I've always listened to country music. I wanted Hootie to become a country band at first, but I was outvoted. — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
I just try to do as good job with the material as I can and play some jazz as well, some improvised… — Mose Allison Copy Share Image
I wish to share and pass down some of my generation's traits, and encourage young people to create their own art, music,… — David Amram Copy Share Image
Chance The Rapper makes some of the greatest music out, and he build his brand up organically, and the fans have reacted… — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
I despise lackadaisical behavior when it comes to our music. I mean, this is heavy metal music. You must be involved. You're… — David Draiman Copy Share Image
The vast majority of women musicians function under singular names like 'Cher' 'Madonna'. They have to get married almost immediately to preserve… — Ayshay Copy Share Image
I love Snoop - I grew up with his music - but I never thought for a second that we'd work together. — Flying Lotus Copy Share Image
“The German funk band Vulfpeck recently decided to hack the music streaming process to fund their upcoming” — Paul Jarvis Copy Share Image
For me, I feel like the most important part of music is the storytelling behind it, and that's my favorite; that's what… — Kyle Copy Share Image
I'm not going to do anything crazy, but I want to do music that I'm passionate about. I'm finally at an age… — Ariana Grande Copy Share Image
The good thing, really, is that electronic music started as a fringe subculture, and now it's the biggest youth culture in the… — Paul van Dyk Copy Share Image
“These solo concerts were without precedent, not only in jazz history, but also in the entire history of the piano. They were… — Ian Carr Copy Share Image
“Come i suoni di un arpeggio, separati solo da un intervallo... anche noi abbiamo qualcosa in comune. Siamo legati a qualcuno. Attraverso… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've talked to people who say that their music and their creative work is a much needed and appreciated escape, where they… — A-Trak Copy Share Image
Self-awareness is a character trait that's horrible to have if you're a performer. I think that a lot of these performers that… — Tyler Joseph Copy Share Image
I wrote all the lyrics on 'Good Vibrations' and most of them in 'Kokomo.' 'Kokomo' was extremely popular and fun to sing… — Mike Love Copy Share Image
Music is something to live for. It is just for me, nobody else can take away from me.It makes me so happy… — Eliza Doolittle Copy Share Image
I love polished pop music, but stuff like Neil Young's Crazy Horse vibe or Waylon Jennings, that stuff is raw and real. — Kurt Vile Copy Share Image
We at Interscope put projects out with anyone we believe has a great idea and is a true talent, whether it's a… — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
There's something in music which is obviously beyond language itself. It's communication in its purest form. — Matthew Bellamy Copy Share Image
The mini-Moog was conceived originally as a session musician's axe, something a guy could carry to the studio, do a gig and… — Robert Moog Copy Share Image
If you make music for the human needs you have within yourself, then you do it for all humans who need the… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
Books! tis a dull and endless strife: Come, hear the woodland linnet, How sweet his music! on my life, There's more of… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
A song that sounds simple is just not that easy to write. One of the objectives of this record was to try… — Sheryl Crow Copy Share Image
Music should never be a dictatorship. It should be a symbiotic relationship between the musician and the audience. — Chris Thile Copy Share Image
I was guided into piano lessons and 'guided' is a nice way of saying 'forced.' I don't regret it, but I think… — Jon Hopkins Copy Share Image
Trying to write music, be in a band and keep it all happening is one of the hardest, morale-destroying, heartbreaking things you… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
We used to have quirky weird bands that made dance music like the Pet Shop Boys and Depeche Mode and I think… — Olly Alexander Copy Share Image
If you are approaching the music with more reverence than the original guys invested into it, you are effectively doing it a… — James Hunter Copy Share Image
I come up short when I create music I don't like. The goal isn't to get into it to be famous; the… — Nikka Costa Copy Share Image
If my songs are being listened to between any other songs, that is awesome, and I'm glad people are getting something out… — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
If you respond to pop music as an older person, then it's your game. But this business has a tremendously visual focus. — Morten Harket Copy Share Image
I wouldn't think about the career side of it too hard, I would just make music because you love it. That's that.… — Alex G Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I didn't ever pursue a career - in the music world if you're black or mixed, you need… — Carmen Ejogo Copy Share Image
The development of new instrumental and vocal idioms has been one of the remarkable phenomena of recent music. — George Crumb Copy Share Image
Listen. Your life is happening. You are happening. Think back on your journey. The music of your life... — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
I have music inside me and I'm very lucky to be able to play music and that's the way that I try… — Charlie Haden Copy Share Image
When I grew up, there was a monoculture. Everybody listened to the same music on the radio. I miss monoculture. I think… — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
People don't understand real musicians anymore. Jack White is great - he's the real thing - but he isn't having hits. — Prince Copy Share Image
For now the poet cannot die, Nor leave his music as of old, But round him ere he scarce be cold Begins… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
