When you are real in your music, people know it and they feel your authenticity. Votes: 2
Wynonna JuddIf you don't write good music, people aren't going to listen to anything you say. Votes: 2
Justin SaneIf one plays good music, people don't listen and if one plays bad music people don't talk. Votes: 2
Oscar WildeIf you really love music, people can tell if you love music. You have to just stick with it. Votes: 2
Raphael SaadiqPeople who cost too much: manager, lawyer, publicist, label, music publisher. Votes: 0
Roger McNameeBallroom is two people dancing together to music, touching in perfect harmony. Votes: 0
Anton du BekePeople, instead of competing, they can actually support each other, in music. Votes: 0
Adrian GrenierMusic videos are like girlfriends. I'm constantly amazed on what other people doing Votes: 0
David Lee RothMusic is everybody's possession. It's only publishers who think that people own it. Votes: 0
John LennonThis music heals people because music is vibration, and the proper vibration heals. Votes: 0
Wynton MarsalisPeople always sound so proud when they announce they know nothing of music. Votes: 0
Lillian HellmanThroughout hip-hop people have been putting different elements with different types of music. Votes: 0
Girl TalkMusic is everybody's business. It's only the publishers who think people own it Votes: 0
John LennonThere's nothing better than making music and hearing 3,000 people chant, 'Afrojack! Afrojack!' Votes: 0
AfrojackIt is desirable that people make music on the breath, with the breath. Votes: 0
Dietrich Fischer-DieskauMusic is all about transporting people; speaking a language which languages fail to express. Votes: 0
A. R. RahmanDon't tell people you are broke. Guilting fans into buying your music never works. Votes: 0
Ari HerstandThe people definitely shape the two, put stamps and classify mainstream and underground music. Votes: 0
Kendrick LamarI am passionate about making music that feeds the soul and brings people together. Votes: 0
Judith HillMusic journalists are some of the lazy, most uninspired, dull people I've ever met. Votes: 0
Zachary Cole SmithPeople who make music together cannot be enemies, at least while the music lasts. Votes: 0
Paul HindemithTrue music must repeat the thought and inspirations of the people and the time. Votes: 0
George GershwinAn American Idol is someone who knows how to change people's lives through music. Votes: 0
Anwar RobinsonThe people who know nothing about music are the ones always talking about it. Votes: 0
Nat King ColeSo many people equate money and success with happiness, especially in the music industry. Votes: 0
DJ Jazzy JeffMusic is the Universal Language that allows all people to communicate with each other. Votes: 0
Ellen J. BarrierIn music, you collaborate with people. It's supposed to be a mutually beneficial thing. Votes: 0
Kid CudiThe point of opera is that people are moved by the emotions and music. Votes: 0
Alexander McCall SmithToday, I find inspiration in music, art, traveling the world, and meeting new people. Votes: 0
Nastia LiukinI don't think you should criticize people's music because maybe it just isn't for you. Votes: 0
Vince StaplesIt's almost charity work, what people have done, turning other people on to my music. Votes: 0
John MayerMost people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try. Votes: 0
Mary Kay AshI want to be remembered for making great music and doing great things for people. Votes: 0
Kanye WestRight now, more people enjoy movies, music, television and movies than they do video games. Votes: 0
J AllardSometimes it takes a tragedy to bring people together, Other times it just takes music. Votes: 0
PinkI stayed involved with music my whole life. I was always playing with other people. Votes: 0
Daniel PowterA Beethoven symphony should be rehearsed like chamber music, only for a lot more people. Votes: 0
Andre PrevinThere's another way of making music, by touching the lives and feelings of ordinary people. Votes: 0
Gavin BryarsMusic is like girlfriends to me; I'm continually astonished by the choices other people make. Votes: 0
David Lee RothThese people are interested in a wide variety of music, and that's what we're into. Votes: 0
Lester BowieMy music is really about people connecting with their identities, even if they aren't Jewish. Votes: 0
MatisyahuDon't the people you're around shape the music, is that what you're saying? Everything does. Votes: 0
Lou ReedPeople who understand music hear sounds that no one else makes when Frank Sinatra sings. Votes: 0
