I firmly disbelieve that one has to be a tortured soul to write good music. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't mean to sound like a cheap prostitute, but you can call me what you like. — Chris Martin Copy Share Image
I will be very grateful that I get to go out and play a song and get well paid for it. — Kathy Valentine Copy Share Image
I never had a cool older brother or sister to turn me on to cool music. — Tony Kanal Copy Share Image
I saw that [music] reflected in my mother when we listened to these records [of Bob Gordon]. And I felt it too. — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
I find myself listening to Talk Talk on repeat while I'm doing gardening in upstate New York. Their music is so languid,… — Parker Posey Copy Share Image
Sometimes the entire thing comes out in one burst. Sometimes you hack away at a thing for years before you get something… — David Crosby Copy Share Image
[My interest in music] is from my mother and my grandmother, who were pianists, and they taught. — Pauline Oliveros Copy Share Image
With music, you're working with a producer, and you walk out of the studio six hours later with a track that's almost… — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
I don't want to sell my music. I'd like to give it away because where I got it, you didn't have to… — Don Van Vliet Copy Share Image
I don't think all music that is considered 'avant-garde' is bad, but it's definitely elitist. I hope my music is not that. — Julia Holter Copy Share Image
I do all the work so it's only right that I should get the most money. Plus I am the most handsome. — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image
The blues is an art of ambiguity, an assertion of the irrepressibly human over all circumstance whether created by others or by… — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
“Oh well,' said Jack: and then, 'Did you ever meet Bach?' 'Which Bach?' 'London Bach.' 'Not I.' 'I did. He wrote some… — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
I'm a music person. Music is, for me, the best way to cure any sort of anxiety or icky feelings. I think… — Lake Bell Copy Share Image
At home I have a mixing desk that I like playing around on. It's great fun making music myself. And music has… — David Alaba Copy Share Image
Little Steven - the songwriter, producer, and arranger - stayed alive doing the 'Lilyhammer' score. That pretty much took up three or… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
People called rock & roll 'African music.' They called it 'voodoo music.' They said that it would drive the kids insane. They… — Little Richard Copy Share Image
In general, the musicians we met that made the most sense just said to do what feels right and try not worry… — Andrew VanWyngarden Copy Share Image
Being involved with BABYMETAL has allowed me to acquire more chances to really become involved with music. As a result, I find… — Moa Kikuchi Copy Share Image
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