“National Record Mart began when Hyman Shapiro and his sons Sam and Howard opened their first music store in 1937. A tiny… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the '80s, I was the only game in town, I was the only one getting that kind of exposure in any… — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
When it comes to melodies, production, and sound in pop music, people try to be formulaic and solely concerned with what's resonant… — Kelela Copy Share Image
I'm not a sports fan, but I remember watching highlights with post-rock guitar instrumental music over these slow-motion shots of football players.… — Brian Reitzell Copy Share Image
People be famous for everything other than music and that's what they really trying to do. But they don't know once you… — Blueface Copy Share Image
When Kanye gets to a point where he can actually put a couple of notes together either vocally or two bars of… — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image
Poems have a different music from ordinary language, and every poem has a different kind of music of necessity, and that's, in… — C. K. Williams Copy Share Image
I'm not crazy or anything, but I'm so into my music, I assume the role of Dragon and that's why I said… — Sisqo Copy Share Image
“A poet is a musician that can't sing. Words have to find a man's mind before they can touch his heart, and… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
There are so many things I want to do. Like, I want to get an artist, a musician, a photographer and a… — Channing Tatum Copy Share Image
The musical instuments may be western but my voice never wavers away from my own ragas. it is good to make experiments… — Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Copy Share Image
I learned a lot about what I do with my craft, how I present my music. A lot of things about him… — Paul Anka Copy Share Image
I always like to write the songs, and they get turned loose into the world, and who knows what happens to them.… — Chris Stapleton Copy Share Image
To inquire into the origin of life is like seeking the origin of electrical machinery or the origin of music. Every increase… — Gilbert Newton Lewis Copy Share Image
I believe that the greatest music is storytelling anyway, in a heightened medium. So I write a lot of music, and I… — Aneurin Barnard Copy Share Image
Pitbull is great with brands. Endorsements with hip-hop artists work because hip-hop artists typically set the most trends... It's every brand's goal… — Adam Kluger Copy Share Image
I think what's happenin' is that, with the overflow of music, it's been diluted. There was a time when people would go… — Ice T Copy Share Image
I feel sorry for a culture that depends too much on delegating its musical expression to professionals. It is fine to have… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
To ensure that future generations have the opportunity to make a living from the creation of music, it is critical that we… — Keri Hilson Copy Share Image
Its crazy if someone is theirself and listing to what music they like wearing what they like and doing what they like… — Brittany Copy Share Image
My voice in combination with the harp - which, by the way, I use because I've played it my entire life, not… — Joanna Newsom Copy Share Image
The artist must forget the audience, forget the critics, forget the technique, forget everything but love for the music. Then, the music… — Mstislav Rostropovich Copy Share Image
We were a very politically active family. My father was one of the first lawyers in South Africa to have a black… — Trevor Rabin Copy Share Image
To everyone saying rap is bad for society, I disagree. Rap is good for society as is any genre of music, it's… — Palenana Mae Copy Share Image
“How pathetic it is that such products now appeal to a huge market of people who do not understand that the way… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
“When it came down to it, though, you had to remember all those assholes cutting you off in traffic and walking the… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
I have been fully involved in designing my stage shows; it's important to me to do something really unique and almost off-the-wall… — Afrojack Copy Share Image
Musicians play music because you love... I loved to play drums since I was five. It's all I ever wanted to do.… — Peter Criss Copy Share Image
“If you must write prose or poems, the words you use should be your own. Don't plagiarize or take 'on loan'. There's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People who joke about suicide make me sick. How can it that a serious matter brought on by other people become a… — Brad D'Roza Copy Share Image
gospel singing ... is the rawest, sweetest, uninhibited and exquisite sounds a person can make or hear. It isn't music, it's an… — Lynda Barry Copy Share Image
“Music can transport you to another time with a couple of notes. It makes you feel the heartbreak or the love, right… — Cindi Madsen Copy Share Image
I just want to make good music, and as long as I'm happy with it, the charting isn't that important to me.… — Astrid S Copy Share Image
I told my students the other day in class, which is about the spirituality and creativity as much as it is about… — Charlie Haden Copy Share Image
'Spinal Tap' began as a mock rock band that we four - Rob Reiner, Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and myself - developed… — Harry Shearer Copy Share Image
I prefer the word 'musician.' I'm a musician and a composer. I have a problem with the word 'artist.' I don't know… — Stromae Copy Share Image
I hear music that comes out of need, out of grief, sorrow, suffering and out of overcoming these things, as well. That… — Kathleen Battle Copy Share Image
“Playing an instrument says you have passion. Taking the time to teach someone else, especially someone younger, says you’re not only sweet,… — Cheryl McIntyre Copy Share Image
I like to think that I listen to Classic FM while domestic goddessing and, truth be told, I often do, but you… — Sarah Millican Copy Share Image
I always find it funny when people say, "I don't really like classical music" or "it doesn't do anything for me." I… — Joshua Bell Copy Share Image
