The importance of selecting music and sequencing songs - making one song merge into another song. In retrospect, those are the most… — Hans-Peter Lindstrøm Copy Share Image
When I went on tour with my father, I knew he was a musician. But they were my parents. I still think… — Georgia May Jagger Copy Share Image
I think there are shades of political songs; some are more subtle and can be more effective for being subtle, for being… — Richard Thompson Copy Share Image
At the time of starting this band I was listening to tons of death metal. However, the bands that made me want… — Mitch Lucker Copy Share Image
There are songs about abortions, about slashing your arms with razors, about imagining your own funeral in New Orleans, about rock stars… — Courtney Love Copy Share Image
I had no problem working for 15 hours straight when I was producing someone else, but I couldn't do it with my… — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
We were on Island Records for five or six years and we kinda just got tired of them always wanting to use… — Jess Margera Copy Share Image
It's crazy, if you think about it. The God of the universe - the creator of nitrogen and pine needles, galaxies and… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
There is no formula to it because writing every song, for me, is a little journey. The first note has to lift… — Enya Copy Share Image
I don't think in biology it's very controversial at all. Whether certain behavior is culture or is not culture is argued. I… — Hal Whitehead Copy Share Image
You'll never find a Manchester band slagging off another Manchester band, but within each Manchester band, people will rip each other apart:… — Ian Brown Copy Share Image
For me it's always contingent on getting a sound-the sound always suggests what kind of melody it should be. So it's always… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
I like the fact that everyone is nostalgic for vinyl, and I'm being nostalgic for CDs, which are like the new outdated… — Alexis Taylor Copy Share Image
“Funnel The family story tells, and it was told true, of my great-grandfather who begat eight genius children and bought twelve almost-new… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
For the longest time after that, neither of us said anything. I was unaccustomed to his silence, but I didn't mind it.… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
It's ignorant! The stereotype is guys that are weak and have failing relationships write about how sad they are. If you listen… — Brendon Urie Copy Share Image
A man cannot be professor of zoölogy on one day and of chemistry on the next, and do good work in both.… — Louis Agassiz Copy Share Image
In other words, I think that if an audience listens to something as an experience of how in tune it is or… — John Eaton Copy Share Image
In the past, people could use their music because there are these bootlegs floating around that were supposedly public domain but they… — George Ratliff Copy Share Image
At the time I just was like, I can't believe I am on the show, and the first thing I have to… — Jessica Pare Copy Share Image
“That is why, as Paul Westermeyer observes, “a group who sings together becomes one and remembers its story, and therefore who it… — Brian A. Wren Copy Share Image
People will download the music for free and they'll pay for it if they want to give you a compliment. They don't… — Joss Stone Copy Share Image
There are thousands of Eminems. Just listen to a song. There are thousands of them. It's just that he had the talent.… — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
The bass is just the crayon that I picked out of the box. I'd probably be writing similar stuff if I played… — Les Claypool Copy Share Image
There's quite a few people who said they couldn't play with two drummers, and I don't understand it. It's no different than… — Jaimoe Copy Share Image
I have a super deep passion for music, but no one would ever know that because it's not something I show to… — Selah Louise Marley 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
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
I would never sit and write a song in front of anyone, because you're so vulnerable. I don't know at what point… — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
You don't have to just hit nails with hammers, you know; you can use a hammer to beat somebody's brains in, to… — Stephen Bruner Copy Share Image
The real challenge of writing songs isn't just writing a bunch of parts - like a verse, chorus, verse - but making… — James Mercer Copy Share Image
I call it "being interrupted by success." We had done The Soft Bulletin, which came out in 1999, and we knew we… — Wayne Coyne Copy Share Image
