Its funny sometimes being a musician because even if you are hurt, you can use that sadness to make you happy, instead… — Simanga Sivuyile Copy Share Image
“So many people will tell you ”no”, and you need to find something you believe in so hard that you just smile… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
It's funny because as a composer, you want to hear your songs live on. I think a lot of times people will… — Christian Scott Copy Share Image
“Give a prayer of thanks for all you have. Work on your gratitude list. Listen to some great music. Watch the sun… — Robin S. Sharma Copy Share Image
Good music comes out of people playing together, knowing what they want to do and going for it. You have to sweat… — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
There is a terrible thing that's been happening probably for the last 20 years or so and it's called the music business.… — Gavin Friday Copy Share Image
You know, in my music career there was a moment where the irony was just so heavy. There were people in my… — Fred Durst Copy Share Image
I'd write songs like 'One Big Holiday,' and we'd play it and say, 'It's too heavy for 'At Dawn.' Let's save it… — Jim James Copy Share Image
I think that female musicians are constantly fighting an uphill battle in general. Even when I'm not writing heartbreak songs... the fact… — Marissa Nadler Copy Share Image
Purcell is a composer who had a formative influence on British music - even The Who now cite him as an influence.… — Charles Hazlewood Copy Share Image
We went from being a band that was recording songs in my bandmate's bedroom to a band that's doing extensive touring and… — Bethany Cosentino Copy Share Image
You can't overthink the music. Mood and intensity can't be manufactured. The blues isn't about structure; it's what you bring to it.… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
“The Dead Father was slaying, in a grove of music and musicians. First he slew a harpist and then a performer upon… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
I come from a time when pop music was the coin of the cultural realm and in a certain way was the… — Fred Seibert Copy Share Image
It's interesting, there are a lot of similarities with being in the music business or being in a band, where a lot… — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
I do realize that the reader needs some form of resolution. Sometimes I think of it almost like writing a musical score… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
I started to see this common theme with the songs that I was writing or co-writing, and it all had this really… — Maren Morris Copy Share Image
Every show I play, I try and make it unique. I don't pre-plan my sets and always try and drop new music… — Hardwell Copy Share Image
“Elnora lifted the violin and began to play. She wore a school dress of green gingham, with the sleeves rolled to the… — Gene Stratton-Porter Copy Share Image
To talk about communication theory without communicating its real mathematical content would be like endlessly telling a man about a wonderful composer,… — John R. Pierce Copy Share Image
... when I heard Apache by the Shadows, that was it ! ...then there was a guitar player named Steve Gordon, he… — Ray Flacke Copy Share Image
The way I make music is just a reflection of how I think music should be made. Where you sit in a… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
There was this hip-hop collective called People Crew. And at the time in Korea, there was no real place to access rap… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image
Music, for me, is vital. Punjabi, Bollywood, Sufi, RnB... I listen to it all. When I'm not listening to music, you will… — Virat Kohli Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, award shows were super-interesting for me. But when I started making music, it was kind of hard… — Wesley Schultz Copy Share Image
Every time you go in to make a record with the same group of musicians, the communication gets better and better. You've… — Passenger Copy Share Image
It's the first time I have returned to my roots - like going back to be a trio. The fans really wanted… — Diana Ross Copy Share Image
... Lightnin' Hopkins taught us, "the rubber on a wheel is faster than the rubber on a heel" and Muddy Waters taught… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Music, especially as an adolescent, helps to build identity because that's when people start developing a sense of self. You can kind… — Aloe Blacc Copy Share Image
I dont have a record deal right now with anybody. I dont know how Im going to get my music out the… — Madonna Copy Share Image
[Commercial radio] is owned by one or two corporations now, and they're not in the music business. They're in the advertising business…… — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
I think the music business is becoming more difficult. It's really taken a big hit with piracy, so it's a lot more… — Cliff Martinez Copy Share Image
It was Rick's Rubin idea to have the 'Brooklyn' verse repeat. It already was a story, but having that made it a… — Scott Avett Copy Share Image
Italians have always had a high savings rate. They love putting their money into their own government bonds - even more than… — Kenneth Fisher Copy Share Image
If there is one thing that, as a director, you don't want to be a part of, it's a group. It's the… — Rob Zombie Copy Share Image
Loneliness is black coffee and late-night television; solitude is herb tea and soft music. Solitude, quality solitude, is an assertion of self-worth,… — Pearl Cleage Copy Share Image
I think it's a very important collaboration between the conductor and the orchestra - especially when the conductor is one more member… — Gustavo Dudamel Copy Share Image
I hadn't played any music since freshman year of college, more than thirty years ago, so I had to relearn everything. I… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
When I graduated from high school, the teacher said I was throwing my life away following music, and the same teacher invited… — Big Sean Copy Share Image
Music seems to stimulate more parts of our mind than almost every other activity. It combines more parts of our minds. It… — Tod Machover Copy Share Image
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