That's the great thing about music. You can find some '60s pop record and feel completely invigorated by it, even though it's… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I order that my funeral ceremonies be extremely modest, and that they take place at dawn or at the evening Ave Maria,… — Giuseppe Verdi Copy Share Image
If we are in tune with Nature, all her music can find a way into the heart. When bird music is rare,… — Frank Bolles Copy Share Image
The music like the sea, but there's only a few people can swim, and recognize how to Plunge with the wave sound — Black Son Beats Copy Share Image
The music has a very strong escapist quality to it. In the moment where you feel like you need to escape, or… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
It's a combination of melody and lyrics, not one without the other. It's a confluence of these different elements that makes something… — Michael Bolton Copy Share Image
I make songs all the time, I make 'em really fast, and I really felt when I made 'Don't Stop Rappin' in… — Too Short Copy Share Image
Remixes are so much fun. For me, it's like this great release of energy. I like producing stuff for myself, but I… — K. Flay Copy Share Image
The music of Gavin Bryars falls under no category. It is mongrel, full of sensuality and wit and is deeply moving. He… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
I'm a musician, and I feel like musicians owe it to themselves and owe it to music to concern themselves with as… — Chris Thile Copy Share Image
“There's an expression in classical music. It goes, 'We went out to the meadow.' It's for those evenings that can only be… — John Green Copy Share Image
I often find myself feeling that filming music is somehow the purest form of filmmaking. This crazed collision of sound and images,… — Jonathan Demme Copy Share Image
The way that I write songs is pretty simple. I hear music first, much like you would when you're scoring a film.… — Lauren Hart Copy Share Image
I love musicals but it's very, very different. It's really just a different form than serious drama, and has very different rules… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
I don't get too political in my music, because some people tend to get bored with the message: I say what's necessary… — Big Daddy Kane Copy Share Image
I love people, and I love to be with people and to make music with people, but my natural state is to… — Esperanza Spalding Copy Share Image
Dance is the music of our body, sound is the rhythm of our feeling, silence is the symphony of our soul. — Nelly Mazloum Copy Share Image
I remember Iggy and the Stooges' song 'Search and Destroy' reaching out from my speakers to me like my own personal anthem. — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
Musicals are so expensive to put on the stage that you have to have the backing of a corporate, you have to… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
“A sandwich and a cup of coffee, and then off to violin-land, where all is sweetness and delicacy and harmony, and there… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
We're not getting paid. We have these great musicians with us and it gives us a real charge. And the audience gives… — Tina Weymouth Copy Share Image
I was someone who knew what they wanted to do for so long. I was always fascinated by music, always a student… — MNEK Copy Share Image
I live my daydreams in music I see my life in terms of music. I get most joy in life out of… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I make my guitar scream with pain or pleasure or sensuality. It makes people move their feet and shake their bodies. That's… — Dick Dale Copy Share Image
Musical talent is maybe something, but there are no unmusical people. You're moved by music. It's total rubbish to say, "Oh, I'm… — Igor Levit Copy Share Image
I wanted to have a band that could rock as hard as the Who and sing like the Beatles and the Beach… — Eric Carmen Copy Share Image
I laid my country music aside for quite a while... because bluegrass audiences didn't care to hear it. But it just kept… — Keith Whitley Copy Share Image
In terms of the music, it feels almost like trouble's a good thing - you never know when a song is going… — Bryce Dessner Copy Share Image
'Boy,' 'October,' 'War,' 'The Unforgettable Fire' and 'The Joshua Tree,' those records, they're part of my musical DNA and structure. — Taylor Hawkins Copy Share Image
“Anything exceptional gets crushed by common people with jealousy and ignorance and all their common evils.” — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
Painting, music, photography, and visual art have been creative forms of expression for me for decades. — Adrien Brody Copy Share Image
I want to set up a music school for the needy who cannot afford musical education so that they can realize their… — Jamie Park Copy Share Image
My bigger game plan was always to be the top artist in the heart of people and that probably made me artist… — Jubin Nautiyal Copy Share Image
You know, sound was still a fairly new thing when I came into movies. And the reason musicals happened is because of… — Stanley Donen Copy Share Image
What is jazz? It, It's almost like asking, What is French? Jazz is a musical language. It's a musical dialect that actually… — Branford Marsalis Copy Share Image
Nothing special, I have not a special talent. I have been born with a sound, and I like music and try to… — Montserrat Caballe Copy Share Image
Color which, like music, is a matter of vibrations, reaches what is most general and therefore most indefinable in nature: its inner… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
For me, the music is always like the small rowboat I get into at the very beginning of my process. — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
“We throw stones though we live in glass houses, We talk shit like its a cross to bare. You're only relevant 'til… — Alex Gaskarth Copy Share Image
I think a lot of good directors listen to music while they're working. The songs just don't become a part of the… — Ben Folds Copy Share Image
