Going back to the paradigm we live in, the only way to do music is if I can sustain living off of… — Dan Deacon Copy Share Image
I don't know that I'm unique in that people relate to my music, but I would hope people would say that I'm… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
I feel like politics have always informed what I do. If you know anything about my music, you know I've never been… — Mary Chapin Carpenter Copy Share Image
I've only been to Ireland once, and I felt I would wake up with voices in my head, almost like music, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've found that music allows years to fold like an accordion over each other, so I guess you don't feel the passage… — Amy Grant Copy Share Image
To me it's all about textures, and that's the side of music that I'm finding really exciting. I feel like it's one… — Flume Copy Share Image
For too long, musicians have been the greatest enemy of music. Their lack of desire to proselytize is a kind of betrayal. — Charles Hazlewood Copy Share Image
I was brought up on Black Sabbath, David Bowie, 50 Cent, and Guru. And it all comes out in my own music somewhere. — Yung Lean Copy Share Image
It's the hardest thing for a young player to develop. At the same time a young player also has to deliver their… — Jimmy Heath Copy Share Image
“Places I love come back to me like music, Hush me and heal me when I am very tired; I see the… — Sara Teasdale Copy Share Image
If there's one kind of music that makes somebody happy, how is that a bad thing? And if there's another kind that… — Chris Stapleton Copy Share Image
Musicians are often asked to answer for an entire culture, or for an entire movement. It's a process of commodification. It becomes… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
“The daisies and buttercups nodded in the breeze, like skinny-necked old ladies listening to dance music. What if necessary evil had an… — Tricia Springstubb Copy Share Image
I think…to give. In the best way I can, through song and through dance and through music. I mean, I am committed… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
“Popular music is not history, but it can be read historically, dialogically, and symptomatically to produce valuable evidence about change over time.… — George Lipsitz Copy Share Image
I've been making films with almost no dialogue (laughs), so sound and music become a very powerful character to tell the story.… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
I don't have to compete in the charts. I can just be myself as a musician, a songwriter and play with the… — Elton John Copy Share Image
I want to continue to produce film, television, and theater, and to make the most amazing music that I've made in my… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
My job as an entertainer is to take you some place else. I love exploring different genres of music to please my… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
I never want to give people something I've already given them; I wanna give them something new, you know? So the people… — Trip Lee Copy Share Image
Clarinets, like lawyers, have cases, mouthpieces, and they need a constant supply of hot air in order to function. — Victor Borge Copy Share Image
I just love, love going around and traveling and bringing the music to people. They just make you feel so happy that… — Mandy Patinkin Copy Share Image
If you're playing someone who's not like you at all, it's good to find music that is their rhythm and their energy. — Tom Bateman Copy Share Image
Since Mozart's day composers have learned the art of making music throatily and palpitatingly sexual. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Honestly, I just want to have a good time, listen to great singers and great music, and just use my instincts, as… — Christina Aguilera Copy Share Image
Old film-noir movies. There's something comforting about watching black-and-white movies, and hearing this kind of music just puts me in a fantasy… — Petra Haden Copy Share Image
A half a million young people can get together and have three days of fun and music, and have nothing but fun… — Max Yasgur Copy Share Image
I'm so grateful that God has allowed His heart for people to translate through music, to impact the lives of so many,… — Lauren Daigle Copy Share Image
Jazz is all about being in the moment. Whatever the music is making you feel, jazz gives you the freedom. That's the… — Christopher Jackson Copy Share Image
My music always been based off telling stories and now I really got a lot of stories to tell about my life,… — Boosie Copy Share Image
Music is a friend of labor for it lightens the task by refreshing the nerves and spirit of the worker. — William Green Copy Share Image
I just want to write songs in my little corner. And I still love music, I've not been worn down by cynicism. — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
“Am I a mindless fool? My life is a fragment, a disconnected dream that has no continuity. I am so tired of… — Ross David Burke Copy Share Image
As a woman, you spend so much time either cooking or getting ready to go somewhere. I like to have music when… — Zoe Saldana Copy Share Image
“The passion for techno is older than techno itself. The passion for drums is older than their invention. And a time will… — Dan Van Casteele Copy Share Image
Even though the hero of emo is Morrissey, the great song of emo is 'Love Will Tear Us Apart.' An emo soundtrack… — Tony Wilson Copy Share Image
Lyrical content is very important to me. I'm always trying to make sure the lyrics and music complement each other perfectly. — Matt Smith Copy Share Image
I was really fortunate growing up to have a broad musical education. My parents listened to all kinds of music, rock, soul,… — Mayer Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Well, I very quickly saw what a boys club it was in the music business. That is always a hurdle. — Peaches Copy Share Image
Music can shoot through the musician like lightening through the sky if that music is unobstructed by thoughts. — Kenny Werner Copy Share Image