J. J. Cale Quotes

Every so often, I feel I should graduate to classical music, properly. But the truth is, I'm more likely to listen to rock music.

I just never really though you could or couldn't listen to a certain type of music.

I listen to music for emotion and I get zero emotion from rap.

I think people listen to whatever they think is good.

What I wanted to do was play the guitar but I don't like instrumental rock. I think it is tripe.

We simply write the kind of music we enjoy most and hope that our audience will enjoy it too.

I'm into hip-hop, rap, country, blues, gospel, old school, new school... whatever... pop. If it's really good, I like it. I don't have to be told what to listen to. If I like it and it's good, I'll listen to it.

The most important thing is that you like the music.

Some people hate the remixes, some people think it's cool. If you don't like that type of music and just like rock, you probably won't like it. But if you are open to more things, you just might dig it.

I like all music. The only music I don't like is bad music.

I have endless playlists on my iPod so will throw on, say, Bruce Springsteen or The Smiths, depending on what kind of day I'm going to have.

There's never been a particular band that I've followed religiously. But I do tend to listen to sadder music.

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 don't sing country music because I'm not capable of singing other kinds of music; I sing it because I think it's the most beautiful kind of music there is.

I love all types of music... but pop is where my heart is at.

I love music, and I got an ear for it.

I probably listen to more instrumental music than music with lyrics, but at the same time I do love both.

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

First of all I listen to music. I like music.

Now I listen to all kinds of music except rap, which all sounds the same to me.

I understand that, but this disc shows the type of music that I've always liked and wanted to make.

I don't have to save rock. I don't even like rock that much.

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

I like music, a lot of different types of music.

I like all kinds of music - classical, pop, rock, electronic.