“From nowhere, a choir raised its voice to the heavens, as angelic as Alex had ever heard. The music lifted from within… — Bella Forrest Copy Share Image
“Music asks questions that your head will attempt to answer, but only your heart can truly understand. If you try to hide… — Sue Perkins Copy Share Image
I usually need a lot of time to be completely alone with the particular piece, the composer, and the instrument. I also… — Rafal Blechacz Copy Share Image
The first songs I learned were 'It Takes a Worried Man' and Woody Guthrie's 'Grand Coulee Dam,' 'Rock Island Line' - those… — Rory Gallagher Copy Share Image
“Toph looks at me. I nod gravely. In this world, in our new world, there will be rocking. We will pay tribute… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
I remember running down the hallway screaming 'We're Not Gonna Take It.' It was really one of those childhood anthems that really… — Adam F. Goldberg Copy Share Image
There are a lot of producers and people in the music industry who take credit for the work of others when it's… — Howard Lawrence Copy Share Image
When the heart is hard and parched up, come upon me with a shower of mercy. When grace is lost from life,… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
Growing up as a singer, and a cast member, and now as an adult, a songwriter, I get the luxury of choosing… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
In between 15 and 20 - probably at around 17 - my interests switched from hard rock to punk rock. And then… — Rick Rubin Copy Share Image
The last record was good but lyrically it wasn't focused - I was writing a lot of the lyrics and I am… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
I sing for the joy of music... when I go back home with the satisfaction that today I recorded a good song… — Neeti Mohan Copy Share Image
If all experienced God in the same way and returned Him an identical worship, the song of the Church triumphant would have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“of the Led Zep rarities 145 words Led Zeppelin (1969) 'Heartbreaker' (Live). Few meaningful alternative takes exist for the band's quickly assembled… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think all the songs [at Moth] are about different things, but if we were to speak about it as a whole,… — Caroline Polachek Copy Share Image
The real challenge of writing songs isn't just writing a bunch of parts - like a verse, chorus, verse - but making… — James Mercer Copy Share Image
I call it "being interrupted by success." We had done The Soft Bulletin, which came out in 1999, and we knew we… — Wayne Coyne Copy Share Image
You don't have to just hit nails with hammers, you know; you can use a hammer to beat somebody's brains in, to… — Stephen Bruner Copy Share Image
I would never sit and write a song in front of anyone, because you're so vulnerable. I don't know at what point… — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
I believe the advantage music has is the capacity to multiply itself, the capacity to keep itself in space and access itself… — Bocafloja Copy Share Image
“This one is the Andante Moderato from his sixth symphony. It’s uplifting. Way uplifting. We won’t have you listen to the rest… — Terez Mertes Rose Copy Share Image
We were watching TV one day and a George Michael music video came on and dad tutted and said 'Oh, he was… — Jamie Demetriou Copy Share Image
I'd like my life to be like a Bruce Springsteen song. Just once. I know I'm not born to run, I know… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people that impacted me. I remember hearing Oscar Peterson live at the Blue Note, which was very… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
“It has been well documented that for a few decades MTV played music videos. VJs like J.J. Jackson, ‘Downtown’ Julie Brown (‘we… — John Chattman Copy Share Image
There is always a piano in an hotel drawing-room, on which, of course, some one of the forlorn ladies is generally employed.… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Whether I'm trying to or not, I have this inherent feeling that music is uplifting; it makes you feel victorious, and that… — Andy Biersack Copy Share Image
There's really nothing better than music to bring people together and to have amazing music being not just created inside walls but… — Nas Copy Share Image
For a movie, you have to make sure the lyrics are consistent with the rhythm that is given to you. But, at… — Kapil Sibal Copy Share Image
Words are important to me, but a song can work and function and be a good song with words that are fairly… — Jarvis Cocker Copy Share Image
At the same time all this was happening, there was a folk song revival movement goingon, so the commercial music industry was… — Bernice Johnson Reagon Copy Share Image
I wrote 'Truth Is' with Julia Michaels during our first time working together. The song is about emotions we often think of… — Sabrina Claudio Copy Share Image
Everyone loves the Beatles, but if you really dig into their music, they were actually speaking on things. When you have such… — Skip Marley Copy Share Image
I guess that's a big problem with working with computers - you've got the luxury to keep tweaking the songs until the… — David Macklovitch Copy Share Image
“We pass and leave you lying. No need for rhetoric, for funeral music, for melancholy bugle-calls. No need for tears now, no… — Richard Aldington Copy Share Image
The first six years of my career, I got more comments on my weight than on my singing. So I think I… — Kenny Rogers Copy Share Image
What I don't like about the music industry is everything. It's very Satanic, people are evil, they talk about money, they talk… — Hopsin Copy Share Image
I don't think any of us felt like, "Oh, we need to put joke songs on the record." If we found something… — Mark Hoppus Copy Share Image
I have amassed an enormous amount of songs about every particular condition of humankind - children's songs, marriage songs, death songs, love… — Donovan Copy Share Image
I just really wanted to be taken seriously in my music and I feel like I've done the reality shows and I've… — Megan McKenna Copy Share Image