Nirvana really touched me as a teenager and started making me pay attention to music as a participatory thing that I could… — Phil Elvrum Copy Share Image
The melody seems to have gone to the country. The country music seems to still have melody and interesting lyrics. But pop… — Barry Manilow Copy Share Image
Someone real," I hear myself saying. "Someone who never has to pretend, and who I never have to pretend around. Someone who's… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
My job as an artist is to take all my thoughts and feelings and put them on your iPod so that you… — Lalah Hathaway Copy Share Image
I think, for a love story, the most important element is the music, since you don't have action sequences or item numbers.… — Ranbir Kapoor Copy Share Image
“Are you - are you sad?" - No. "But your - your songs are sad." - My songs are of time and… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
A lot of times I have the song inside of me and I have to fight to get it out. I'm a… — Zola Jesus Copy Share Image
I have often been doubted in music industry not because of my talent, but because I might not have been introduced to… — K.Michelle Copy Share Image
“Honestly, I don’t know if I have a favorite,” he emphasizes the word. “I like a lot of different music, and find… — J. Saman Copy Share Image
I still let myself be a fan of music and that motivates me to want to be better than certain people or… — Kid Ink Copy Share Image
After writing quite a few songs now, I have not a method but a way of being patient with a couple of… — Rory Gallagher Copy Share Image
When you think about it, some people don't like certain things, but when it comes to music, no matter who you are,… — Niall Horan Copy Share Image
“There was still more music to listen to after they had fallen apart. She thought she was beginning to recognize some refrain,… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
It was the books I started reading. It was the music I started listening to. It was the television I started watching.… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
Everybody always wants to meet musicians. You can go to any random bar around the world and be like, "I'm a musician,"… — Patrick Watson Copy Share Image
I've approached music with the understanding that knowledge is available regarding tones and their effect upon the body. I think the father… — Paul Horn Copy Share Image
The whole Beatle thing was just beyond comprehension. When 'Help' came out, I was actually crying out for help. Most people think… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
“Music has become more pervasive and portable than ever. But it feels less previous in the bargain. I don't want to confuse… — Steve Almond Copy Share Image
St. John of the Cross points out that the divine music can best be heard in solitude and silence. The sonorous music… — Charles Cumming Copy Share Image
People call what we do "stretch music." This is our style, and one of the newer, in vogue ways of playing creative,… — Christian Scott Copy Share Image
Neil Young and Barry Friedman had stolen a Buffalo Springfield sign off the steamroller for Barrys house. They put it up. We… — Stephen Stills Copy Share Image
Acting in a music video is basically about lip syncing songs and giving expressions that represent what the song is about. While… — Atif Aslam Copy Share Image
“We didn't need light & shade, irony or humor. An iconic Daltrey bellow could convey an extrodinary range of human emotion; withering… — Pete Townshend Copy Share Image
I started singing backgrounds for Mary Mary and Usher during 'Confessions.' Then I jumped to working with Anthony Hamilton, Jill Scott; jumped… — BJ the Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
Life is like a piano. Each single key gives you a tune. A tune after tune gives you a melody. You don't… — Islam Elnady Copy Share Image
I believe that music is a spiritual language. My everyday self is pretty mundane and boring, but when I'm making music it… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
I dare suggest that the composer would do himself and his music an immediate and eventual service by total, resolute and voluntary… — Milton Babbitt Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'll turn the channel and there's the movie and I can honestly say that those last few minutes always fascinate me.… — Madeleine Stowe Copy Share Image
I was born with music inside me. Music was one of my parts. Like my ribs, my kidneys, my liver, my heart.… — Ray Charles Copy Share Image
So you do shorter versions of the hits, or you take out a long guitar solo or things like that to make… — Lee Ann Womack Copy Share Image
“As a performing musician, Masha is especially concerned in helping those in the creative and sports arenas to reach their true potential.… — mashasolodukha Copy Share Image
The music you play, it's never intended for other people, so it's quite amazing dealing with stuff now, because obviously any tracks… — Ben Howard Copy Share Image
I mean, take 'Chariots Of Fire.' That opening scene, the long shot of the runners along the beach, and then you hear… — John Densmore Copy Share Image
Music is almost like a therapy for me. It helps keep me centered and think straight. Before I discovered it, I was… — Banks Copy Share Image
Gospel music in those days of the early 1930s was really taking wing. It was the kind of music colored people had… — Mahalia Jackson Copy Share Image
The Beatles have a deeper appreciation of all music. There's a humor, there's a Broadway sense, and later on, the Indian stuff… — Jimmy Vivino Copy Share Image
Rev Run is a living legend of Hip-Hop, who's still making great music, but now he's also the dad to an amazing… — Tony DiSanto Copy Share Image
The Silverlake Conservatory is a nonprofit music school in Los Angeles where we teach music, mostly to kids, but to people of… — Flea Copy Share Image
I'm a very optimistic person. I have the chance to listen to so much phenomenal music. Connecting with social networking to create… — Paul van Dyk Copy Share Image
I think there are only three things that America will be known for 2,000 years from now when they study this civilization:… — Gerald Early Copy Share Image