Musical Quotes - page 6

Well I had a musical background, but I still didn't know a lot about drums at the time. (Caroline Corr)
Hopefully each film can be given a musical voice of its own, which is not to say that the instrumentation is always unique, but that the relationship between the sound and the image is unique. View quote
Carter Burwell
I would like to do a science fiction film some day. Star Wars seems really to have destroyed the genre, which at one time offered great musical opportunities. View quote
Carter Burwell
Composers love to write for symphony orchestras because the symphony is the Rolls Royce of musical instruments. View quote
David Del Tredici
I wish I could blame it on the choreography, but it's not a musical. I just had a clumsy moment. View quote
Delta Burke
I never danced a step in my life so naturally. My first motion picture was a musical, and Bob Fosse was the choreographer. I didn't exactly dance for Fosse, I just did the best that I could to do what he taught us to do. View quote
Dick York
I teach musical theater three days a week at the school that my wife and I graduated from. View quote
Drew Lachey
I've always been really artistic. I went to an all-girls private Catholic school, and one of their biggest things was musical theater. View quote
Daniela Bobadilla
I'm always working out; I did ice hockey in high school, but I'm not a dance person. I mean, this was horrible, but I had a dance double in my high-school musical. View quote
Eliza Coupe
When I was a kid, I went through a lot of musical phases, and one was when I'd learn everything that The Beatles ever recorded. After I started drums, I fell in love with their music so much that I just wanted to learn everything. View quote
Eric Carr
If there is a good musical reason, I think it might draw more attention and sell, though it is not guaranteed. To make a record without a musical reason, you have to either be a pop star who sells automatically or just be lucky. (Eberhard Weber)
The problem is that I don't want to add another record to the world that is not necessary to be published, except to make some business. There has to be a musical reason. View quote
Eberhard Weber
I regard myself as a beautiful musical instrument, and my role is to contribute that instrument to scripts worthy of it. View quote
Ed Asner
Actually John, Paul Rutherford, and Trevor Watts, and several other rather well known English jazz musicians had got their training by joining the Air Force, which was a pretty standard way for people to get some kind of musical education in those days. View quote
Evan Parker
I like writing for individuals with really rich musical personalities. View quote
Edgar Meyer
It was about working with other musicians, but more than that it's about exploring musical areas that you could never do with the band you're in, in my case Judas Priest. You could tackle musical areas and lyrical areas that wouldn't be appropriate for Priest. View quote
Glenn Tipton
Being in a different band always brings great musical experiences to be able to draw on. View quote
Graham Nash
Then when I got to Hollywood, the first musical I did was Festival in 1977. View quote
Gregory Harrison
Certainly one of the more common experiences in the jazz field is discovering someone new. Improvising musicians are capable of being musical travelers, voyagers. We want to join in on whatever we hear. There is a freedom to wander the musical landscape. View quote
Gary Burton
Like an apparently strict musical form it breaks the five minute whole into its structural parts - a descriptive preamble, the action of taking the cards, the development of the cards' manipulation and the revelation of what has been achieved. View quote
Gavin Bryars
I ended up doing a local AmDram musical when I was nine or so. We had to sing and dance and act. It was probably terrible, but I loved it. (Gemma Chan)
It's - as opposed to tape where you have a magnetic tape that's excited by frequencies that you hit, digital was a process where musical sounds are transferred to numbers and stored as numbers. View quote
Herb Alpert
Musical composition should bring happiness and joy to people and make them forget their troubles. View quote
Horace Silver
I got successful awfully quick, and I wanted it... But I do think there is responsibility to move the musical theater form forward. I think you always have to be aware of the work that came before and build on that. View quote
Harold Prince
I was there when the quote-unquote golden age of musical theater was flourishing. I met everybody who worked in theater or was famous in theater from the '40s on. View quote
Harold Prince