World Music Quotes

World Music Quote of the day

I don’t pay attention to the world. I just have the art I like and the music I like and for me that’s the whole world

Music is on a higher plane than everything else in this world.

The world's most famous and popular language is music.

My music is made for the people who are willing to stand up to change this world themselves.

Music is the only thing in this world, with the exception of sneezing and looking at the sunset, that takes you to a place that's above the mundane. Everything else is just bullshit.

I could compose and write music and get to share it with the masses and the people around the world and to have them to receive it so beautifully - I love that.

Music is the greatest communication in the world.

The whole world is charged with the glory of God and I feel fire and music under my feet.

Music addresses us from beyond the borders of the natural world

At the heart, it is world music that I do. It's all connections. Ultimately, we're all connected.

When you are happy, you enjoy music, when you are sad, you understand lyrics

There are Depeche Mode parties around the world where people listen to our music all night long. The more remixes we can give them, the more interesting those nights have got to be.

And there's a feeling you get from making music that is unlike anything else in the world.

Believe it or not, there are places in the world where music is important. There are places in the world where all the arts are a matter of national pride.

The reward is that you can actually create a world separate from reality with a story, actors, music, and camera design. When it works it can entertain, move people and teach us all.

I'm enamored with the art world. Anytime you look at anything that's considered artistic, there's a commercial world around it: the ballet, opera, any kind of music. It can't exist without it.

All ballet, all reading, all music. That was my world, my inner world.

Honestly, I don't recommend anyone get into music. If you have something else that you're good at, do that instead. This is a really tough world to live in.

The kingdom of music is not the kingdom of this world; it will accept those whom breeding and intellect and culture have alike rejected.

The kingdom of music is not the kingdom of this world.

I was in punk rock bands, heavy metal bands, world music bands, jazz groups, any type of music that would take me. I just love music.

[Jazz] is a music of freedom and wonder. It's our indigenous art form, and I'm still blessed to travel around the world and people lay out the carpet for us, so it's quite touching.

I was very engaged by the folk music movement.Bob Dylan; Joan Baez; Peter, Paul and Mary. And then I sort of discovered world music, and fell in love with ethnic music of all sorts.

I don't wanna make hood music, I don't wanna make street music, I want to make world music, global music, international music.

I want to make new and interesting music out of pop music in a way that isn't ironic. I want to stay sincere to the source material but at the same time manipulate it and take it to a new world.

The world's a better place since I chose music.

I think that's my gift in this world is to put experience into music.

I play American and World music, Texas style.

Christmas When Music Almost Killed the World

There is not a sentence in the world that could respectfully do justice to the life and music of Jerry Garcia.

The world’s a better place since I chose music. I like the physical aspect of it, the volume and the intensity of it. It’s loud and hard. I like all that because inside me I feel like screaming.

It is nice to travel the world and sell records and meet fans and that is so much fun. But I want to always remember that music can heal and it can make someone's day.

I love many kinds of music: world music, jazz, classical, pop.

I thinks it really interesting how they throw the world music samples in there. I often wonder what it would be like to do something like that, but use my lyrics and my kind of style.

I really like world music. I used to think it was simple but it's far from that.

In the last few years I've been listening to jazz more than anything else. I listen to a lot of world music and experimental here and there.

One of the things I'm most proud of about myself is my ability to fail in front of the world. You have to have that attitude when you want to experiment in art, in music, in writing, or in fashion.

I want to put my vibe and my feel of music into an album and have people from different places around the world feel that and hear that.

Kenny Burrell is overall the greatest guitarist in the world and he's my favorite.

If I was not a film-maker I'd probably be a musician. I like Kanye West, Jay-Z, R&B, classical, jazz and all kinds of music, but I'd say soulful World Music is my favorite.

World music is about taking things from different places and bringing them together - which is great.

The music, while it lasted, brought a new world into being.

The music that I listen to the most is probably world music, whether it's from African or South America or all over.

When I came back to America, I realized that world music is no joke, it really has a lot to it.

The music was always the thing that has been in our world.

One of my problems is I'm not really sure if I slot into rock or not. I've always tried to combine world music, folk, jazz, blues and rock, and have done since Traffic.

World music evokes a feeling. You don't have to think about the scene that it comes from.

The movies television and music we used to produce created an image of America that the world envied... now the millions around the world call us the Great Satan - and with good cause.

I meet people every single day who have heard the music and incorporated it into their lives. I feel like I have a tribe all around the world.

If we want to fight people in the world, we should fight them with pillows - pillows stuffed with food, medicine, music... That would be so much cheaper than bombs.