After I got back my career and my artistic freedom in 1982, my golden rule is the music must never suffer. — Chris Rea Copy Share Image
When I was growing up and wanted to be a musician, the fantasy that I had of what the music industry was… — Matty Mullins Copy Share Image
I am really proud of where me and Ghastly's track 'Crank It' ended up. It was our first music video and big… — Mija Copy Share Image
For me, my number one priority always has to be the music, and I'm going to work school around my music -… — Scotty McCreery Copy Share Image
I am a horror to work with for any singer. At first, no one will like to work with me, but it… — Amaal Mallik Copy Share Image
That's what I love about music. It's immediate. There's a connection whether you are playing at Hyde Park or Chicago, and it's… — Joe Perry Copy Share Image
I think my knowledge of music theory is rooted in jazz theory, and a lot of the writers of standards - Rodgers… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I've never intended to be controversial but it's very easy to be controversial in pop music because nobody ever is. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“One cannot dance well unless one is completely in time with the music, not leaning back to the last step or pressing… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
It was easy for people to be derisive about our music because they saw what we were doing as retro. But we… — Eric Carmen Copy Share Image
If you really want to be a music producer, stop watching 'Friends' when you get home from school. Start trying to make… — Afrojack Copy Share Image
When you're at a concert and you hear someone improvise well, that's special; it puts you in the moment and takes you… — John Popper Copy Share Image
I was interested in psychology because I knew that'd make me a better songwriter. It'd give me a deeper insight into people.… — Natasha Bedingfield Copy Share Image
I was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and am a product of a family that were jazz aficionados and also very interested in… — Jack Waters Copy Share Image
I have always said that it is completely about the music, and I have never been interested in anything else. I think… — Amy Macdonald Copy Share Image
There is some confusion as to what magic actually is. I think this can be cleared up if you just look at… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
My dad would play me all of these records: Miles Davis records, John Coltrane records, Bill Evans records, a lot of jazz… — Eldar Djangirov Copy Share Image
“I love to soar in the boundless sky. In the vast emptiness of the blue, my soul rejoices listening to the soundless… — Banani Ray Copy Share Image
I don't want to use my platform to speak out against anybody. I'm a rock and roller. I play music for a… — Rickey Medlocke Copy Share Image
Edgy' music has always formed the cornerstone to any teenage rebellion. Most indulge in it precisely because adults like me don't like… — David Lammy Copy Share Image
I got started when I was 3 years old because my father was a music teacher and my lessons were free. Instead… — Carla Bley Copy Share Image
Painting as it is now promises to become more subtle - more like music and less like sculpture - and above all… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
For me, art, and especially music, exist to elevate us as far as possible above everyday existence. — Gabriel Faure Copy Share Image
Jazz is an art form that depends on its antecedents, there must be respect for the people that have gone before. — Jon Hendricks Copy Share Image
“Isn’t it funny the way some combinations of words can give you – apart from their meaning – a thrill like music?” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
OUR HEART IS THE BEAT THAT WE GO BY, OUR BRAIN HAS THE LYRICS THAT TO WITH IT, AND OUR BODY HAS… — Shar-rae Copy Share Image
I'm very conscious of the fact that I devoted my life to recording music, recordings and writing songs. — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
When I was younger I didn't really know what genre of music I'd want to do because I'd always done so many… — Ben Barnes Copy Share Image
Music is such a powerful fundraising tool and it's so easy for me to share that and it's such a light. — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
Blake Edwards has set up an extraordinary combination of moods in 'Peter Gunn.' When you stop to analyze it, you can't find… — Henry Mancini Copy Share Image
I liked that music was a window into a world with a lot of unpredictability and chaos; it was almost diametrically opposed… — K. Flay Copy Share Image
Live concerts were to train the ears and to introduce, constantly, new musical ideas to the audience so the next time they… — Gail Zappa Copy Share Image
A lot of times good, pristine recordings prevent the listener from getting emotionally involved in the music. — Moby Copy Share Image
Charisma, that's my strong point. My personality was always good, but with music I had to grow into it. I grew into… — Schoolboy Q Copy Share Image
The great thing about Metallica's music and the lyrics, it's always going to be hopefully a motivating experience. — Robert Trujillo Copy Share Image
It takes a special, selfless person to make music that accommodates the universal need for mindless escapism - or what I call… — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
With Bernstein, because we wound up always working music first, it was where I really feel I learned how to write lyrics… — Stephen Schwartz Copy Share Image
What a young musician's dream, to say, "Look at those chrome drums. Look at that 22-inch ride cymbal. I'll have those." It… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
I couldn't live without music. I experienced things through music in different countries where you cannot speak the same language, but the… — Marion Cotillard Copy Share Image
American music comes from the same tree, but sometimes we get to these places in history where we forget where things come… — Kamasi Washington Copy Share Image