There is something about musical narrative and Australians. If you want to do something, you kind of have to do it at… — Michael Gracey Copy Share Image
“When a work of painting, music or other form attains two-way communication, it is truly art. One occasionally hears an artist being… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
I'd never really travelled before, and when we started going places, like Japan, France, Germany and all over Europe, it's been interesting… — Ryan Ross Copy Share Image
... Everything we (the Grateful Dead) ever did was a demonstration of the value of cross-fertilization, It was unconscious at first, but… — Phil Lesh Copy Share Image
My taste changes radically all the time, and I listen to whatever feels good. Another thing is that I'm in the studio… — Rick Rubin Copy Share Image
I did several shows with Jimi Hendrix, that's when I got to know him better, I knew of him, I met him… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
“Mathematics is the music of reason . To do mathematics is to engage in an act of discovery and conjecture, intuition and… — Paul Lockhart Copy Share Image
I've been a solo artist for a year now, and I think I should start thinking about the future now. Every spare… — Shane Filan Copy Share Image
I think most artists start off playing in front of people and are used to doing it before they go out. I… — Lisa Marie Presley Copy Share Image
Most musicians I know don't just play music on Saturday night. They play music every day. They are always fiddling around, letting… — Henry Wessel, Jr Copy Share Image
Right after the keynote in which Steve Jobs introduced the iPod Shuffle, I went backstage with one question in mind: What makes… — Steven Levy Copy Share Image
“The multiple choices and possibilities of daily life are the music we dance to. They are like strings on a guitar. Strum… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I'm too busy playing. When I'm playing I don't pay attention to who's listening. When I was listening I listened to symphony… — Charles Mingus Copy Share Image
The books or the music in which we thought the beauty was located will betray us if we trust to them; it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Passion doesn't come from business or books or even a connection with another person. It is a connection to your own life… — Jennifer James Copy Share Image
People say I seem very negative about new music - well, if somebody asks me what I think of Keane, I'll tell… — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image
If you were a musician playing our tunes, you had to play the bass like me for the song to sound right.… — Larry Graham Copy Share Image
Music was my way out. School was the plan B, just in case music didn't work out. I didn't know it was… — Tay Keith Copy Share Image
I have a memory of listening to Tracy Chapman and just being intrigued by her voice. Even as a young girl, I… — Banks Copy Share Image
I knew what I wanted to be, but I didn't know exactly how to get there. I thought you move to Nashville,… — Tyler Farr Copy Share Image
I do notice that I spend a lot of all my time steeped in different forms of myth, such as English folk… — Jez Butterworth Copy Share Image
I could never overstate the importance of a musician's need to develop his or her ear. Actually, I believe that developing a… — Steve Vai Copy Share Image
I even went to film school at School of Visual Arts in New York City. And then, after that, I got a… — Michael Giacchino Copy Share Image
Music goes way back before language does. And music is like the key to a whole spiritual existence which this society doesn't… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
“Whether it is Bach or Mozart that we hear in church, we have a sense in either case of what gloria Dei,… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
So there's no guarantee if you like the music you will empathize with the culture and the people who made it. It… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
I can be at my house sitting there making music alone, and every single time I've ever done that the first thing… — Benny Blanco Copy Share Image
I like to be on most of my songs. I think being on your songs makes it all the more special in… — Gabby Barrett Copy Share Image
When I'm shooting a music video, when we're midway through the day, I need everyone to be quiet while we're getting ready… — Bree Runway Copy Share Image
I'm just experimenting with every different type of music you can imagine and seeing where my voice lies and what sounds best.… — Charlotte Church Copy Share Image
“One can only presume that people who say that their favorite record of all time reminds them of their honeymoon in Corsica,… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
I live neither in the past nor in the future. I am in the present. I cannot know what tomorrow will bring… — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
Charlie Christian had no more impact on my playing than Django Reinhardt or Lonnie Johnson. I just wanted to play like him.… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
The healing power of music is vast. Music therapy is in its infancy in Western psychology. If we knew more, we'd be… — Gary Talley Copy Share Image
We have been trying to play a lot of different kinds of music, and probably the next album will go back more… — Mike Gordon Copy Share Image
Fact is that I played piano and performed, as a young kid, a Mozart piano concerto with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra .… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
People behind the Iron curtain have such an incredible image of America and jazz. I expected to find a Gerry Mulligan or… — Gabor Szabo Copy Share Image
In my head, I actually think my songs are pop songs. I think, 'Damn, that's a pop song!' I can practice in… — M.I.A Copy Share Image
In terms of rock and roll, I'm often drawn to louder, rougher stuff; maybe that's my history as a punk rock wannabee… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
“In Paris, I found myself surrounded by Germans; they were all over the place. They played music, and people would go and… — Pearl Witherington Cornioley Copy Share Image