Musician Quotes

Paul McCartney

David Bowie

George Harrison

Ringo Starr

Bruce Willis

Miles Davis

Kurt Cobain

Loving a child doesn't mean giving in to all his whims; to love him is to bring out the best in him, to teach him to love what is difficult.

Nadia Boulanger

Help them to learn songs of joy, instead of burn, baby, burn.

As a political independent, I would gladly vote for any political party dedicated to limited government and entrepreneurship.

Arthur C. Brooks

But people like to say, Oh, it's in the blood. But art comes from nowhere. It comes from a vague, scary place. It's scary because you don't know when it's coming or if it will ever come again. It's this Other.

Every single living human being who encountered the first ray of light of this new century will pass away this century

We are stronger than we think we are.
We have courage that we do not recognize until we need it.
We are equal to challenges that we haven't even imagined yet

Now is the time to give me roses, not to keep them for my grave to come. Give them to me while my heart beats, give them today while my heart yearns for jubilee. Now is the time.

I belong to the blank generation I can take it or leave it each time

I usually don't agree with what I say very much. I'm an awful liar.

We are the scatterlings of Africa On a journey to the stars.

If I had possession over judgment day
Lord the woman I'm loving
Wouldn't have no right to pray.

Goodnight, Irene, goodnight, Irene,
I'll kiss you in my dreams.

To exceed the expectations of others, we must first raise expectations of ourselves.

As soon as it was understood that we could handle things in our own way, it was the thrill of my life to walk out on that stage with people just hemming the band in.

The word enchant comes from the Latin 'incantare', meaning to sing or chant magical words or sounds.

Jonathan Goldman

You can get it if you really want,
But you must try, try and try, try and try.
You Can Get It If You Really Want (1970)
I think the most important thing for you to do in the meantime is live. It is a very involving job,
which takes much concentration and practice.

Time clocks rob the world of wild possibility. That's what they're for.

Stephanie Mills

Serving God - what more beautiful thing is there to do! The only real joy is to be a servant of God, and that means being awake all the time to the needs of the moment.... We cannot have any preconceived ideas of what service means. We never know from one moment to the next, what will be asked of us.

He had been someone before. That person had been the result of a lifetime of choices, good and bad. And like it or not, he was drawing closer to that identity now. Not the freedom of infinite variety, but the tyranny of a decision made, a path walked, a life lived. What if he didn't like the view

Alcohol, acid, cocaine... they were just affairs. When I met heroin it was true love.

Militant homosexuals, pro-abortionists, occultists, New Agers, pornographers, radical feminists, atheists, paganists and a whole collection of angry anti-Christian groups are all coming out of their closets and onto the battlefield. Their common denominator is a hatred for Christianity and for any expression of traditional values.

Carman (singer)

I was just sixteen and Visconti and the team took me to a gay nightclub. Almost all the crew were gay. The waiters at the club made me feel very uncomfortable. They looked at me uncompromisingly as if I was a nice meaty dish. I knew I couldn't react. It would have been social suicide. But it was the first of many such encounters.

Björn Andrésen

There is such a thing as poetic science, but no such thing as scientific poetry.

Francis Grierson

You're a shining star
No matter who you are
Shining bright to see
What you can truly be.

They say that breaking up is hard to do, now I know, I know that it's true.