Doing things like playing music, something that's so natural and basic to human function, running around in nature, eating delicious food. These… — Ezra Miller Copy Share Image
I think the biggest way of connecting with people is through your music and kind of saying what you want to say… — Chris Young Copy Share Image
I think music is a very personal thing and it doesn't necessarily have to be experienced one way or another, but the… — Mark Stoermer Copy Share Image
For many people in the music conservatory world, the message was always, Focus! 'You can't do everything; you really need to specialize.'… — Bryce Dessner Copy Share Image
When I moved to Hollywood, I was expecting it to be this Mecca of extraordinarily talented musicians, and it was instead the… — Tom Morello Copy Share Image
I don't think there are any songs that I've written in the past that I now disagree. It's kind of like tattoos;… — Emeli Sande Copy Share Image
I take my hat off to people like the Stones, but it's not for me. I couldn't do that. Jagger is brilliant… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
Roger (Kellaway) amazed us all. Blessed with great technique, he could play any style, from ragtime to space music. Whatever style he… — Bill Crow Copy Share Image
I think in L.A., in terms of the music scene, it's a really strange place. It's really hard to get the feeling… — Aleksa Palladino Copy Share Image
When I was home, traditionally since I was young, I'd write in cafés. That was the romantic notion in 1963. Café atmospheres… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Then I felt something inside me break and music began to pour out into the quiet. My fingers danced; intricate and quick… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
You know, it's very easy to have a few beers with people in the music industry and suddenly be friends for life… — Keith Flint Copy Share Image
There are days when I'm completely obsessed with Kate Bush, and there are days when I'm completely obsessed with the Eurythmics. Then… — Cynthia Erivo Copy Share Image
I wanted to appeal to people who've never really listened to hip-hop or really given it a chance before. I've also tried… — ASAP Rocky Copy Share Image
I think some modesty actually serves me by just accepting that I am an instrument. I'm not trying to match up to… — Mirah Copy Share Image
One of the things I always underscore when I teach criticism is that young critics, or would be critics, frequently have this… — Gary Giddins Copy Share Image
I was still on track to go UNC at Chapel Hill, I had no plans to be a musician. It wasn't even… — Porter Robinson Copy Share Image
The only good things about life are 1. Sex 2. Sleep 3. Music 4. Alcohol 5. Hot Showers 6. Hanging with friends… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
“For some reason, the sight of snow descending on fire always makes me think of the ancient world – legionaries in sheepskin… — Anthony Powell Copy Share Image
The best pay off in the world is when someone comes up to you and says, 'your music has helped me with… — Hank Williams III Copy Share Image
I started playing drums at about seven or eight. My mom used to let me play with the pots and pans, and… — Roshon Fegan Copy Share Image
I think the consumption of music is at an all-time high. But I think the ways that record companies are trying to… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
My son is actually named after Beck, the musician. We heard Beck on the radio and thought that was a good nickname… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
I've really come into my own as an artist. I'm much more sure of my identity and understand it much better, and… — Marina and the Diamonds Copy Share Image
“The struggle for a life extracts all our attention, and leaves us blind, deaf, dumb and senseless. The writer, the artist, the… — Anu Lal Copy Share Image
Acting and making music are quite complementary. Acting relies on someone else's writing and direction; writing music or lyrics doesn't. But they… — Josephine de La Baume Copy Share Image
It's quite hard to have your mom as a teacher - it's like, she's not necessarily a 'real teacher' for me. But… — Birdy Copy Share Image
Musicians have the power to influence people and along with movie makers, they can reach and influence more people than any group… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
The magic of playing has to do with how much everyone wants it to succeed. If you have five players in a… — Bill Dixon Copy Share Image
Until House came along I don't think the English made very good dance records, you know, there were very few really good… — Fatboy Slim Copy Share Image
“Perplext in faith, but pure in deeds, At last he beat his music out. There lives more faith in honest doubt, Believe… — Alfred Tennyson Copy Share Image
There is some sampling on my records and a lot of what I call replays, where I'd have musicians come in the… — Dr. Dre Copy Share Image
For me I always need to have two sides to me when I play! I need to be a performer and at… — Hiromi Copy Share Image
I think 90s music is brilliant. Personally I'm more about the 60s and 70s, I love the classic rock, Jimi Hendrix, The… — Dylan Llewellyn Copy Share Image
Music, Rock and Roll music especially, is such a generational thing. Each generation must have their own music, I had my own… — Ronnie James Dio Copy Share Image
As a mode of public pedagogy, a state of permanent war needs willing subjects to abide by its values, ideology, and narratives… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
“Some-times it’s very good to break the rules and do what you want and supposed not to do. It gives a new… — Dhruv Agrawal Copy Share Image
How long until you have to go...reap?" I whispered as my arms slid around his neck. Like we were dancing. Only we… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
Obviously this song is an achievement for me in my career, but what makes me really feel good is to make Latinos… — Bad Bunny Copy Share Image
Less is more' may be a cliche, but that doesn't mean musicians often heed that advice. Swedish singer-songwriter Kristian Matsson, who performs… — Anthony Fantano Copy Share Image
