I listen to anything that has groove and soul but most of the music that I like is by people who are… — Melody Gardot Copy Share Image
I come from a small village and have had no formal training in music or any classes from the masters of Indian… — Ilaiyaraaja Copy Share Image
Songs are like myths. Myths are useful because they allow you to cast yourself and your life and your own experience. And… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
“And the rain drops kept falling like the sweetest music leaving tears on the glass, which is what music does to me… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
I didn't come into the music business to make money. I came into it to be a success. Of course, if you're… — Gilbert O'Sullivan Copy Share Image
Me and my mom made a deal that if something would happen to help me get my start in music, I could… — Kelsea Ballerini Copy Share Image
If people go into music with the idea of competing with other artists, then they're doing it for all the wrong reasons. — Natalia Kills Copy Share Image
Sharing information, art, music, and everything on the internet now has become a part of everyone's lives. — Girl Talk Copy Share Image
Throughout my years in From First to Last, I was always dabbling and making electronic music on my own time. The first… — Skrillex Copy Share Image
In Jamaica, them always have throwback riddims, recycled old beats, and the hardcore reggae scene is always present. You have faster stuff… — Damian Marley Copy Share Image
I have always personally preferred to think of what is more difficult for my instrument, and not what is the most natural… — Michala Petri Copy Share Image
“Is your wife the devil? That is the reason the bible says we should cast out devil. Is your husband the devil?… — Patience Johnson Copy Share Image
Labels want to capture a certain market of kids and blah blah blah, and it's true, I just never think about that… — Marnie Stern Copy Share Image
The music business is about people. And I think thats why I disregard the business aspect of it so much, because I… — Hayley Williams Copy Share Image
I just start playing music and eventually I sing something, a line of a verse or a B section or a line… — Bob Seger Copy Share Image
I think Rush have always had this reputation, particularly to non-fans, of being an ultra-serious and cerebral group when, in fact, the… — Alex Lifeson Copy Share Image
Some of the music I listen to is pop. I sing it in the shower - and then for public consumption. — Kathleen Battle Copy Share Image
I can paint a beautiful picture,but you won't want to look into it. I can make beautiful music with ya,but you won't… — Tech N9ne Copy Share Image
A great song can come from anybody. A great performance can come from anybody. It doesn't matter who you are, and that's… — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
For me, I think of 'Dope' as an album. There may be a love song and there may be a party song,… — Rick Famuyiwa Copy Share Image
I wanted to become a writer and felt that poetry was perfected language, so having it in my subconscious mind would make… — Caterina Fake Copy Share Image
Music leaves such a big impression. I always wondered, 'Man, if I grew up in Nashville, would I be making Country records… — Kaskade Copy Share Image
When I make music, I always try to do more than make a song that makes people dance and have fun. I… — Anitta Copy Share Image
'Elle' is such an iconic magazine, and the intersection of fashion and music has always been something that fascinates me. — Aubrie Sellers Copy Share Image
It's a big plethora of music floating around in my head all the time, and I'll sit there and write a song. — Lee Brice Copy Share Image
Even in the most beautiful music there are some silences, which are there so we can witness the importance of silence. — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
Whether it be personal or musical, I just think Im a walking art piece, just a ball of creativity. — Chris Brown Copy Share Image
Well, I think writing is basically about time and rhythm. Like with jazz. You have your basic melody and then you just… — Kathy Acker Copy Share Image
Music, of all the liberal arts, has the greatest influence over the passions, and it is that to which the legislator ought… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Whenever I watch a movie I like to imagine what sort of music I might compose for a scene, to create a… — Allan Holdsworth Copy Share Image
Lenny Breau played more great stuff at one time than anybody on the planet... with feeling and tone. He was the best… — Danny Gatton Copy Share Image
As an artist, I feel so fortunate to be able to learn from all these great musicians that came before me, when… — Kiesza Copy Share Image
If somebody's going to represent our music live, I'd like to see it represented with excellence and spectacularly and with really great… — Roger Taylor Copy Share Image
For 'Dynamite,' Max and Luke went to dinner and left me with a melody, and then I put it together. — Bonnie McKee Copy Share Image
I wanted to be famous for my music and my talent, and I always wished I could cut it out when I… — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
I hate the business part of music. Music is just like the streets. There's loyal and disloyal people, people saying one thing… — Schoolboy Q Copy Share Image
People never heard bells in Western music sounding really cataclysmic. You hear that more in Russian music or in Asian, Indonesian traditions. — Charlemagne Palestine Copy Share Image
Accountancy prepares one to be able to run very different kinds of businesses, and my background prepared me for the music. — Zarin Mehta Copy Share Image
I've always seen myself as a working musician but now there's no money in records for the artist at all, it's all… — Paul Young Copy Share Image
I genre-hop quite a lot. I love manipulating genre and deconstructing it and making it irrelevant. Genreless music is great because it… — Jack Garratt Copy Share Image
