I had a lot of time to myself, and I would listen to a lot of music, mostly music that I knew… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
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Some people have said that I can 'hear' a hit song, meaning that I can tell the first time a song is… — Glen Campbell Copy Share Image
The music we made then was so amateurish, compared to the rest of mainstream pop or rock and roll. But what differentiated… — Kevin Ayers Copy Share Image
To have a song work for the movie, it can't just be written apart and shoved in. It's got to come out… — John Hughes Copy Share Image
Especially now, with 'Glee,' it's allowed a lot of kids to love music and performing at a young age. All ages watched… — David Archuleta Copy Share Image
John Berger once defined music by saying that it began as a howl, became a prayer, then a lament, and still contains… — John K. Samson Copy Share Image
I can definitely say that music is taking a turn [toward] the electro, somewhat 80s-inspired music. I feel like its kind of… — Ciara Copy Share Image
“We don't tell anyone the darker side of things. We've been through all the breakups and addictions and all that. But we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Once you learn how to work inside the ring - once you learn how to tell a story - then you can… — Scott Hall Copy Share Image
I'm aware that I have a career. But, if I was the hottest in the game, songs all over the radio -… — Hopsin Copy Share Image
“To vanquish the emptiness, I have strategems. I listen to music for countless hours. The music fills not only me, but the… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
I don't really have a career as a jazz musician. I don't really have a career as a classical musician. I don't… — Paul Smoker Copy Share Image
I guess my music career is my personal life. You know, I've always been a writer who wants to write about my… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
When that much time goes by, you're really listening to your old music differently. At the time it's written, it was the… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
Go-go is so drum and Congo based. It's almost like music from Africa. The drums like on 'Planet Paradise' are deeply African-rooted.… — Goldlink Copy Share Image
[Patrick Leonard] is such a magnificent composer. I don't think there is anybody working today with those kind of skills that could… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
After I moved with my mother to St. Louis, my older sister and I went to see Ike Turner, who was the… — Tina Turner Copy Share Image
Can't you tell when you're with someone who's listening? She hears you, really hears you. He hears the sadness in your tone… — Sheila Walsh Copy Share Image
... sound is what drives my solos, not verbal concepts, I never think 'I'm going to use a Lydian Dominant scale and… — John Scofield Copy Share Image
“Half asleep and half awake, I became lost in a deep span of my version of a perfect world. A place I… — Katlyn Charlesworth Copy Share Image
The performance of Carnatic music is multi-dimensional and layered. A performance is at once an artiste's cathartic process of personal exploration and… — Sid Sriram Copy Share Image
Music changes. Nothing stays the same. You just gotta be able to roll with the punches. When the music changes, it's not… — Juicy J Copy Share Image
I could go play some songs for two hours every week - play whatever I wanted to - and then also spend… — Chris Baio Copy Share Image
If you listen to my tapes, you'd hear 14 different ways to arrange the rhythm guitar behind the harmony vocal, and then… — Tom Scholz Copy Share Image
I didn't really think I would be a musician. I always thought I'd be a writer. I wanted to be a writer… — Leah Siegel Copy Share Image
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In most of my films I write the music into the script. I'm listening to songs and lyrics that empower the themes… — Warwick Thornton Copy Share Image
I am focused on the work. I am constantly creating. I am a busy girl. I live and breathe my work. I… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
My music has always been sort of in between categories. Sometimes record stores - back when there were record stores - they'd… — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
I've always had a bazillion songs in my archive, but I want to play people stuff they know. Now that I have… — Kate Voegele Copy Share Image
I'll make a song with Rick Rubin, a song with Beyonce, a song with Lenny Kravitz. I just believe in making good… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
Because I'm Parisian, I wanted to show a Paris that I don't see at the movies, so I spent a lot of… — Louis Garrel Copy Share Image
I want to expand jazz; I don't want to keep the audience limited. I want to reach people who have never come… — Charlie Haden Copy Share Image
Lately I haven't been able to write for the guitar - it'll usually start out with a melody on the bass, and… — Sarah Jaffe Copy Share Image
Finding my voice has been a journey of resilience. There have been times when I've felt silenced or overlooked, but music has… — Lola Young Copy Share Image
Judy Garland, Doris Day, and Gene Kelly were all big influences growing up from all of the films. I'm also a huge… — Lindsay Mendez Copy Share Image
Which is the other reason hip-hop is controversial: People don't bother trying to get it. The problem isn't in the rap or… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
“All this security and prospects are different for different people. Somebody is happy playing music and with a less pay, somebody is… — Ravindra Shukla Copy Share Image
The colors of 'The Nutcracker' ballet score have become a part of the vocabulary of film music. It's where so much of… — James Newton Howard Copy Share Image
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