At nine or ten, I was playing guitar in music class in my elementary school in Jackson, Michigan. They had a guitar… — Lou Barlow Copy Share Image
The orchestra's an amazing instrument, but I don't want to just arrange my songs for it. I think that might be kind… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
With the song 'This Christmas' I wanted to do something that was kind of different. I mean, Donny Hathaway is an amazing… — Chris Brown Copy Share Image
I see rock music as the best example of modernday storytelling that exists in our society. Songs are narratives that help the… — Stephan Jenkins Copy Share Image
The fact that we do not speak it but sing it only expresses the fact that our spoken words are inadequate to… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
The abstract music is just more interesting because it doesn't really have anything to say, but if it is good, it creates… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
The core of everything always has to be the music. If someone's in the dark and can't see what we look like,… — Maria Brink Copy Share Image
You learn how to compromise and you learn how to read each other. Honestly, being in a band with two guys has… — Hillary Scott Copy Share Image
“Sexual healing and general recovery need to work together in the same way that music and lyrics work together to make a… — Wendy Maltz Copy Share Image
When I start to write and record a track, I always think about where it is supposed to take place, what kind… — Karin Dreijer Andersson Copy Share Image
Every label thinks, when they sign someone, 'This is the perfect pedigree to sign. They're cute, they can sing, they can dance,… — Randy Jackson Copy Share Image
'As Long As I Know I'm Getting Paid' is a satire. Lyrically, I want to be direct. With my history in Fall… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
“This is a song for a scribbled out name And my love keeps writing again and again This is a song for… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
“Gavin stood within the trees, observing her from the shadows. He watched the basket rise to her nose as she closed her… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
It's so different going in the studio and singing your own music and you don't really think about making sure that the… — Mandy Moore Copy Share Image
I chose the songs for the music more than for the lyrical content and it wasn't until the end of the recording… — Vashti Bunyan Copy Share Image
I had actually been going to Hawaii for quite a while before I ever picked up the uke. I think with anything… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
I started playing guitar back in '56. I was a teenager, and guitars had just come in, and I had a thing… — Roger McGuinn Copy Share Image
When John said that he wanted me to play with him on piano, I told him that there were many others who… — Alice Coltrane Copy Share Image
“It is more difficult to find the Creator in a barbecue sandwich than in your favorite Sunday-morning song, but when you do,… — David Crowder Copy Share Image
Look, I wasn't saying the Beatles are better than God or Jesus. I said 'Beatles' because it's easy for me to talk… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I'm writing about what's happening to me now. I mean, I had a hip replacement a couple of years ago. I have… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
I saw a band called The Electric Guitars, from Bristol. I described them to Roland, and he just started playing a riff… — Curt Smith Copy Share Image
Concerning iTunes, the deals have mainly been done with the record companies. But the artists, with some exceptions, haven't been very well-represented.… — Peter Gabriel Copy Share Image
My songs are always on the tip of my tongue. It's always bubbling and brewing and about to come out. I can't… — Bibi Bourelly Copy Share Image
My dad he doesnt play that many instruments. He played trumpet in high school band. But he made a lot of friends… — Hayley Williams Copy Share Image
The thing with me is I'd rather have my cult following than just have a huge song. I haven't had one album… — Richard Hilfiger Copy Share Image
I started writing the song 'Lonely' in the Arndale food hall in Manchester when I was on my break from work. Anyone… — CMAT Copy Share Image
That's why these songs have lasted as long as they have because they're just about feelings that don't change. They are love… — Diana Krall Copy Share Image
I just think I'm a narcissist, really! I guess when I write albums, they take a huge amount of time out of… — Conor O'Brien Copy Share Image
“A few months prior, Axl had also come up with a great idea for “Patience,” seemingly out of nowhere, that had immediately… — Duff McKagan Copy Share Image
There is a great temptation with songs, melodies and lyrics to overcomplicate them but in fact, you find that the most enduring… — Ken Hensley Copy Share Image
“Each person whoever was or is or will be has a song. It isn’t a song that anybody else wrote. It has… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I never write a tune before the lyrics. I get the lyrics and then I write around them. Some people write music… — James Dean Bradfield Copy Share Image
Dancing, is, for the most part, attended with many amorous smiles, wanton compliments, unchaste kisses, scurrilous songs and sonnets, effeminate music, lust… — William Prynne Copy Share Image
Whether you're a history buff or a fantasy fan, Druon's epic will keep you turning pages. This was the original game of… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
As a kid, I always had a super vivid imagination, like "Man, I like those shoes, but they should've made them in… — Pharrell Williams Copy Share Image
I've got a lot of songs about having fun and partying, but it's a lot of work. Sometimes, I make 50 songs… — Juicy J Copy Share Image
To be part of Kevin's [Drew] world, "Who Came First" is just kind of a magical symphony. If you're asking me what… — Andy Kim Copy Share Image
Rhythm and melody enter into the soul of the well-instructed youth and produce there a certain mental harmony hardly obtainable in any… — Plato Copy Share Image
![“To be part of Kevin's [Drew] world, "Who Came First" is just kind of a magical symphony. If you're asking me what that emotional timbre what is my favorite, my favorite "why" is the question. The other songs also have a revealing quality, but it started with "Sister OK".” quote by Andy Kim](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/f98/andy-kim-4097_asking_to-be-part-of-kevin-s-drew-world-who-cam_279239.jpg)
