Outside India, Chris Brown, Bruno Mars, Beyonce, and Rihanna are my favourites. I also like Justin Bieber. I like Western jazz and… — Armaan Malik Copy Share Image
Mozart has the classic purity of light and the blue ocean; Beethoven the romantic grandeur which belongs to the storms of air… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
I know it's financially lucrative to go out on my own, but I don't like it. It's really hard work, just the… — Jason Isbell Copy Share Image
I would say that I'm a really eclectic music lover, so I love the fact that one month I will be doing… — Christopher Lennertz Copy Share Image
Focus on creating really good music and a great live show before doing anything else. If you have these two things in… — Ryan Merchant Copy Share Image
What interested me about Chuck Berry was the way he could step out of the rhythm part with such ease, throwing in… — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
My mother was a music teacher and my grandfather was a professor of music, and there was a lot of singing in… — Ed Droste Copy Share Image
Singing and being truthful to a song... I've developed that skill, and I know how to do that real instinctively, that's all… — Taylor Dane Copy Share Image
It's really hard to imagine there ever being the kind of impact there was when punk rock happened in the late 70's.… — Penelope Spheeris Copy Share Image
I deal with everything in my life in music - everything that ever happens to me just finds its way into a… — Anthony Green Copy Share Image
I think that anything is a form of folk music. That's just me being glib, but the thing I like the best… — Will Sheff Copy Share Image
As a label I don't care about piracy. I want the music that we [my band] love to be heard by as… — Justin Broadrick Copy Share Image
There's something to be said about making music that has just some pure element that can communicate with everyone. I like when… — Alex G Copy Share Image
I know how to make a record that commercial radio or Triple J will smash now... It's kind of hard to stay… — Flume Copy Share Image
It's entertaining to watch somebody break my music down or explain what he thinks I was thinking during the process of making… — Dr. Dre Copy Share Image
When I was first writing, I used to sit at the piano and play songs - I'd write one or two a… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
Music is a language of emotion. I'm passionate about it because I think it's the most direct way to connect to the… — Adrian Grenier Copy Share Image
I should be writing songs about happiness all day long, but a lot of my songs get inspired from that place of… — Beth Hart Copy Share Image
You know, I went through the whole blond hair bit. And dad took me to see The Police when I was 13.… — Jason Bonham Copy Share Image
Adieu! adieu! thy plaintive anthem fades Past the near meadows, over the still stream, Up the hill-side; and now 'tis buried deep… — John Keats Copy Share Image
The same people in the Congress who are busy kicking holes in the social safety net are also those who would sell… — Paul Gruchow Copy Share Image
Now are the days, of humblest prayer, When consciences to God lie bare, And mercy most delights to spare. Oh hearken when… — Frederick William Faber Copy Share Image
I can't think of a band that has made 19 albums, and hasn't either moved into what I call the manor class,… — Ron Mael Copy Share Image
Punk taught you to not wait. It gave me the most beautiful gift at the right time: I've found quantifiable, external success… — Andi Oliver Copy Share Image
I'm really not the biggest metal fan as it is. I'm more of a hard-street-punk kind of kid, but I also loved… — Sonny Sandoval Copy Share Image
When somebody brings me a record to mix, usually they feel like they can only get it so far with who they… — John Congleton Copy Share Image
I believe that the only excuse we have for being musicians and for making music in any fashion, is to make it… — Glenn Gould Copy Share Image
Piracy is important to talk about. It's harming the music industry. It hurts all of us. The public needs to understand every… — Luis Miguel Copy Share Image
I think Sepultura, I have to say 'Refuse/Resist' is one of my favorite riffs. It's really energetic and I love the song.… — Max Cavalera Copy Share Image
Music lives in my mother - she's played in bands in Detroit and toured and did the whole thing. So I have… — India Arie Copy Share Image
My stepfather had an electric guitar. He went to his pawn store one day to get a guitar and an amp, and… — George Benson Copy Share Image
I shared guitars before I actually got one of my own and played a guy's Silver tone and played another guys Danelectro… — Ronnie Montrose Copy Share Image
Vinyl is the real deal. I've always felt like, until you buy the vinyl record, you don't really own the album. And… — Jack White Copy Share Image
I was married at the time when I first joined the band and my wife said: 'Why don't you write a song… — Bon Scott Copy Share Image
I remember telling the Lord - I was about seventeen or eighteen - I'm like, 'Lord, I'm never gonna sing. You know… — Deborah Joy Winans Copy Share Image
When I first released 'The One And Only' nobody knew it was going to be so big. I just thought, 'Oh, this… — Chesney Hawkes Copy Share Image
When you play piano, your left hand and right hand are synced. Your brain basically has a clock, so that the right… — Vijay Kumar Copy Share Image
Beethoven’s music always struck me. Always. He had this fire you know. I remember reading this story of him going deaf and… — Rodney Mullen Copy Share Image
There has to be a song. There are too many dark nights, too many troublesome days, and too many wearisome miles. Somewhere… — Bob Benson Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I used to do that a lot: I would hear a part of a song that would really… — King Krule Copy Share Image