Pythagoras based musical education in the first place on certain melodies and rhythm that exercised a healing, a purifying influence on the… — Porphyry Copy Share Image
Music is endless and even though I've heard a whole bunch of music from so many different places and fallen in love… — Jeff Buckley Copy Share Image
“Edward genially enough did not dis agree with what I said, but he didn't seem to admit my point, either. I wanted… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I was working at Zara for a bit and walking dogs and doing shows. I got fired from Zara in New York,… — Doechii Copy Share Image
“He watched in awe as she stacked up an enormous armload of music. "There," she finished, slapping Frank Zappa's Greatest Hits on… — Gordon Korman Copy Share Image
With a live music performance, the ideas of the richness and complexity of our inner and outer worlds - the emotional world… — Sophie Copy Share Image
There were a lot of things I listened to, but so-called pop music never killed me, you know, the type of stuff… — Tom Verlaine Copy Share Image
No I.D. helped me to just identify certain energies that I might not have really represented yet in the music that he… — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
I know some people will be surprised to hear it, but I've found that my music, whether its blues or rock, or… — Rick Derringer Copy Share Image
That was my intention, was to have it be from the perspective of my high-school-aged self, and to try and emulate the… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
My music is the spiritual expression of what I am — my faith, my knowledge, my being...When you begin to see the… — John Coltrane Copy Share Image
I was about 16 years old years when my father took me to a square dance festival in North Carolina. For the… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
Why a musician loves playing jazz or classical music or what makes them happy, and why an artist likes to paint -… — Elisabeth Moss Copy Share Image
Thank you so much for supporting me from the day I stepped foot into the music industry. It really means something to… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
“The pure, absolute quality and nature of each note in itself are only appreciated by the strummer. For some notes have all… — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
“My soul is a black maelstrom, a great madness spinning about a vacuum, the swirling of a vast ocean around a hole… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
In 1965, when great young white artists in the English-speaking world were successfully re-channeling hillbilly and black music - you know Bob… — Iggy Pop Copy Share Image
It's hard for new directors to find good tracks because we don't usually get to choose good music by good artists. I… — Romain Gavras Copy Share Image
If you ever ask me what my all-time dream character is, my answer will be Mia Tansen, the great composer-musician in Hindustani… — Jackie Shroff Copy Share Image
“At the next song switch, I hang back. I want to see this as well as be a part of it. I… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
The need to make music, and to listen to it, is universally expressed by human beings. I cannot imagine, even in our… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
I read a lot; fiction and non-fiction are the mediums I find most edifying and inspiring. I watch movies and listen to… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
Jazz is not background music. You must concentrate upon it in order to get the most of it. You must absorb most… — Horace Silver Copy Share Image
It's an honor for me to close out Mysteryland. In American music history this is hallowed ground. I think electronic music has… — Kaskade Copy Share Image
What's good is that my music is different from everyone else's. It's got the soul element, like Duffy, but it's not very… — Pixie Lott Copy Share Image
The only good thing about religion is the music. Because nature is filled with balances and opposites, there are always exceptions to… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Opera contains music that reflects a culture of poetry and aesthetic. Spirituals are no different. What separates a spiritual for me is… — Measha Brueggergosman Copy Share Image
I'm actually embarrassed by the idea of writing songs about myself - I imagine someone hearing them and thinking This guy is… — Max Tundra Copy Share Image
I believe in the spiritual warfare. There are people who pick sides. The lord of this world is Satan. You can do… — Stephen Baldwin Copy Share Image
First I was still excited and elated about winning the Rhodes scholarship. That was an amazing feat. But then I put my… — Myron Rolle Copy Share Image
Just like my career, I've sung the same songs night after night in so many ways. It's always different because every space… — Dar Williams Copy Share Image
Though I love the arts with all my heart - paintings, sculpture, theatre, and music - and think they are among the… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
A lot of my friends have been collectors, and I owe a lot to them. I'm always interested in sharing collections and… — Michael Dumontier Copy Share Image
When any civilization is dust and ashes," he said, "art is all that's left over. Images, words, music. Imaginative structures. Meaning—human meaning,… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Even successful musicians have had periods where people say they suck and no one likes them, even after they've had periods of… — K. Flay Copy Share Image
Do not make the writer stand behind a podium. Anything but. A podium reeks of the lecture hall. A music stand, on… — Lynn Coady Copy Share Image
Louis Armstrong's 'What a Wonderful World' is my ultimate karaoke song. It is a wonderful world. People forget we only have a… — Dhani Jones Copy Share Image
I think just the above things. I think I wanted to learn from both cultures. So, I think the music is a… — Keith Getty Copy Share Image
Music is very powerful and can make you feel whatever it is. If you listen to gospel, you're going to feel thankful,… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
Originality is definitely missing from EDM. There are people looking for it and exploring but I feel it's so big now it… — Avicii Copy Share Image