My son, Walker, has a band called The Dust Busters. You know, he plays banjo, fiddle, guitar, and mandolin, so a lot… — Sam Shepard Copy Share Image
Often people poopoo melody as if it's a cheap trick to make people like things, but in my experience it's the hardest… — Jarvis Cocker Copy Share Image
I was drawing before I did music, but me, I'm a dilettante. I jump into everything until I find one thing that… — Santan Dave Copy Share Image
People want to go to a musical to be razzled and dazzled, so to have an opportunity to do a musical that… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
I have to say, for a while, it was very difficult to listen to anything that Michael's voice was on. That's pretty… — Rebbie Jackson Copy Share Image
One has to draw upon one's own musical thoughts and one's own musical acumen, and not to be afraid to let that… — Jessye Norman Copy Share Image
To me, songs hit harder when they live in the questions, because songs have always been a mode of sorting through my… — JP Saxe Copy Share Image
“Beneath the rubato of the day abided a stern pulse beating on, ineluctable, unforgiving, whereby whatever was evaded or put off now… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
The Germans were much more graphical. The expressionism is much more than cinema. It was a movement with artists, painters, music and… — Michel Hazanavicius Copy Share Image
I was always a visual artist my whole life, and I came to music really late - when I was 21 or… — Tycho Copy Share Image
“There seemed a strange stillness over everything; but as I listened I heard as if from down below in the valley the… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
I could hear it sometimes, but I couldn't play it. I'd been getting bored with the stereotyped changes that were being used.… — Charlie Parker Copy Share Image
I've always been much more of a guitar picker, but I began to feel forced into a position of being the epitome… — Alvin Lee Copy Share Image
My third album, 'Before The Storm,' was the result of me being reintroduced to music in a way. After I'd decided to… — Jack Savoretti Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, if you're an actor, you want to act. And it's not something you can do in… — Ari Graynor Copy Share Image
The trees change their voices in autumn as well as their shapes. No longer do they whisper to one another in muffled… — Patience Strong Copy Share Image
[Some of the people I'd met] were wonderful people as human beings, and some people were more difficult. I could not see… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
“Final Disposition Others divided closets full of mother's things. From the earth, I took her poppies. I wanted those fandango folds of… — Jane Glazer Copy Share Image
Some of the songs are inspired by personal things that have happened. Others have been inspired by other people's stories, you know,… — Katie Melua Copy Share Image
“To my two sweet daughters Dedicated to my well behaved children For my girls, for never fighting To my daughters, who never… — Vi Keeland Copy Share Image
I've always had problems with my brain, so a lot of the songs are about issues I have with paranoia or freak-outs.… — Ty Segall Copy Share Image
Michael Jackson is an accidental civil rights leader - an accidental pioneer. He broke ground and barriers in so many different realms… — Don Lemon Copy Share Image
When I was in school, you could pick any instrument you want, and they'd teach you how to play it. That changed… — Flea Copy Share Image
It’s hard to pin down what makes Weiss’ music so distinctive. Perhaps it’s that even in the ballads, the tone is upbeat,… — Carlo Wolff Copy Share Image
Seriously, my music really does help my acting, and, like, getting in and out of a character from a different lifestyle and… — Bryan Greenberg Copy Share Image
Well when I was young, when I was very young, when I was a little boy I don't remember the music I… — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
I realised at the age of 16 that unless I read the gospels, I would never have access to Renaissance art, to… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
What I wanted to be and who I am is a singer and a songwriter. I wanted to be onstage, and I… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
My dad had these great Benny Goodman albums that I was obsessed with, and Louis Prima's another guy I loved, and Peter… — Michael Giacchino Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I was listening to a lot of Armenian music, you know, revolutionary music about freedom and protest. In… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
I'm such an avid magazine reader - music, art, beauty magazines - and I found that food and restaurants were pouring into… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
I remember always looking forward to listening to country music in the car with my mother, and it wasn't even something I… — James Vincent McMorrow Copy Share Image
I was very lucky, because when I was at school, I had a great music teacher who would just take out these… — Alasdair MacLean Copy Share Image
I was just very conscious that I could either bore people by having the music be similar for too long, or I… — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
So how do people listen to music? How do the broad masses listen to it? Apparently they have to be able to… — Anton Webern Copy Share Image
“You must have purpose in your life. A person without purpose is like a mighty river without its source, a soaring tree… — Val Edward Simone Copy Share Image
It seemed [there are] musical nodes on the planet where cultures meet and mix, sometimes as a result of unfortunate circumstances, like… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
I've making videos since I was seventeen I was originally discollecting vintage hmmm... footages from different archives and setting moving pictures to… — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
My friends and I have often discussed the plausibility of a connection between qualitatively bad music and quantifiably successful music, often citing… — Oneohtrix Point Never Copy Share Image
I've worked with Childish Gambino for so long, so I've learned that from those producing skills - how to really produce music… — Ludwig Goransson Copy Share Image
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