“We strive hard for excellence in the music, while striving even harder for change outside the music.” — R-swift Copy Share Image
“The world was so beautiful in those days, Annika. The music, the flowers, the scent of pines..." "It still is," said Annika.… — Eva Ibbotson Copy Share Image
I think, basically, the music industry is scattered and in a mess. I think you've got lots of people that are so-called… — Geddy Lee Copy Share Image
The sheer volumes of songs have come from the hours of cold and darkness that one spends inside with the lights on. — Paul Westerberg Copy Share Image
Ornette Coleman is a real musician. He takes all of the things he's thinking about in the world - which is a… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
“I never saw such crazy musicians. Everybody in Frisco blew. It was the end of the continent; they didn't give a damn.” — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Every poet and musician and artist, but for grace, is drawn away from love of the things he tells to love of… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
When you write songs, you try to tap into something that isn't straightforward in your head. Whatever you're feeling most strongly about… — Luke Pritchard Copy Share Image
Most people know Serge Gainsbourg's 'Histoire de Melody Nelson' album, but what's interesting is that in the early '90s, he actually went… — Christine and the Queens Copy Share Image
James Brown was my favorite, my absolute idol. Every time I played with him was like a music lesson, and I never… — Paul Shaffer Copy Share Image
Mum left school at 15, and after a few years of modelling and dating jazz musicians, was married by 21 to my… — Natascha McElhone Copy Share Image
I was a weird kid. I shouldve been gay because I listened to a lot of Broadway musicals. I dont know why… — Frank Oz Copy Share Image
“There are ominous signs about the future of classical music. The record companies are facing threats from piracy and unauthorized downloading. It’s… — Renee Fleming Copy Share Image
What most interests me is human connection, whether it's on the street, in community, through music, storytelling, and shared experience. People tell… — Ben Sollee Copy Share Image
I like Sam Smith and Taylor Swift. I love pop music, but I also like Sam Smith's slow songs. That would be… — Maddie Ziegler Copy Share Image
I do experiment with lots of different genres. In making music, I don't think of genre like, "I want to do this,… — India.Arie Copy Share Image
My violent music helps most kids avoid that street life because it scares them. My fans aren't blind to the consequences. — Boosie Copy Share Image
My sister is an artist and an interior designer. She went to high school for art. I went to high school for… — Maira Kalman Copy Share Image
Even when it was easy, music's patterning shaped the emotions . . . Music proclaimed an orderly universe, promised a better place. — Ellen Hunnicutt Copy Share Image
Anytime you look at anything that's considered artistic, there's a commercial world around it: the ballet, opera, any kind of music. It… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
I get a different kind of lyric from someone else that might make me go in a different musical direction. — Barry Mann Copy Share Image
Great works of music speak to us from another realm even though they speak to us in ordinary physical sounds. — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
The women went berserk, to the accompaniment of 'When a Man Loves a Woman.' It was all bass and drums; the musical… — Sue Margolis Copy Share Image
Generally a heroine appears in a couple of songs in skimpy costumes and disappears. I am fortunate to do such a lengthy… — Sangeetha Krish Copy Share Image
Whether I'm being influenced by new music that I'm listening to, books I've read, my friends, or my faith, I'm learning all… — Hayley Williams Copy Share Image
Country and western is the music of the devil. Thats the real truth of the matter. My late Mother, bless her, loved… — Rick Wakeman Copy Share Image
Trap is new. It didn't start yesterday, but when I was 5, it didn't exist - not even in the U.S. I've… — Bad Bunny Copy Share Image
“When you smile from within good things come to you from without. Just breathe, your music will come.” — Lisa Fantino Copy Share Image
Everybody started callin' my music rock and roll, but it wasn't anything but the same rhythm and blues I'd been playin' down… — Fats Domino Copy Share Image
“I can’t help but ask, “Do you know where you are?” She turns to me with a foreboding glare. “Do you?” — Nathan Reese Maher Copy Share Image
The best argument for Christianity is the Gregorian chant. Listening to that music, one can believe anything -- while the music lasts. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Teens today rule the world. The whole culture - movies, music - is pointed at young people. They have so 'much' power. — James Franco Copy Share Image
The music business was not safe, but it was FUN. It was like falling in love with a woman you know is… — Lionel Richie Copy Share Image
Growing up with videos and YouTube, being able to see content from the '90s - music and games - that really helped… — Jayson Tatum Copy Share Image
“Music laps at the shores of the intellect; only those with no firm ground under their feet can live for music. —… — Joshua Cohen Copy Share Image
There are things in life that I enjoyed before music, so I'm just taking advantage of those things now that I can. — Trinidad James Copy Share Image
The New Orleans bands, you see, didn't play with a flat sound. They'd shade the music. After the band had played with… — Danny Barker Copy Share Image
Within each individual young person you meet, you have the same fields to plow. The trick is just to wake thmem up,… — Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau Copy Share Image
I never thought my life's path would take me to Broadway, but when I heard they were creating a musical based on… — Lorrie Morgan Copy Share Image
To me, life is huge and thrilling and exciting and explosive and loud. If I can make music that communicates that and… — Andrew W.K Copy Share Image
![“I do experiment with lots of different genres. In making music, I don't think of genre like, "I want to do this, because I'm going use that country music sound; I'm going use that hip-hop sound; I'm going use that acoustic [sound]." It's just making music. So now that I've traveled a lot more…” quote by India.Arie](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/188/india-arie-2-7871_acoustics_i-do-experiment-with-lots-of-different-g_42376.jpg)
