I am always grateful for what I have, and I think it is important to continue having a passion for music. — Hardwell Copy Share Image
I first started writing music when I was 15 and at 16, I was playing in different cities in Australia. When I… — TyDi Copy Share Image
Modern music and artistry would look and sound completely different if not for the groundbreaking contributions Michael Jackson gifted to the world. — L.A. Reid Copy Share Image
I try to write from a really honest place when I write pop music and carry the song into a more deep… — Lady G Copy Share Image
He revolutionized music videos. Before Michael Jackson, MTV refused to play African-American artists. — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
My music's doing things, out there in the world, and that's a very positive feeling, you know? I haven't had a job… — Aldous Harding Copy Share Image
Music is part of history, and our history has lessons that cannot be separated from our greatest music. — Mstislav Rostropovich Copy Share Image
I won't lie - when you're first bringing out music and you want people to notice, you probably overdo it, especially as… — Jessie J Copy Share Image
But I really do have a soft spot for the solo shows. Any musician who writes and sings will tell you that's… — Ben Folds Copy Share Image
The music lovers of London and the country deserve to have something where orchestras can flourish. You have no idea how wonderful… — Simon Rattle Copy Share Image
'Fantastic' is self-explanatory, you know? And the 'Negrito' is a way to open up blackness to everyone - you know, make it… — Fantastic Negrito Copy Share Image
“He cared nothing for art, music and books. He had no hobbies or diversions, not even a passing interest in gambling and… — John R. O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Ornette Coleman wasn't sure whether he was going to continue with Charlie Haden-Charlie had some personal problems. I said "You've got to… — Paul Bley Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I never thought I would ever be able to make records and never really thought seriously about… — Steve Miller Copy Share Image
One of the earliest memories I have of feeling the power of film music was watching Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory.… — Geoff Zanelli Copy Share Image
Our music did not sound like the Beatles in any way, shape or form. I could never find it in myself to… — Dennis DeYoung Copy Share Image
Rhythm was a very strong element in KVM's music. He used to be called Udukkadi Mannan, because of his wide use of… — Y. G. Mahendran Copy Share Image
I progressed through so many different styles of music through my teen years, both as a player and a vocalist, particularly the… — Jeff Healey Copy Share Image
I discovered that the most interesting music of all was made by simply lining the loops in unison, and letting them slowly… — Steve Reich Copy Share Image
I really do seek to create music that is timeless, ... Each project takes on its own life, and the songs from… — Stevie Wonder Copy Share Image
The Smythe-Smith musicale. Thankfully, it came around just once per year, because Hyacinth was quite certain it would take a full twelve… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
I describe things in terms of body movements. I dance a bit to describe what sort of movement it ought to make,… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
Country music... doesn't bend notes in the same way, so I suppose it's very English, really. Even though it's been very Americanized,… — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
I can't work on something if I don't believe in it. I love music, and I am inspired to work harder and… — Carolina Kostner Copy Share Image
What I feel with the best of hip-hop music and with the best of what has been produced by hip-hop culture is… — Simon de Pury Copy Share Image
We create the possibility for a better human form in our next life if during our jamaloca existence after death, when we… — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
We were just four unknown, aspiring Australian musicians singing happy, uplifting, melodic and inspiring songs, and being true to ourselves. — Judith Durham Copy Share Image
A long time ago I started talking into a balloon so I could feel myself talking, to practice judging volume, and compare… — Mandy Harvey Copy Share Image
I was never totally sold on this idea that I'm just a musician. I wanted to be the Tim Burton of music. — Oneohtrix Point Never Copy Share Image
Reggae music is not an easy music to like when it comes to the power in society. 'Cause it talks about changing… — Ziggy Marley Copy Share Image
I do not like the raw sound of the human voice in unison unless it is under the discipline of music. — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
I don't write a great song every day. I don't write a great song every couple weeks. It comes in such random… — Macklemore Copy Share Image
“It’s amazing how inspirational posters and “soothing” music can make you want to punch yourself in the face.” — Tracey Ward Copy Share Image
I got really tired of metal music. How do you pick what's good to sell when you're not totally into what you're… — Blake Judd Copy Share Image
If Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at the age of 22, it would have changed the history of music… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
I didn't feel particularly cool when I was 16 or 17 but I felt accepted in a community of alternative music and… — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
It's a very intimate, closed universe, doing my own music. It's just me, basically. I have to inspire myself; I have to… — Ryuichi Sakamoto Copy Share Image
Singing is near miraculous because it is the mastering of what is otherwise a pure instrument of egotism: the human voice. — Hugo von Hofmannsthal Copy Share Image
“It’s not just the music. When we develop a working AI or upload minds, we’ll need a way of defending it against… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
Music belongs to everybody. Having a little clique of the industry tell us what our culture is... I don't think that's healthy.… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
![“Ornette Coleman wasn't sure whether he was going to continue with Charlie Haden-Charlie had some personal problems. I said "You've got to be kidding! There's no one on the globe who will be able to accompany you" and no one ever did. [Scott LaFaro] was playing atonally and certainly Ornette was…” quote by Paul Bley](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/bb9/paul-bley-46715_able_ornette-coleman-wasn-t-sure-whether-he-w_3200759.jpg)
