Songs have a way of stealing into my mood and quenching my sadness and then leaving me with a terrible thirst for… — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
My parents got my sister and I to go to church and have piano lessons. We were keen and they could see… — Gordon Lightfoot Copy Share Image
Every song I've had, I've had to work so, so, so hard for every stream while the song is out. — Benson Boone Copy Share Image
It's my music. It's my craft. If you don't like it, then turn it off. Don't listen to it. But a lot… — Rich the Kid Copy Share Image
Jazz music is as American as it gets, and so is the U.S. Postal Service. A Miles Davis stamp is a perfect… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
'Revolution' . There were two versions of that song but the underground left only picked up on the one that said 'count… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
When I listen to songs, to this day, I listen to the chords and the groove and the melody. — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image
I like the purity of telling stories now because not a lot of people are telling stories in their music. I wanna… — Rotimi Copy Share Image
I did albums for Cash Money. I didn't do singles - I did whole albums for Cash Money - and at the… — Mannie Fresh Copy Share Image
An old pop music producer once said that there are really only four kinds of song a person can write: "I love… — Matt Redman Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel like I'm taking on a role when I'm writing a song, and it doesn't always have to be true.… — Mitchel Musso Copy Share Image
Lonnie Donegan and the folk movement were responsible for a lot of the spread of the blues in England. The group Them… — Rory Gallagher Copy Share Image
As a musician, I feel quite powerless when it comes to anything to do with climate change, politics, and world issues. When… — Raye Copy Share Image
I have got to look at the flip side of things, because, in a way, music is always a conversation, you know?… — DJ /rupture Copy Share Image
I have a voice that's obviously untrained - and I think untrainable - so I kind of secreted it away for a… — Joanna Newsom Copy Share Image
If Miles Davis hadn't died it would have been interesting to do an album with him, but there wasn't much else that… — Phil Collins Copy Share Image
My music is dedicated to all those who have encouraged me to strive for excellence and even to those who may have… — Doechii Copy Share Image
The compelled mother loves her child as the caged bird sings. The song does not justify the cage nor the love the… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
Rock'n'roll will never go away completely because it's so fundamentally attractive. — Alex Turner Copy Share Image
I've always heard music in my head since I was a little kid, so I've always played towards that. If I felt… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm unable to really write the kind of song that doesn't have a visual element, which most songs don't. — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
Just because I'm playing jazz I don't forget about me. I play or write me, the way I feel, through jazz, or… — Charles Mingus Copy Share Image
But the music business is no more about truth on the outside of the Christian ghetto than it is on the inside. — Mark Heard Copy Share Image
Jazz is all about that. It's bending things and breaking away from what's on the page and improvising. — Laufey Copy Share Image
The piano is like an orchestra - I'm very fortunate that I chose it as my instrument. — McCoy Tyner Copy Share Image
Being a recording artist and having thousands of people listening to your music and singing your songs, and paying for it? It… — PJ Harvey Copy Share Image
When a guy like Elvis sings your song, well, you know Elvis didn't cut any junk. People thought, 'This must be a… — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
There is no time in modern agriculture for a farmer to write a poem or compose a song — Masanobu Fukuoka Copy Share Image
I was just a music lover who wondered what it would sound like if Otis Redding strapped on a guitar and played… — Benjamin Booker Copy Share Image
Our music is weird. It's not pop. I don't know why so many people buy our records. — Ad-Rock Copy Share Image
In 'Barfi,' we have departed from regular commercial stuff and used the melody 'Bare Bare,' sung by Sonu Nigam as the introductory… — Arjun Janya Copy Share Image
Emotions of any kind can be evoked by melody and rhythm; therefore music has the power to form character. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
It's always been a gift with me, hearing music the way I do. I don't know where it comes from, it's just… — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
Music should use everything. The sadness of life and the fun of life. Anything that provokes a sound that is exciting is… — Daniel Humair Copy Share Image
Fingers don't have much to do with playing the piano. The idea that they do must be unlearned. — Glenn Gould Copy Share Image
Agressive music can only shock you once. Afterwards its impact declines. It's inevitable. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
I still take a lot of pride in being able to write my own songs. My story's coming from me. — Dua Lipa Copy Share Image
A lot of people don't know I can sing because I don't, like, post it everywhere. — Sarah Hyland Copy Share Image
As long as I can remember, growing up we had a guitar around our house, and I was always plucking on it. — Adam Jones Copy Share Image
The first 'Blackout!' just started out with us doing the first song, 'How High' - I guess it was 'How High' -… — Redman Copy Share Image