I knew from the time I was 6 or 7 that music was something I had to do. — Crystal Bowersox Copy Share Image
To sing is to bring to life; impossible if the words are mediocre, however good the music. — Edith Piaf Copy Share Image
I'm the artist when I'm doing music that I am when I'm acting. I'm everything. — Eddie Murphy Copy Share Image
The hardest song to write is a protest song, a topical song with meaning. — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
Sometimes Id think I was making music through the wrong end of a magnifying glass. — John Coltrane Copy Share Image
I got rhythm, I got music, I got my man- Who could ask for anything more? — Ira Gershwin Copy Share Image
A bit of the vagueness of music stops you going completely mad, I imagine. — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
Pop music is getting so emo. It's great. Emotional girl for life. I see myself in the centre of that. — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
I've been playing music since I was four, so it's part of my life. It's all I know. It's just a part… — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
Jazz to me is the spirit of freedom. I mean real freedom. Freedom to explore. Freedom to express. Freedom to pour out… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
I think all kids are creative, so I wouldn't say my kids are geniuses. But they immediately respond to music. And they've… — Anoushka Shankar Copy Share Image
They sign a bunch of women, and they call it a movement. I don't like the way women in music have been… — Michelle Shocked Copy Share Image
When we started I wasn't the singer. I was the drunk rhythm guitarist who wrote all these weird songs. — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
I assume there must be some kind of genetic thrust. My two grandmothers were very different, but both of them were frustrated… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
I came up playing in both punk rock bands and hip-hop bands, and I found a more universal way of reaching people,… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
I think the Control has really opened up the music to a whole new audience. I've met kids recently, kids of people… — Orian Williams Copy Share Image
“She laughed when there was no joke. She danced when there was no music. She had no friends, yet she was the… — Jerry Spinelli Copy Share Image
Society, magazines, posters, music videos, investment bankers. A lot of times, in my past anyway, looking within wasn't overly encouraged. Pretty much… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
I'd be dong something creative - something I could express my personality through. I enjoyed working as a gardener before music consumed… — Vance Joy Copy Share Image
Music enhances the education of our children by helping them to make connections and broadening the depth with which they think and… — Yo-Yo Ma Copy Share Image
Music is supposed to be entertaining and if it touches you emotionally, so much the better. Sometimes you do it to save… — Guy Clark Copy Share Image
There's a sadness to the human condition that I think music is good for. It gives a counterpoint to the visual beauty,… — Mike Figgis Copy Share Image
There're lots of musicians in my family, too. My mother sings incredibly well. I've got to make a record with my mother's… — Grace Jones Copy Share Image
I can get inspired, like anyone, from movies or music or TV or a certain way people think. — John 5 Copy Share Image
“That summer her memories were turned into melodies as he sung his way to her heart <3” — Elizabeth Heller Copy Share Image
Technically, I'm not a guitar player, all I play is truth and emotion. — Jimi Hendrix Copy Share Image
It never really occurred to me to seek out a female influence, a female musician. — Nita Strauss Copy Share Image
I've often said if I knew where the good songs came from, I'd go there more often. — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
We are kind of country, but we do cater to louder kinds of music. — Hank Williams III Copy Share Image
I didn't think we would ever make enough money to pay rent by playing music. — Gregg Allman Copy Share Image
