Stand-up don't get no respect - it's the hardest thing to do in show business. You don't have no band and there's… — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
Music was all over my house, and all over literally my genetic house, and my house in the literal sense. So I… — Audra McDonald Copy Share Image
ELECTED Silence, sing to me And beat upon my whorlèd ear, Pipe me to pastures still and be The music that I… — Gerard Manley Hopkins Copy Share Image
To be able to take music and do something as profoundly original as what we did with the Allman Brothers, you've got… — Butch Trucks Copy Share Image
I genuinely don't feel that anything that's been written or said about me has overshadowed my music, and that's the most important… — Norah Jones Copy Share Image
Punk and jazz are the opposite ends of the same spectrum because they are both looking for freedom and they give musicians… — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share Image
Just give a drum roll, announce my name & I come out & sing. I have a contract that says I'm a… — Tony Bennett Copy Share Image
Being onstage and communicating with an audience was part of my life since I was very little, but I was never pushed… — Robyn Copy Share Image
If you're doing a musical, you should be out to give the audience something special, emotional, an uplifting feeling, something that stays… — Robert Lopez Copy Share Image
I hear something I like, and sometimes, I think it's gonna work, and I will cut it up, try it out, try… — Girl Talk Copy Share Image
I'm building my fan base around the fact that here's someone who does things a little differently, who brings other musical influences… — Lari White Copy Share Image
We musicians, like everyone else, are numb with sorrow at this murder, and with rage at the senselessness of the crime. But… — Leonard Bernstein Copy Share Image
I listen to music when I write. I need the musical background. Classical music. I'm behind the times. I'm still with Baroque… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
I think sometimes when you speak about something like 'Indian classical music' and 'ragas,' and all of that's new to people, it… — Anoushka Shankar Copy Share Image
I have always been a huge fan of reggae music. I remember going to see Bob Marley And The Wailers at the… — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image
“Something I eventually learned: Prince's top girlfriend was always in Minneapolis. When you came to Minneapolis, you were the girl on her… — Mayte Garcia Copy Share Image
“One cannot listen to different pieces of music at the same time, a real comprehension of the beautiful being possible only through… — Kakuzō Okakura Copy Share Image
I play guitar and write music, and that's definitely a huge part of my life, but it's my personal thing that I… — Maia Mitchell Copy Share Image
No matter how big or successful and famous you become, if you do that, that's the most fulfilling thing, is making music… — John Legend Copy Share Image
The only thing I've ever offered the public is some music. If they like the music, that's great. Turn on the radio.… — Chrissie Hynde Copy Share Image
Maybe in music you're making an auditory environment and maybe you change your environment around you to suit your own way. — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
The music business is one of a few places where everything you've heard about it seems entirely cliche, but it's true. — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
A sense of the universe, a sense of the all, the nostalgia which seizes us when confronted by nature, beauty, music -… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
My dad was a musician, and that was his first love, and I think probably, to be really honest, it was my… — Kim Basinger Copy Share Image
I would be a huge hypocrite if I didn't tell you that at one time in my life I thought the way… — Neko Case Copy Share Image
Music - it's the only thing that can enter your system, your mind, your heart, without your permission. — Emmanuel Jal Copy Share Image
I really don't know anything about music, and it's no great experience for me. But I do think that music has a… — Krzysztof Kieslowski Copy Share Image
The good part about 'Aashiqui 2' is even before the shooting of film begins, it has garnered lot of attention. If it… — Rahul Roy Copy Share Image
If you want to achieve something, you have to work a little harder and get out of your comfort zone. That is… — Phil Collen Copy Share Image
When I write music, it's very strange: maybe it's normal, but I see things in songs in different colors. — Sam Smith Copy Share Image
I don't think I was ever meant to be tied down to one band for the rest of my life, playing one… — Mike Portnoy Copy Share Image
However, yes, especially as one gets older, you know, you really hope that your music will become more generally available, even though… — John Eaton Copy Share Image
I haven't written enough songs to be able to say that I have a system. I've only written a handful. — Mike Gordon Copy Share Image
What's great about musicals is their energy and go-for-brokeness - stopping the story to sing and dance. How can you not love… — Damien Chazelle Copy Share Image
Try to own the songs you write because you could get lucky, but you are ultimately going to have to perform your… — John Popper Copy Share Image
Emotion is what hip-hop thrives on. Don't you want your music to have emotion in it? People like to always throw some… — Kid Cudi Copy Share Image
That awesome moment when you're singing a song, put on pandora hoping it'll play it, and its the first song played.Heck yes.Comment… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Musicians ultimately are who they are, they aren't actors, so as a clipmaker you have a responsibility to protect them. — Adria Petty Copy Share Image
Life is like a PIANO... The White Keys represent Happiness and Black Keys represent Sadness But as U go through Life's Journey… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He took in the squeaky music, the vulgar and pining melodies, because passion immobilizes good taste and seriously considers what soberly would… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
