I mean, it's pretty hard to fight and hate and be angry when you're making music, isn't it? — Jerry Reed Copy Share Image
My upbringing and my daily day-to-day struggles and emotions make up most of my music. — Denzel Curry Copy Share Image
Acting is largely about putting on masks, and music is about removing them. — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
In the presence of great music we have no alternative but to live nobly. — Sean O Faolain Copy Share Image
My heart is always listening to the music I grew up with from the '70s and '80s to early '90s. — Snoh Aalegra Copy Share Image
I was just tapped on the shoulder from above and told to write these songs, as opposed to wanting to be a… — Townes Van Zandt Copy Share Image
Our music is constantly evolving and changing, and when this band put out an album we always try to offer something different. — Chad Gilbert Copy Share Image
Do not categorize about music. You take each musician at the time and open yourself to that musician. — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
In 10 years, I'm gonna be all over. I'll still be doing mad music, I'll be doing a couple movies, maybe some… — Shwayze Copy Share Image
Even the most jingoistic person would have to admit that even American cultural music comes from Europe. That's what classical music is,… — Sonny Rollins Copy Share Image
“Nowadays, people no longer know Beethoven's Ninth from concerts, but form the for lines of the 'Ode to Joy' that they hear… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
A lot of people think that the music was responsible for a lot of changes in the Sixties, but I think the… — Steve Winwood Copy Share Image
A grandmaster must memorize thousands of chess duels in his head, as these are for him what words of the mother tongue… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
I'd always meant to become a musician. I'd just never gotten around to it. And my daughter being born, I was like,… — Jonathan Coulton Copy Share Image
I've never been an artist that really got into fluff songs. I like songs that have substance to them. I think sometimes… — Tracy Lawrence Copy Share Image
I'm in a place where the audience doesn't have control over my love for the music. In the past I was waiting… — Andrew Ripp Copy Share Image
Kenny Chesney's music cuts. He gets into those massive ballads like 'There Goes My Life' and 'The Good Stuff' and things like… — Walker Hayes Copy Share Image
I can't compose or play music; I'm not that fortunate. But I can write and I can talk and sometimes when I'm… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I think a comedian has a more specific job. Whereas a musician can fall into different categories, you know, of making background… — Fred Armisen Copy Share Image
I liked what any other kid did back in the day. You know, Bob Seger, Alice Cooper, and everything else that was… — John 5 Copy Share Image
I try to think of the songs as little movies. They're always pretty visual to me. I can always sort of see… — Neko Case Copy Share Image
“Rinaldo wrote me a deathly song there, and keen was the stylus.” — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
“The most important key to bettering yourself - is just that "yourself" - (g swiss)” — G Swiss Copy Share Image
I have always felt Osho's one hundred percent trust in me regarding the music. — Swami Anand Milarepa Copy Share Image
I'm a beat hoarder. I'll record five songs in a year and I still hoard beats. — Vince Staples Copy Share Image
I'm doing what I do for the right reasons. I love the music that I make. — Isaac Hanson Copy Share Image
Catholic liturgical music, it would seem, is everywhere but in the Catholic Church itself. — Richard Morris Copy Share Image
I learned from my uncle that jazz, like symphony music, was built to last. — David Amram Copy Share Image
I don't want to make music only for Latinos. The idea is always to make a global sound. — J Balvin Copy Share Image
'Astral Weeks' is a brilliant album, and songs like 'Moondance' are just beautiful lyrically. — Paolo Nutini Copy Share Image