Piper took me one step further in that it got my first real recording contract but the band just didn't quite mature.… — Billy Squier Copy Share Image
It's a very organic process, and it has a specific order to it. I love to write, and once you've written, then… — Joan Armatrading Copy Share Image
It's a weird thing when you make records. You try to hear it before you make it, so you walk into the… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
I'm not any different from you or the guy down the street or across the globe, we're all connected in some way… — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
“On thing he discovered with a great deal of astonishment was that music held more for him than just pleasure. There was… — Charles Frazier Copy Share Image
When we were 15, my brother and I were getting really into Nirvana, Green Day, and The Beastie Boys. We started going… — Joel Madden Copy Share Image
If you think about it, when you listen to music, music makes you cry. It makes you happy. It makes you dance.… — Zak Bagans Copy Share Image
I'm a little left of center, for sure, with Angels & Airwaves. But even when I get really weird, it's not that… — Tom DeLonge Copy Share Image
I'm basically in every band I ever was in, and the songs, I still mean them all. I don't take anything back,… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
I want a love like Johnny and June Rings of fire burnin' with you I wanna walk the line, walk the line… — Heidi Newfield Copy Share Image
I think music is just a great place to focus your energy and your feelings. If you're young, you can take all… — Ali Koehler Copy Share Image
There's not one thing in particular that influences my music, but I write about what I know. It's based in personal experience.… — Holly Golightly Copy Share Image
Music is a plane of wisdom, because music is a universal language, it is a language of honor, it is a noble… — Sun Ra Copy Share Image
I have always been thinking about the sounds and shades and aromas of words - fitting them together or disrupting their customary… — Robert Pinsky Copy Share Image
When I first played the guitar without plugging it into an amplifier, the people at Fender were blown away. They couldn't believe… — Dick Dale Copy Share Image
If a band isn't coming up with two to four of those when they pick up their instruments, then they have problems… — Travis Morrison Copy Share Image
Still to this day, I am deeply satisfied when watching a guitar player who is connected with their art and instrument. GuitarTV… — Steve Vai Copy Share Image
Many consider that Shostakovich is the greatest 20th-century composer. In his 15 symphonies, 15 quartets, and in other works he demonstrated mastery… — Dmitri Shostakovich Copy Share Image
It's funny, because music is one of those things it is natural to go into. You hear it so much growing up,… — Dhani Harrison Copy Share Image
Alice and I, we'd met before, but we were able to kind of sit and chat on the set of Dark Shadows,… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
I've reinvented myself every year since 1998, and my style's still changing. It's grittier now. I always gotta try something new. I've… — Keak da Sneak Copy Share Image
I think a lot of artists get confused when people like their music; they think that means people know and like them.… — Chet Faker Copy Share Image
I think that music, being an expression of the human heart, or of the human being itself, does express just what is… — John Coltrane Copy Share Image
I think the thing is that most bands are quite bitter people. They would slag off bands all day long, and then… — Richey Edwards Copy Share Image
One thing I've found that I can do that I really enjoy is rereading my own writing, earlier stories and novels especially.… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
I'm making music that I love and I want to hear. At the same time, things like making money, making crazy money… — Tyga Copy Share Image
When I got this saxophone, it became a religion. There wasn't TV, there wasn't much money, and there was just a real… — Stan Getz Copy Share Image
Staying enthused about finding things; discovering new beauty in the world that can translate into music. That's the most precious sort of… — Blake Mills Copy Share Image
I was a 12 year old kid in Northern Idaho listening to Billie Holiday and Lena Horne and Sarah Vaughan and Nat… — Cheyenne Jackson Copy Share Image
There came a moment in the middle of the song when he suddenly felt every heartbeat in the room & after that… — Brian Andreas Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'll sing the same verse through the entire song, because the other verses aren't clicking. And when they do come to… — Tom Araya Copy Share Image
When I was 9, I got guitar lessons in my school, just classical guitar. I didn't really like it much. Nowadays, I… — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
Playing on the streets of Iraq, or in Israel or the Gaza strip, I'd sing angry protest songs against war. People would… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
In nature everything is valuable, everything has its place. The rose, the daisy, the lark, the squirrel, each is different but beautiful.… — Diane Dreher Copy Share Image
The day Metallica's over, i'm not going to put an ad looking for another band. I'll put my drumsticks on the shelf… — Lars Ulrich Copy Share Image
“Plus there’s the fact,” he went on, making it clear he didn’t need me to reply anyway, “that music is a total… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
I have done a bit of recording and the songs are available on iTunes, and I've got some nice comments. It's something… — Tom Felton Copy Share Image
I also feel like it's the right of the people hearing them to have their own interpretations of what these songs mean.… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
“Sing to the LORD a new song, his praise from the end of the earth, you who go down to the sea,… — Crossway Copy Share Image
When we've got something to say to the world, we will. I'm really happy that people are interested. "So, what's up with… — Black Francis Copy Share Image
