I make music that surfers dig, but, like Brian Wilson in the Beach Boys, I'm the dude who never gets on the… — Kevin Parker Copy Share Image
When I found out that my mom was sneaking listening to my music, I decided to make sure that my music is… — Flo Rida Copy Share Image
I like photography and I write; I also write music. One day I would like to direct [films] as well. — Zoe Kravitz Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be a performer, I didn't know exactly what kind of performer, all I knew was there were certain… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
It sounds kind of stupid, but I've never not wanted to be a musician. It's been inside me since I was little… — Zola Jesus Copy Share Image
I don't want to sound presumptuous, but I've made it my goal to revolutionize pop music. The last revolution was launched by… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
Each time I leaped I seemed to touch the sky and when I regained earth it seemed to be mine alone. — Josephine Baker Copy Share Image
I just like music that sounds like music. Not like machines and computers and things that you design to make things sound… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
My worst nightmare now would be to release music and put out visuals and be styled in a way that feels like… — Griff Copy Share Image
My muse can take the form of a landscape, an era, a style of writing, a piece of music, and, perhaps that… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
You need to take risks, you never know if the end results will be beautiful or strange, you need to be instantaneous,… — Brian Blade Copy Share Image
I do feel a little embarrassed and ashamed that I was sort of saying, "Oh, yes, I used to do country music,… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
I think playing night after night is when you get a lot better as a musician because you need to add different… — James Walsh Copy Share Image
Some days you're depressed, some days you're happy, some days you're broken hearted. People need music for therapy, to heal them or… — Rapsody Copy Share Image
I'm just lucky because my kids are grown-up - I love them, very proud of them, and we are in close contact… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
By giving the public a rich and full melody, distinctly arranged and well played, all the time creating new tone colors and… — Glenn Miller Copy Share Image
People being incredibly rude and playing music incredibly badly and being incredibly obnoxious has always been a teenage sort of thing. — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
“You who are sitting before me have the power to change my consciousness into painting, poem, melody or anything else!” — Suman Pokhrel Copy Share Image
I always wanted to make a cover album consisting of obscure psychedelic music from the 1960s - all re-shaped and customized, Ulver… — Kristoffer Rygg Copy Share Image
Music was more than just something I enjoyed listening to. I was fascinated by it. I'd watch some of my favourite artists… — Jay Sean Copy Share Image
Some very silly songs can have an almost melancholy feeling when you put it in a different perspective. — Jens Lekman Copy Share Image
I write some country music. There's a song called 'I Hope You Dance.' Incredible. I was going to write that poem; somebody… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
If you asked me to write a rock song or a rap song, I couldn't do it because they're not in my… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
In the music business, we all do different things, but we sit there and admire other people who can write a song… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
I don't listen to my songs. The only time I do it is when someone points out a flaw in the end… — Atif Aslam Copy Share Image
I hate when bands make beige, middle-of-the-road music. I guess you can say 'Lonerism' is the war on beige music. — Kevin Parker Copy Share Image
The problem is that I don't want to add another record to the world that is not necessary to be published, except… — Eberhard Weber Copy Share Image
Around me, there's always music playing. It just calms me down; it soothes me. It helps me write. It helps me with… — Courtney A. Kemp Copy Share Image
Every musician tries to blend in some reggae. It's the only music that brings all people together, different races, different religions. — Burning Spear Copy Share Image
Education is my next big thing. When music and art were taken out of the schools, I went berserk! — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
We're in this band, the Foo Fighters, making music for the love of music. We all came from bands that had disbanded,… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
My whole life and my whole career, even through my music, I tell people: let's unify; let's show more love. — DJ Khaled Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm a country artist, really. I'm a country person, but I don't think I'm necessarily a country singer or… — Jason Isbell Copy Share Image
“I listen as I eat the street for supper, listen to the pain songs of Mexico. Flashes of returning come with the… — Joseph Ceravolo Copy Share Image
Some I want to see just for curiosity. But no, I don't really rush out to see a bunch of musicals. — David Bryan Copy Share Image
I survived a number of garage bands during my teens and early twenties, both as drummer and guitarist. It's nigh impossible for… — F. Paul Wilson Copy Share Image
What's so beautiful about music is that it can be so inspired by music that's come out in the past. — Olivia Rodrigo Copy Share Image
My son and I ride a tandem bike. We turn the music on and just enjoy riding through our neighborhood. — Barry Trotz Copy Share Image
Music that was made in the 60s and 70s did come from a really soulful place. The seed for the songs written… — M.I.A Copy Share Image
Now I'm telling my story, my thoughts, my music, what I like. So when someone's like 'Be yourself,' it's like who am… — Caleb McLaughlin Copy Share Image