Walter CronkiteIn the music industry, you meet some not very nice people, some very strange characters. Votes: 0
Midge UreI learned that there's no reason why people decide they like music when they do. Votes: 0
Lana Del ReyPeople come to music to seek oblivion: is that not also a form of deception? Votes: 0
Claude DebussyMusic enriches people's lives in the same way paintings and literature do. Everybody deserves that. Votes: 0
Victoria WoodFor many people, music is here to let them forget the daily chores of life. Votes: 0
Daniel BarenboimIts just that some people are lucky and people still seem to enjoy the music. Votes: 0
Johnny MathisToday Jazz music is performed & listened to by people of all ethnicity, backgrounds, ages & creeds. Votes: 0
Michelle ObamaThe greatest thing about music is putting it out there for people to figure out. Votes: 0
Diana KrallThe African people and tribal chiefs are hospitable, and African music and dances are invigorating. Votes: 0
Li KeqiangPeople never talked about my music. They just counted how many knickers were on stage. Votes: 0
Tom JonesI think Behind the Music is good for people like Leif Garrett and Motley Crue. Votes: 0
Ronnie SpectorWith music, I'm comfortable singing to people but I'm not that comfortable playing the guitar. Votes: 0
Bronson ArroyoPeople express their feelings through crying or anger. We, Big Bang, express it through music. Votes: 0
DaesungJazz is a white term to define black people. My music is black classical music. Votes: 0
Nina SimoneA lot of labels are hiring a lot more accountants than people that know music. Votes: 0
Taylor HansonEarly in my career, people wanted to hear music about protest, about trying to change things. Votes: 0
Ice CubeI've always felt that music should be a normal part of the experience that surrounds people. Votes: 0
Morton GouldMusic is just something that explains people lives for them - that's what people call roots Votes: 0
ChronixxI wanted to remind people that there was a time when music required an attention span. Votes: 0
Mark KozelekClassical music has been based on works people love and come back to for aural comfort. Votes: 0
Leila JosefowiczOther people's songs can inspire me, though - I always have music on when I'm painting. Votes: 0
Danny FoxWhen you look at what people consider success in the music industry, it's just terrible music. Votes: 0
Conor OberstPunishing people for listening to music is exactly the wrong way to protect the music business. Votes: 0
MobyI write contemporary rock with Jane's. And I also write house music with people like Kascade. Votes: 0
Perry FarrellLyrics are always misleading because they make people think that that's what the music is about. Votes: 0
Brian EnoPolitical people don't solve stuff - not really. Political people are like guys in pop music. Votes: 0
Bruce SterlingPerfection bores me, in art, in music; most of all, in people. Luckily, perfection is rare. Votes: 0
Vicki BaumPeople never ask people doing serious music, 'Do you ever think about doing funny music?' Votes: 0
Al YankovicToo bad people can't always be playing music, maybe then there wouldn't be any more wars. Votes: 0
Margot Benary-IsbertI feel like certain people think that certain styles of music will taint their jazz style. Votes: 0
Robert GlasperIt's funny when people debate about music, because they get so passionate about what they enjoy. Votes: 0
Judd ApatowPeople will always need love, romance, a tender touch, and really personal and deeply felt music. Votes: 0
Susannah McCorkleAll I'm trying to do is make music that people like and that makes people happy. Votes: 0
Zachary Cole SmithI pretty much draw the line when people want you to do original music for commercials. Votes: 0
Colin MeloyI really enjoy playing music. I feel like it's something to try to give to people. Votes: 0
Frank FairfieldI'm making music for the people. If y'all love the music, y'all gonna buy the music. Votes: 0
The Notorious B.I.G.The whole idea of music, from the beginning of time, was for people to be happy Votes: 0
Robert PlantPeople ask what was the first piece of music I wrote. There was no first piece. Votes: 0
Richard Rodney BennettI tell people I'm big in the music business like a barnacle is big in shipping. Votes: 0
Vance GilbertMusic does propagate myths and people have tried to make that myth more than it was. Votes: 0
Deborah CurtisIt's very heartening to see people who I used to do music with still doing it. Votes: 0
Greg SaunierI think my music is like anchovies - some people like it, some people get nauseous. Votes: 0
Barry ManilowThe truest expression of a people is in its dances and its music. Bodies never lie. Votes: 0
