The more vulnerable and the more confused the song is, the equal and opposite effect is how I feel after having written… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
I've been writing songs since I was, like, five and I've been singing since, like, I can't remember. — Taylor Momsen Copy Share Image
My music is very reminiscent of the sound I grew up on and the place where that happened. It's a combination of… — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
When you're making an album with people who made your favorite records as a rebellious teenager, it feels like you've achieved something. — Yannis Philippakis Copy Share Image
I don't like drums dictating the song; like when you hear a fill and then you know the chorus is coming up. — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
If the media keeps playing a bad track 500 times a day for financial reason, obviously the common listener will only end… — Kumar Sanu Copy Share Image
I learned so much about music by playing this little, miniature songwriting machine [ukulele], especially about melody. The motto is less strings… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
People often ask if I have a favorite song that I've written. And the answer is yes, but it depends on the… — Josh Garrels Copy Share Image
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If you put all the songs together that I've written on band records, and put it up next to my solo record,… — James Iha Copy Share Image
My mom was a musician, and my dad had this passion for music. That's kind of how a lot of their relationship… — Eldar Djangirov Copy Share Image
I am nervous that the craft of songwriting is taking a nose dive...And since I'm a songwriter and I connect with an… — Barry Manilow Copy Share Image
I remember the Chillicothe ballplayers grappling the Long Island ball players in a sixteen-inning game ended by darkness. And the shoulders of… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
When you're in the moment and not over thinking the song is when things tend to really work. You're not so focused… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
“The music in a song isn’t just simply the musical notes. It’s the space in between them. A song without strategically placed… — Todd Travis Copy Share Image
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All You Need Is Love' is genius. Any of The Beatles' songs when you look back are just great - but especially… — Leah Williamson Copy Share Image
Rock has always been the devil's music... I believe that rock & roll is dangerous... I feel that we're only heralding something… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
Jimi Hendrix came from the blues, like me. We understood each other right away because of that. He was a great blues… — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
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Ultimately, some stream of stars aligned, and people have gotten to hear my music, and with that, there's no more barrier. — Bishop Briggs Copy Share Image
Souljazz doesn't reinvent soul, jazz or the fusion thereof, but it plays all of the above with the passion that drove its… — Anthony Fantano Copy Share Image
Music is truly love itself, the purest, most ethereal language of the emotions, embodying all their changing colors in every variety of… — Carl Maria von Weber Copy Share Image
I don't feel like singing should be taken lightly. It's one of the hardest things I've ever done, but it's coming along. — Wes Borland Copy Share Image
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Something like 'Knock Knock,' I was trying to do a Joe Meek, 'Johnny Remember Me'-type thing. — Matt Berry Copy Share Image
I don't like bands who would play music like Code. I mean I hate most bands with emotional singing parts (I adore… — Mat McNerney Copy Share Image
Nowadays it seems to me nobody takes trouble about anything, especially writing songs. — Marian McPartland Copy Share Image
The real composer thinks about his work the whole time; he is not always conscious of this, but he is aware of… — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
Most musicians are normal people who want to hang out and are really down to earth. — Sharon Van Etten Copy Share Image
Looking back, I think I tried to be too eclectic. Sometimes I'd sing thirty songs, and fifteen of them were not in… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
Even before I started writing songs, that was one of my goals to be a writer, and I still have that goal.… — Jason Reeves Copy Share Image
Musicians always have music in their heads about their perceptions of the world. — Pattie Boyd Copy Share Image
Sound is the vocabulary of nature... noises are as well articulated as the words in a dictionary... Opposing the world of sound… — Pierre Schaeffer Copy Share Image
And he was going to give me a song, because I'm a singer and I wanted to sing in everything. — Sally Kellerman Copy Share Image
I know that the music industry has changed, but I'd love it if Adele and John Legend would write me songs. — Jennifer Holliday Copy Share Image
Music is like a lover that I can't commit to, but I seem to always find myself in bed with. — Meshell Ndegeocello Copy Share Image
No matter how long you play rock n roll songs might change just as the balls are there, the rock balls. And… — Bon Scott Copy Share Image
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