R&B and all that stuff was always very spare and spontaneous. Nobody made those records under solid gold situations. It was just… — Ry Cooder Copy Share Image
Music is like a mirror in front of you. You're exposing everything, but surely that's better than suppressing. ... You have to… — Enya Copy Share Image
There are always going to be people that are judgmental that are going to say, 'Well, he was an actor first, so… — Jared Leto Copy Share Image
“When the world is at peace, when all things are tranquil and all men obey their superiors in all their courses, then… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“Ruskin says that anyone who expects perfection from a work of art knows nothing of works of art. This is an appealing… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
I studied piano and viola and voice in high school and music composition in college. For many years before I became an… — Sarah Weeks Copy Share Image
I wasn't sure what I wanted to do with my life. I always wanted to pursue either music or comics, so when… — Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero Copy Share Image
We constantly try to change and stay fresh. We've done a lot of different styles of music: R&B, hip-hop, rock, orchestral. So… — Damon Thomas Copy Share Image
I got my own sound in Atlanta because I don't listen to anybody's music. When you listen to people's music, you start… — Gunna Copy Share Image
A movie is just like a work of art or a book or a piece of music. The intent of its maker… — Wesley Morris Copy Share Image
I want to hear raucous music, to see faces, to brush against bodies, to drink fiery Benedictine. Beautiful women and handsome men… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
To me, video games aren't something as necessary as food or sleep, but they're just as important as delicious food, drinks, afternoon… — Hidetaka Suehiro Copy Share Image
As in all sweetest music, a tinge of sadness was in every note. Nor do we know how much of the pleasures… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“What people want to read often seems incongruous. A pair of biker-types taking away Thoughts of the Dalai Lama. People without access… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
I've been talking a lot about how music chooses you because you can pinpoint when you had the epiphany that, 'Wow, I… — Lzzy Hale Copy Share Image
Nature is ever at work building and pulling down, creating and destroying, keeping everything whirling and flowing, allowing no rest but in… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Over the years, music put a weapon in my hand and words in my mouth it backed me up and shielded me,… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
“We were afraid of so many things: Of our children, who lived in their own world of casually lurid pleasures, zombies and… — Jean Thompson Copy Share Image
“It begins, as most things begin, with a song. In the beginning, after all, were the words, and they came with a… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
You've got the Wall Street situation, the sub-prime situation. You've got a black president. We've got wars. We've got unemployment. But the… — Ice T Copy Share Image
Well, 'Crunk Rock' doesn't mean rock. Initially when I started the album, I did collaborate with a bunch of rock musicians and… — Lil Jon Copy Share Image
It's getting to the point where, to be honest with you, even though there is a lot of great music around, especially… — Erol Alkan Copy Share Image
A lot of my musical education was done simply by listening. If you really want to excel on your instrument, it's almost… — David Finckel Copy Share Image
I just started to understand my craft, what I wanted to do as an artist. It's just a growing process. Figuring out… — Young De Copy Share Image
I started making music... I guess I was 12, and I started playing 'Guitar Hero.' And you know, it got to a… — Post Malone Copy Share Image
As I sit down and start to work, I often panic. I stare at the empty piece of music paper. How can… — Lukas Foss Copy Share Image
“This is me trying to bridge the gap and make a record that I’m truly proud of, I’ve got my 80s side… — Blake Lewis Copy Share Image
The music brings me confidence and freedom. It's also the thing that can make me feel the most vulnerable. Once I finish… — Jack Johnson Copy Share Image
My mother was a champion Irish dancer and singer and most of my family were musical, particularly in Irish dancing. Music is… — Shane MacGowan Copy Share Image
That was my way, and I also use the music after five years, I started hearing opera, opera, it was very good… — Mordechai Vanunu Copy Share Image
“Art is a kind of magic. Creativity is mysterious, even to artists, who might be able to name their inspiration but can't… — Sarah Cross Copy Share Image
Music is my life. Music runs through my veins. Music inspires me. Music is a part of me. Music is all around… — Demi Lovato Copy Share Image
“And what the music elicits—in me, in most everyone who hears it and takes to it—is a strangely comforting, sensual melancholy, a… — William Todd Schultz Copy Share Image
We've got the prettiest girls in the world here in Los Angeles and there's a great music scene. And I learned what… — John Carpenter Copy Share Image
I think PSP is going to be the most successful handheld entertainment device ever. What it will do in terms of the… — Ian Jackson Copy Share Image
“I lit a cigarette, using the matches I always carried in my left pocket, the song playing inside hit the backdoor and… — Sanne van Dolder Copy Share Image
Many musicians will say they don't care about the money yet they must commit themselves to appear at given times and places,… — Lynette Fromme Copy Share Image
I'm very interested in the distance and the space between those two poles: very concrete, song-based stuff on the one hand and… — Lee Ranaldo Copy Share Image
I am saying what comes out, because I'm really not a methodical writer. I'm not a good building writer, where you are… — William Fitzsimmons Copy Share Image
I think that commercials can really ruin a song. You know that the person sold the song for a good deal of… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
