If people can't relate to something, there's no use of the song being there. — Johnny Van Zant Copy Share Image
I grew up with the piano. I learned its language as I learned to speak. — Keith Jarrett Copy Share Image
Great song lyrics are as valid a part of American literature as any novel. — Greg Iles Copy Share Image
I love most 70's song writers, not so much outlaw, but really those 70's guys. I'm a big fan of Johnny Cash… — Bryan Hayes Copy Share Image
Most songs that aren't jump-rope songs, or lullabies, are cautionary tales or goodbye songs and road songs. — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
“golden and worn, the dingy color of mustard powder. A piano sat off to the side, with photographs” — Melissa Foster Copy Share Image
I know that starting out as a young band, it's really easy to get lost with bands that sound the same or… — Kellin Quinn Copy Share Image
I've been really trying to hone the art of songwriting in a way that doesn't follow any sort of guideline. — James Blake Copy Share Image
I play really bad punk rock guitar. Age-old friends; it's just great hanging out with your mates, causing havoc. — Rhys Ifans Copy Share Image
No one wants to wait for tracks to buffer or spend hours searching through a Web site to find their favorite song. — Daniel Ek Copy Share Image
I hadn't been exposed to music except in church. They used to have me singing a solo when I was five years… — Willie Dixon Copy Share Image
Jazz is a music that really allows a person to express his deepest self, his most personal self - Africa being the… — Harold Land Copy Share Image
They teach real young kids and when I was about five my Mom took me to enroll in this thing and they… — Andrew W.K Copy Share Image
Nobody knows where jazz is going, because nobody has ever known where jazz was going. I mean, you couldn't possibly predict the… — Gary Giddins Copy Share Image
I would sing around the house, and I would always play on things just because instruments were always there, but I didn't… — Jack Garratt Copy Share Image
In the end, I didn't think I was good enough to use sax as a stage performer to get where I wanted,… — Engelbert Humperdinck Copy Share Image
This chanting of the Hare Krishna mantra is enacted from the spiritual platform and thus this sound vibration surpasses all lower strata… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
John [Coltrane] was like a visitor to this planet. He came in peace and he left in peace; but during his time… — Albert Ayler Copy Share Image
I don't dream songs. I'm more apt to write dreams down and then to be able to interpret them into a song.… — Judy Collins Copy Share Image