The whole idea of worship being associated with music, it gives you an impotence to make art that is true, that is… — Michael Gungor Copy Share Image
Certain songs have a life, and certain songs don't. A song is like a saddle: you ride it for a while, and… — Glen Hansard Copy Share Image
You have to like a song, take in all you can and sync it. Be it a sad song or a dappakuthu… — KK Copy Share Image
It is quite annoying that we have to change the sound we invented just to avoid sounding like people who simply copy… — Jonathan Davis Copy Share Image
I think that we all have to have that rite of passage of dating the tortured artist who seems cooler than we… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
Sublime is a hodgepodge of all types of bands I have been into since I was a kid. Not like I mix… — Brad Nowell Copy Share Image
I don't quite know what a record is anymore. I don't quite know how to describe it. Don't know how to define… — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
If, while at the piano, you attempt to form little melodies, that is very well; but if they come into your mind… — Robert Schumann Copy Share Image
I've never used the word jamming. It's a matter of finding a great song and learning the chords, then slightly altering the… — M. Ward Copy Share Image
It's so easy to get caught up in this weird life. This isn't normal and I'm not singing for people that live… — Carrie Underwood Copy Share Image
I was in orchestra in high school, but I really started when a friend of mine who's a drummer showed me some… — Carla Azar Copy Share Image
My mom bought me a white Strat, but that wasn't what I wanted, so I went to a guitar store in Cleveland… — Dan Auerbach Copy Share Image
Songwriting is about getting the demon out of me. It's like being possessed. You try to go to sleep, but the song… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
“Come, let's scatter roses and pour wine in the glass... We'll shatter heaven's roof and lay a new foundation, If sorrow raises… — Hafiz Copy Share Image
I was raised really strongly on The Beatles; they were huge in my family, my parents loved them, and they used to… — Eric Hutchinson Copy Share Image
That feels natural to me, singing in a small group of people I just can't do. You'll never hear me sing at… — George Michael Copy Share Image
While the boys chose a selection of songs that cast an eye inward on the irresponsible life choices and sexual hunger of… — Rachel Berry Copy Share Image
By fate, not option, frugal Nature gave One scent to hyson and to wall-flower, One sound to pine-groves and to water-falls, One… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Was reading a book. It was about a canary. Every year the canarycomes back with a new song. It never repeats its… — Medeski Martin And Wood Copy Share Image
I listened to everything. To the early Motown groups - the Four Tops and the Temptations - to Johnny Mathis, Gloria Lynne… — Jeffrey Osborne Copy Share Image
If a song I'm lucky enough to be a part of comes on the radio, it's definitely really cool and exciting, but… — Justin Tranter Copy Share Image
I think Bridge Over Troubled Water was a very good song. Artie sang it beautifully. The Boxer was a really nice record.… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
I don't know what other singers feel when they articulate lyrics, but being an 18-karat manic-depressive and having lived a life of… — Frank Sinatra Copy Share Image
Seven Words' is a wanderer's tale, a well-worn subgenre in the tradition of farewell songs. The tune itself is trying to evoke… — Weyes Blood Copy Share Image
The mirror weeps for it cannot reflect, the beauty of her gaze the mirror weeps the stars dim overshadowed by the heavenly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
She was coming. I watched the slight figure grow out of the dusk between the trees, and the darkness in which I… — Mary Johnston Copy Share Image
On record dates like that I never felt too nervous because everything was really overdubbed. When we did that album, we were… — John Abercrombie Copy Share Image
I always see Beethoven as having been influenced by Haydn. Yet he started a revolution - not just to be different, but… — Andris Nelsons Copy Share Image
Most of the time when people work with an artist, they don't give them what they need for the future, they give… — Benny Blanco Copy Share Image
'Urban Renewal' was sweet because I've been - unfairly, I would say - plonked in the middle of the road because of… — Phil Collins Copy Share Image
Music is, to me, proof of the existence of God. It is so extraordinarily full of magic, and in tough times of… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
My father was a studio musician, played for a lot of people like Frank Zappa and a lot of R&B bands, and… — Synyster Gates Copy Share Image
It (jazz) isn't like it used to be. The guys aren't together. They're all separated. Individuals now. Bird was a symbol. It… — Charles Mingus Copy Share Image
Every time that you get undressed I hear symphonies in my head I wrote this song just looking at you oh, oh… — Jason Derulo Copy Share Image
You know, in some ways conducting is counter-intuitive. It's like winter driving in Finland - if you skid, the natural reaction is… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
The [book of the bible] Song Of Songs is an amazing erotic love poem that the church has tried very hard not… — Alan Green Copy Share Image
Then the musical instruments appeared. Dad’s snare drum from the house, Henry’s guitar from his car, Adam’s spare guitar from my room.… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
There's so many different ways humans have used music to express the spiritual part of our nature and to connect us with… — Joan Osborne Copy Share Image
I like finding that common point between another song and my music. It's like between people; you can be of religion or… — Yael Naim Copy Share Image
I actually think that many of the musicians who have something meaningful to say don't win competitions. An incredible pianist like Horowitz… — Charlie Albright Copy Share Image