Our music was, like, Doors-y, but trying to be classical. We all took music classes and tried writing songs, and when we… — Fab Moretti Copy Share Image
It's funny, the power of music. I was watching 'Dracula,' the 1931 version with Bela Lugosi, and the only music you hear… — John 5 Copy Share Image
Music should be demanding for the listener. You can gain more out of it that way. I always try to leave space… — Einar Selvik Copy Share Image
When I was recording music, I'd record all the parts myself, and I wouldn't let other people in; that's essentially what Blood… — Dev Hynes Copy Share Image
So, when you divide the world into music lovers, music fans and then those people who are just very casual about their… — Michael Stipe Copy Share Image
I began my career performing in plays and musicals in New York, but by the mid-'80s, opportunities in Hollywood beckoned and I… — Christine Ebersole Copy Share Image
I'm a critic. That means you are a writer. So, yes, you have to make yourself an authority on whatever subject it's… — Gary Giddins Copy Share Image
After Hurricane Katrina, I wanted to go back to New Orleans to help musicians return to the city. But Andrew Young advised… — Kabir Sehgal Copy Share Image
Confusion is the only state of mind we have where we are really out of our patterns and what we expect. Because… — Nils Frahm Copy Share Image
“Humans have created too many beautiful songs to settle on one particular genre. Whether techno or opera, it doesn’t matter, as long… — Natalie Herzer Copy Share Image
I feel like, these days there's so much music and so many bands, that it's exciting to hear when people go through… — Panda Bear Copy Share Image
“Oh, you are indeed there, my skylark! Come to me. You are not gone: not vanished? I heard one of your kind… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
When you're DJing, there are songs I love to play, but I know people are going to walk off. It doesn't matter… — Russell Peters Copy Share Image
My dad loved music, and he passed that on to me. I fell in love with hip-hop the first time I heard… — Trip Lee Copy Share Image
“Your voice has haunted every inch of my soul since the last time I heard it…my world had been so dark, void… — Cassandra Giovanni Copy Share Image
I wonder what kinds of songs Preston's father sang to him." Zach raised his eyebrows. "I wonder if he's in a cell… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
I'm very blessed, mainly because even though my family is mostly in show business, it's really centered around music. My parents were… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
So when I wrote 'Down' - when I sang the melody, I sung the word 'Down' for no reason. I don't know… — Jay Sean Copy Share Image
I started classical and operatic lessons when I was 8 and become an operatic singer and went to competition. I write my… — Cassie Steele Copy Share Image
If I had to spend equal time doing paintings, and equal time going to galleries and doing art business, and equal time… — Debbie Harry Copy Share Image
I think that's given inspiration to other musicians. I know, particularly through the 90s, a lot of bands would cite Rush as… — Alex Lifeson Copy Share Image
I met with great producers and composers, young people that wanted to give it all in their art, ... We were risking,… — Ricky Martin Copy Share Image
With rock music, it usually revolves around the band. You go in as a band and probably take about a year to… — Travis Barker Copy Share Image
Pop stars are sending the message that their sexuality is the strongest thing they have to offer, and that's confusing and misleading… — Santigold Copy Share Image
At one point, I was hell-bent on being a Disney animator, and sort of got over that in college and wanted to… — Seth MacFarlane Copy Share Image
I was going to be a musician, no matter what it took. I supported myself with blue-collared jobs so I could write… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
I would love to sign on to do a movie if it was the right role and if it was the right… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
When I make music, I play it, I produce it, I write it. It's a very self-centered thing, not in a negative… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
I've been on a major label for 14 years. I've always wanted as many people as possible to hear my music, and… — DJ Shadow Copy Share Image
Enjoy music. Not the kind that rocks and rolls, but the music of the masters, the music that has lived through the… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“How did he keep playing when money got really tight, and there was no more food in the house? How did he… — Antony John Copy Share Image
When I have to score a film, I watch the movie first and then start thinking about it. And from that moment… — Ennio Morricone Copy Share Image
I think, sometimes, artists release music too fast. If you just sit back and listen to the track for a little bit… — Schoolboy Q Copy Share Image
If you give the government the right to determine the consumption of the human body, to determine whether one should smoke or… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The guitar player that I'm doing my solo tour with, Angel Vivaldi, he's been releasing incredible guitar albums and people just don't… — Nita Strauss Copy Share Image
I'm pullin' back to my roots and listening to all of the older stuff. As far as new music now I really… — 3 Doors Down Copy Share Image
“It may be laid down as a general rule that if a man begins to sing, no one will take any notice… — Susanna Clarke Copy Share Image
The belief in the '70s was that music was changing the world. I never believed that it had that great an effect.… — Randy Newman Copy Share Image
Composing gives me a chance to work in multiple dimensions and helps me pare down my melodies into what is essential. Learning… — Liz Phair Copy Share Image
Is as if the music is another character or as if it was a part of this great opera. I also through… — Alex Abreu Copy Share Image