When you have a relationship with a label, it can really affect the work you're doing and if you feel like they… — Benji Madden Copy Share Image
When I'm making the music, the songs that I get most excited about definitely make me feel good, but often, it's a… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
Well a good writer writes, a good musician listens to a lot more than he actually composes, and if you're going to… — David Lee Roth Copy Share Image
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While writing a normal song, we just pen four lines and then we have a chorus and some lines again. But rap… — Raftaar Copy Share Image
As a drummer, you can't fake the instrument. A trumpet, you could be blowing air; a person who plays the trumpet could… — Miles Teller Copy Share Image
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-“Say no more,” Leif interrupted. “I understand. I will simply have to kill them all myself.” -"There he goes again. I’m telling… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
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I love that song 'I Could Have Danced All Night' from 'My Fair Lady' so much. I love that song because watching… — Elizabeth Meriwether Copy Share Image
Music is either sacred or secular. The sacred agrees with its dignity, and here has its greatest effect on life, an effect… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
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We were interested in making a long career out of this, rather than being 'Canada's Newest Hitmakers.' It seems to work, and… — Gord Downie Copy Share Image
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