A friend of mine took me to Memphis advised me that I should get in the musicians' union. He gave me a… — Levon Helm Copy Share Image
Preposterous ass, that never read so far to know the cause why music was ordain'd! Was it not to refresh the mind… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The body is like a piano, and happiness is like music. It is needful to have the instrumentàin good order. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We listen to so many different types of music, so it's easy for us to play a different genre or style and… — Coy Bowles Copy Share Image
“I don’t know a thing about jazz.” “That’s okay.” He pulled me toward the door and opened it. “You know music. Jazz… — Jessica Martinez Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I could make music out of anything, whether it be a rubber band, a tin can. Whatever… — Jose Feliciano Copy Share Image
I needed to get out of Seattle. I had to just come into my own world, my own zone, and really appreciate… — Leah LaBelle Copy Share Image
I've grown to love California: It's the dream of every English musician to come here and work in the sunshine. To walk… — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image
“Art is central to all our lives, not just the better-off and educated. . . I know that from my own story,… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
What I try to do is produce an atmosphere where musicians want to invest in what they do and give to the… — Herbie Mann Copy Share Image
... when Ray Flacke came out, it was like 'What in the heck is this?' ... there's a guy who had that… — Brad Paisley Copy Share Image
We strive to have new records. We strive to have new songs on the radio. That feels good that we can gain… — David Bryan Copy Share Image
I can't even tell anyone how it feels when I'm acting, I don't mean to say that I don't have to try.… — Keke Palmer Copy Share Image
I'm stoned on my music. I'm intoxicated by my joyful calendar between the tours, and the hunting, and the charity work, and… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
We have to be very clear about what we're doing to our music. We're giving away free albums. Now think about the… — David Banner Copy Share Image
Because somebody plays guitar, why does it mean they need a singer? Because people already have this image of things? No, I'll… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
My parents actively tried to discourage me from going into music - especially Dad, because of the troubled times he had in… — Andrew Ridgeley Copy Share Image
I love ballads. I'm not into fast songs. I love to put my heart and all of my feelings into a song. — Leah LaBelle Copy Share Image
Sometimes you see these great musicians on the same playbill, in concert together, and it blows your mind. — Susan Tedeschi Copy Share Image
The effects of good music are not just because it's new; on the contrary music strikes us more the more familiar we… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Music is something that should speak for itself, straight from the heart. It took me a long time to understand that. — Damon Albarn Copy Share Image
When people come to a concert, they wanna hear the hits, the big radio songs, and they wanna hear them how they're… — Avril Lavigne Copy Share Image
With acting, I get to escape into this character and embody it. With music it's like, "Hey guys, this is my diary,… — Taryn Manning Copy Share Image
I want to be a little bit brave. I want to feel scared sometimes. That's what's going to change the music business,… — Labrinth Copy Share Image
I had done quite a bit of stage when I was younger, local stuff, musicals. Then I started professionally, I suppose, when… — Amybeth McNulty Copy Share Image
We have to make sure the music and the message and the words and all the elements come through in our songs… — Lauryn Hill Copy Share Image
Stone walls confine a tinker; cold iron binds a witch; but a musician's music can never be fettered, for it lives first… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
I don't envy anybody trying to start a career right. There really is no music business left, in a lot of ways. — Aimee Mann Copy Share Image
I don't use composers. I research music the way I research the photographs or the facts in my scripts. — Ken Burns Copy Share Image
A man can stand a lot as long as he can stand himself. He can live without hope, without friends, without books,… — Axel Munthe Copy Share Image
Listening. That's what music is about. You hear it. And I'd listen to it and something would move me one way or… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
Let a man be stimulated by poetry, established by the rules of propriety, and perfected by music. — Confucius Copy Share Image
I want people to know that I'm not just 'Chillin' It.' I'm a real person. There's heartbreak and trials, and I hope… — Cole Swindell Copy Share Image
You're in the car, you're talking to somebody, the radio's on, music's playing, you're not really listening to it; you're aware of… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I wouldn't like to be in movies. Movie people are strange. They live a different life than musicians do. — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
I enjoy all mediums, and I have to say, music is the medium that first made me understand how powerful art could… — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image
During the season, I'm not really on too many other things - I'm just focused on basketball. But I'm a big lover… — Jordan Clarkson Copy Share Image
As a child, I would say that I wanted to become a dancer to honour music. For me, dancing is the physical… — Sofia Boutella Copy Share Image
The Beatles changed music forever. They took rock n' roll from a medium that was about cars and girls and gave it… — Bob Spitz Copy Share Image
Some of my favorite music in the world is Haydn. I had a sabbatical one year and made myself one promise: to… — Simon Rattle Copy Share Image
