Music quotes
502 music quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the movie: Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
“The more music you have in the world, the fuller it is.”
- From the movie: Florence Foster Jenkins
“Is her instrument quite what it was? Perhaps not. But as Beethoven said, a few wrong notes may be forgiven, but singing without feeling cannot.”
- From the movie: Florence Foster Jenkins
“People may say I couldn't sing, but no one can ever say I didn't sing.”
- From the movie: La La Land
“It's conflict and it's compromise, and it's just... it's new every time. It's brand new every night. It's very, very exciting!”
- From the movie: La La Land
“I just feel that people, when they say that they, you know, hate jazz... they just... they don't have context, they don't know where it comes from. You know? Jazz was born in a little flophouse in New Orleans, and it just, because people were crammed in there, they spoke five different languages, they couldn't talk to each other. The only way...” (continue)(continue reading)
- From the animation: Coco
- From the animation: Coco
“I have to sing, I have to play. The music, it’s not just in me, it is me. When life gets me down, I play my guitar. The rest of the world may follow the rules, but I must follow my heart. You know that feeling, like there’s a song in the air and it’s playing just for you.”
- From the movie: Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar
“Well, I love my job at the pharmacy. I get to play with the pills, and sometimes I shake them along to the music.”
- From the movie: I Still Believe
- From the animation: Soul
“That guy was lost in the music. He was in it, and he took the rest of us with him. And I wanted to learn how to talk like that. That’s when I knew I was born to play.”
- From the animation: Soul
“Music is all I think about. From the moment I wake up in the morning to the moment I fall asleep at night.”
“The music I make and the process of acting, for me, are both about trying to understand people and get inside what makes us tick. That's the main thing that excites me. Our sense of who we really are and what drives us.”
“What's interesting about the U.K. is that it celebrates an alternative voice. It's up for telling new stories.”
- La trovi in Actors and Art
“I'm not embarrassed by any of my music. I'll even own up to the old Backstreet Boys albums.”
- La trovi in Actors and Art
- La trovi in Actors and Art
“Music represents me better. I'm not acting; I'm just expressing myself.”
“Music is math; music is spiritual.”
- From the movie: Blinded by the Light
“No one listens to Springsteen anymore. He's history!”
- From the movie: Jailhouse Rock
- From the movie: Under the Silver Lake
“Do you really think you’re going to find a hidden message in a pop song?”
- From the movie: Under the Silver Lake
“There’s a message in the music.”
“I play music all the time because silence freaks me out.”
- From the movie: The Band Wagon
- From the movie: Singin' in the Rain
“- Cosmo Brown: Talking pictures, that means I'm out of a job. At last I can start suffering and write that symphony.
- R.F. Simpson: You're not out of job, we're putting you in as head of our new music department.
- Cosmo Brown: Oh, thanks, R.F.! At last I can stop suffering and write that symphony.” - From the movie: The Upside
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