Classical - perhaps I should say 'orchestral' - music is so digital, so cut up, rhythmically, pitchwise and in terms of the… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
It's a great thing that the United States has given the rest of the world - no other country has given such… — Tony Bennett Copy Share Image
The awful shadow of some unseen Power Floats though unseen among us; visiting This various world with as inconstant wing As summer… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
“We’re constantly surrounded by video, music, people. No wonder attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is more prevalent than ever; no one has to concentrate for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I remember the university as being very encouraging, especially to experimentation. I think you always get a lot of musicians in any… — Neil Farber Copy Share Image
I still feel like if I can get a song to work with, say, a basic beat, a rhythm, some chord changes,… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Here's what I'm going to have to say to all of you. If some of you have demons in your head who… — Wesley Willis Copy Share Image
The ephemeral part of this work is that in music production, the sounds evolve so much faster than it used to, which… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
Kiss were one of the biggest rock bands in the world: their image was absolutely majestic, their music has stood the test… — Chris McCausland Copy Share Image
When I started to write music that was completely divorced from any sort of idea of commercial success, the real me started… — Joe Satriani Copy Share Image
I'm not a cinematic cinematic person. I go to the movies like I did back when I was a kid. I go… — Melvin Van Peebles Copy Share Image
We incorporate various electronic devices - the echo plugs and things like that. Actually, all we're trying to do is make that… — Chico Hamilton Copy Share Image
Everybody needs inspiration Everybody needs a song A beautiful melody When the night's so long 'Cause there is no guarantee That this… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
Music is what I love and it's what I feel and it's in me and to know that I can do something… — Mariah Carey Copy Share Image
Music itself is going to become like running water or electricity. So it's like, just take advantage of these last few years… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
As a child, I loved to sing. When I was 8, my mother sent my brother and me to a summer music… — Renee Elise Goldsberry Copy Share Image
I can't understand Urdu, Bahasa or Russian, but when the Pakistani Faiz, the Indonesian Rendra and the Russian Rosdentvensky declaim, I can… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
There are so many songs out there in the world that - if I know we have to come up with a… — Britt Daniel Copy Share Image
One of the things that touches me most when I play for an audience is that although we may be unable to… — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
If you look at a lot of the songs I've been involved in, there's always been this retro vibe. I started getting… — Nate Ruess Copy Share Image
As players of instruments, it is our duty to reach out and give light to those in the dark in whatever way… — Sizzla Copy Share Image
I never minded giving my opinions. They are just opinions, and I had studied music and I had strong feelings. I was… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
I've never fit in in any music world. I've always been an outsider. I mean, the fact that I live in Indiana… — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
It's not an easy task, believe me. How the hell do you replace Frank Sinatra? There's no way anybody can do that.… — Frank Sinatra Jr Copy Share Image
Keep working at whatever you do. I don't care if you don't see results right then, they will come sooner or later.… — Short Dawg Copy Share Image
I was on a path that could've really led to disaster, and the one thing for me that really kept me focused… — Flea Copy Share Image
That's the beautiful thing about the saxophone. It can peacefully coexist with just about anything - whether it's hip-hop, rap, rock music,… — Dave Koz Copy Share Image
Anyone who watches a lot of television, or listens to pop music, is familiar with a certain vision of America. If not… — Wesley Morris Copy Share Image
I think that all music is inherently political, and, at the same time, I'm interested in the politics of inclusion not exclusion.… — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
My favorite musical? I don't. It changes all the time. I'm just a diehard, I'm totally old school, like I'll sit and… — Trey Parker Copy Share Image
When it all started, record companies - and there were many of them, and this was a good thing - were run… — David Crosby Copy Share Image
“Poe would certainly have applauded Walter Pater’s assertion that ‘all art continuously aspires to the condition of music’ – to that ideally… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
A scene gets cut a few frames here and there, but there's a cumulative effect to it, and then the music needs… — Atticus Ross Copy Share Image
More significant than the fact that poets write abstrusely, painters paint abstractly, and composers compose unintelligible music is that people should admire… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“What hope is here for modern rhyme To him, who turns a musing eye On songs, and deeds, and lives, that lie… — Alfred Tennyson Copy Share Image
When we made that album with Gary Moore, I was still kind of searching for the right direction for myself. Although the… — Greg Lake Copy Share Image
From early on there were two things that filled my life - music and storytelling, both of them provoked by my father.… — Athol Fugard Copy Share Image
I think the genre of musical theatre, when it started, the pop songwriters of the time were writing the music. I think… — Renee Elise Goldsberry Copy Share Image
Slowly, over time, I learned enough that I started considering myself a musician, where I actually knew how to play instruments. But… — Tycho Copy Share Image
Mimi is a nice part for a young singer, although the third act is not so easy - Puccini's music is never… — Mirella Freni Copy Share Image