When I pick up the guitar, it's a melody, and that's what drives the lyrics. It's bits and pieces of truth, but… — Ray LaMontagne Copy Share Image
“It was clear that the composer no longer consoled himself with the thought that music could express everything and did not require… — Solomon Volkov Copy Share Image
I've always had such a high level of respect for Taylor Swift because she writes all of her music. — Bazzi Copy Share Image
If people want new music then they are going to have to figure out a way to be patrons of the arts.… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
Those who know me, after a few beers, I love music and I love to dance, but that doesn't mean I'll be… — Kelvin Fletcher Copy Share Image
Around 2008 was a really special time culturally. There were a lot of cool things going on in music, in fashion, politically.… — Santigold Copy Share Image
I feel so intensely the delights of shutting oneself up in a little world of one’s own, with pictures and music and… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I admire Aphex Twin. His ability to make moving music while still challenging the listener - his attention to detail. — Alex G Copy Share Image
You know I really don't like to think about the fact that I'm a girl in relation to the music industry. I… — Lacey Mosley Copy Share Image
After 'Mosaic,' I think a lot of people didn't know what my next record was going to be. And that's what I… — Ricky Skaggs Copy Share Image
“Just as music is a natural way to empathy, music can also be a way to open you to compassion. Have you… — Will Jelbert Copy Share Image
“The sound of the wind stretches its limbs. The jazz music witholds some of its ruckus. Hands move something in the dark.… — Ashur Etwebi Copy Share Image
Not to name names, but a lot of pop female artists you see, they don't write their own songs. Lot of top… — Duff McKagan Copy Share Image
When I was little I went to a Baptist Church with my grandmother. My earliest memories were of her falling out in… — Sherri Shepherd Copy Share Image
I believe music should reflect yourself in some way and not just yourself at the given time. I feel that when you… — Lil Wayne Copy Share Image
It was one of those moments that would have had dramatic music if my life were a movie, but instead I got… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
I hope that I can make good music out of whatever genre I go into. Just to prove to myself that I… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
Christina Aguilera's 'Stripped' had a lot of good songs. It's my range, so I use it to warm up a lot. — Amy Lee Copy Share Image
We're a rock n' roll band. We play heavy metal music. And we want to give you a great time. That's basically… — Rob Halford Copy Share Image
Music became a healer for me. And I learned to listen with all my being. I found that it could wipe away… — Eric Clapton Copy Share Image
I started out as musician and recording artist but quite soon started to do my own videos. One thing led to another,… — Johan Renck Copy Share Image
Music doesn't really require whether the person's a young person or old person for whatever kind of music it is. — Leon Redbone Copy Share Image
“Hallyu started with Samsung.” In other words, the popularity of Korean music and movies is hard to separate from the confidence that… — Euny Hong Copy Share Image
Some of my songs are like dreams, and when you go to sleep at night you don't know if you're gonna have… — Buffy Sainte-Marie Copy Share Image
When you think of Napster, you think of music. But the first thing that struck me was that this was an important… — David Boies Copy Share Image
The real danger of writing a great song when you're on something is that it might get you thinking that the only… — Barry Mann Copy Share Image
It gives the listener a good workout, to listen to the music, the same as it does us to play it. — Jim Sullivan Copy Share Image
I don't want anyone to fail, so if you can make money off music even though you can't sing or dance, that's… — Prince Copy Share Image
All he wants to do is practice and that's all he does, all day long. That's what it takes if you want… — Jimmy Chamberlin Copy Share Image
As soon as we wrote the beat for 'Romeo,' I knew it was a running song. I was thinking about it in… — Caroline Polachek Copy Share Image
Music is my mother and my father; it is my work and my rest...my blood...my compass...my love... — Jeff Buckley Copy Share Image
My dad has seen and done a lot. He comes from the hippie era where music and living life to the fullest… — Coy Bowles Copy Share Image
I don't consider myself to be a great musician, but my first album was a record hit in Pakistan. — Atif Aslam Copy Share Image
Although I was well past my teenage troubles, our music was specifically designed to lubricate the passage from adolescence to adulthood. — Pete Townshend Copy Share Image
I like to say, jazz music is kind of like my musical equivalent of comfort food. You know, it's always where I… — Molly Ringwald Copy Share Image
Gilmartins voice is angelic, but her lyrical subjects are often serious and slightly sad. The conflict of the beauty of her voice… — Jeff Belanger Copy Share Image
I studied percussion as a music student, and I didn't have the best of timing, so I could never make it as… — Lorne Balfe Copy Share Image
When I'm in my studio, it usually feels like a hassle to actually press all the buttons and make music come out… — Max Tundra Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people came into rock n' roll to try to change the world. I came into rock n'… — Steve Winwood Copy Share Image
The advent of electronically synthesized sound after World War II has unquestionably had enormous influence on music in general. — George Crumb Copy Share Image
