Charles Hazlewood Quotes

Listening to my regular favourites - Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms and so on - I always feel, quite misguidedly, that nothing can be too bad if such beauty and brilliance exists in the world.

Music doesn't have to have lyrics; it doesn't have to be a particular type of music - it has the ability to bring out really strong and hopefully good emotional reactions in people.

I am moved by music, and certain things just make my day.

My favorite kind of song is the most beautiful song that you love so much and it's so good it makes you want to cry a little bit. Any jam can sound like that on a certain day.

Great music does not just make me feel good. It means something. It makes us understand. It makes us happy.

I just think music is such a beautiful thing. It lifts the heart and buoys up your spirits - all kinds of music.

I like music that just gives you goose bumps.

Music bypasses the brain and goes straight to the heart. I wish my life had more of it.

There's nothing better than lifting somebody's spirit with music.

A Little Hope' is a song we wrote a couple of years ago and hated the thought of it not getting at least a little attention. It's a song that just makes you smile.

Music is something that always lifts my spirits and makes me happy, and when I make music I always hope it will have the same effect on whoever listens to it.

My object is to make people happy with our music.

My favorites are songs that I get an emotional charge from, whatever genre they're in.

'All Over Me' is a song that I really got fired up the first time I heard it: it just really moved and it really had a lot of energy.

I only want my work to make people happy.

I love gentle, gorgeous classical music such as Mozart.

Always upbeat, always happy, always putting you in a good mood. That's what I want to achieve with my music.

Ever since I was four years old, I loved making people smile, making them think, making them feel good, feel some kind of emotion.

I want people to feel good after I sing.

What is classical music if not the epitome of sensuality, passion, and understated erotica that popular music, even with all of its energy and life, cannot even begin to touch?

Music gives me a lot of peace, either classic music with its structure or the spontaneity of Miles Davis. It brings the best in you.

Life seems terrible and disappointing, so you need to find something you need to make you stick around. Music that makes me happiest is the saddest music, with the most emotional feel.

These songs are old friends I have entertained myself with when I'm washing the dishes, driving to the store and walking down the aisles. The ones that you sing when you're driving in the car and as a singer you always go back to them.

Mozart is sweet sunshine.

I have no doubt that there are great people about though... the thing of it is, nothing to this day moves me like classical music (Debussy, Vaughn Williams).