“idea of this book years before I did. She was curious about the music I discovered, and able to translate my runaway… — Tom Moon Copy Share Image
I remember that first week at the Whisky and the gigs we (The Buffalo Springfield) did with the Byrds, We could really… — Stephen Stills Copy Share Image
All the big pop acts that I've been into over the years - whether it's ABBA or Prince - managed to combine… — Robyn Copy Share Image
I like rock music because it's always sonically fascinating. There's never a method to what it needs to sound like. It's just… — B.o.B Copy Share Image
Part of Michael's uniqueness, I think, comes from the fact that he worked with music. He had a tape which he gave… — Madeleine Stowe Copy Share Image
I don't record (any type of genre of music) that I didn't hear in my family's living room by the time I… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
[Dancing] was just a nice way of expressing myself, listening to music, and being able to move around and be free, but… — Jillian Hervey Copy Share Image
In the alternate reality where I wasn't involved at all, and I'd been like, just, sweating my way through, trying to have… — Finneas Copy Share Image
“The painter paints, the musician makes music, the novelist writes novels. But I believe that we all have some influence, not because… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
I think I'm writing for an intelligent stranger - you know, in my mind I can't remember who coined that phrase first.… — Jason Isbell Copy Share Image
Music. – There is something very wonderful in music. Words are wonderful enough: but music is even more wonderful. It speaks not… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
The rhythm of music is very, very important for people with Parkinson's. But it's also very important with other sorts of patients,… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
American musicals are, for the most part, about boys, or boyish pursuits and aspirations - the fantasy of freedom and resolve -… — Hilton Als Copy Share Image
People with talent are not interested in showing off behind another person. They're more interested in the music. [Charlie Parker] was playing… — Helen Merrill Copy Share Image
We saw a need to develop a community for artists to get their music out to the masses. With MySpace, when they… — Chris DeWolfe Copy Share Image
I really spent most of my childhood in my bedroom watching Barbra Streisand movies and musicals and making videos. That was kind… — Randy Rainbow Copy Share Image
I think the rebuilding of the city has to start with the spirit first. So the music, the vibe, the connection spiritually… — Doug E. Fresh Copy Share Image
I was raised with opera and very white-bread folk music like The Kingston Trio. That was about as daring as it got.… — Jess Row Copy Share Image
I am a Justin Bieber fan, but I am also so fascinated by how weird pop music can be and how manipulated… — Tavi Gevinson Copy Share Image
You know, I really feel a responsibility to the music, and I teach workshops in music sometimes. And folks do come to… — Rhiannon Giddens Copy Share Image
The issues that people have in developing their shows tend to be the same, which have to do with how to structure… — Stephen Schwartz Copy Share Image
It's easy for me to be vulnerable and craft songs when I'm being a hermit in my woods loft, secluded. When I… — Rachael Yamagata Copy Share Image
Creative writing lessons can be very useful, just like music lessons can be useful. To say, as Hanif Kureishi did, that 99.9%… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
“Signs imply ways of living, possibilities of existence, they are the symptoms of an overflowing (jaillissante) or exhausted (épuisée) life. But an… — Gilles Deleuze Copy Share Image
“Orpheus never liked words. He had his music. He would get a funny look on his face and I would say what… — sarah ruhl Copy Share Image
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
Of course, I would be depressed sometimes, and my Mom would be worried about me because I would just sleep to escape.… — Chantal Kreviazuk Copy Share Image
I've been writing all my life, and playing bass came later on, when I was about 26. What I recognized with poetry… — Malcolm-Jamal Warner Copy Share Image
“Once there was a little girl who played her music for a little boy in the wood. She was small and dark,… — S. Jae-Jones Copy Share Image
I think that's where the music business is where it is today because at one point, we were just splurging so much… — Fabolous Copy Share Image
I want to make people feel certain ways when they listen to my music. Whether it's partying or going through relationship problems… — Tyga Copy Share Image
Even though you don't understand what I'm saying, you are going to really feel it. The same thing happened to me when… — J Balvin Copy Share Image
You've got to care about the music...You'd better not be doing it for the publicity, the fame or the money. And you'd… — Waylon Jennings 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
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
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
“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
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
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