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Musically Quotes

Words on sound, style, and songwriting.

This collection of musically quotes captures artists describing how genres evolve and songwriting grows more layered over time, a theme that connects well with Always quotes on creative constants.

Reggeton has changed very much, musically. It has evolved. The artists have also evolved.

Quotes by Yandel

I just don't write musically, but lyrically, yeah I write.

Quotes by Tom Araya

I'm not a total chump. I write stuff that's reasonably musically complex.

Quotes by Tim Minchin

Musically, I have more things in common with tons of bands that have no female members.

Quotes by St. Vincent

About Quotes

I know I'm not musically talented.

Quotes by Rob Mariano

My films are musically inclined.

Quotes by Rajiv Menon

I'm lyrically driven, I'm not musically driven.

Quotes by Mandy Patinkin

Musically, I'm a huge fan of Stephen Sondheim, and I love, love 'Sweeney Todd.'

Quotes by Keala Settle

I'm a little musically inclined; I play the clarinet and the saxophone.

Quotes by Joel Murray

Ale Quotes

My family was always musically inclined.

Quotes by J.I.D

I know they call it the British Invasion, but musically, I call it the British Infusion.

Quotes by Dion DiMucci

It's fun to move people musically.

Quotes by D.R.A.M.

Musically, I always wanted to experiment.

Quotes by Carlene Carter

Twenty-fourteen is all about growth musically and new agendas.

Quotes by Big K.R.I.T.

Always Quotes

In my musically formative years, I grew up listening to Suzy Bogguss, Trisha Yearwood, Terri Clark.

Quotes by Ashley McBryde

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of quotes are in this Musically collection?
They're reflections from musicians and writers on their craft, covering how genres like reggaeton keep evolving and how songwriting itself becomes more complex over time.
Do these quotes only talk about performing music?
No - several speak specifically about writing, with one artist drawing a clear line between writing lyrically and writing musically, since the two skills don't always overlap.
Is there anything here about musical influences?
Yes, one quote comes from an artist naming a favorite composer whose theatrical work shaped their own musical taste and sense of complexity in songwriting.
Are these quotes from well-known artists?
The collection draws from real working musicians and writers speaking candidly about their own process, rather than generic sayings about music in general.
Where can I read more quotes in a similar style?
Try the Always page for more reflections on constants and change in creative work.

For more on the people behind the music, browse About quotes, or explore British quotes for perspectives from UK-based musicians and writers.