I'm always pursuing knowledge; I'm a seeker of spiritual equilibrium - and music is a big part of that. — Steve Vai Copy Share Image
I first began with the recorder in our community music school. After that, I played horn and participated in the school orchestra. — Max Martin Copy Share Image
As a jazz musician, you have individual power to create the sound. You also have a responsibility to function in the context… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
Frankly I don't listen to lyrics (a problem in that I apparently work in musical theatre) I just want a good tune… — Christian Campbell Copy Share Image
I think it's important to say something. If you're making music it's kinda' like, oh, cool, so is everyone else. — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
I consider that success for anything, whether it's being a musician or a writer. As long as you can support yourself, you're… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
Certain music is terrifically inspirational and it is possible, months or even years afterwards, to look at a painting and remember the… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
You know what, I am not gonna lie, that Taylor Swift 'Trouble' song? I can't resist that song. Her melodies are very… — Jacob Artist Copy Share Image
It's playing with the idea of what musicians wear when they play live, especially focusing on the evolution of what a musician… — Renzo Rosso Copy Share Image
I feel when acting, I am sometimes overly self-conscious; I think, 'Going, no, don't, put your eyebrow back where it was and,… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
I never dreamt of being a musician for my livelihood. I certainly never would have wanted to be in the business that… — Eddie Van Halen Copy Share Image
My parents are musicians. I was listening to the radio and recording songs off the radio on cassette tapes and playing guitars… — Weyes Blood Copy Share Image
I think about all the people who have created something that lives after them - works of art, plays, music, films, literature,… — Seamus Dever Copy Share Image
Our goal is to write memorable songs. We're not there yet, but we're getting closer. Each time we sit down to write,… — Joel Madden Copy Share Image
I really wanted to, but I just didn't understand how people became comedians. I kind of thought it was something you were… — Tig Notaro Copy Share Image
Ancient tradition always depicts a true Chinese musician as blind. Esoterically, this implies that his gift of the divine art is so… — Corinne Heline Copy Share Image
Pulling like little pieces from things that we love is how we are formed as people, whether it's music or anything else. — Gracie Abrams Copy Share Image
The way I work on music is that I go into my studio, and I start playing music, and I see what… — Moby Copy Share Image
My whole life has been a twenty years struggle between poetry and prose, or, if you like to call it so, Music… — Robert Schumann Copy Share Image
I don't like music that much... I put on the TV. But I often play things like fast-tempo disco or Queen. I've… — Akira Toriyama Copy Share Image
Do you have to have emotional turmoil to create music? I'm not sure because I've never been without it — Lykke Li Copy Share Image
I believe that interpretation should be like a transparent glass, a window for the composer's music. — Vladimir Ashkenazy Copy Share Image
We straddle this world of pop music and this world of...I don't even know what it is, but we're very much in… — Adam Levine Copy Share Image
I don't like country music, but I don't mean to denigrate those who do. And for the people who like country music,… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
When people say, 'Your music was the music of the Seventies,' I say, 'So was discoteque.' The Seventies was also the highest… — Gerry Beckley Copy Share Image
Most people use music as a couch; they want to be pillowed on it, relaxed and consoled for the stress of daily… — Aaron Copland Copy Share Image
A musician is a professional, whether he or she is successful or not. The profession itself must be regarded as a stable… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
I was born first to music. But I went into acting because my father knew so much about music he intimidated me.… — Michael Moriarty Copy Share Image
I try to write relevant songs about life and whatever I'm going through and whatever people are going through. — Gary Allan Copy Share Image
I’m afraid I’ll be a book that no one reads. Music that no one listens to anymore. I’m afraid I’ll be abandoned… — Tablo Copy Share Image
I grew up in a world where music was a way of life, and I'm part of a family that in some… — Brandi Cyrus Copy Share Image
There's so much talent around here, east London in particular is full of talent. Whether that be boxing or football or music. — Kano Copy Share Image
Songs are funny... They bring back memories, They tell stories, They remind us of people and They can save people's life. Yeah… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was a nerd academically. But I was also an athlete and a musician. I never wanted to be shut out of… — Brian McKnight Copy Share Image
I learned early on that I could get a lot of attention by singing and writing little songs, so it was like… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
When I first started out I actually was trying to use music to promote feminist ideas and at certain points, anti-violence against… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I always like the studio best, once I got the hang of it and the control. I like it because it's complete… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a singer. I wanted to be a musician. I wanted to travel and write songs and be a… — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
“Wisdom is knowing the right thing to do and doing it at the right time to get the desired result. It is… — Patience Johnson Copy Share Image
Every day, you have to make three hours of music, just randomly improvising, and that's a great way to weed stuff out. — Caroline Shaw Copy Share Image
