Music quotes
480 music quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the movie: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
“Ah, music. A magic beyond all we do here!”
- From the movie: Green Book
“- Tony Lip: I dunno. Personally I think if you stuck to the classic stuff it would've been a big mistake.
- Dr. Donald Shirley: A mistake? Performing the music I trained my entire life to play?
- Tony Lip: Trained? What are you, a seal? People love what you do! Anyone can sound like Beethoven or Joe Pan or them other guys you said. But your...” (continue)(continue reading) - La trovi in Actors and Art
- From the movie: Amadeus
“On the page it looked nothing. The beginning simple, almost comic. Just a pulse. Bassoons and basset horns, like a rusty squeezebox. And then suddenly, high above it, an oboe. A single note, hanging there, unwavering. Until a clarinet took over and sweetened it into a phrase of such delight! This was no composition by a performing monkey! This...” (continue)(continue reading)
- From the movie: Bohemian Rhapsody
“I'm just a musical prostitute.”
- From the movie: Electric Dreams
- From the movie: Drumline
“One band, one sound.”
- La trovi in Actors and Art
- From the movie: Drumline
- La trovi in Actors and Art
“I think today's music absolutely stinks. I really do mean that.”
- From the movie: Dr. Dolittle 2
“So young, so angry. Damn that rap music!”
- From the movie: We Are Your Friends
- From the movie: Blues Brothers 2000
- From the movie: The Phantom of the Opera
“Softly, deftly, music shall caress you. Hear it, feel it secretly possess you.”
- From the movie: Jason's Lyric
- From the movie: Drumline
“Playing the drums is like making love. You can't be looking down seeing what’s going on trying to get the flow right.”
- From the movie: August Rush
- From the movie: Great Balls of Fire!
“Well, if I'm going to hell, I'm going there playing the piano.”
- From the movie: Brown Sugar
- From the movie: Purple Rain
“- The Kid: I ain't got time for your bullshit, Billy. What do you want?
- Billy: This stage is no place for your personal shit, man!
- The Kid: That's life, man.
- Billy: Life, my ass, motherfucker! This is a business, and you too far gone to see that yet! I told you before, you're not packin' them in like you used to. No one digs your music but...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the TV Series: The 10th Kingdom
- From the movie: Crossroads
“The blues ain't nothing but a good man feeling bad, thinking about the woman he once was with.”
- From the movie: White Men Can't Jump
- From the movie: The Cowboy Way
“If it's got hair, I can ride it. If it's got a beat, I can dance to it.”
- 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.”
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