I'm not like my siblings, who are musical but can turn their hands to other professions! I'd always wanted to be involved… — Laura Mvula Copy Share Image
I wasn't a jazz player, but a classical musician, and I improvised arrangements of popular songs using classical motifs. — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
It used to be that creative music was most of the music that you heard back in the '30s and '40s, and… — Charlie Haden Copy Share Image
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is the only musician who had as much knowledge asgenius, and as much genius as knowledge. — Gioachino Rossini Copy Share Image
What I like to do is just make good music, good movies, hopefully perform a good show full of energy and just… — LL Cool J Copy Share Image
Everybody's creative. We create our songs and our paintings, our families and our children. Every one of us is on the cutting… — Buffy Sainte-Marie Copy Share Image
It never occurred to me that I'd be a musician. I was just drunk on music, jamming with friends, chilling out with… — Mohit Chauhan Copy Share Image
My first two records are so simply constructed. The reason isn't because I wanted to make simple music. It's because I don't… — Norah Jones Copy Share Image
I'd like to die listening to a piece of music. I imagine this as so easy, so natural, but naturally it's quite… — Robert Walser Copy Share Image
I don't remember things initially when listening to music. Like, I don't remember where I first heard a song, I don't have… — Stephin Merritt Copy Share Image
I would always find a way to blow the deal and I'm not sure why. I think there was part of me… — Oscar Isaac Copy Share Image
I like to separate the music- and lyric-writing processes if I can. I'll sort of noodle around on my keyboard and my… — Lin-Manuel Miranda Copy Share Image
I'm able to laugh now, because I've gone through a lot of mental and physical therapy to heal over the years, my… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
I miss us; the way we go everywhere together, the way we sat together each night watching a movie or just listening… — Josephine Copy Share Image
The reason immigrants come to America is to provide their kids with opportunities, but when they say 'opportunity,' they mean a prestigious… — Kevin Olusola Copy Share Image
Songwriting has always been my number one no matter what, but I've loved country music - where I'm from, northeast Louisiana, it's… — Lainey Wilson Copy Share Image
I believe that music should be grown on trees, to be plucked like a fruit without the extravagance of harvest. — Eyvind Kang Copy Share Image
... Charlie Christians' contributions to the electric guitar are as big as Thomas Edisons' contributions to the world... — Barney Kessel Copy Share Image
Clay Cook is a first class musician. Tender tormented genius here in 'North Star'. I will kill him if he leaves my… — Zac Brown Copy Share Image
When I went to school, it was really just to immerse myself in listening to, studying, and making music. — Dan Deacon Copy Share Image
I'm there to make a kind of theatrical music that is desperately missing in my life. And if other people don't like… — Richard Foreman Copy Share Image
It feels like when novelists say they find their characters are doing things they never thought they'd do, the material comes alive,… — Max Richter Copy Share Image
I even think that, sentimentally, I am disposed to harmony. But organically I am incapable of a tune. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I was given this music programme called Cubase, one of the first multi-layering programmes, when I was seven, and I graduated to… — Jacob Collier Copy Share Image
If you dont listen to good music while exercising, you are missing out on the best part of your workout. — Suman Rai Copy Share Image
With 'Ta chuma,' which is a Garhwali folk song, I feel that there will be a strong connect which people will feel… — Tulsi Kumar Copy Share Image
The people who are going into music who hunger, they're going into pop music. There are some badass women who are ambitious… — Jeanine Tesori Copy Share Image
“They say all art—whether books, music, or visual—is a reaction to other art, and I believe that to be true.” — Blake Crouch Copy Share Image
To actually get together and make a band record feels like a bit of a big deal, and that can be quite… — Tracey Thorn Copy Share Image
I've always just wanted to make people feel something with my music - whether it makes you want to laugh, cry or… — Lainey Wilson Copy Share Image
I love most melodic music - classical, reggae, big band, jazz, blues, country, pop, swing, folk. — John Lescroart Copy Share Image
I've always been involved in music. Whether it be taking piano lessons or something, I always have. — Juice Wrld Copy Share Image
I love pop songs so much and I don't put a ton of pressure on myself as a solo artist to always… — Finneas Copy Share Image
In my late teens, I fell out of love with music - you know how kids are, when you're encouraged to do… — Ben Howard Copy Share Image
I'm very lucky; I have a lot of knowledge. My favorite band is The Beatles, so a lot of inspiration for my… — Sabrina Carpenter Copy Share Image
The way I see it, rock & roll is folk music. Street music. It isn't taught in school. It has to be… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
Everybody likes good music, so when you're just playing good music and encouraging everybody to have fun, they'll have fun. — Mustard Copy Share Image
If my musical tastes are continuing to grow up, and I am not really too interested in the music that my kids… — Rick Derringer Copy Share Image
the music was always in the background, like music at a church service; it was something to depend upon. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I would enjoy sitting in a rocker... listening to soft music and contemplating the things of the universe. But such activity offers… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image