You don't need any specialized education and you don't need to know anything about the world in which I work. I think… — Jennifer Higdon Copy Share Image
The show is coming from the music. I get on the stage with the band, and I communicate with my musicians, and… — D'Angelo Copy Share Image
Though I am often in the depths of misery, there is still calmness, pure harmony and music inside me. I see paintings… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
Seated upon the convex mound Of one vast kidney, Jonah prays And sings his canticles and hymns, Making the hollow vault resound… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I'm totally up for experimental music. I'm up for music that they don't play on the radio, and I take in all… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
But without the experience of actually singing or playing these things yourself, you don't have the same kind of involvement or understanding… — Michael Tilson Thomas Copy Share Image
Avicii's melodies were so simple and cool, and they were actually similar to the melodies I played on piano. I thought if… — Kygo Copy Share Image
I like digging around. I'm a real magpie. I used to raid the old music shops in the early '50s in Paris… — Richard Bonynge Copy Share Image
If we start putting music out constantly where people don't think no more, people go crazy. We're gonna lose the love of… — Charles Bradley Copy Share Image
If you're a woman musician, that is your qualifier. I've had people come up to me and say, "You're good for a… — Thao Nguyen Copy Share Image
My hope is that people experience the music and, in that, something works in them, that they realise how exceptional they are.… — Lauren Daigle Copy Share Image
I wrote 'Jungle' in my bedroom when I was having a manic time with a particular girl. Everyone thinks it's this really… — Tash Sultana Copy Share Image
Well, the good news is that there's quite a lot of cynicism about major labels within radio and the press. I think… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
Sometimes a musical imagination is as important as singing itself, you know, the voice, what you do vocally, the vowels. So there's… — Dolora Zajick Copy Share Image
“Been thinking of my grandfather, whose wayward brilliance skipped my father’s generation. Once, he showed me an aquatint of a certain Siamese… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
[Bob] Dylan's many quotations from classic American roots music (that song is from an album aptly titled Love and Theft) join the… — Jay Michaelson Copy Share Image
Sometimes I write music, sometimes I don't. I think I'm just writing more what's close to my heart, and musical stuff is… — Rachel Bloom Copy Share Image
I wasn't really actively trying to pursue music, so I was really just allowed to create freely without any pressure or outside… — Goldlink Copy Share Image
I might believe I had unusual talent if I did not know what good music was; I might enjoy half an hour's… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
What's funny about the slacker thing, people project an image of what they think a musician is: young, slack, unemployed - like… — Courtney Barnett Copy Share Image
There will always be music on the Internet that people can steal. What's new is not theft. What's new is a distribution… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Music is an art and art has its own rules. And one of them is that you must pay more attention to… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
It's different for every song. But for 'Say Something,' I think it was Chad who had an idea on guitar, and I… — Ian Axel Copy Share Image
I used to do Korean classical music and started training to join an idol group after someone set me up an interview… — Kim Him-chan Copy Share Image
We are blessed to not have violence at our shows. People come to our shows and act a clown. When you do… — Tech N9ne Copy Share Image
I went through a bad period where I was just not writing; I couldn't create anything. I was out of ideas. But… — Allan Holdsworth Copy Share Image
Most of the songs are, in a roundabout way, actually addressed to myself, there's a certain aspect of the songs that's very… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
If you grew up in London's East End you'd probably be inclined to be into something like grime music. But if you're… — Mura Masa Copy Share Image
We are empty shells if we do not possess, if we do not fill our life with furniture, with music, with knowledge,… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“For I have known them all already, known them all - Have known the evenings, mornings, afternoons, I have measured out my… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Otherwise the history just gets completely flattened out, and people imagine that everything was always available and accessible. One of the things… — David Grubbs Copy Share Image
In the past, some of the songs that were the most fun, and the most entertaining and rocking, fell by the wayside… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
I tried to sing 'What's Going On' with Amy Winehouse once at an old cinema in the West End. There was a… — Jamie Cullum Copy Share Image
If I'm feeling confident, then I write confident, happy, or assured music. I can hear some early electronic sketches I did where… — Anna Meredith Copy Share Image
“I knew," he murmurs. I can hear him over the music only because he says it right in my ear. "Right after… — Michelle Painchaud Copy Share Image
“I was in the winter of my life- and the men I met along the road were my only summer. At night… — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
I picked up the guitar very late, in a very pagan way - I didn't know how to play, but I knew… — Lou Doillon Copy Share Image
I've started doing book reviews for Barnes & Noble! They saw that I did a lot of book reviews on the site,… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I started getting seriously into music when I was a kid. 1978 was my big year. It just hit home. That was… — Chris Reifert Copy Share Image
I was in Nashville and I was having just the most amazing time there, discovering who I was as an artist because… — Lisa Origliasso Copy Share Image