Musical Quotes - page 4

I can't draw a stick person. I can't play a musical instrument. But I've always had a knack for making money. (Tilman J. Fertitta)
Wanting to be understood by an audience that didn't know Russian, I tried to paint musical pictures by emphasizing the phrasing, using voice color more boldly, and varying the shade and nuance. View quote
Galina Vishnevskaya
I find it breathtaking [...] that when musical composition competitions are held, the contestants often do not submit tapes or records (or live performances) of their works they submit written scored, and the judges confidently make their aesthetic judgements on the basis of just reading the scores and hearing the music in their minds. How good are the best musical imaginations? Can a trained musician, swiftly reading a score tell just how that voicing of dissonant oboes and flutes over the massed strings will sound? View quote
Daniel Dennett
I had to go and sing with the musical director of the film, Simon Lee, who is just incredible, and it went great. I sang with him about five things, things we'd worked on. And then I went to sing for Andrew Lloyd Weber. View quote
Gerard Butler
But I wish they would make a musical of some kind. I miss musicals so much. You don't see them anymore. View quote
Dick Van Dyke
The respect for a musical score must come from the director... If the director has no power and has to surrender to budgetary constraints, this is where we have the problem. View quote
Ennio Morricone
It could have been extremely boring to write musical scores for only westerns of horror films. It was really exciting for me to work in all these various genres. View quote
Ennio Morricone
High School Musical has been a blessing and a gift. View quote
Zac Efron
I wore goofy hats to school and did musical theater. Most people thought I was a dork. But if you have a sense of humor about it, no one can bring you down. View quote
Zac Efron
I've been doing musical theater since I was a kid. And look for a CD from me in the future. I want to write all the songs! View quote
Zac Efron
We shot 'High School Musical' in eight weeks. I spent longer rehearsing for 'Hairspray' than filming 'High School Musical'. (Zac Efron)
Going through this musical experience really helped us to understand the core of the film. View quote
Isabelle Huppert
I always wish life could be a musical. One person just says 5, 6, 7, 8. View quote
Lucas Grabeel
I know that one day I would love to do a musical. View quote
Guillaume Canet
Photographers learn to interpret photographs in that technical way because they want to understand and use that ‘language' themselves (just as musicians learn a more technical musical language than the layman needs). Social scientists who want to work with visual materials will have to learn to approach them in this more studious and time-consuming way. View quote
Howard S. Becker
For me, the sound design and the musical score is a big part of what makes scary movies work. View quote
James Wan
On the musical side, I always wanted to kind of carry on Pink Floyd's sound. You know, Pink Floyd always had such an original, creative and masterful sound, but there are no new albums. My thought was that there's a way to keep their sound alive. View quote
Corey Feldman
The top two movies at the box office this weekend were 'High School Musical 3' and 'Saw V.' One movie features gruesome onscreen torture that is difficult to watch and the other is about a guy with a saw. View quote
Conan O'Brien
Music and comedy are so linked. The rhythm of comedy is con­nected to the rhythm of music. They're both about creating tension and knowing when to let it go. I'm always surprised when somebody funny is not musical. View quote
Conan O'Brien
My biggest musical influences are probably my parents. View quote
Bobby McFerrin
I was constantly, always and forever, trying to perform the musical 'Annie' for anyone who would listen, and I have a terrible singing voice. It was the first thing that made me think I wanted to be an actress. (Sarah Paulson)
But I love how people who are musical, they know how to dress. View quote
Amy Sedaris
I never walked the streets of New York hoping to be a musical comedy star. For one thing, they would have thought I was too tall, because l was five feet eight and a half, and they were all little bitty things running around in the studio at that time. View quote
Esther Williams
From a young age, I had done a lot of theater and musical theater. I wasn't really sure what I wanted to do with my life, but every time I was away from acting, I just felt very incomplete and a little stir crazy. View quote
Alexander Koch
The extras are a nice bonus feature, but the main incentive is the musical experience. View quote
Aaron Neville