Behind the notes, something different is told, and that's what the interpreter must find out. He may sit down and play one… — Vladimir Horowitz Copy Share Image
As I've grown as an artist, I've learned that my mission statement is really self-expression. I don't want anybody to classify my… — Kendrick Lamar Copy Share Image
I just like playing music and doing it with people that I care about. It doesn't really matter where. It's like, 'Why… — Josh Klinghoffer Copy Share Image
Here's the good thing about it: I don't have to depend on some jerk disc jockey whose wife doesn't like me, and… — Lorrie Morgan Copy Share Image
I think that, initially, I was most passionate about music and particularly about playing the piano. I started playing when I was… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
It's an often-asked question, 'Why did all these spotty white English boys suddenly start playing blues in the '60s?' It was recognized… — Steve Winwood Copy Share Image
Maketa Groves has a strong, bright lyric gift. Her poems come out of music and are full of music. They bring us… — Diane di Prima Copy Share Image
I'm not suggesting our music is the only music, but I am suggesting that there are certain elements in America's culture that… — Johnny Otis Copy Share Image
I come from a very normal day job, a very normal upbringing, so I had six or seven years working in an… — Calum Scott Copy Share Image
“Nothing is free. Everything has to be paid for. For every profit in one thing, payment in some other thing. For every… — Ted Hughes Copy Share Image
“Music psychology has been busy looking at the ways in which music might be similar to language, but Richman, Tannen, and others… — Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis Copy Share Image
We might sort of do our music, talk about experiences that we've been through, but we would never tell the full story… — B-Real Copy Share Image
Music was your real passion, this thing you held dear even above family. It was this relationship that never betrayed you. Once… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
I would never want to discourage anyone from listening to the news, heaven forfend. But I thought, you know, when I'm recommending… — Stephen W. Thompson Copy Share Image
Poetry and painting have arrived to their perfection in our own country; music is yet but in its nonage [immaturity], a forward… — Henry Purcell Copy Share Image
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Music videos are so incredibly relevant, but I don't think they're relevant on broadcast television anymore. I think they're much more about… — Samuel Bayer Copy Share Image
When I say I'm the biggest musical act on the face of the planet, I really mean that. I'm in front of… — Elias Copy Share Image
What I know is that the possibilities are always endless when it comes to 'Hamilton.' It's broken several records. Audiences are really… — Joshua Henry Copy Share Image
We've played so many places where, if you asked people, 'Do you like jazz?' they would be like, 'Not at all.' But… — Kamasi Washington Copy Share Image
I only hope that one day, America will recognize what the rest of the world already has known, that our indigenous music… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
But I feel music has a very important role in ritual activity, and that being able to join in musical activity, along… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
When we put music on, he kind of kicks in the belly, and it's cool to see how he's not even born… — Jencarlos Canela Copy Share Image
I think the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, first of all, has got to be put into the context of being… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is to prepare to hear some day the music of the spheres that I am always turning my ears to… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I really love that song. I love when people cover songs that are familiar but have been kind of forgotten about. So… — Cassadee Pope Copy Share Image
I got way more songs with Key! than Greedo, but I met them via each other, they Facetimed me at 6 A.… — Kenny Beats Copy Share Image
If I'm opening up for George Jones or playing a complete honky-tonk, I do true country music. But if it's a complete… — Hank Williams III Copy Share Image
Music is the way I understand how to communicate now, the way that I've learned how to communicate... but it will eventually… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
“And I’ll look back at him because I shan’t be able to help it, remembering about being young, and about being made… — Jean Rhys Copy Share Image
“It almost felt like we were driving in our own world--like we were inside a snow globe--and there was music and sunlight… — Melissa C. Walker Copy Share Image
All music is dance music. But when people think of dance music, they think of techno or just house. Anything you can… — Afrika Bambaataa Copy Share Image
“Emma and I exchanged a glance, very aware that they were not going to sleep. And just to make it obvious, Sara… — Rebecca Donovan Copy Share Image
I never look at myself as a closet actor wanting to make music or a closet musician wanting to act — I’m… — Jared Leto Copy Share Image
That was like the best start I could've had, the best way I could've started in the music scene. I owe [Jack… — Donavon Frankenreiter Copy Share Image
“Last night as your breathing settled into sleep what I heard was the half-forgotten sound, the velvet rush and hiss, the automatic… — John Knowles Copy Share Image
I was obsessed with X-Men as a kid, and I would have to go and play every last one of them. My… — Jake Epstein Copy Share Image
Music and other forms of art are by far the most effective kind of social-work that exists. A single, nameless one-hit wonder… — Ian Brennan Copy Share Image
Queen Victoria did not regard art, letters, or music as in any way springing from national character: they were something quite apart,… — E. F. Benson Copy Share Image
We all had our strengths. I focused on mine, which was kind of the business side of things and more about the… — Kevin Jonas Copy Share Image
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