Stephen Marley Quotes

I love music, and that is what I care for, and that is what I deliver for people.

The bottom line is that musicians love to make music and always will.

My dad wanted me to play when I was a kid, so I learned to play the guitar. I pursued a career in music because I love it so much and I enjoy what it does to those who hear it.

I don't think it's ever changed, whether its Frank Sinatra, Glenn Miller, Zeppelin, Guns n' Roses or anyone today, the reason why you get into music is because you love it, and if you're good at it, that's a plus.

I don't even have the plaques in my house - the gold and platinum-selling plaques. I gave them to my parents and grandparents. It was never about the numbers, never about the money. It was always about the music. That's all I care about.

My hope for young bands, honestly, is that they do it because they love it, they do it because it's real.

We think accolades are nice, awards are great, but we make music for the people.

I love, love, love music - have since I was a kid, and I'm still really into music - and I became a singer because I was too stupid to learn how to play an instrument, I guess.

Knowing that people make my songs their own is what keeps me going.

My sisters and I like a lot of different styles of music, but we're inspired by real artists like Beyonce and Adele.

When you're talking about your own music every day, listening to bands, going to festivals, you can kind of lose sight of your initial connection with music. Instrumental music - especially jazz - helps me refocus.

I do music for the love of it, and I've been doing it from a very young age: about 11.

So okay, I accepted, and I realized while working for that concert that I'd been missing something very important and vital to me, and that something was music.

I think everyone should feel like they can make music, they can create music.

I love music so much. I've got something going all the time. I've gotta be singing. I've gotta be creating music, or I'm not happy.

I love music, I make films with music, I eat with music, I sleep with music, I think with music. Music makes me dream; it strengthens my creativity.

I am just glad that I can take the music to the people who want to hear it. I love my audiences. I am deeply indebted to them for giving me the chance to sing my concerts, make records, and do what I love. Whatever people call it, it is great to have a voice!

I like to make music because it's fun to do and it makes me feel good, but I have no desire to be a huge pop singer or anything like that. I just like to make it.

The truth is I want to make music that people enjoy.

Music is a passion of mine, so I also want to continue along that path, creating with my friends.

But I just love that music scene so much, and I enjoy really being around those artists and watching them even more than I do performing, because they are a whole group of people that do it because they love music.

If you're making music, you must want to turn other people on to it, whether you're number one in the charts or number 60. I don't know, that's a commercial thing, but just the fact that other people like you... there's no point in making music, otherwise. Otherwise, you might as well make it in your bedroom and leave it there.

I love making music, though. I love playing.

Whether its active rock, pop, country, hip-hop - I love music; it's therapeutic to me.

I didn't really want to be in the lifestyle without the music. And I didn't want to be in the music without the lifestyle.