Quotes about Music

Cease, stranger, cease those witching notes, The art of syren choirs; Hush the seductive voice that floats Across the trembling wires. Music's ethereal power was given Not to dissolve our clay, But draw Promethean beams from heaven To purge the dross away.

We're more popular than Jesus Christ now. I don't know which will go first; rock and roll or Christianity.

Atlanta's my musical home. It really was the place where I really came alive.

It's always hard for an artist from the U.K. to break into the United States. It's especially harder for a rapper because hip-hop is such an American art form.

If you're a black kid from the streets and somebody is rapping about parents not understanding, you'd laugh at that.

We, as Christians, have a legacy to leave, and it's all about a love of Christ to permeate the music and reach the hearts of all of the people out there, that don't know him and do know him.

Great music will always rise to the top if you give it a chance.

Great music and great artists create their own music and look and are not manufactured.

The great thing about a song is that no one has to know your story. But if you tell it in a way that has clarity and means something to somebody else, then it can apply to their story.

I grew up listening to country music with my dad on the way to school.

If we can listen to English music without understanding nothing, and dance on it, and feel the groove, feel the feelings, I'm sure everybody can do exactly the same for each language.

Dancing: the vertical expression of a horizontal desire legalized by music.