Kate Voegele Quotes

You can play a shoestring if you're sincere.

You look at Michael McDonald and people like that; I think they just tried to write music that was true to themselves. That's our bottom line. Whatever people view us as, I think as long as we try to create good music that will win out in the end.

I've always just adored music. It's my first love, really. I admire and respect people in the music business. You really have to work hard and diligently. Sometimes actors can be lazy and get away with it, but you can't do that if you're a musician.

I never gave up on country music because I knew what I was doing was not that bad.

I love the pioneers like Sam Cooke and Otis Redding, but when I write music, it comes out in my own way.

The only thing I have ever really cared to be known as is a musician.

I don't think I'll ever want to do pop music. I think I'll only ever want to do classical crossover because it's something that I love, and pop just doesn't work for me.

Since day one my thing has always been to play the music.

I've always wanted to make records that rock like hell. But also, I've never wanted to compromise that Country place deep inside.

I always put my best into our live performances and most of all it is always important for us to keep true to what we do as BABYMETAL.

False notes can be forgiven, false music cannot.

Jazz was home. It created a hunger within me.

Music is in my DNA!

If one uses music that one does not really love, then one will not succeed in making it one's own.

I'm very conscious that I want the dance audience to respond and respect what I'm doing, so I'm always very true to the music and I honour the music in the way I see it - I don't mess around with the music.

The most important thing is that you honor that musical integrity, whether you make music that sounds like ABBA or you make music that sounds like Void.

I still picture myself as a student of the music. I'm always trying to learn new things. Music is just what makes me tick.

I'm a country singer. I love all kinds of music, but country is where my loyalty lies. That's just me and what I do, and I'm not going to change it.

I have loved music so much from when I was little, and I don't know whether it was because I saw my dad doing it and then I got the idea; I don't know what came first... But I always had a hairbrush in the mirror singing. I was always with him backstage; I would go out and be pulled in for the last song.

The reflection of the world is blues, that's where that part of the music is at. Then you got this other kind of music that's tryin' to come around.

There's a place for all types of country music as long as there is honesty and realness and a real human experience for the fans.

I am part of an age-old profession of musicianship. I believe these times require grounding, real-ness and fun. Let's do it. Whatever happens is all good.

I personally do not write highbrow music. If I do, it's by accident.

I love music, I love all kinds of music, particularly jazz. Jazz is an extension of America. There's no other country in the world that could have produced jazz.

When Van Halen started out, there was no path to fame. We just played what we liked. Even today it always comes down to the simplicity of rock and roll.