The judgment of music, like the inspiration for it, must come slow and measured, if it comes with truth. — Lillian Hellman Copy Share Image
Whenever any great song or album gets lost in the ether, someone is deprived of the joy of hearing it, and the… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I started to use music almost like a therapist, where it's like, everything that I don't really dare to say or speak… — Tove Lo Copy Share Image
To me, music is not a stunt. Music is not a joke. I take every lick of music that I've ever played… — Tim Commerford Copy Share Image
I think it's important to do things that you're interested in. I think it's important to have other outlets away from the… — Jason Aldean Copy Share Image
I think the thing that music can do is be unsettling. It is abnormal - music that's perceived to be different in… — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
My music appeals in America. There is less of the purist criticism I get here. And to be a hit in the… — Katherine Jenkins Copy Share Image
It's hard to make music knowing that it's not going to be received by the listener in the way that it should… — Beck Copy Share Image
On 'Krit Wuz Here,' I had a record called 'Return Of 4eva' on it. And then that launched me into doing the… — Big K.R.I.T Copy Share Image
I was a bar-back, which is the person who cleans the bathrooms at the end of the night in the bar, and… — Feist Copy Share Image
“Reading is like thinking, like praying, like talking to a friend, like expressing your ideas, like listening to other people's ideas, like… — Roberto Bolano Copy Share Image
In music, there seems to be a myth that being authentic and genuine has to be confessional, and we think what Sparks… — Russell Mael Copy Share Image
Nowadays, all students have access to and indeed most own computers and are comfortable with the software used to compose music. There… — Jon Appleton Copy Share Image
I could never be in a situation with a job where I was not allowed to listen to music all day. I… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
I connect emotionally to these songs. I mean what I say when I say it, and that allows your audience to connect.… — Michael Buble Copy Share Image
I grew up in a house full of musicians, and my mum really taught me that when you listen to an album,… — Mabel Copy Share Image
I feel so at home on the stage, and I love making people happy with my music. Whatever I have to go… — Hiromi Uehara Copy Share Image
They were missing all the enthusiasm, the creativity; that whole excitement about the music was lost. A lot of people are really… — Lester Bowie Copy Share Image
Working with Tesco has been such an interesting avenue to go down that I'm keen to find other avenues to release music. — Nadine Coyle Copy Share Image
You need music that is compelling and intellectual, but you also need music that just feels good and you can laugh about… — Maggie Rogers Copy Share Image
Songs need to have a secret, cryptic, thematic thing about them, otherwise they are just messy and all over the place. — Courtney Love Copy Share Image
There's a bunch of cities I'm not crazy about, but I love Chicago. I love the musical history - the mid-'90s indie… — James Ransone Copy Share Image
There's no musician who just wakes up one day and decides, 'This is what I want to do.' It takes some development. — Julien Baker Copy Share Image
I've been writing songs ever since I can remember. As I was in fetal position, I was etching songs into my mom's… — Skrillex Copy Share Image
I like 'Glee' because I love all the singing. It's like an hour-long music video. Those kids are so talented, and I… — Heather Dubrow Copy Share Image
There's a lot of injustice in the world and it's what I sing about in my music and what I try to… — Tom Morello Copy Share Image
I feel that the critic and music director should have such a good relationship they can pick up the phone and call… — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
I started off in dance. That was actually my first passion, which introduced me to music, which people don't really know. — Normani Kordei Copy Share Image
I was doing these performance art pop music pieces in the city. And they were a bit on the eccentric side I… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
I love making new music for my fans, I love performing for my fans, and most importantly, I love my fans. I… — Britney Spears Copy Share Image
When I do music I don't think about urban music, pop or country, I just think about a good song. — Mike Will Made It Copy Share Image
I prefer musicals, because I am the best dancer who ever lived. The best plies, the best sashays, and by far the… — Adam Sandler Copy Share Image
I participated in the transformation of my era. I did it with clothes, which is surely less important than music, architecture, painting… — Yves Saint Laurent Copy Share Image
I wrote a song, but I can't read music. Every time I hear a new song on the radio I think, Hey,… — Stephen Wright Copy Share Image
When I'm dead, gone or whatever, people will always remember my name and the music I did during my time. — Dave East Copy Share Image
I have a lot of dislike for the business end of the music business, particularly what they call shopping for a label.… — Grant Hart Copy Share Image
“If the ocean were music, sailboats would be the ballerinas. I was never any good at dancing before. Maybe I didn’t know… — Renee Carlino Copy Share Image
“Music is playing. We will, we will rock you. But no one will be rocked here. There will be no revolution. People… — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
I'm really in touch with my fans. Through their emails, letters and stories is how I decide what music I'm going to… — Jenni Rivera Copy Share Image
I couldn't do what I do without the encouragement and influence of the musicians I played with in Chicago. — Kurt Elling Copy Share Image