Agnes de MilleMusic allows the great opportunity to play with people who turned you on and you love. Votes: 0
Herbie MannPeople are doing what they can these days and looking for creative ways to sell music. Votes: 0
Greg LaswellI listen mostly to live music, and mostly my musical experience was playing music with other people. Votes: 0
Linda RonstadtThat's why people listen to music or look at paintings. To get in touch with that wholeness. Votes: 0
Corita KentI like any reaction I can get with my music. Just anything to get people to think. Votes: 0
Jim MorrisonReligion is like music, one must have an ear for it. Some people have none at all. Votes: 0
Charlotte MewWhen I sing, I want people to think only about the tenor and only about the music. Votes: 0
Jose CarrerasI like Irish pubs, except for all the loud music and drinking, and people acting like idiots. Votes: 0
Dov DavidoffIt's VH1, it's everywhere, and you know music is just the world right now. People love music. Votes: 0
Brandy NorwoodGolf is a game invented by the same people who think music comes out of a bagpipe. Votes: 0
Lee TrevinoI guess, people like myself and Roxy Music that had a different agenda about taking up music. Votes: 0
David BowieI was raised to think that rock was music for ignorant people who didn't think for themselves. Votes: 0
FleaPeople are approaching electronic levels in music; although not all of it happens to tickle my fancy Votes: 0
Gerry MulliganFor people to link my music to their lives, it's incredible, there's no other feeling like it. Votes: 0
AdelePeople who are thinking about your music almost as much as you are, that almost never happens. Votes: 0
Andrew BirdI want to sing for people. I want them to have the music. It's a nice feeling. Votes: 0
Delta GoodremMusic just affects people's feelings. It brings out emotions in you and makes you happy and sad. Votes: 0
Selena GomezI don't worry so much about whether people are buying my music or getting it for free. Votes: 0
Corey SmithPeople weep at music all the time, because music gives form to some abstract level of integration. Votes: 0
Joe BradleyI'm very nerdy about my music, and I like interrogating people about what they put on playlists. Votes: 0
Rebecca HallThe people who do the scoring and the music for movies are very talented, really special people. Votes: 0
Claudia ChristianA lot of people seem to get preoccupied with what I'm wearing as opposed to the music. Votes: 0
Sheryl CrowMusic is more than just listening to it. People use the music for them protection at times. Votes: 0
Burning SpearMy favorite music is '80s music which drives people around me crazy. I really love it. Votes: 0
Michael BubleI want to reach as many people as possible with the message of music, of wonderful opera. Votes: 0
Luciano PavarottiMy music is in young people's lives because it's so much a part of their parents' lives. Votes: 0
Neil DiamondMusic is only a mystery to people who want it explained. Music and love are the same. Votes: 0
Simon Van BooyI've worked with a lot of people on music and often times those things don't work out. Votes: 0
Joaquin PhoenixThere are just certain sounds, music, that sort of you know people are going to like it. Votes: 0
Willie NelsonSinging is a trick to get people to listen to music for longer than they would ordinarily. Votes: 0
David ByrneI didn't get into making music for the fame aspect. There are people who do desire that. Votes: 0
Sheryl CrowPeople think that it's their sovereign right to download music and not have to pay for it. Votes: 0
Johnny KellySome people go to college. For me I studied music my whole life. That was my college. Votes: 0
Robin ThickeI want to tell stories and make people feel good. That's when music is at its finest. Votes: 0
Kelly RowlandI collaborate with people because their music talk to me as much as mine talk to them. Votes: 0
Angelique KidjoSome people believe in God. I believe in music. Some people pray. I turn up the radio. Votes: 0
Jared LetoIf one plays good music, people don't listen, and if one plays bad music people don't talk. Votes: 0
Oscar WildeBe Sure you Are Stepping to the Music you Hear - No Matter what Other People Think. Votes: 0
Wayne DyerIt's a bit of a weird thing to know that (my music) has translated to that many people. Votes: 0
Angel OlsenI'm happy, so I just want to project that happiness through my music to make other people happy. Votes: 0
ASAP FergJust keep putting out music. Don't think whether it's a hit or not and people will get you. Votes: 0
