Before I compose a piece, I walk around it several times, accompanied by myself. — Erik Satie Copy Share Image
The music I was making for people not to dance to was the one they were dancing to. — Flume Copy Share Image
An oil massage, a hot bath, a good night's sleep, soft smells and music and clothes with soft textures denote sensuality to… — Padma Lakshmi Copy Share Image
“The theory of 1,000 true fans states that an artist (not just writers, but musicians, filmmakers, carpenters, whatever) need only acquire 1,000… — Sean Platt Copy Share Image
You know what's a great song that will be stuck in your head if I say it? 'Single Ladies,' by Beyonce. Killer… — Duff McKagan Copy Share Image
I can speak French, understand Gaelic and know my history. That's the training music has given me. — Eddi Reader Copy Share Image
When I first started playing music in 1955, there was just a small body of people that knew it. It was a… — Steve Lacy Copy Share Image
Ah, current music. What would that be? Ah, really, a lot of it sounds defective to me. It makes me restless. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
I mean, look how many musicians have come through and played beside me, and I'm workin' and they're not. — Luther Allison Copy Share Image
I have this desire in the back of my mind now of making music and film at the same time - putting… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
The Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame will provide a center where the lives and the artistry of the greatest jazz musicians will… — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
“For mile after mile the same melodic phrase rose up in my memory. I simply couldn’t get free of it. Each time… — Claude Lévi-Strauss Copy Share Image
“If you have no right to disapprove, then your approval means nothing. It may indeed be distressing to someone to have you… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
My audience here in America is so eclectic. It's a real mix of people, which is great. Like what I was doing… — Boy George Copy Share Image
“In music, musicians must be able to read musical notes and have developed the skill to follow the music from their studies.… — Inna K. Shingareva Copy Share Image
For the longest time, I didn't even want to admit I was serious about music. Before the Shins, I would tell myself,… — James Mercer Copy Share Image
As a result of reading science fiction when I was eight, I grew up with an interest in music, architecture, city planning,… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I did a lot of choral music in high school, and that was kind of my primary, stable outlet for music because… — Autre Ne Veut Copy Share Image
Penitentiary songs have been a love of mine for years. They are so wonderful. — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
You put down one color and it calls for an answer. You have to look at it like a melody. — Romare Bearden Copy Share Image
I feel sexy when I'm natural. When I hear good music. When I feel sunlight on my skin. — Lotte Verbeek Copy Share Image
We think we understand a song's lyrics but what makes us believe in them, or not, is the music — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
Ain't nothin sadder than a pretty girl who doesn't like country music… — Lance Heuer Copy Share Image
The multiple choices of possibilities of daily life are the music we dance to. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
You can't speak Music with notes alone, but you can speak Music without notes at all! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The music lets me see the story but the story doesn't let me write the words.” — Elizabeth J. Kolodziej Copy Share Image
I've been doing a lot of music for films and television for quite a few years. — Jan Hammer Copy Share Image