I think my best songs come from me sitting at a piano, bashing my head against a brick wall for hours and… — Lewis Capaldi Copy Share Image
You can get a rut where you think you need to create something that sounds like a certain thing - especially with… — Lights Copy Share Image
I can't play an instrument to save my life. But when I'm creating, and when I'm making music, I feel like I'm… — Khalid Copy Share Image
I hate how things must be classified. How this is applied to musicians implies that they somehow contrive their products and have… — Trevor Rabin Copy Share Image
When I was in the sixth form I presented a cable and satellite programme about music, television and video. I used to… — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
Even when I wrote death metal songs for a death metal record, I was always trying to do my best to make… — Tobias Forge Copy Share Image
We're past the self-doubt. We just have fun with it and just try to make the best music that we can make. — Tyler Joseph Copy Share Image
Crunk music is the music of the South, it pervades every club and nightclub not only in America, but all over the… — John Singleton Copy Share Image
I think I just didn't like to practice. It's like work to play someone else's music. But when you make your own… — Alex G Copy Share Image
“Sad, slow music in the small hours of the morning isn't just sad and slow music. It's a narration. And through the… — Dave Matthes Copy Share Image
Matter fact fuck all this I quit I got a dream that we gon change the world soon And one day get… — Mgk Copy Share Image
I'm always making music. I'm constantly making little musical recordings on my phone or on a little voice recorder I carry with… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
For years, my mom dated a man who was really active in the Baptist church in the town next to the town… — Moby Copy Share Image
It is not bad to spend some time alone, by yourself. You get to see who you truly are. I like it,… — Dejan Plackovic Copy Share Image
When you've been raised in care, rap music isn't just about guns and sexism. They're talking about real things you can hang… — Samantha Morton Copy Share Image
All I cared about was the music, like hearing Townes [ Van Zandt] talking about "For the sake of the song"; it's… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
I was an English major in college, so I really liked spoken word and poetry; it was what I did before I… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
If you know what kind of music somebody loves, then you can kind of figure out why they do what they do. — Danger Mouse Copy Share Image
I love classical music. Yes, I was in a conservatory when I was younger and played guitar and all that stuff, so… — Matt Schulze Copy Share Image
I've been through a lot of heartache in my day, and you turn to music to prop yourself up. It's a healing… — Nancy Wilson Copy Share Image
Country music artists are staying true to their roots, keeping it country but throwing a little bit of rock flair in there… — Jason Aldean Copy Share Image
I love music, I've always done music, felt it on a spiritual level and I write for myself and not anybody else. — Montaigne Copy Share Image
Andy Gullahorn is my favorite new musical discovery of the past five years. He's a brilliant writer, a fine musician and a… — David LaMotte Copy Share Image
Self-portraits have been done in painting, but never in music or literature. It has no meaning, it makes no sense. And in… — Jean-Luc Godard Copy Share Image
The vocals are the very last thing I do. So, it's kinda the opposite: with country. it's singing and guitar first, but… — Hank Williams III Copy Share Image
Jazz is like a big secret club. The mainstream media doesn't pay any attention to it, it's like 1 percent of the… — Robert Glasper Copy Share Image
You can say what you think music is, but the only way it really is, is how people experience it. — Stone Gossard Copy Share Image
The moon gives you light, and the bugles and the drums give you music, and my heart, O my soldiers, my veterans,… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
I like to think illegal downloads only do real damage to the endless amounts of careless pop music though. — Ben Howard Copy Share Image
I was pretty scared of the idea as a younger person of being a musician on the road. It didn't occur to… — Julia Holter Copy Share Image
It's a great honor when somebody takes your song and does something different with it. That's what music is all about: to… — Laurent Brancowitz Copy Share Image
Jazz Improvisation means that practice is not as straightforward as it would be when you simply have a score to play. — Ahmad Jamal Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I always wanted to be a musician, a performer and an entertainer - but I never thought about… — Ross Lynch Copy Share Image
In the course of transferring all my CDs to my iPod, I have found myself wandering the musical hallways of my past… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
I'm just writing, writing, writing. I keep these tablets on me until I'm inspired to go back in and make the music.… — Kendrick Lamar Copy Share Image
We are rich in the quantity of songs rather than in the quality. The singer has to go through hundreds of compositions… — Alma Gluck Copy Share Image
When there is a voice in a piece of music, we tend to focus on the voice. That is probably something from… — Robert Wyatt Copy Share Image
I wanted to be in the Champions League. I'd had the experience of that there at Celtic. There's nothing like it and… — Martin O'Neill Copy Share Image
I just try and get the best out of an artist - we all have a responsibility to fill the world with… — Matt Squire Copy Share Image
Sometimes you have trouble because someone 'likes' your music so much. They follow you around for hours singing little bits of the… — Eugene Chadbourne Copy Share Image