There's been a time where I was like, I wanna be a folk singer; no, I wanna sing soul. I want to… — Khalid Copy Share Image
The Zombies were really unique - they had elements of jazz and classical music in their songs and songwriting. They had a… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
Western classical music had long known syncopation. But no one had felt compelled to snap his fingers to music before American jazz… — Heather Mac Donald Copy Share Image
I know this will blow your mind, but most people would probably never ever get it, but I listen to classical music… — Vanilla Ice Copy Share Image
I wouldn't call myself at all as a crossover artist - I kind of hate that word - but in a way,… — Tarja Turunen Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, until I was 18 or 19, I was totally invested in the classical music world. I had… — Katie Stelmanis Copy Share Image
In England, unless I am mistaken, I think some of the politicians who love classical music and opera are a bit loath… — Simon Rattle Copy Share Image
I started piano lessons at age six but didn't take music seriously until I was a teenager, when I thought about a… — Paul Haslinger Copy Share Image
“Oh, it’s a fine life, the life of the gutter. It’s real: it’s warm: it’s violent: you can feel it through the… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
If a musician wants to blossom into a full-fledged person, it's not enough if he knows only classical music; nor it is… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
“In his entirely personal experience of them, English was jazz music, German was classical music, French was ecclesiastical music, and Spanish was… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
Basically my influences have been American influences. It's been blues, gospel, swing era music, bebop music, Broadway show music, classical music. It's… — Horace Silver Copy Share Image
It's something he used to say when he was happy. It could be a very, very simple day. We might be sitting… — Jennifer Grant Copy Share Image
My father was able to play a number of musical instruments and I fell in love with classical music in my teens… — Steve Hackett Copy Share Image
Some people dig jazz, some people dig classical music, some people dig rock. Everyone is so concerned about who they like. They… — Hiromi Uehara Copy Share Image
Oh, stuff the critics. I don't care. Too many people are snooty about classical. Look, I wasn't brought up in a home… — Katherine Jenkins Copy Share Image
When working with classical musicians, it is important to be clear as possible in the score about what my intentions are. Because… — Bryce Dessner Copy Share Image
I went to a music academy in Los Angeles, and some friends started playing me Ravel and Prokofiev, who I liked, but… — Kamasi Washington Copy Share Image
My brother had a house in Paris. To it came many Western classical musicians. These musicians all made the same point: 'Indian… — Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
I love classical music, but I hated classical guitar. But I like flamenco, because there was something else there going on. It… — Joe Satriani Copy Share Image
