Started as a shot, now I killed the bottle, love the bass in my songs, make my city wobble! — Slater Beats Copy Share Image
“Music can act as an invisible uniting force that claims the unclaimed and defines the outcasts of a culture.” — Bob Boilen Copy Share Image
The Seattle explosion was what saved rock from becoming too pompous! A great moment in music! — Nancy Wilson Copy Share Image
The great Gaels of Ireland are the men that God made mad, For all their wars are merry, and all their songs… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Heavy metal is always going to be there. At its core, it's all about a primitive connection we all need to keep… — Rob Halford Copy Share Image
I know what it's like to go to a concert, wait to hear your favourite song - and then they don't play… — Chris de Burgh Copy Share Image
It's so great when there's a catchy song that's fun and easy to listen to, but there's also a real artist behind… — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
Music has always been so integral to my life. It's always been my work and my passion. — Jon Hopkins Copy Share Image
I think that if they want people to listen to ten or twelve songs, they have to give the listener a reason… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
There is always a bit of pressure to do a good album - to do good work, period. I really put a… — Aaliyah Copy Share Image
I was, like, in my mid-30s when I found out I could sing. I was doing karaoke and we were doing Bob… — Jelly Roll Copy Share Image
Music without words means leaving behind the mind. And leaving behind the mind is meditation. Meditation returns you to the source. And… — Kabir Copy Share Image
Like, when we did Parliament and Funkadelic and Bootsy, it was actually one thing. But there were so many people that you… — Gary Snyder Copy Share Image
You can never underestimate that moment of somebody explaining your life to you, something you thought was inexplicable, through music. That was… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, my dad would always be playing Motown around the house. He loved Stevie Wonder and the Supremes… — Natalie Prass Copy Share Image
Miles Davis, his parents migrated from Arkansas to Illinois, where he had the luxury of being able to practice for hours upon… — Isabel Wilkerson Copy Share Image
I had something nobody else could do - I sang in a way that separated me - and, when you're trying to… — Billy Porter Copy Share Image
I was writing lyrics since I was nine years old, so by age 15, I was feeling pretty confident about my talent. — Rza Copy Share Image
The purpose of music is to sober and quiet the mind, thus making it susceptible to divine influences. — John Cage Copy Share Image
“As for the individual track being the “natural unit of music,” that’s a fantasy.” — Nicholas Carr Copy Share Image
I did write a letter to the archdiocese who'd banned the song, Only the Good Die Young, asking them to ban my… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
Our parents came home one day and heard us, and they thought it was the radio, but our grandfather told them it… — Barry Gibb Copy Share Image
In terms of helping people understand and know each other a little better, music is universal - universal and transporting. — Aretha Franklin Copy Share Image
Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Certain social situations make me feel like a square peg in a round hole. Realising you can connect to the human race… — Lindi Ortega Copy Share Image
At the time, we thought it was a nice way to say something unique about the group to make us different from… — Gerry Beckley Copy Share Image
I know jazz is completely un-American. But the reason why America doesn't like it is because it's not funny. We [americans] have… — Paul Provenza Copy Share Image
Music is sound. It's a wave. It's going out and coming back, and it's bouncing off. — Liz Phair Copy Share Image
Music is something that is in you. You can touch people with your music even if you're working a job at starbucks… — Bethany Joy Galeotti Copy Share Image
I play guitar, so that's kind of my outlet, but its just something I want to keep for myself. — Maia Mitchell Copy Share Image
I hear my voice and I cringe, I kind of hear Philadelphia in there, my hometown. — Michael Buffer Copy Share Image
As the day gives way to night...I miss you having by my side...My heart is singing song to say...I miss you more… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you like someone so much you actually listen to the music they send you or when you listen to it bc… — Ream Copy Share Image
A Change Is Gonna Come' has always been a powerful song for me as it comes from a place of vulnerability. — Gregory Porter Copy Share Image
At Spotify, we really want you to democratically win as a musician. We want you to win because your music is the… — Daniel Ek Copy Share Image
You know, I've always said, I've never felt I was a particularly good singer, but I've always thought I had a great… — Kenny Rogers Copy Share Image
ABBA songs are so anthemic, and so ingrained in your system, that you can't really remember when you heard them. — Hugh Skinner Copy Share Image
“Summertime. It was a song. It was a season. I wondered if that season would ever live inside of me.” — Benjamin Alire Sáenz Copy Share Image
The love of the art is what keeps me going. It's that sound that runs through my bones. — Gino Vannelli Copy Share Image
Rock became an incredible commercial success, people just became bored with serious music, and it was forgotten. — Henry Flynt Copy Share Image
![“Like, when we did Parliament and Funkadelic and Bootsy, it was actually one thing. But there were so many people that you could split them up into different groups. And then, when we went out on tour and they [the record companies] would see us all up there together - we had five, six guitars…” quote by Gary Snyder](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/bc9/gary-snyder-4502_bass_like-when-we-did-parliament-and-funkadel_881804.jpg)
![“I know jazz is completely un-American. But the reason why America doesn't like it is because it's not funny. We [americans] have made jazz funny.” quote by Paul Provenza](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/49f/paul-provenza-39458_america_i-know-jazz-is-completely-un-american-bu_2308644.png)
