The frequencies of the notes in a scale—do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, ti, do—sound to us like they’re rising in equal… — Steven Strogatz Copy Share Image
We were number one most added at radio, when the single came out and that's much different. It took like eight months… — Jon Crosby Copy Share Image
“Find yourself a local,” she advised, “and have cake by the ocean.” When I gave her a blank look, she smacked her… — Mia Sosa Copy Share Image
The first music you really fall in love with is more than just music. It's something that clicks in you beyond the… — Taylor Hanson Copy Share Image
I'm a musician, so for the most part I've always thought that the musicians were equally as inspiring to listen to -… — Vince Gill Copy Share Image
The music and the philosophy feed off of one another on a subconscious level, though I've never really integrated my academic teaching… — Steve Weinstein Copy Share Image
“For you, a thousand times over." "Children aren't coloring books. You don't get to fill them with your favorite colors." "...attention shifted… — Khalid Hosseini Copy Share Image
“My soul would sing of metamorphoses. But since, o gods, you were the source of these bodies becoming other bodies, breathe your… — Ovid Copy Share Image
When I was a kid in the late '60s and early '70s, my parents and their friends would play the records of… — Mark Lanegan Copy Share Image
I've always been making stuff. I had a very free upbringing, and very encouraging parents. I just found that it was a… — Ida Maria Copy Share Image
I've not been an admirer of contemporary music since punk rock went off the boil in 1977, but once a year I'll… — Billy Childish Copy Share Image
At the moment we're trying to keep what we've learnt. Because we learnt a terrific amount with 'Deep Purple In Rock,' it… — Jon Lord Copy Share Image
Without the emotion and willingness of Spirit, our music becomes dry and dusty—without life. Without doctrinal bones as a skeleton, the Body… — Marva Dawn Copy Share Image
By the time I was ten or eleven, I had a song-book and I was writing everything down. It used to just… — Ella Henderson Copy Share Image
If I had to pick one guitar to take to a desert island, I'd pick my '67 Rickenbacker 12-string, which I bought… — Mike Campbell Copy Share Image
I don't want another 'It Wasn't Me.' I've been asked that question so many times. Do I want a song of that… — Shaggy Copy Share Image
I solidify his [ Riccardo Tisci] vision and what he is trying to manifest, make it a crystal or solid thing because… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I used to have these reoccurring dreams that I played guitar, which I thought was so bizarre. It all sort of fit… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
“Music expresses both in lyrics and in tune something of the orientation of the composer and author as to what the truth… — Robert Godfrey Copy Share Image
This is a tradition of resistance to the term that's as old as the term itself, especially because that term has been… — Vijay Iyer Copy Share Image
The holy grail for a music fan is to hear music from another planet, which has not been influenced by us whatsoever.… — Aphex Twin Copy Share Image
Clive [Davis] tried to tell me that saying certain words in a song- or as he says, ‘putting some balls into it'-… — Clay Aiken Copy Share Image
Every individual's listening is as unique as his or her fingerprints because we all listen through filters that develop from our personal… — Julian Treasure Copy Share Image
Mainly, I don't like it when music is made solely to impress people or in order to please business people; it doesn't… — John Frusciante Copy Share Image
There was a moment when Prince did rock & roll with a sponge-y seductive sound. I think that's what was in our… — Bono Copy Share Image
“if the main reason we listen to music in the first place is to hear passion expressed- as i've believed all my… — Lester Bangs Copy Share Image
“Birdsong brings relief to my longing. I am just as ecstatic as they are, but with nothing to say! Please, universal soul,… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Banging on the piano while my grandmother was watching me. I'd run up to her and ask: 'How was that, Grandma?' And… — Craig Robinson Copy Share Image
Brahms stayed an extra day to hear my [Fifth] Symphony and was very kind ... I like his honesty and open-mindedness. Neither… — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Copy Share Image
“The houses have been condemned on Memory Lane I’m tired of this struggle that leaves everything the same I’ve tried so hard… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
But especially in America when you've got four people in a room and they do a songwriting day, well one of them… — Tony Hadley Copy Share Image
“But part of love is a record playing, a needle that drops over and over, repeat and repeat, until the voices are… — Esm�aji Codell Copy Share Image
Somewhere out in the darkness, a phoenix was singing in a way Harry had never heard before: a stricken lament of terrible… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't want to be broke. Never again. That's why I try to put those things in my songs because when I… — Rich Homie Quan Copy Share Image
The heart was a weak, changeable thing, bent on nothing but love, and there could be no more fatal mistake than to… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
Jake La Botz is a creator of dark poetry and haunting song, the kind of music that gets in your bones and… — Jerry Stahl Copy Share Image
At 13 years old, I realized I could start my own band. I could write my own song, I could record my… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
Music should be universal. My life perspective, my lifestyle - I'm not going to impose that on the people that listen to… — Alex Kapranos Copy Share Image
I love music - really a lot. That's why I do it. But mine just never makes it, to me. There's always… — Allan Holdsworth Copy Share Image
Each celestial body, in fact each and every atom, produces a particular sound on account of its movement, its rhythm or vibration.… — Pythagoras Copy Share Image