“I knew by the slim shoulders, exactly the right height, by the tapering body and now, the laugh, ringing out over the… — Christina Boyd Copy Share Image
Philosophical enlightenment, musical composition, writing and scientific observation keep me sane. - Johnny Luckett — Johnny Luckett Copy Share Image
I am definitely a spiritually centered person and that is usually one of my biggest guiding lights beyond music. — Nadia Ali Copy Share Image
It creates a conflict of interest - what songs would I use for me, and what would I use for the band. — Martin Gore Copy Share Image
I've been making music for so long, and the main hurdles I've run when dealing with any public exposure is that many… — Devin Townsend Copy Share Image
To me, Def Jam put my career on hold. I was used to making 13-14 songs a year, and they trickled that… — Mannie Fresh Copy Share Image
New songs are why artists go on the road. That's why I go on the road. It's a three-prong play. Writing: You're… — Jon Bon Jovi Copy Share Image
Bowie is a musician, but he works like a painter. Thom always thought that we should aspire to that. — Ed O'Brien Copy Share Image
I try not to think too hard about music. I like to see where it goes. I try not to give it… — Thundercat Copy Share Image
“From the hills behind, came the solitary voice of a girl. She must have been bringing down the goats, and she was… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
Many composers use software to write music - programs like Finale or Sibelius. There are also recording programs. I should say I'm… — Eric Whitacre Copy Share Image
If a man with a dog sits quietly enjoying music and smiling, his dog might sit down beside him and smile, too.… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
“You know that feeling of invincibility you sometimes get, especially when young and testing yourself - well that could be because actually… — Jay Woodman Copy Share Image
What's incredible with Trent Reznor is how he took all the alienation and the rejection of traditional rock and found a way… — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
I think all artists want that plaque, whether it's Gold or Platinum or multi-platinum. I think we all look forward to getting… — Gza Copy Share Image
It's hard when you're writing for someone else. You obviously always want to do your best work, but sometimes you write and… — Tom Fletcher Copy Share Image
A jazz musician can improvise based on his knowledge of music. He understands how things go together. For a chef, once you… — Charlie Trotter Copy Share Image
When a singer truly feels and experiences what the music is all about, the words will automatically ring true. — Montserrat Caballe Copy Share Image
Music inspires me, and I'm grateful that I've been able to make a career out of something that I'm so connected to. — Chinmayi Copy Share Image
I've written all my songs on every single one of my records, and that's what's been fun about looking back. — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
I think the music business is changing. Artists that don't want to tour and just want to collect royalty checks and stay… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
My music is a very personal reflection of me, whereas, acting a role, thats a reflection of another character. — Riz Ahmed Copy Share Image
In '96, I was in a very specific place with my own music - I was only listening to beats. You would… — Bjork Copy Share Image
I don't really like the idea of putting myself in any category now... I think that people are looking for music that's… — Yuna Copy Share Image
I think God gave me an inner dictionary. If you play the right music that my heart loves, lyrics just come right… — Charles Bradley Copy Share Image
That's what I'd rather be doing more than anything. I love to play and perform and write, record, do whatever - just… — Rickey Medlocke Copy Share Image
I sort of just wrote the songs, the way I wanted to write them, sing them the way I wanted to sing… — Johnny Reid Copy Share Image
Music gives the soul this inner self-expression, a voice. It gives the soul a sound, the sound of the Muse. — Mickey Hart Copy Share Image
Especially with the ACM and CMA, to me, those wins were about acceptance. Winning an award that's voted on by the country… — Jimmie Allen Copy Share Image
Let's say I was a plumber, or I worked at a factory, I would download music, you feel what I'm saying? — Obie Trice Copy Share Image
[Personal life] doesn't affect my creative process. It just gives me more subjects to talk about. Basically whatever you put in your… — Tyga Copy Share Image
My mother always took my brothers and me to music lessons. There were six children. Our parents attended our concerts and encouraged… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
I think the cool thing about being alive in 2017 is that you can literally put out music as soon and as… — M. Shadows Copy Share Image
The Goth character was a difficult thing to get my head round. I'm not really a fan of Goth music. I'm more… — Richard Fleeshman Copy Share Image
I like taking my leads from what I see rather than trying to impose. I like that way of looking at things… — Steven Price Copy Share Image
There was always music in our house and my mother was a Cotton Club dancer for a short time. But they never… — Leslie Uggams Copy Share Image
You learn so much about music from all the people you surround yourself with - good, bad and indifferent. It's extremely hard… — Bill Bruford Copy Share Image
And to all others in this story profound shooms of lip music brrrrrr. And they can kiss my sharries. — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
Nada is found within. It is a music without strings which plays in the body. It penetrates the inner and outer and… — Kabir Copy Share Image
I like so many different kinds of music just because all I did was listen to the radio as a kid. — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image