Music Subjective Quotes

#1. Music is entirely subjective. I was thinking that for myself, for songwriting and what I like to listen to, to help motivate me as a songwriter, as a musician, there are certain things I lean towards and certain things I don't.

Marnie Stern

#2. How could she smile when she felt like she'd been run over by a truck at Mach 1 and all she wanted to do was strip his combat pants from his delectable body and screw him until he begged for mercy?

Mina Carter

#3. I do so much travelling in my work that my suitcase is always packed, with my passport ready. I rarely unpack, as I am constantly on the move.

Jools Holland

#4. I know my soul hath power to know all things, Yet is she blind and ignorant in all: I know I'm one of Nature's little kings, Yet to the least and vilest things am thrall.

Sir John Davies

#5. A man can smile and smile yet still be a villain,' I quoted. (Or misquoted. It was probably Shakespeare, most quotations seem to be.)

Trisha Ashley

#6. I'm writing songs that connect to millions of people. And that happens for a reason. I don't really worry too much about people who aren't into it because that's the beauty of music. It's subjective. If every single person in the world loved our music, then that'd be weird.

Matthew Healy

#7. Will Graham, the keenest hound ever to run in Crawford's pack, was a legend at the Academy; he was also a drunk in Florida now with a face that was hard to look at, they said.

Thomas Harris

#8. There are always going to be things you don't like about yourself or reasons to compare yourself to others, but once you realize that you only get one you, it's best to just love yourself.

Naya Rivera

#9. Wine is similar to music in that it's a purely experiential realm, and it's a purely subjective practice. That's sort of the funny thing about wine criticism or, for that matter, music criticism. At times, those are useful guides, but ultimately it's all about how you react to that music or wine.

Mike D

#10. Everybody's youth is a dream, a form of chemical madness.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#11. Adopted children are self-invented because we have to be; there is an absence, a void, a question mark at the very beginning of our lives. A crucial part of our story is gone, and violently, like a bomb in the womb

Jeanette Winterson

#12. Music will always be judged by our subjective ears.

Jon Foreman

#13. Acting, music, painting ... it's very subjective. So what I might think is a great actor, you might think is not a very good actor at all.

Billy Boyd

#14. Ultimately, we become aware of most of what is going on within us mainly through the muscles.

Moshe Feldenkrais

#15. I know music is subjective.

Joan Jett

#16. Music is subjective to everyone's unique experience.

Jared Leto

#17. Music was more than subjective; it was erratic. It was the ship on the horizon that one sailor saw, the other sailor didn't.

David Arnold

#18. I see everybody arguing about what the value of music should be instead of what I think the bigger conversation is, which is that music has value, it's subjective and we're moving to a new era where the audience is taking more responsibility for supporting artists at whatever level.

Amanda Palmer