The only thing that interests me in music is to be able to reach into the, let's call it, 'collective unconscious' of… — Gian Carlo Menotti Copy Share Image
When I'm cynical, I seek out bands that are fully participating and trying to push something forward. Or I can just start… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
I always hankered to be a composer - I was mad about music, though I never studied seriously, and can't read a… — Conrad Aiken Copy Share Image
'Downward Spiral' felt like I had an unending bottomless pit of rage and self-loathing inside me and I had to somehow challenge… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
We may have an excellent ear for music, without being able to perform in any kind; we may judge well of poetry,… — Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury Copy Share Image
I like all different kinds of music. I never heavily molded myself after rappers. Sometimes they say when you think something and… — Drake Copy Share Image
Music is my life, and I love it so much, I love everythin I do too. I work very hard to be… — Juan Rimas Copy Share Image
Music pulled me like a gravitational force. I entered college as a physics major but left as a Bachelor of Music, a… — Marshall Brickman Copy Share Image
In my early years, I would be in the studio till 11 P.M. Come home, have bath and dinner, and write music… — Ilaiyaraaja Copy Share Image
What drives me is makin hits and keepin tha fans happy n wantin more. I can't stay put for long so I… — Snoop Dogg Copy Share Image
If we taught music the way we try to teach engineering, in an unbroken four year course, we could end up with… — Charles Kettering Copy Share Image
I think all of us would agree that a lot of Christian radio sounds the same. A lot of music that comes… — Dominic Balli Copy Share Image
You're always searching for that new thing you can impose on the givens of pop music - that's when the change becomes… — Russell Mael Copy Share Image
In their plush melodies and plummy platitudes, many Rodgers-and-Hammerstein songs were secular hymns, which so insinuated themselves into the ear of the… — Richard Corliss Copy Share Image
Most recently we've been working in concert situations rather than clubs. because there aren't too many rooms there like Ronnie Scott's, that… — Chuck Mangione Copy Share Image
She knew this man's smile, his gentle ways of love, but not his godlike fury in the storm. She might snare him… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
I'm amazed at how adventurous and how dangerous the music was, and still is. I haven't heard anything like it since. I'm… — Michael Giles Copy Share Image
A missionary should never permit himself to see a movie or (read) cheap literature, or hear music that tends to interfere with… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Maybe it meant something. Maybe not, in the long run, but no explanation, no mix of words or music or memories can… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I don't care if I am doing music: my son comes with me every weekend. If I'm on the West Coast, he'll… — Cam'ron Copy Share Image
The only lifestyle I'm promoting is the lifestyle of love and friendship. The lifestyle of music, and joy, and fashion. So whoever… — Adam Lambert Copy Share Image
When I started to make music at the end of the '90s, I saw myself highly influenced by hip-hop and techno, but… — Steven Sater Copy Share Image
Without technique, it doesn't matter what your ideas are; you would not be able to do what you want. It's something that… — George Li Copy Share Image
With the 'Born This Way' album, generally we said, how do we find strategic partners that can help us with our vision?… — Troy Carter Copy Share Image
“Article 100: "When pulling up to a stoplight, a Bro lowers his window so that all might enjoy his music selection." Corollary:… — Barney Stinson Copy Share Image
Music does not have colour or religion. If I listen to a song, I don't care about the colour, religion, or country… — Adnan Sami Copy Share Image
I like songs to mean something as well as sound good, and Paul Simon is a maestro. While Art Garfunkel was a… — Tim Pigott-Smith Copy Share Image
I wanted to make the kind of records that I heard in the discos that I danced in at that time. Funky,… — Holly Johnson Copy Share Image
In North America, hip-hop and urban music are much more developed than it could be in Europe, except for a couple of… — K-Maro Copy Share Image
My mother told me when I was a toddler and in the crib that they would have music playing, and the thing… — Robbie Robertson Copy Share Image
It's not me, it's the songs. I'm just the postman, I deliver the songs. When I first heard Elvis' voice, I knew… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
DJ-ing itself is not just about playing songs. The art of DJ-ing is presenting new songs to the crowd that they haven't… — TyDi Copy Share Image
By that point, I was about 12, 13 years old. I was this young black kid into rock music, which was kind… — Michael Kiwanuka Copy Share Image
[The Head of Radio Three] had been ensnared by the Music Director of the college and a Professor of Philosophy. These two… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“His tone is mild, but there is, and always has been, something a little deeper and more resonant about his voice. It… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
The type of music that I love to sing would have to be more bluesy and jazzy and more soul-like because I… — Thia Megia Copy Share Image
You don't do background music the way a lot of more conventional films do. The music is often kind of a character… — Wes Anderson Copy Share Image
I've never recorded anyone else's songs. I'm not interested. If you gave me a song by Bono and Edge and promised me… — Gilbert O'Sullivan Copy Share Image
If someone comes up to me at a show and talks to me, if they're not freaking out about meeting me, which… — Jeff Rosenstock Copy Share Image
Western classical music had long known syncopation. But no one had felt compelled to snap his fingers to music before American jazz… — Heather Mac Donald Copy Share Image