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The way I feel about music is that there is no right and wrong. Only true and false.
Fiona Apple on music

I always knew I'd be in music in some sort of capacity. I didn't know if I'd be successful at it, but I knew I'd be doing something in it. Maybe get a job in a record store. Maybe even play in a band. I never got into this to be a star.
Bryan Adams on music

I like to make music, I like rap music. Even if I'm white, I support that music. If I want to support it or any other white kid wants to support it more power to them.
Kid Rock on music

That's what I love from metal, and that's what I love from hip-hop. That's what I love from any music that's hard, that's got an edge to it-The attitude in it.
Kid Rock on music

I've never believed that pop music is escapist trash. There's always a darkness in it, even amidst great pop music.
Thom Yorke on music

I always believed in the music we did and that's why it was uncompromising.
Jimmy Page on music

I love 70's music.
Laura Linney on music

Music is what our feelings sound like.
Vera Farmiga on music

Also, because people like to multitask, in a way if you've got a bit of music on in the background and the lyrical content is making you want to listen to it, then that would probably put you off the texting you wanted to do. I think people like things that just make that right kind of noise, but leave your brain free to do something else.
Jarvis Cocker on music

Music is a language and different people who come along are each using that language to do something different, but all coming at it in a similar vein inasmuch as it's always community based and for the most part nonprofit. Most bands don't ever come within a mile of profit - clearly these people are not playing music to make money.
Ian MacKaye on music

Put you energy into music. If it fails you, you can become an accountant or a dentist. And then if you become a dentist or an accountant, it's too late to become a musician afterwards.
Peter Tork on music

We forget that this music, music made by my brothers and sisters, is still a baby. It's just beginning. When I think of the possibilities, it makes me smile.
Barry White on music

You can never stop discovering music.
Rashida Jones on music

What's missing from pop music is danger.
Prince on music

Music is hugely important to me.
Rashida Jones on music

You listen to a piece of music and it will remind you of something - it might make you happy, it might make you sad, but it is very emotive. And I think that Duran Duran have always understood that.
Nick Rhodes on music

Music breaks my heart constantly.
Rashida Jones on music

Comedy is like music, and the way to make the best music is to have skilled musicians in your band.
Rashida Jones on music

I don't want to be an artist, go on tour and make a video and wear sexy clothes. I would just love to make music.
Rashida Jones on music

I have one piece of music, since 1997, and I don't see it having lyrics. Where does it go in this world? So I haven't recorded it.
Joni Mitchell on music