Music Quotes

You're surrounded by electronic music in New York. I mean New York is one of the few places in North America where electronic music is the prevalent form. - Bob Mould

You're playing serious music, and you want to be taken seriously. When they get my age wrong on the program, I wish they'd make me older. - Leila Josefowicz

You're not limited to a song structure, as you are in pop music. For a song, you've got an intro, a chorus, a bridge, a verse, a chorus, et cetera, and you're done. This is completely open to going left or right at any point. A scoring composer isn't bound to any genre. - Scott Gordon

You're letting such a fragile side of yourself out when you're creating or writing music. To do that with people who are almost strangers would seem very strange to me. I think that we're very lucky that we're quite close. To us, it's almost like the band is the grandest possible adventure you can go on with your friends. It's really really exciting. - Alex Kapranos

You're kidding. I didn't even get a T-shirt. They won't even give me a ticket to the Video Music Awards in Miami in a couple of weeks. - Dale Mitchell

You're just sort of searching for this hing and sometimes you get it and sometimes you don't. All music is imperfect, but in jazz since you're improvising, at least the way I play, I'm trying to follow my train of thought in a solo. - John Abercrombie

You're just playing, playing, playing, and then an image or something will come into your mind, and basically you're just narrating it with music, letting it move along. - Edie Brickell

You're going to see more convergence between music and wireless. A significant portion of new customers buy MP3 phones. - John Boynton

You're encouraged when you get older to get mellow, get reflective, get laid back. I don't understand why. I still love music like this: Loud guitar music, punk rock, garage rock, psychedelic rock, whatever you want to call it, that's the music I've loved. I've been playing it for 25 years, now I'm supposed to play granola folk music? That doesn't make sense to me. - Steve Wynn

You're asking me to choose between two children, the one that pays more and the one that I secretly love more. With the acting, it's somebody else's brainchild, and I'm just sort of helping flesh it out; with the music, there's a special satisfaction to being the brains behind the operation. - Jack Black