I think that from the beginning of me making music, I always had it in my mind to combine things that I… — Tamaryn Copy Share Image
I want kids to understand that making pictures is similar to making music; there are so many instruments and so many tunes… — Jerry Pinkney Copy Share Image
In YBN, we all have our own lanes. We're not necessarily a group. We're more of a collective - it's like a… — Cordae Copy Share Image
The rhythm, the sounds, the tonality, the chord sequences, the individual effect of each instrument and each section of the band -… — Fela Kuti Copy Share Image
I think a lot of women could be making great music but still don't feel like they're capable - in fact, I… — Soccer Mommy Copy Share Image
I just wanted to tell the story of a bunch of musicians who had never had their story told before. There's no… — Michael Azerrad Copy Share Image
I've learned the importance of loving what you do. I have also learned more patience due to the nature of the music… — Randy Travis Copy Share Image
Love is like playing Music. First you must learn to play by the rules, then you must forget the rules and play… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I am at peace with myself . . . then thoughts flow into me most easily and at their best. Where… — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Copy Share Image
“Her Triumph I did the dragon's will until you came Because I had fancied love a casual Improvisation, or a settled game… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
It is quite impossible these days to assume anything about people's educational level from the way they talk or dress or from… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
If you take the duality of things - like sunny-sounding music with weird lyrics on it - it makes this dichotomy. I've… — Mod Sun Copy Share Image
“Maybe that was what the costumes were about, the goofy T-shirts, but inside her head, which is where she heard the music,… — Emma Straub Copy Share Image
When you're making music or playing a song, I find the moments when there are no instruments being played even stronger than… — Sarah McLachlan Copy Share Image
Well I started out on guitar, so it is still the mainstay of my music. But I have recently been working very… — Livingston Taylor Copy Share Image
Music itself isn't enough to completely wear down my stash of anger. And I don't have all that much more to be… — Bruce Cockburn Copy Share Image
You can't steal a gift. Bird [Charlie Parker] gave the world his music, and if you can hear it you can have… — Dizzy Gillespie Copy Share Image
The musicians are good and their music is catchy - it pulls the kids in in droves. Mike Bickle admitted to me… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
The most ironic thing is my grandfather has his masters in music composition; he was a jazz composer. My dad was a… — Travis Scott Copy Share Image
I already feel that I am making a political statement by sticking around in music, when I am doing it so differently… — M.I.A Copy Share Image
If you copy, it means you're working without any real feeling. No two people on earth are alike, and it's got to… — Billie Holiday Copy Share Image
I just feel like the songs I write lend themselves to this girl-power feeling, and those are the artists that I looked… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel like a one man crusade against the devaluation of music in America and culture in the arts. — Terry Bozzio Copy Share Image
I identify strongly with the people in London - people who love music - and the live music scene is so lively… — Koffee Copy Share Image
We're a band that really... It's important to us to write music and put it out there and to work together. — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
There's certain songs that you're gonna record that you hope to touch people and change lives, and there's certain songs that you… — Tyler Farr Copy Share Image
World music is about taking things from different places and bringing them together - which is great. — Youssou N'Dour Copy Share Image
The living thing is not the clay molded by the potter, nor the harp played upon by the musician. It is the… — E.S. Russell Copy Share Image
Blacks own so little of the music business, it's pathetic. But I see that changing soon. Black artists, black businessmen and women… — Barry White Copy Share Image
When you play music with someone who has a heart rather than playing with someone who is just doing it for money… — Greg Lake Copy Share Image
That's what I tell my students at California Institute of the Arts where I taught for 27 years. I taught them if… — Charlie Haden Copy Share Image
My music is colorful. The intention for it is to be good for whoever's listening to it, and my style is good… — Amine Copy Share Image
Music composition was a creative call for me, and it gives me a kick. But I never thought that I would ever… — Ankit Tiwari Copy Share Image
I like to come up with lots of different sounds. So the final version of a song might have been 10 completely… — Sam Hunt Copy Share Image
Looking back, I think I was always musical. My dad was very musical, and I think my mom was musical. — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
When music fails to agree to the ear, to soothe the ear and the heart and the senses, then it has missed… — Maria Callas Copy Share Image
My mother was a classical pianist and my stepfather was an industrialist who was passionate about composing contemporary music. — Carla Bruni Copy Share Image
“For most of us, the other half of sanity lies simply in seeing and enjoying the unknown, just as we can enjoy… — Alan W. Watts Copy Share Image
They're not particular whether you're playing a flat 5th or a ruptured 129th as long as they can dance. — Dizzy Gillespie Copy Share Image
As children gath'ring pebbles on the shore. Or if I would delight my private hours With music or with poem, where so… — John Milton Copy Share Image