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
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
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
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
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
“Do you realize how deeply I feel about you?” I slowly shook my head, needing her to tell me. She placed my… — Tillie Cole Copy Share Image
And all I could do while I listened to this dude tell me how punk rock saved his life was think, Wow.… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
I don't know any Beatles songs. My dad never listened to Elvis or Sting or Bowie. Any band name that's on a… — FKA twigs Copy Share Image
“Even the second time around, the lyrics and melody reached through my ears, bypassed my brain, and went straight to my heart,… — Jeri Smith-Ready Copy Share Image
I think the Ambitious Lovers never got their due- we had terrible management and at that point, we were on major labels… — Arto Lindsay Copy Share Image
The income streams of musicians have all been upstreamed into the pockets of computer corporations. Sound recordings are little more than free… — Anohni Copy Share Image
The Internet might be killing the business for music labels, but it is working well for independent artists. I released my songs… — Sonu Kakkar Copy Share Image
I think if you know one direction, then you can feel the other one. I don't think you can be truly, insanely… — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
I do look at songwriting as a lot of work. I don't over-intellectualize music as a special medium that only some people… — Jakob Dylan Copy Share Image
I don't know if it's my music, my lyrics, my sound and knowing the music business the way I do - all… — Barry White Copy Share Image
The Beatles looked like they were in show business, and that was the important thing. And the important thing for the Rolling… — Andrew Loog Oldham Copy Share Image
Music should always be polarizing. What one person likes, somebody else hates. And I hate that kind of snobbery in pop music.… — Simon Cowell Copy Share Image
Jazz is really about the human experience. It’s about the ability of human beings to take the worst of circumstances and struggles… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
Music can bring about different vibes on the field, off the field, urban life, going to church, leaving church. Everything the world… — Cam Newton Copy Share Image
'Peace Train' is a song I wrote, the message of which continues to breeze thunderously through the hearts of millions. There is… — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
A great song is a great song, whether it's on vinyl or CD or cassette or reel to reel or mp3. Then… — Moby Copy Share Image
Your soul is a chosen landscape Where charming masked and costumed figures go Playing the lute and dancing and almost Sad beneath… — Paul Verlaine Copy Share Image
“-You know how to call me although such a noise now would only confuse the air Neither of us can forget the… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
I didn't take that many pictures of The Beatles, but I did photograph them before anybody else knew about them, and that… — Astrid Kirchherr Copy Share Image
There are certain songs that are sacred. People want to hear them just as they are in their head; they don't want… — Keith Urban Copy Share Image
I loved you, you made me hate me You gave me hate, see it saved me and these tears are deadly You… — Hollywood Undead Copy Share Image
It's really important for me to live purposefully, and I feel that way putting music out in the world and having people… — Steve Grand Copy Share Image
“The music glides between the pores of your skin to bubble through your veins in place of blood, and you can't help… — Jasinda Wilder Copy Share Image
I find that I never lose Bach. I don't know why I have always loved him so. Except that he is so… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
In a sense, the music business and I haven't always been the best of bedfellows. Artists often have to fight their corner.… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
Jazz is not a game of chance. Its sonorous disorder is only an appearance. It is an organized force obeying obscure laws,… — Wanda Landowska Copy Share Image
The wind has a language, I would I could learn! Sometimes 'tis soothing, and sometimes 'tis stern, Sometimes it comes like a… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
“Let the starlight shine upon you, let it lead you to your peace...” “Wil?” I murmured. This was the lullaby Mother used… — Victoria Moschou Copy Share Image
'Chamalkay' is an old Guyanese slang word. It means a 'young mischievous girl.' It's not derogatory, but it isn't over complimentary, either.… — Dev Hynes Copy Share Image
The mall tour was right off of my second record, before it came out. It was very different. I did an acoustic… — Avril Lavigne Copy Share Image
I've made so many changes to my records because of the way the audience has reacted at the various festivals I've played… — Labrinth Copy Share Image
I'm not too picky about guitars. I love to collect them, mostly oddballs, but I'm not married to any brand or model.… — Dan Auerbach Copy Share Image
I was pillaging a lot of music that had nothing to do with guitar playing, using a lot of strange tunings and… — Daniel Rossen Copy Share Image
Lightnin' Hopkins was something of a fixture on the Houston coffee house scene so we were witness to eccentric blues brilliance close… — Billy Gibbons Copy Share Image
Music is for people to hear, I can't think of anything else it could be for. Unless you believe in God, and… — Richard Meale Copy Share Image
