Fundamentally, if there is any secret, it is about the need to find that peace and calm in our personal space with… — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
The art of music, rather more daughter than imitator of nature, in her impressive and mysterious language minding and educating us, rouses… — Carl Maria von Weber Copy Share Image
I listen to music every day for study reasons, and I confess that I have very little knowledge of what is going… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
My start came with experimental musicians and live bands. I never played with DJ's because it wasn't really the correct fit. It… — Girl Talk Copy Share Image
I wanted to do something as an extension of my passion for music. My aim for the STREET by 50 On-Ear Wired… — Curtis Jackson Copy Share Image
I'm definitely a frustrated musician, though it's more in terms of wishing I was a better guitar player and songwriter. But I've… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
My album is called 'Zero to Infinity' and none of my songs are going to have cheap, dirty lyrics. Every song, in… — Raftaar Copy Share Image
You learn from music, from watching great athletes at work - how disciplined they are, how they move. You learn these things… — Ernest Gaines Copy Share Image
Writing for the theater is a whole different can of fish. The music now has the responsibility of so many things. The… — Frank Wildhorn Copy Share Image
Bob Dylan was the source of pop music's unpredictability in the Sixties. Never as big a record-seller as commonly imagined, his importance… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
The idea that I am cynical because I'm writing the books that I write is a bit like someone saying, 'What, you've… — Ben Schott Copy Share Image
More people are asking me to come and sing for them, so obviously I am getting more work. But apart from singing,… — Arijit Singh Copy Share Image
I'm in touch with Stick players all over the world, so I have a unique perspective on what they need from a… — Greg Howard Copy Share Image
If you enjoy learning, if you enjoy the curiosity of music and what can be done with it, and stop looking at… — Terry Bozzio Copy Share Image
I got really passionate about music with early Smiths and Joy Division. And New Order, Sonic Youth, Cramps...kind of right across the… — Jez Williams Copy Share Image
In music, as you develop a theme or musical idea, there are many points at which directions must be decided, and at… — Duke Ellington Copy Share Image
I like to comprehend more or less everything around me - apart from the creation of my music. It's an obsessive character… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
“As poets value the sounds of words above their meanings, and images above arguments, I am trying to get thinking people to… — Alan W. Watts Copy Share Image
Hendrix was back there with a few of the others who were like my training wheels ... hearing him as a teenager… — Junior Brown Copy Share Image
I really love a lot of Japanese music, like Ryuichi Sakamoto and this guy I got really into, Tatsuro Yamashita. When I… — Mac DeMarco Copy Share Image
What I do and where I come from, the kind of music that I'm making, it's definitely U.K. If I turned around… — Katy B Copy Share Image
I find that it isn't wise to attempt to judge people on their public persona, and even on the music they make.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People err who think my art comes easily to me. I assure you, dear friend, nobody has devoted so much time and… — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of gospel music, and you cannot be a fan of rock and roll, you cannot be a fan… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
You do try to write songs that you feel like people can relate to and you try to be as honest as… — Sevyn Streeter Copy Share Image
After an initial solo album in which the young [Bob] Dylan was just finding his voice (i.e., reinventing himself from the middle-class… — Jay Michaelson Copy Share Image
The amazing thing about Sweets [Edison] was that he exactly spoke the way that he played! He was really unique, the one… — Ray Brown Copy Share Image
A lot of people of color in the music industry are still more interested in embracing things that are considered white canon,… — Kelela Copy Share Image
I feel like a celebrity is someone who sits and takes pictures with people 'cause they love themselves and how they look… — Machine Gun Kelly Copy Share Image
Music is for people. The word 'pop' is simply short for popular. It means that people like it. I'm just a normal… — Eddie Van Halen Copy Share Image
If you're not putting enough time into the music, there's not gonna be a whole lot of it. So in my eyes,… — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
'Are 'Friends' Electric?' was two songs: the verse part and the talking part. Two different songs I couldn't finish. One day I… — Gary Numan Copy Share Image
You ask for your audience's investment in your music; you're in a relationship with them. And their relationship with the E Street… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
It seemed record companies wanted bands to be creative because they didn't know how to manufacture underground music. We could do our… — Hope Sandoval Copy Share Image
Whether it's films or painting or music or writing a book, the greatest experience is being able to express yourself and what… — Rob Reiner Copy Share Image
People don't understand what music really is. I've been a musician since I was 6 years old. I got my first piano,… — Mitchel Musso Copy Share Image
The focus of my playing is the groove, and every time I find a new rhythm, I find I can write a… — Stone Gossard Copy Share Image
I like traditional music. I listen to a lot of it. There is no particular reason to present these recordings. I love… — Alan Bishop Copy Share Image
I love Jonathan Richman - I love a lot of his music, and the thing I really like about him is his… — Mac DeMarco Copy Share Image
This band is a real collaboration, and I'm greatful to anybody who can appreciate our music. It doesn't have to be a… — Krist Novoselic Copy Share Image