I continue to believe, contrary to the given wisdom, that it's more interesting to have an album - or, indeed, an individual… — Peter Hammill Copy Share Image
Everybody brought something unique to System of a Down, and the bottom line is when you go and do your own project,… — John Dolmayan Copy Share Image
I think that selling rights is a bad move commercially, not just morally. It cheapens the songs. When people come to my… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
I definitely still have ... angst but I also wrote some songs that say it's okay to love, now. I'm happy in… — Miranda Lambert Copy Share Image
You are what you say you are. You are the Sky's, you are the Oceans. You are the eyes of the Truly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've always had money because of my early success with Cream, so I tell young musicians to aim to write their own… — Jack Bruce Copy Share Image
If your going to learn to play lead guitar, get an electric guitar .. it doesn't have to be an expensive one… — Eddie Van Halen Copy Share Image
When I was 5, 'American Bandstand' had a lot of good artists on there, man. That's when I really started falling in… — Scarface Copy Share Image
Every single song that's released in the world, there are 100 royalty points. The label will take, say, 80 points. The artist,… — Raye Copy Share Image
In the beginning I had a lot of self-imposed limitations as far as production and instrumentation. It was really inspiring for us… — Tamaryn Copy Share Image
I knew I had to have a hit. I would get no more chances. Analyzing what they had in common I discovered… — Neil Sedaka Copy Share Image
Ever since I've been young I've been fascinated by the human body. I've written songs about it, but you can become quite… — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
Sometimes Thomas Mackee will stick an earphone into my ear and ask me to listen to a song. When I get over… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, all people want to do is hear a great singer sing a great song. They don't… — Vince Gill Copy Share Image
I remember recording over my mom's cassettes and putting on 'Thuggish Ruggish Bone,' and my mom be like, 'What the hell?' Being… — Tyron Woodley Copy Share Image
I see the headlines on Blabbermouth, and the fans are saying, 'Why is he always talking about Dream Theater?' I'm not talking… — Mike Portnoy Copy Share Image
With MTV in the '80s, you made your album but then you needed to use any money you made to create a… — Mark Mothersbaugh Copy Share Image
“Every life has a soundtrack. There is a tune that makes me think of the summer I spent rubbing baby oil on… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
My dad is adorably optimistic, positive, pie-in-the-sky. He thinks every new song I write is my best. He sells T-shirts at my… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
Culture dictated from above is the enemy of folk music. Whether it's stuffy classical music or pre-engineered pop where somebody's paid tons… — Will Sheff Copy Share Image
“It's always been the love of the music for me, the rawness of the notes vibrating through my body, the honesty of… — Lexxie Couper Copy Share Image
I write a little something every day, even though I don't write a song [every day]. Everything inspires me. I'll come up… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
Sadly, I've seen a lot of bands hit that sort of peak and then eventually start supporting again, you know, which we… — Glenn Tipton Copy Share Image
'Teenage Dream' was the most difficult song I've ever been a part of. We wrote five different versions of it. We couldn't… — Bonnie McKee Copy Share Image
I started piano like my sisters. After one year or two, I didn't like it anymore. Then, because I like trumpet, I… — Alexandre Desplat Copy Share Image
Walk through this with me. Through this church birthed of blood and muscle where every move our arms take, every breath we… — Anis Mojgani Copy Share Image
If you can say the lyrics almost like a poem and they stand up, that's a great thing. Some songs have great… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
And it took me about 11 years to get a record deal, and I just had to work around and come to… — Lee Ann Womack Copy Share Image
It's better when you don't understand the words in music. Because when you don't understand the words, you have to listen to… — Ian Brennan Copy Share Image
Nobody has ever been able to define Jazz satisfactorily. This is probably because anyone who was capable of doing so never really… — Mary Kingsley Copy Share Image
I write for myself; I'm trying to keep myself interested in the music. But at the same time, I want to make… — Mac DeMarco Copy Share Image
Instead of knowing what the 1 song was when you were born it would be cool if it could tell you what… — Azgraybebly Joslan Copy Share Image
Anytime someone uses one of my songs for anything - a ceremony or a sacred moment - that, to me, is a… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
We do a lot of light classical programming with that, too... obviously... a lot of Tchaikovsky music, Grieg, things like that which… — Skitch Henderson Copy Share Image
I'm trying to get hold of them... the trouble is a lot of the companies that recorded and produced the albums went… — Cy Coleman Copy Share Image
Looking at 2014, I look back: we made more money off 'Mailbox Money' than we would have made off taking an advance… — Nipsey Hussle Copy Share Image
Whether it's a song that might deviate from an artists' usual sound or even if it's still very much in their world,… — Lewis Capaldi Copy Share Image
I think myself that, rather like books, music is meant to enter into the brain, well via your ears rather than your… — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
Blackfoot was one of the ultimate live bands... there was no pretense, no gimmickry; it was sound, lights, and rock and roll.… — Rickey Medlocke Copy Share Image
We treated it as another acting job. Some of these other bands had been put together, and it was their dream come… — Declan Donnelly Copy Share Image
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