It is a cultural tradition that makes New Orleans what it is. It also represents the roots of American music and an… — Bill Taylor Copy Share Image
I am a product of Indian cinema; I've grown up watching Indian films ever since I can remember. And song and dance… — Karan Johar Copy Share Image
I had been listening to Jackson Browne, The Eagles, and Linda Ronstadt. Ramones was not my kind of music. Now, I'm a… — P. J. Soles Copy Share Image
“Mrs. Alingsby was tall and weird and intense, dressed rather like a bird-of-paradise that had been out in a high gale, but… — E.F. Benson Copy Share Image
The average educated man in America has about as much knowledge of what a political idea is as he has of the… — John Jay Chapman Copy Share Image
There's an evolution from, today we tell computers to do stuff for us, to where computers can actually do stuff for us.… — Sundar Pichai Copy Share Image
I'd rather see us sponsor culture by pushing more money to music education, and facilities for your people to create music. It… — Peter Sunde Copy Share Image
Music is everybody's possession. It's only publishers who think that people own it. If you were going to give Rock 'n' Roll… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I think I, like most people, enjoy a wide variety of music. Yeah, I like some country stuff - old country stuff.… — Charlie Day Copy Share Image
There's prejudice everywhere. I don't think the music industry is as bad as the movie industry. But I have taken a few… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
Music has always been in my family down to my dad through my uncle. I'm just the next generation, since it's always… — Jacob Latimore Copy Share Image
I just don't want to live in the past. I'm really disappointed by so many people of my generation who - in… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
My label can mold me into whatever they want me to be. Even with my own style of music, it's pretty much… — Brianna Taylor Copy Share Image
I've always been scared of somebody telling me what to do with my music. What if a great acting opportunity came up,… — Bryan Greenberg Copy Share Image
“Two people, two hands, and two songs, in this case "Big Shot" and "Bette Davis Eyes." The lyrics of the two songs… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
“We don't have plays and music and contact with sophisticated minds, and a round of social engagements. All we have are sun… — Louise Dickinson Rich Copy Share Image
Film gives me live actors, editing, music, sound, a huge and powerful toolbox to play with. If there is a problem for… — Dave McKean Copy Share Image
Springsteen's 'Thunder Road' and Carole King's 'It's Too Late' are examples of why I am a singer/songwriter. I practice these songs every… — Alice Ripley Copy Share Image
Louie Bellson represents the epitome of musical talent. His ability to cover the whole musical spectrum from an elite percussionist to a… — Oscar Peterson Copy Share Image
I just want to play like Jimi Hendrix. I love other forms of music and wish I could play classical piano, or… — Joe Satriani Copy Share Image
Through it all, the words of John Peel echo strongly within me: you have support the music that's being made now. You… — DJ Shadow Copy Share Image
“...he plundered the living treasure of those shelves. There was Burton's marvelous Anatomy, his staggering erudition never smelling of the dust or… — Thomas Wolfe Copy Share Image
To be honest, I'm usually totally stuck in my own bubble when it comes to the music I produce and the music… — Maya Jane Coles Copy Share Image
“He has such musicality, darling. There were mistakes, he must find discipline, but the musicality, this is a gift.” And my heart… — Gilly Macmillan Copy Share Image
'New Jack City' was a perfect marriage of music and film. They used a lot of musicians: myself, Christopher Williams. People that… — Ice T Copy Share Image
Music is my life. The things that people do don't seem interesting to me at all - going out to bars, carrying… — John Frusciante Copy Share Image
I think that musicians should never forget about the intimacy of bringing two people together, and the aesthetic transference where you're almost… — Joe Williams Copy Share Image
“Monkeys are dangerous animals. Don't be fooled by the cute exterior," Eve said like she was imparting some sage wisdom. "Look," I… — Sloane Tanen Copy Share Image
“She said, 'People don't know what they like until they hear it. And that is the magic of music. Every song is… — Leslie Hauser Copy Share Image
The fact that I'm a fifth of Punch Brothers... that's lucky for me because I feel like I get to operate in… — Chris Thile Copy Share Image
“I have two questions for you: one, what kind of person do you want to be? Two, what kind of music would… — Justin Young Copy Share Image
What's holding me up is I'm confused about the nature of the music. Because the modern music doesn't reach me. I mean… — Joe Strummer Copy Share Image
Of course the Disney movies, you know all the soundtracks, and anything Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire were doing - Singing in… — Jillian Hervey Copy Share Image
When musicals don't work, they really don't work. But when they work, and someone is singing because they can't speak anymore, or… — Rob Marshall Copy Share Image
The people need to feel the music. That's what's so important, and that's what is missing. You have to let the audience… — Ronnie Spector Copy Share Image
“Astral Weeks,” insofar as it can be pinned down, is a record about people stunned by life, completely overwhelmed, stalled in their… — Lester Bangs Copy Share Image
One of the reasons we survive as a band is that we are seen as a band of today. We don't want… — Andrew Fletcher Copy Share Image
There's a weighing kind of overemphasis on sexuality, which disempowers music generally, because it silences all the other voices; it makes music… — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
Far in the pillared dark Thrush music went- Almost like a call to come in To the dark and lament. But no,… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
“Those visionary strains, ever struggling to translate into wild and broken sounds the language of unearthly beings, breathed around her from her… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton Copy Share Image