for big-budget Hollywood movies to contain little or no underscoring, and many of today's directors, following the lead of Martin Scorsese in 'GoodFellas,' accompany their films with pop records, not original music. Votes: 1

In a way, the history of jazz's development is a small mirror of classical music's development through the centuries. Now jazz is a living form of original music, while classical music has gotten to the end of its cycle in terms of exploring its form. Votes: 1

One of the biggest obstacles I've overcome in my life was thinking I didn't deserve to be successful. Artistically I'm not as much of a heavyweight as someone like Paul Simon or Joni Mitchell, because I'm not a creator of original music, and I worried about that for years. Votes: 1

The whole point of 'Acid Rap' was just to ask people a question: does the music business side of this dictate what type of project this is? If it's all original music and it's got this much emotion around it and it connects this way with this many people, is it a mixtape? What's an 'album' these days, anyways? Votes: 1

Country music is completely punk-rock. It's the original punk-rock. Votes: 0

I guess many game music fans prefer original soundtrack albums. Votes: 0

Hip-hop is definitely not what it used to be, which was creative, original music. Votes: 0

I think early on I was really into ambient music and like American original Emo. Votes: 0

Folk music is the original melody of man; it is the musical mirror of the world. Votes: 0

I pretty much draw the line when people want you to do original music for commercials. Votes: 0

Everyone should pursue whatever is original in oneself. That's the way for a long life in music. Votes: 0

I am not really certain how original my contribution to music is as I am obviously an amateur. Votes: 0

I'm really just concentrating on making good music, whether it's using a sample or doing an original track. Votes: 0

The native music of North America, the original-roots music of this country, is also the underworld music of this country. Votes: 0

I try to be original in every piece of music I do, and of course I probably fail every time. Votes: 0

I think anybody that is going to be taken seriously in [music] industry needs to produce their own original music. Votes: 0

the grace is being able to like rock music, symphony music, jazz … anything that contains the original energy of joy. Votes: 0

Opera is the original marriage of words and music, and there's a theatre element, a dramatic element. It's right up my alley. Votes: 0

If you are approaching the music with more reverence than the original guys invested into it, you are effectively doing it a disservice. Votes: 0

When I first tried to get a record deal for my original music, labels didn't understand what these instruments were meant to be doing Votes: 0

Those who seek to satisfy the mind of man by hampering it with ceremonies and music and affecting charity and devotion have lost their original nature. Votes: 0

There are a lot of disadvantages with the YouTube stigma, because no one wants to be known as just a cover band. It's all about the original music. Votes: 0

I never stopped writing music, I just stopped writing songs. I've been writing music continually ever since the last album of original tunes, "River Of Dreams" in '93. Votes: 0

Some of the freshest, most compelling, and most soulful music I have heard recently. Bob Reynolds is an amazing musician, with something very exciting and original to say. Votes: 0

While I am not a musician, I love music. I have over 15,000 songs on my iPod. Everything from hard core rap to the soundtrack from the original 'Cinderella.' Votes: 0

On the show [the Voice] I obviously wasn't allowed [singing my own original music], because it's not that type of show. I think it's really cool that I get to do my own thing now. Votes: 0