Adam YauchI want to reach the point where people hear my name and immediately think of real country music. Votes: 0
George StraitMarilyn Monroe never sold a platinum album. And more people know my music than what I look like. Votes: 0
Shania TwainThe problem is that people love music and they love television, but people don't love music on TV. Votes: 0
John FugelsangI hope that people can relate to my music, it's very relatable, it's very fun, it's very honest. Votes: 0
Ariana GrandeI just think music is one of those frontiers where people really want the "I" to be you. Votes: 0
Regina SpektorI hope that people don't need to look at the liner notes to be affected by the music. Votes: 0
Glenn KotcheSome people know why they make music, I suppose. But we never talk about what we're doing. Ever. Votes: 0
Simon RaymondeI love Broadway. And, I listen to country music, which I think a lot of people find surprising. Votes: 0
Bryan ClayWhen you begin to see the possibilities of music, you desire to do something really good for people. Votes: 0
John ColtraneIt's not my job to tell people how to consume music. I just want them to consume music. Votes: 0
Eric AlperThe more people see of me, the more they'll realize that all I'm good for is MAKING MUSIC. Votes: 0
Amy WinehousePeople write music, and the music is out there for people to interpret it how they want to. Votes: 0
Leona LewisMusic is a treasure and a love and a delight. It clears people's souls and lifts them high. Votes: 0
David RodiganA lot of people I make music with are really talented and it doesn't stop at one instrument. Votes: 0
Abbie CornishMy music is made for the people who are willing to stand up to change this world themselves. Votes: 0
Tom MorelloMusic has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours. Votes: 0
Elton JohnPeople say to me now, Oh, youve given up the piano. How can you? Music is a virus. Votes: 0
Christian McKayI started my music career at 18 and for a long while I let other people handle my affairs. Votes: 0
Sophie Ellis BextorI would rather kill myself than play my own music... I can't stand it when people do that. Votes: 0
Jarvis CockerI get asked if I mind when someone burns my music. I'm just flattered that people want to. Votes: 0
Corey SmithMy music is about a joyful experience. I've learned that if you can affect other people, you should. Votes: 0
Cyndi LauperAnd there are a lot of people interested in creative music, there are more and more and more. Votes: 0
Lester BowieI started my music career at 18 and for a long while I let other people handle my affairs. Votes: 0
Sophie Ellis-BextorI'm not making music for people who like Disney shows. I make music for people who like music. Votes: 0
Debby RyanIt's a luxury to not have to just be performing with other people to have my music heard. Votes: 0
M. WardJazz is music made by and for people who have chosen to feel good in spite of conditions. Votes: 0
Johnny GriffinClassical music is this music that was written by a bunch of dead people a long time ago. Votes: 0
Frank ZappaI always want to make people dance so there'll always be an element of dance in my music. Votes: 0
Dizzee RascalToday, conducting is a question of ego: a lot of people believe they are actually playing the music. Votes: 0
Daniel BarenboimAs long as there are people trying to play music in a sincere way, there will be Jazz. Votes: 0
Lee KonitzI think the reason people connect so well with my music is because there is a real connection. Votes: 0
Tristan PrettymanMusic's not like becoming a doctor, who can walk into a community and find people who need him. Votes: 0
Charlie ByrdIt never seems to occur to people that a man might just want to write a piece of music. Votes: 0
Ralph Vaughan WilliamsYou should get the feeling you should move. That's what is meant when people say the music moves me. Votes: 0
Elvin JonesI'm a music lover and I hate to hate on any music because people are just doing their best. Votes: 0
Bridget EverettI'm always flattered and honored when people cover my music or sing my songs, no matter where it is. Votes: 0
Amos LeeI have fun when I'm making music, and I want people to have fun when they listen to it. Votes: 0
Becky GPeople digest and process music differently, and I'm sure that was the case even when I was a kid. Votes: 0
Ed DrosteI wanted to give people a taste of my own music through the sound and style of my covers. Votes: 0
BirdyPeople say to me now, 'Oh, you've given up the piano.' How can you? Music is a virus. Votes: 0
Christian McKayI just want to make music as long as I can and reach as many people as I can. Votes: 0
