When I was young I wanted to make films and then I got into folk music when I was about 12, and… — Finn Andrews Copy Share Image
Bad Religion took a long time to develop into gold-record-status artists. Along the way we learned and applied our knowledge, and Atlantic… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
There were some initial instruments I had when I was young and made some trade-offs. Maybe a guitar I bought in a… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
Actually, my ambition at eight or nine years old was to be one of Little Richard's sax players, and that's when I… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
Getting back to the point, a guy like Jerry, he deals with the business, and he doesn't see it as being evil… — Trevor Rabin Copy Share Image
Many of my songs were dance orientated from way back. That's because I love dance! When I hear a dance number, just… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
To say that we have a clear conscience is to utter a solecism; had we never sinned we should have had no… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I was a Gordon Lightfoot fan before he ever had a song out. You just knew he was pure talent and he… — Ronnie Hawkins Copy Share Image
My whole career from the early 70s on has been mind-blowing. I didn't imagine in my life that I would ever be… — George Benson Copy Share Image
I want the music to stand out a little bit more than many other bands do. I still have some stuff where… — Sune Rose Wagner Copy Share Image
'Battlefield' was one of those slow-building songs, the way 'Tattoo' was. It was kind of a word-of-mouth hit. The more people heard… — Jordin Sparks Copy Share Image
Music makes me alive in a way that nothing quite does. Good art, good film, good books, good dance. Exhibitions, history. Nature… — Emily Saliers Copy Share Image
A legacy is a lot of times determined by how people accept your music. And sometimes people's legacy starts late or starts… — Kamasi Washington Copy Share Image
Friendship is like a song. Still sing even if it is out of date. If time has passed, it can still remembered.… — Innah Delos Angeles Copy Share Image
My music is me letting the world know how confident I am in myself, and me basically telling other women - and… — Megan Thee Stallion Copy Share Image
It was the British rockers that saved me. They brought me to a different generation altogether [in the 60th]. The Who and… — Mose Allison Copy Share Image
Life is like a piano, the white keys represent joy and the black keys show saddness. But as you go through lifes… — Lativa Copy Share Image
If I'd just been interested in record sales, I would have taken one of the deals I was offered after 'Soapstar Superstar,'… — Richard Fleeshman Copy Share Image
I don't think I'll ever be able to fully explain the way that the Velvet Underground's records opened a door in my… — Ezra Furman Copy Share Image
In high school I was worried about singing in a choir not being a cool thing, like "I want girls to like… — Adam DeVine Copy Share Image
I really don't see the point of making music if you don't love it, and I'm lucky enough to say I love… — Jenn Wasner Copy Share Image
But there were years when, in search of what I thought was better, nobler things I denied these, my people, and my… — Agnes Smedley Copy Share Image
You need to make people think about society in a less literal and more primal way. It's about using the least amount… — Kenny Beats Copy Share Image
We start a lot with melodies and instrumentation and trying to figure out good melodies for verses and choruses. We get to… — Dave Haywood Copy Share Image
If you look at somebody like Bach, he didn't need collaborators to write for keyboards, cello, violin or anything else. I feel… — Yngwie Malmsteen Copy Share Image
When I began writing songs, there was a pretty direct line between what was happening in my life and what I wrote… — Erin McKeown Copy Share Image
Whatever the means of delivery, whatever the technological and corporate structures, music will always be about groups of talented individual performers communicating… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
That's a nice song,' said young Sam, and Vimes remembered that he was hearing it for the first time. It's an old… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
When it came to using elements of your personal life in your work, my mother was the master, or the mistress. There… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
When I first became aware of music, it was probably the same way a lot of people do - even more suburban… — Mike D Copy Share Image
I've walked alone, broken Emotionally frozen Getting it on Getting it wrong How do you love someone Without getting hurt How do… — Ashley Tisdale Copy Share Image
I've had lots of friends who've gone through 'Battlefield' situations in their relationships, so when I was singing the song I put… — Jordin Sparks Copy Share Image
I would push for more production and Steve Miller would say, "Why do you want to have more production when you have… — Dar Williams Copy Share Image
These people that worked with my dad doing landscaping were in a grunge band so the music on the cover of Rolling… — Phil Elverum Copy Share Image
I'm focused on the music. I think, as long as I keep making music just because I like to make it, people… — Bishop Nehru Copy Share Image
Its hard cuz I like em all, but if I had to go with just one of them Id probably say the… — Bow Wow Copy Share Image
Music saved my life. I mean, music is life. It is everything to me. It's why I can meet people - I… — June Millington Copy Share Image
“For once he didn't stop himself. The pressure of song was too strong, the need for distraction too great. Then he found… — Marie Rutkoski Copy Share Image
I write songs for myself, but I never keep them. I'm like, 'O.K., that was my therapy - it's out of my… — Julia Michaels Copy Share Image
Although I was writing songs when I was younger, I didn't feel I had much of a clue as to what I… — Timothy B. Schmit Copy Share Image
![“When I was young I wanted to make films and then I got into folk music when I was about 12, and started going to this folk club in Auckland. My dad [Barry Andrews] was in punk and post-punk bands, so I guess it was a side of music I hadn't really listened to before - the really narrative form of…” quote by Finn Andrews](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/527/finn-andrews-55992_andrew_when-i-was-young-i-wanted-to-make-films_240740.jpg)
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