I might respect you as a brilliant intellect, runner, musician or juggler. But respect your BELIEFS? Only if they're supported by evidence. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
At the end of the '90s and into 2000, electronic music was still an underground phenomenon, especially in America. — Tiesto Copy Share Image
Sometimes I use my jokes as building blocks for larger bits. I like to draw and play music, so sometimes I do… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
As a power listener who listens to music between 10 and 14 hours a day and who always has his earphones and… — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
Free improvisation, in addition to being a highly skilled musical craft, is open to use by almost anyone--beginners, children, and non-musicians… — Derek Bailey Copy Share Image
The melody is the most important thing that must stay in the minds of the people who listen to you. No matter… — George Benson Copy Share Image
It's hard for me to see myself as meaningful, but people seem to like my music, so who knows. Maybe my music… — Soccer Mommy Copy Share Image
Wentz just gives me lyrics and phrases and sentences and ideas that are just kind of disembodies from any song, ...I'm his… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
Orchestras are not used to playing the kind of stuff jazz musicians like to play. It requires a lot of rehearsal and… — Eberhard Weber Copy Share Image
I love music in general. It's like girls and their clothes and shoes; when you love shoes, you love shoes. So, for… — Nadia Ali Copy Share Image
I've created several musical trends, really. That's not because I'm so far out and fabulous. It's because most bands have no ideas… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
But one day, when I was still young, I was parted from my family and left my native country. I hunted and… — Georg Solti Copy Share Image
There tend to be two different drives that lead young people toward music. One is that music provides an escape; it takes… — Michael Stipe Copy Share Image
There's a lot of variety of musicians in Korea. I cannot say they are the best in the world, but I can… — PSY Copy Share Image
“Not all music should be functional. Any culture, and all cultural levels, need music that challenges conventions and pushes the boundaries. To… — Brian A. Wren Copy Share Image
Gothenburg's definitely a music city as well, but I think just because of the weather - it's so cold and miserable -… — Yukimi Nagano Copy Share Image
Rhythm and harmony enter most powerfully into the inner most part of the soul and lay forcible hands upon it, bearing grace… — Plato Copy Share Image
Music saved my life. The voice you hear, the soul, the pain, is that of a person who deeply, deeply, deeply appreciates… — Cee Lo Green Copy Share Image
When I was 12 years old, my dad got into country music. My first CD was Wynonna Judd, and I loved it. — Danny Gokey Copy Share Image
I always saw songwriting as the top of the heap. No matter what else you were going to do creatively - and… — Jakob Dylan Copy Share Image
There is a sound that comes from gospel music that doesn't come from anything else. It is a sound of peace. It… — Yolanda Adams Copy Share Image
I like all music... My parents both just loved music from all genres. I don't have a favorite; I just love music.… — Catherine Cortez-Masto Copy Share Image
music isn't just something that comforts or distracts us, it goes beyond that - it's an ideology. you can judge people by… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“My guitar's name was Liz. As in, short for Elizabeth, Queen of England. She was a lady. Don't judge.” — Rachael Wade Copy Share Image
When somebody's never heard you, that's the way to do it: Just give them music for free and let them decide for… — Sam Hunt Copy Share Image
Country Music is great music because it really comes from real life experiences. It is such a great haven for reality. — Bryan White Copy Share Image
I liked a lot of the things other people liked - Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, Van Halen, AC/DC - but if I… — Dweezil Zappa Copy Share Image
Let us meet four times a year in a grand temple with music, and thank God for all his gifts. There is… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Sunshine can burn you, food can poison you, words can condemn you, pictures can insult you; music cannot punish - only bless. — Artur Schnabel Copy Share Image
We're all different and I respect my difference. I just try to be myself at all times. As long as I do… — Ab-Soul Copy Share Image
I think one of the reasons musicians keep doing what they do and writers keep doing what they do, is that we're… — Janis Ian Copy Share Image
The calm mind allows one to connect with the inner self, the Soul, the very source of our being. That's where the… — Clarence Clemons Copy Share Image
For me, books are music for my mind and my imagination. When I am stuck in something I'm writing, I simply read… — Cynthia Kadohata Copy Share Image
I also don't like to make really big records, because I feel then that the songs don't get enough space to be… — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image
There are a lot of bands that have a huge appeal, but I don't understand why. Guns n' Roses. U2. But you… — Ric Ocasek Copy Share Image
You just went right in and just recorded songs and listened them, and if there were any mistakes, then we would correct… — Dennis Brown Copy Share Image
That's one of the good things about a lot of the young British bands, they are mixing all styles of music. I… — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
I fell in love with music at 13-years-old. I wanted to be a singer at first and a drummer. Then I fell… — Juicy J Copy Share Image
Classical music can be catchy, so can African instrumental guitar music. It's not just pop songs that are catchy. Rhythms can be… — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
I think things can have more than one meaning and still connect with people. There's a lot of meaning to the title… — Jon Crosby Copy Share Image
