“Music is math, and one you understand that…How can anyone not be in awe? It’s the audible expression behind the laws of… — Katherine Reay Copy Share Image
I have always been heavily involved in every album I have ever made. I'm very stubborn when it comes to recording and… — Britney Spears Copy Share Image
The industry has changed in that it is far more disposable than it used to be. When Boyzone came out, we were… — Ronan Keating Copy Share Image
Sometimes song happens all at once where you sit down and the lyrics and the music just come out. So there definitely… — Jonathan Jackson Copy Share Image
If our worship is just great youth meetings, nice songs, lots of jumping around and a few CDs, then we're missing it.… — Joel Houston Copy Share Image
When a poem might become a song, then certain parts are repeated and might become a refrain or a chorus, so they… — PJ Harvey Copy Share Image
Once again the songs of the fatherland roared to the heavens along the endless marching columns, and for the last time the… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
This band isn't mostly about being a political protest band. We want to entertain; we want to give you a good time.… — Rob Halford Copy Share Image
Jazz goes into folk music, into rock music. Jazz is in practically everything except classical music where they're reading the same music… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
I love making music but with that comes a lot of responsibility and you have to put yourself out there more. I'm… — Daniel Powter Copy Share Image
“The country singers understand. It’s always that one song that gets you. You can hide, but the song comes to find you.… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
I think my philosophy on music is sort of like the difference between religion and spirituality or religion and faith. There's a… — Haley Bonar Copy Share Image
The emphasis in each piece is on building a whole, totally integrated structure. In doing this, we try to carry on -… — Cecil Taylor Copy Share Image
I think my favourite song on the album [Second Hand Rapture'] is 'Head Is Not My Home', I love the vocal melody… — Lizzy Plapinger Copy Share Image
I think, basically, the music industry is scattered and in a mess. I think you've got lots of people that are so-called… — Geddy Lee Copy Share Image
A lot of my songs are about death and the fleetingness of life. It just feels good to remind myself about that… — Phil Elvrum Copy Share Image
I love the story of the guy coming to Nashville and then kind of getting set down and told, 'This is how… — Jon Pardi Copy Share Image
Chopin's rubato possessed an unshakeable emotional logic. It always justified itself by a strengthening or weakening melodic line, by exaggeration or affectation. — Karol Mikuli Copy Share Image
With 'Start With Me,' I sent it to Gunna and he sent it right back. I didn't have to ask him. If… — Roddy Ricch Copy Share Image
I am the pianist of the duo, although Aleksey does pretty good... you know we've written more and more stuff where he… — Richard Hyung-ki Joo Copy Share Image
Ornette Coleman is a real musician. He takes all of the things he's thinking about in the world - which is a… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
When you write songs, you try to tap into something that isn't straightforward in your head. Whatever you're feeling most strongly about… — Luke Pritchard Copy Share Image
“Music can inspire people to wake up and say, ‘Somebody’s lying.’ This is the point I’d like to make with my music,”… — Michael Azerrad Copy Share Image
I would agree with that. But when I write lyrics, personally I don't care if the person who is listening to it… — David W. Marsden Copy Share Image
With any cover, I like to choose songs that affected me strongly already. So it's tough sometimes to take a song that… — Mayer Hawthorne Copy Share Image
During the couple of years it took to write 'At The Bottom of Everything', I decided, on the sort of hopeful whim… — Ben Dolnick Copy Share Image
Quality is timeless: It will clearly define itself. And so I make reference to and acknowledge things that I feel have been… — Dwight Yoakam Copy Share Image
I am black; I am in total fusion with the world, in sympathetic affinity with the earth, losing my id in the… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
When I auditioned for drama college, they asked me to do my Shakespeare. I couldn't do it. They asked me to do… — Hans Matheson Copy Share Image
I think with everything I do, I'm trying to just come up with new ways of creating music and mixing styles together.… — Ludwig Goransson Copy Share Image
P.I.L. has been a favorite of mine since high school especially there metal box album. The guitarist Keith Levine gets some of… — Marcel Dzama Copy Share Image
I worship pianos like they are prize diamonds, and I never willfully do damage to them. But I grew up playing guitars,… — Jamie Cullum Copy Share Image
An organist who has the sensitivity to quietly play prelude music from the hymnbook tempers our feelings and causes us to go… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
You can find me in the melodies, the chord progressions, the song style and structure. The lyrical places you fine me most… — Kristian Bush Copy Share Image
To know the piano is to know the universe. To master the piano is to master the universe. The spectrum of piano… — Russell Sherman Copy Share Image
When you do a lyric for 'April in Paris,' those who have heard it before can hear it in a different way… — Al Jarreau Copy Share Image
The Tragically Hip, more so than any other band I've worked with, approach their work like a team. This might sound way… — Steve Berlin Copy Share Image
Hamp would ask me about tempos in the band: 'Jacquet,' he'd say, 'knock off that tempo.' A lot of jazz musicians didn't… — Illinois Jacquet Copy Share Image
The underlying process in Northern music tends to be slower and continuous, whatever's happening on the surface; in Southern music the underlying… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
To me, life is huge and thrilling and exciting and explosive and loud. If I can make music that communicates that and… — Andrew W.K Copy Share Image