I'm obviously a poptimist. I especially like pop music that isn't formulaic and has depth to it. — Michelle Zauner Copy Share Image
If you've got the power of the streets and the people, anything can happen and good music will always come to the… — Jadakiss Copy Share Image
I knew that I would be making music for my whole life; as far as how many people respond to it, you… — Daryl Hall Copy Share Image
When people come up to me and say, 'You made it,' I think, 'But I'm not done yet. Not everyone's heard my… — Mandy Moore Copy Share Image
Music that is created with the primary aim of impressing other musicians fails to connect with the vast majority of listeners. — Carl Orr Copy Share Image
With someone like Charlie Mingus, there is a counterweight between melody and raucousness. He is still very melodic even though is tearing… — Melody Gardot Copy Share Image
I kind of think that music in general is a sacred thing, and that's what music has kind of always been for… — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
Hair and makeup has become part of my pre-competition routine. It's a quiet time, when I can reflect, I can put on… — Tessa Virtue Copy Share Image
Ask her what she craved, and she'd get a little frantic about things like books, the woods, music. Plants and the seasons.… — Charles Frazier Copy Share Image
I'm one for new things: I like new technology, I like new music, I'm not entrenched in some view of what culture… — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image
What I love most about playing in front of people has something to do with a certain kind of energy exchange. The… — Nils Frahm Copy Share Image
I always say to people that I left hip-hop in '97, meaning that I departed from listening to predominately hip-hop and just… — Adrian Younge Copy Share Image
“In Our Woods, Sometimes a Rare Music Every spring I hear the thrush singing in the glowing woods he is only passing… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
Me and Thugger could make nine songs in a day and then choose which songs we like the most and think is… — A Boogie wit da Hoodie Copy Share Image
Everyone knows how physically demanding 'Newsies' is in terms of the dance, but even the guys in the toughest tracks remark that… — Andrew Keenan-Bolger Copy Share Image
The Band is probably the ultimate example of people taking all kinds of music, from gospel to blues to mountain music to… — Robbie Robertson Copy Share Image
Country music, the music of the white rural working class, has often been mocked by elitists whose understanding of power and art… — Will Shetterly Copy Share Image
I do listen to a lot of music. Actually, I very often ask directors if they can offer up a play list.… — Dan Stevens Copy Share Image
I cooked, which was pretty un-Australian. And I didn't really like Australian music... I preferred the New Romantics and punk and stuff… — John Torode Copy Share Image
A wise man seeks by music to strengthen his soul: the thoughtless one uses it to stifle his fears. — Confucius Copy Share Image
'Vagabond' is about owning where I come from, understanding the real power music had to transport myself with, whether that's busking in… — Eddi Reader Copy Share Image
I think when artists close their ears to any music, when they won't do anything besides country music or rock music, they… — Lorrie Morgan Copy Share Image
To say that an artist sells out means that an artist is making a conscious choice to compromise his music, to to… — Ken Burns Copy Share Image
I love fashion. I like dressing how I feel, and my music shows how I feel - they go hand in hand.… — Banks Copy Share Image
I think that if you hear music young, whatever music you hear influences you. I'm white, but I've been influenced by black… — Lisa Stansfield Copy Share Image
I always like to serve the people some good soul music, and Christmas was just the cherry on top. — V. Bozeman Copy Share Image
Making a good music video isn't easy. If it were, MTV would still be showing them instead of '16 and Pregnant,' which… — Daniel Tosh Copy Share Image
“Music is everywhere,” Maude said softly. “It is in the water, in the wind’s hum, in the bird’s cry, in the boat’s… — Anna Adams Copy Share Image
“If heartache was a physical pain I could face, I could face But your hurting me from inside of my head And… — The Wanted Copy Share Image
I was working - just a regular working-class guy - but, at the same time, always aspired to do music. — Demetrius Shipp, Jr Copy Share Image
If somebody would come and they're not playing music, they would encounter certain people on another level. — Billy Higgins Copy Share Image
That's beautiful that you want to expand your music and do different things. Music is so beautiful and powerful. — DJ Khaled Copy Share Image
I believe that music is connected by human passions and curiosities rather than by marketing strategies. — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
People have said to me, You can't write songs. You can't play an instrument. But I've got 10 gold records. — Sonny Bono Copy Share Image
They are doing some of my songs on GLEE...Chord we gotta work on that dancing. lol. But honestly truly honoured that GLEE… — Justin Bieber Copy Share Image
The pressed oil of words can blaze up into music, into image, into the heart and mind's knowledge. The lit and shadowed… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
It's just always been a hobby of ours to make music that makes us happy and excites us when we make it. — Chuck Inglish Copy Share Image
It's weird - the cab driver is playing very loud dance music and yet it doesn't really feel like a party. — Eugene Mirman Copy Share Image
“The element of craftsmanship in poetry is obscured by the fact that all men are taught to speak and most to read… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
I think the reason I've been able to keep making music is because I'm not married, I don't have kids. — Juliana Hatfield Copy Share Image