We who with songs beguile your pilgrimage And swear that Beauty lives though lilies die, We Poets of the proud old lineage… — James Elroy Flecker Copy Share Image
I grew up watching the films of 'Carousel' and 'Oklahoma' and 'The Music Man' and 'My Fair Lady' - all the classic… — Jessie Mueller Copy Share Image
To me, the message of my songs, of all songs, is "enjoy life." My message as a person who evidently doens't have… — Warren Zevon Copy Share Image
“I’ve long believed that the gods give us the music we’re supposed to hear at the times we’re supposed to hear it,… — Ruadhán J. McElroy Copy Share Image
I think it was to make really good music and give something to the people that, you know what I am saying,… — Irv Gotti Copy Share Image
I feel incredibly lucky to have grown up with creative parents and around creative people, many of whom live with anxiety. My… — Mabel Copy Share Image
We had a wonderful department that scouted out new music. It was beneficial to Rolling Stone, because I would come back and… — Jancee Dunn Copy Share Image
We thought being offered the M.B.E. [Member of the Order of the British Empire] was as funny as everybody else thought it… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
After I moved to Atlanta is when I tapped into doing music. I came to ATL my junior year of high school.… — Rubi Rose Copy Share Image
I always try to write about something that's actually happened or it doesn't always have to have happened to me, but it… — Joss Stone Copy Share Image
Rahman sir was the first music director I met and I was very nervous after meeting him. I made him listen to… — Jubin Nautiyal Copy Share Image
I think it's pretty stupid to write off an entire genre of anything. It's one thing to say 'I don't like country… — Matt Besser Copy Share Image
I grew up, like - since I had a lot of brothers, I grew up listening to Hot Boys, Goodie Mob, OutKast,… — Denzel Curry Copy Share Image
I had always wanted to pursue music. It was always a dream, but it was always a dream in the sense of,… — Eric Nam Copy Share Image
Just as like the music industry still wishes for the days when it controlled its own production and distribution, the media and… — John Battelle Copy Share Image
I think country music is about honesty. Any art has to have honesty to start with, as the core of it. I… — Tim McGraw Copy Share Image
“So when a man surrenders to the sound of music and lets its sweet, soft, mournful strains, which we have just described,… — Plato Copy Share Image
I get music from odd places that I assume are fairly typical at this point. I'll just go on iTunes, go to… — Neal Brennan Copy Share Image
Elvis Presley - his music, his movies, his photos. I come across a new image of him every day and try to… — Kristen Taekman Copy Share Image
When it comes to music I love old stuff, especially songs that sound like they are of a specific era. For me… — Chris McCausland Copy Share Image
I think J.S. Bach's music stands among humankind's greatest accomplishments. For me, Bach's music is not only as good as music gets,… — Andrew W.K Copy Share Image
Because I was a chemistry student and was never supposed to be a musician, I always felt like I was an outsider… — David Lang Copy Share Image
“Or consider “Here Without You” by 3 Doors Down, or almost any song by the group Maroon 5. Those bands are so… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
I'll force myself to sit down and read a couple of chapters of a great book or I'll force myself to sit… — Dan Mangan Copy Share Image
Well, it's October 22nd and Taylor Swift's NEW CD Red is out... officially... meaning that the world is being graced by another… — Daniel Yvars Copy Share Image
I first started going to shows when I was about 16 - seeing local bands. I mean, I loved music before that,… — Mac DeMarco Copy Share Image
I always liked major-key music quite a bit, and that might have something to do with so many of the musical experiences… — Andrew W.K Copy Share Image
Once you sign on the dotted line, in terms of a contract with a musical, it's a huge commitment. When you're younger,… — Colm Wilkinson Copy Share Image
I grew up in New York. We were all diversified, as far as music was concerned. I grew up liking just about… — Don Alias Copy Share Image
It's depressing when that person doesn't bother to answer you back. Then all you can do is think about them, and listen… — Blondie Copy Share Image
There are so many bad songs that have incredible videos. It's pretty amazing, actually. The power of putting images to music is… — Devendra Banhart Copy Share Image
For me, the music of the Beatles then was serious and very, very serious art. So I couldn't take a picture of… — Astrid Kirchherr Copy Share Image
Start dancing immediately. Run to the closest dance studio, and study the style of dance of the music you love. If you… — Toni Basil Copy Share Image
The spirit of the music and the energy that kicks back from the fans inspires me. To stay centered amidst the chaos… — Paul Rodgers Copy Share Image
But Buddy was an upper. He was happy. He loved music, and he was really happy. I don't know... I don't believe… — Waylon Jennings Copy Share Image
The fact that people still know us is, in my opinion, a result of our music and of the big money that… — Rick Wright Copy Share Image
Writing songs is no different than explaining to somebody what you dreamed last night: No one ever gives you crap for what… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I did not like that name "world music" in the beginning. I think that African music must get more respect than to… — Baaba Maal Copy Share Image
People don't like the music that's out now, that's on their radio stations, and they want to hear something different, but they're… — Mos Def Copy Share Image
Growing up in the Sixties, whether it was the Batmobile or the costumes Porter Wagoner wore or the music that came from… — Marty Stuart Copy Share Image
![“We had a wonderful department that scouted out new music. It was beneficial to Rolling Stone, because I would come back and say, "You have to hear this, you have to hear that," and I found a lot of bands to feature, emerging bands. It [ended up being] symbiotic.” quote by Jancee Dunn](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/2d9/jancee-dunn-13812_band_we-had-a-wonderful-department-that-scout_982734.jpg)
![“We thought being offered the M.B.E. [Member of the Order of the British Empire] was as funny as everybody else thought it was. Why? What for? We didn't believe it. It was a part we didn't want. We all met and agreed it was daft.” quote by John Lennon](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/3e5/john-lennon-322_believe_we-thought-being-offered-the-m-b-e-membe_1845239.jpg)
![“People don't like the music that's out now, that's on their radio stations, and they want to hear something different, but they're just the audience. You know, people will keep the TV on even if a show is on that they hate - because, unfortunately, they've been programmed to do that. [But] they…” quote by Mos Def](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/64b/mos-def-3481_audience_people-don-t-like-the-music-that-s-out-n_494219.jpg)
