"The more I do in my life, the more I can write music about new experiences."

Music, Life

39

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"The more I do in my life, the more I can write music about new experiences."

Exlpore more Music quotes

"People today are still living off the table scraps of the sixties. They are still being passed around - the music and the ideas."

Bob Dylan, American Musician

Music, People, Ideas, Being

"This land is your land and this land is my land, sure, but the world is run by those that never listen to music anyway."

Bob Dylan, American Musician

Music, Land, World

"88% of what we call good songs aren't really good. They merely remind us of a good time we once had."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Music, Truth, Memory, Happiness

"Strains of music spring up, crystallizing in the night air like rain turning suddenly to snow, drifting to earth."

Lauren Oliver, American Author

Music, Night, Snow, Rain

"A tapping foot isn't the best a listener can get from a song: A good song makes a listener dance. A great song makes him think."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Music, Truth, Creativity, Happiness

"And of course there's so much music in and around our family. I had a piano during Christmas because it's obviously useful through the season. There are so many people, songwriters, who are around."

Ashley Judd, American Actress

Music, Family, People, Christmas

"I knew the words to 25 rock songs, so I got in the group. Long Tall Sally and Tutti-Frutti, that got me in. That was my audition."

Paul McCartney, English Musician

Music, Songs, Words

"Nothing pleases me more than to go into a room and come out with a piece of music."

Paul McCartney, English Musician

Music, Nothing

"It was Elvis who really got me hooked on beat music. When I heard "Heartbreak Hotel" I thought, this is it."

Paul McCartney, English Musician

Music, Thought

"I had this song called Helter Skelter, which is just a ridiculous song. So we did it like that, 'cuz I like noise."

Paul McCartney, English Musician

Music, Song

Explore more quotes by Ken Hill

"Childhood is a promise that is never kept."

Childhood, Promise

"Music is an art form. It is a way to wordlessly communicate."

Art, Music

"Minds are like flowers. If you let it sit there without soaking anything up, it will dry up."

Flowers, Will

"Music is an art form too. Sometimes other forms of art can be inspiring to the musician."

Art, Music, Inspiring

"Writing a song is much like being an author. Yes, we all have tools to write (everyone has a brain I hope!), but that doesn't all of a sudden make us best selling authors."

Selling, Being, Song, Tools

"Sometime I write a song off a central idea, instead of emotion."

Idea, Emotion, Song

"If you are making music for other people, you will have to be aware of how people relate to it."

Music, People, Will

"Mistakes can be good things, because it is an unexpected thing."

Mistake, Mistakes

"Music is about textures as well as melody."

Music,

"Composers, like authors, have a lot in common. Our main goal is to connect with the listener emotionally."

Goal, Composers