Being able to say something lyrically, to say something that will do more than just be words, is really hard. It's easy… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
“Something is always born out of too deep grief. Just when you grope for balance, art is born out of a compelling… — Jayita Bhattacharjee Copy Share Image
I can't listen to so much music at the same time. I think you really have to have a diet. You're just… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
My music is more like ghetto gospel; there's a message in my words, so people listen. Sometimes you might here different things;… — Young Jeezy Copy Share Image
I actually quit music and I thought maybe I chose the wrong career. But, I isolated myself in a cabin in the… — Skylar Grey Copy Share Image
I believe honesty comes across in music because for people that music isn't just something to dance to. For people for whom… — Willa Ford Copy Share Image
Our sons are the next generation who are more clued into the new trends of music. So if I want to understand… — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
Spent the fortnight gone in the music room reworking my year's fragments into a 'sextet for overlapping soloists': piano, clarinet, 'cello, flute,… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
I've always had an ear for melodies, and they veer pop. My lyrics are more country - what I love is the… — Maren Morris Copy Share Image
Ideally, the music composed these days should sound much better because of the technology, right? But that's not the fact. The sounds… — Ilaiyaraaja Copy Share Image
I searched YouTube for 'deaf music videos' and watched them with the sound muted. I noticed that though you could understand the… — Andy Mineo Copy Share Image
I hope my music can help many nations all over the world see that the true things come out of the earth,… — Charles Bradley Copy Share Image
Looking back on it, now I can identify the points in my life when I wasn't playing, and music - and didn't… — Sturgill Simpson Copy Share Image
After I found out that I was playing music and that I'd have to learn how to read and write music, I… — Ornette Coleman Copy Share Image
it's important as a composer to sit in silence and imagine these complex musical worlds in your head, but it's also a… — Tod Machover Copy Share Image
I was in a music class when I was little, and they discovered I had a talent and could sing. From there,… — Vanessa Morgan Copy Share Image
I would find myself being inspired by things that I've heard as a kid: Nigerian music or African music, some French music… — Burna Boy Copy Share Image
When I became a 'rock musician,' I assumed pop music was easy to write and that interesting rock music, or alternative music,… — Kevin Parker Copy Share Image
“In the end, it is your responsibility to read the small print, whether it is for gig contracts, record contracts, investors, management,… — Loren Weisman Copy Share Image
The guitar is the most unpredictable and least reliable musical instrument in existence...and also the sweetest, the warmest, the most delicate, whose… — Andres Segovia Copy Share Image
My songwriting process, and maybe loads of other people's, is just this sort of smashing together of emotions and stuff to make… — James Bay Copy Share Image
“Toward the end of the shift, when the orders from the waitresses had slowed to a trickle and the cleaning up of… — Katherine Applegate Copy Share Image
We [with Nimai Larson] listened to hardly any music except Hare Krishna music growing up and the occasional Garth Brooks that our… — Taraka Larson Copy Share Image
I feel that music on the screen can seek out and intensify the inner thoughts of the characters. It can invest a… — Bernard Herrmann Copy Share Image
I played music practically my entire life. But the first time I ever really played music was with John and Robby and… — Ray Manzarek Copy Share Image
I'm very opinionated about movie musicals when they're adapted from live shows. You'll sit still for a three-minute song in a theater.… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'll write a song. When I've gone through something really hard in my life, sometimes it's other people's music. Other times… — Jack Johnson Copy Share Image
The vibrations on the air are the breath of God speaking to man's soul. Music is the language of God. We musicians… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
So long as we refuse to include lottery tickets among the symphonies, or medical bulletins among the overtures, we must refrain from… — Eduard Hanslick Copy Share Image
Shall I tell you what rock and roll is, Johnno, from someone who doesn't perform, but observes? It's restless and rude. It's… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
I love when people are coming up and they're working hard and you can see that they're really focused on the process… — Amos Lee Copy Share Image
We just made music that we liked and that people liked in Korea, and then people outside of Korea began to like… — Jin Copy Share Image
The addition of Beats will make our music lineup even better, from free streaming with iTunes Radio to a world-class subscription service… — Eddy Cue Copy Share Image
In a way, the history of jazz's development is a small mirror of classical music's development through the centuries. Now jazz is… — Mike Figgis Copy Share Image
There were lots of songs that were on 'It Still Moves' that I had written, and we had played - rehearsed, but… — Jim James Copy Share Image
Sometimes I sensed that the books I read in rapid succession had set up some sort of murmur among themselves, transforming my… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
I like to write pop songs and the stuff I write is fairly poppy, so I thought maybe my lot in life… — Aaron Bruno Copy Share Image
Honestly I think that the internet is one of the most amazing promotional tools out there. And I think it promotes music… — Tristan Prettyman Copy Share Image
When I was 10 I went to the Drakensberg Boys Choir School, which is this idyllic Harry Potter-esque music boarding school in… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
What I did is I bought a drum set and I listened to 80s music, and I played, and I was, like,… — Redfoo Copy Share Image
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