What's really fun is seeing mothers bringing their daughters to the shows. And the best part is the mothers know they don't… — Peter Noone Copy Share Image
Some record labels want to package you in a certain way and we didn't want that. Once the record company saw we… — Christian Burns Copy Share Image
Then, once I have lyrics, being able to shape them around a song is nothing new for me, I've been doing that… — Geddy Lee Copy Share Image
If you create something, it really should mean something more than that to you. I had to grow into all of this… — Jlin Copy Share Image
“My father was quiet ' she told him. 'My mother was not. They were polar opposites but you'd think they were a… — Amalie Howard Copy Share Image
When we were doing 'Live at Benaroya,' the song 'I Will' was hard to get through. I've always get a big lump… — Brandi Carlile Copy Share Image
My mother - who's from Iowa - owns and runs her own day-care centre, while my father's a developer. And my musical… — Keri Hilson Copy Share Image
The world has changed a lot since I started making records.I used to go into a studio and there were songs there,… — Shelby Lynne Copy Share Image
It's all very well having a great pianist playing but it's no good if you haven't got anyone to get the piano… — Ian Holloway Copy Share Image
A lot of the songs are pretty unmasked. If you listen to "As Cool As I Am," it's not all that different… — Dar Williams Copy Share Image
'9 to 5,' that little song, that little story, just won't ever end. Just like 'I Will Always Love You,' it just… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I start out with words, with the idea, the line. Then after I get a line or two, I try to find… — Mose Allison Copy Share Image
We didn't want to be tied to that damn teenybopper market. We tried to convince our record company that we could do… — Eric Carmen Copy Share Image
I write a tiny fraction of what I used to write. My only job used to be to just write songs, and… — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image
I still prefer to hear [Bob] Dylan acoustic, some of his electric songs are absolutely great. Electric music is the vernacular of… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
If I feel like I've completely drained every ounce of energy out of me for this song, and I can't go any… — Ella Henderson Copy Share Image
My own style on the guitar grew out of my experience with the lute. I suppose some people might say I play… — Julian Bream Copy Share Image
“Drunk, if you like; so much the worse for those who fear wine, for it is because they have bad thoughts which… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
The chances of a reunion now are less likely. I was thinking of having a 40th anniversary of the band, but now… — Alvin Lee Copy Share Image
When I was a kid growing up in Kentucky, on lucky summer nights, my cousin would pick me up in his Chevy… — Chris Frantz Copy Share Image
I think there's always been hope in my songs, no matter how they've first appeared. I think there's always been a shred… — Jakob Dylan Copy Share Image
All the songs on the first album were like skeletons of how we really played them. It was just a combination of… — Robby Krieger Copy Share Image
And though it is most certain, that two lutes being both strung and turned to an equal pitch, and then one played… — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
“When we sing, I am one of many, and the individual me evaporates. I am one of 23 university choir members. Not… — Laura Kelly Copy Share Image
“From the moment the five of us leaned into our first song, we could all hear and feel that the fit was… — Duff McKagan Copy Share Image
There was a recording studio in my school, and I knew this kid who had a key, so I'd write lyrics in… — Yung Lean Copy Share Image
I think it's harder when you get older and you start having children because you've got to get up in the morning… — Lorne Balfe Copy Share Image
I see some recurring themes: things that feel threaded together, some symbolic references, and songs about some of the big questions, like… — Tracy Chapman Copy Share Image
I want to be as honest as I can about the things I've been through - the sorrows and joys, victories and… — Jim Cole Copy Share Image
Schubert had arguably the same melodic gift as Mozart, but even less support. He didn't have the early exposure, never got to… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
My main pedal is the Ibanez Analog Delay, the AD9 or the AD80, whichever one it is. That's my go-to pedal for… — Lee Ranaldo Copy Share Image
My dad was a jazz fan and he used to have lots of old 78s, so I grew up with big jazz… — Ric Sanders Copy Share Image
I don't feel any kind of a responsibility (other than to myself) to write "weighty" lyrics. In fact I sometimes wish I… — Stuart Adamson Copy Share Image
I wrote most of these songs right before the end. A lot of these songs are about that. Even if it's not… — Gene Ween Copy Share Image
I used to imagine that making it in music - really making it in music - is if you're an old man… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
Music has given me peace. I can remember occasions when music instantly tranquillized my mind, when I was greatly agitated over something.… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I've put out a lot of stuff that just confused and alienated people: a huge chunk of songs that were verbal and… — Lou Barlow Copy Share Image
You expect certain things. You build up in your mind how it's supposed to go down. When you get a record deal,… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
I find that if you take the various popular song forms to their logical extremes, you can arrive at almost anything from… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
Me and Future recorded so many songs that as soon as we did 'Honest,' I liked it a lot, but I didn't… — Metro Boomin Copy Share Image