It's like this when you fall hard for a musician. It's a crush with religious overtones. You listen to the songs and… — Steve Almond Copy Share Image
My favorite period is when we lived in the land of the three-minute song. The Motown thing - I thought they were… — Meshell Ndegeocello Copy Share Image
You travel the world, you go see different things. I like to see Shakespeare plays, so I'll go - I mean, even… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
My uncle was an Indian singer for a long time. He was pretty popular in India. He was one of the first… — Nav Copy Share Image
When I joined, they were like "Woah, dude!", because I came right out of that type of playing. But obviously with P.… — Tony Palermo Copy Share Image
I'm the only one that put out 200 songs, and [fans] listen to all of 'em. I don't care who you talk… — Lil Boosie Copy Share Image
The distance between me and Benny [Goodman], was that I was trying to play a musical thing, and Benny was trying to… — Artie Shaw Copy Share Image
And finally, I just felt it was crucial for some of us in the hip hop community to speak up on the… — MURS Copy Share Image
My mother had a lot of parties when I was a child. There'd always be a moment when she would place me… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thought which it suggests; just as the charm… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As I said, when we needed to move over to rock'n'roll, Sam and Vernon couldn't quite make the shift. So that's when… — Neil Innes Copy Share Image
When I take my Les Paul onstage, it's reliable. An SG could be different from night to night, but a Les Paul… — Peter Svensson Copy Share Image
Obviously I try to make the best music that I can, but after about two years of making an album, you start… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
Record stores are the backbone of the recorded music culture. It's where we go to network, browse around, and find new songs… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
“This music had been played and heard before and would be again, not only here in this church, but in places all… — Jessica Shattuck Copy Share Image
Tom Petty sent me this amazing 12-string Rickenbacker, and 'Not for You' was the first time I used it. It was like… — Mike McCready Copy Share Image
Lucivar winced. "She guzzled half the flask — and it wasn't one of his home brews, it was the concoction you created."… — Anne Bishop Copy Share Image
I don't even know if I always entirely get what I'm trying to say right away with lyrics. I like a lot… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
I think that with albums these days, as long as you are moving forward and not trying to re-create things and looking… — Graham Colton Copy Share Image
Music is a science which should have definite rules; these rules should be drawn from an evident principle; and this principle cannot… — Jean-Philippe Rameau Copy Share Image
“Don't tell anyone I'm a poet; they might want me to write a book. Don't tell 'em I can sing, or they'd… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
I was the only person I'd ever met who had a record contract. None of the E Street Band, as far as… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
But even if you're not a 'Scrubs' follower you'll still have a good time, because all the songs are recognizable and presented… — Sam Lloyd Copy Share Image
Song of Myself is a new kind of poem , which is shocked, puzzled, amused, amazed all the average readers, but it… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
There'll be amazing moments and there'll be less amazing moments, but you've got to sort of keep going forward, and remember why… — Maisie Peters Copy Share Image
Slaves sing most when they are most unhappy. The songs of the slave represent the sorrows of his heart; and he is… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
I don't write songs, songs write me. ... Writing a song can be agony or ecstasy. It can take half an hour… — Sammy Cahn Copy Share Image
I like the songs that are fun, that aren't gonna change the world - I've some of those - but even something… — Cole Swindell Copy Share Image
What gets people into trouble with records now is that they want to build something up without substantial musical ideas. Without that… — Walter Becker Copy Share Image
One of the lyrics from Bono that always sticks with me is 'Where the Streets Have No Name.' Just the name of… — Ed Kowalczyk Copy Share Image
A lot of times, people assume that I write all the songs: that I arrange them and I stick Kevin up there… — Michael Bacon Copy Share Image
There is music out there that is commercially driven, whether you like it or not. That's a peculiarly American innovation. We innovated… — Rhiannon Giddens Copy Share Image
“I am not saying that you have to be a jazz fan to be a Mod. The Mod scene incorporates a wide… — Ruadhán J. McElroy Copy Share Image
I was going to be a concert pianist, and when I was in high school, my parents were scared to death that… — David Hyde Pierce Copy Share Image
“If life is a song, and God is the divine conductor, I must consider these trials and troubles as the harmony of… — Evinda Lepins Copy Share Image
Having room to run and having just the space to use your imagination and create stories out of everyday life, I think… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
“Sometimes while performing time itself seems to stop when you hit your notes just right. The music glides between the pores of… — Jasinda Wilder Copy Share Image
But if you love and must needs have desires, let these be your desires: To melt and be like a running brook… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Heart of my heart, the world is young; Love lies hidden in every rose! Every song that the skylark sung Once, we… — Alfred Noyes Copy Share Image
I can't speak for everybody, I think, for me, I will not be defined by the lyrics of my song. I am… — Teddy Pendergrass Copy Share Image
![“I'm the only one that put out 200 songs, and [fans] listen to all of 'em. I don't care who you talk about down south, Boosie gonna win. I'm the only one to put out a whole album, with more songs, so I don't care who said what. The fans tell the truth. I got real fans - more fans than everybody, so…” quote by Lil Boosie](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/5da/lil-boosie-4395_albums_i-m-the-only-one-that-put-out-200-songs_1449217.png)
![“The distance between me and Benny [Goodman], was that I was trying to play a musical thing, and Benny was trying to swing. Benny had great fingers; I'd never deny that. But listen to our two versions of 'Star Dust.' I was playing; he was swinging.” quote by Artie Shaw](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/797/artie-shaw-18387_deny_the-distance-between-me-and-benny-goodma_1425310.png)
