Joaquin Phoenix Quotes

I'm not really a big Springsteen guy. I'll listen to the music, but ... I didn't really get attached to it as much as, like, country artists. That's really who I listen to.

I guess I'm a real fan of older music, and that's what shaped my taste and the way I sing.

I love Lady Antebellum and Miranda Lambert - they write from the heart. But it's hard to find a country music lover in L.A. None of my friends really listen to it, and they hate getting in the car with me because I just blast Taylor Swift.

I listen to all kinds of music, but I've always been a really big fan of Top 40 radio. If I'm in my car, that's what I listen to.

I'm not a big music fan. Well, I am a big fan, but I'm not the type of person who buys stuff.

The kind of music I like depends very much on my mood.

I have total respect for anyone who discovers a band like Snow Patrol. I would be hopeless at signing a rock band, or anything alternative, cause I don't know what that audience are into and I don't particularly like that kind of music.

I was listening to music long before rock 'n roll.

I'm a fan of all genres of music. I have a few country songs I like. I'm not gonna say I'm a huge country fan, but, you know, I listen around.

I listen to old jazz and classical music, and that's it.

I'm done with industrial. Seriously, my iPod collection at home has no industrial music on it; it's strictly jazz, blues and country.

I only know the lyrics to songs that I listened to between the ages of 11 and 15.

I just felt like I'd rather listen to even the worst metal song more than most current pop music.

It always helps me connect with characters, to think about what music they respond to.

I don't mind what the market is, but why is it vapid? If they're such a bunch of idiots, why don't you show them good music instead? They're not going to know the difference.

I wasn't very aware of pop music because I attended an arts school. For me, it was all about jazz.

I never really thought I was going to be a singer, honestly. I never listened to singers; I always listened to rap music.

Because the casual music listeners are the ones who turn on the radio and they don't really care what's playing, they just know that they kinda like it or it's easy to drive to or it's easy to sing along to or whatever.

I love Johnny Cash but I don't love country music that much.

Well, I'll tell you, I don't know how aware teenagers are of me. I think it really depends on the teenager and how well-versed in music they are and what kind of music they like.

I don't like country music, but I don't mean to denigrate those who do. And for the people who like country music, denigrate means 'put down'.

I like many different kinds of music. My favourite band is Radiohead, and I'm also a giant Jeff Buckley fan.

Of all the parts that make up my somewhat quirky life, there are few things that raise a stranger's eyebrows faster than discovering I love country music.

After that I didn't listen to music as much because '70s music just wasn't... I remember all the songs, but it wasn't because I was into them, you know what I mean?

There's a lot of crappy music that people like, you know, all over the world, and Norway is definitely not an exception.