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- A verbal art like poetry is reflective; it stops to think. Music is immediate, it goes on to become. — W. H. Auden
- There are certain things in which mediocrity is not to be endured, such as poetry, music, painting, public speaking. — Jean de la Bruyere
- Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world. — Martin Luther
- And I can say this, most of the people who have recorded my songs are songwriters themselves. — Smokey Robinson
- Once you're a Motown artist, that's your stigmatism, and I was there from the very first day. — Smokey Robinson
- You know what, I'm probably one of the most blessed people there's ever been, and I thank God for it. — Smokey Robinson