Mayer HawthorneIt is so important for people at a young age to be invited to embrace classical music and opera. Votes: 0
Luciano PavarottiI just make the music, and people have the say. When I'm making songs, I never call them hits. Votes: 0
Juicy JWe don't make music for people to take drugs to, we make music for people to live their life. Votes: 0
Billy CorganMusic is universal too. Even deaf people like to dance, love rhythm, and can kind of pick it up. Votes: 0
Rainn WilsonBack in the day people made music to go on tour. They didn't make music to make a video. Votes: 0
Raphael SaadiqMy whole thing is not just to play music for people, but to make them part of the evening. Votes: 0
Marvin HamlischI love hearing my music, I love hearing it by other people. I hope it will always be played. Votes: 0
Smokey RobinsonThe best way to get to know any bunch of people is to go and listen to their music. Votes: 0
Woody GuthrieI've got quite a varied iTunes, and I like to raid people's CD collections and take on their music. Votes: 0
Oliver SimWe're just a metal band. Whenever people ask me what kind of music we play, I always say metal. Votes: 0
Mattew NichollsI teach class. I study music. I rehearse. I coach people. That's it. I'm doing exactly what I want. Votes: 0
Mark MorrisMusic is a vehicle that propels me and so many other people toward a place we might call grace. Votes: 0
Cathleen FalsaniI always like to serve the people some good soul music, and Christmas was just the cherry on top. Votes: 0
V. BozemanI don't want to kick people in the face with my music, I'm just vibing. It's a very cool vibe. Votes: 0
Teedra MosesI'm just lucky to have the type of friends and musicians and people dedicated to my music that I do. Votes: 0
Wynton MarsalisIf you are making music for other people, you will have to be aware of how people relate to it. Votes: 0
Ken HillI find that the kinds of music Im drawn to are those that a lot of people take for granted. Votes: 0
Danger MousePeople dance and we have a lot of music and... this might be the closet I get for a while. Votes: 0
Cameron CroweThereâs no hope of people paying attention to your music video if you donât let others use it, Votes: 0
Damian KulashI'm not really into the whole lyrics thing; I just like to make music that people like to listen to. Votes: 0
Fetty WapIm not really into the whole lyrics thing; I just like to make music that people like to listen to. Votes: 0
Fetty WapIt's been my dream since I was a child to somehow unite people of the world through love and music. Votes: 0
Michael JacksonMy music is some of the most honest music that's been released and I think that's why people buy it. Votes: 0
George MichaelMusic is one of the most amazing things to me and it's an honor to connect with people through it. Votes: 0
MC LarsI think that people respond to honesty in music, so I only choose songs that are the truth for me. Votes: 0
Alison KraussI want as many people as possible to hear my music. I'm happy to entertain people by being a star. Votes: 0
Kid RockI love editorial and sound and music, and I was working with the best people, so you learn a lot. Votes: 0
William MonahanFew people will appreciate the music if I just show them the notes. Most of us need to [hear it]. Votes: 0
Hans RoslingSome people love some music, and they hear it a year later and they think, 'What was I thinking?' Votes: 0
Robbie RobertsonThe No. 1 thing the people I have spent time with in my life have done for fun is playing music. Votes: 0
Ezra MillerShe was one of those people who said I don't know anything about music, but I know what I like. Votes: 0
Max BeerbohmThe way I see it, if people truly love my music, they will support me in some way down the road. Votes: 0
Talib KweliPeople do look at it as an insult that I say I don't listen to country music, which cracks me up. Votes: 0
Natalie MainesKeep doing what you do, and people that enjoy what you do are gonna buy your music and love on you. Votes: 0
Marvin SappFor me, to turn people on to new music, on to things that are going on in the world, is important. Votes: 0
Nikki SixxIt's Not My Job To Try To Persuade People To Love Me, It's Only To Try To Make Them Love The Music Votes: 0
Chris BrownWhen I die, I want people to play my music, go wild and freak out and do anything they want to do. Votes: 0
Jimi HendrixIf you try to do that in pop music - to play only rare show tunes, for example - people don't come. Votes: 0
Bobby ShortI think It's a bit of a disappointment that a lot of people's Golden Age of music is still the '60s. Votes: 0
Jonny Greenwood