You really have to play with the space in a riff so it can be allowed to breathe. — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
There's part of me that feels a privilege not to do music, but to do what everybody should be allowed to do,… — Greg Saunier Copy Share Image
Music does not live until it's interpreted - with all of its flaws, mannerisms, etc. It needs to be incarnated to be… — Helene Grimaud Copy Share Image
Rock and roll music - people want records. For me, it's the whole thing - the package. I don't get satisfaction from… — King Tuff Copy Share Image
The way you look for songs, you find yourself looking for little signals and clues about life and how things are. — Tom T. Hall Copy Share Image
There's definitely privilege in the upper classes, but as a whole, music can be enjoyed by anybody who can gather around a… — Geoff Rickly Copy Share Image
I hate negative songs; I won't sing them. It doesn't matter if it's sold 2 million more albums. — Ricky Skaggs Copy Share Image
“She was like a song on the radio that touches a person so profoundly they call the station just to find out… — Michael Banebrook Copy Share Image
Because of an off-hand funny comment I made backstage at a concert years ago, a story circulated that the song has been… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
It might work with one orchestra, and the next orchestra - the oboe player might not get it. It's different every time,… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
I have learned that there lies dormant in the souls of all men a penchant for some particular musical instrument an an… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
By the time I got to songwriting, I had been faced with a lot of troubles as a result of my own… — Mary Gauthier Copy Share Image
When I write a song, I always start on acoustic guitar, because that's a good test of a song, when it's really… — Martin Gore Copy Share Image
About 1990 there was a huge shakeup in the music industry and the 6 major record companies fired all the music people… — Geoff Tate Copy Share Image
Like anything important, anything you need people to hear - you've got to have music for it. You've got to make it… — Trey Parker Copy Share Image
The hardest thing to do in this business is to still be around. When music changes, when labels' resources have dried up,… — Brian McKnight Copy Share Image
Music has just as much to do with movement and body as it does soul and intellect. — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
I'm a huge fan of Green Day's album 'American Idiot'; it was just a whole, very thorough experience. — Aquaria Copy Share Image
“In music, there is no bondage. Music is a door, and the soul escapes through the melody.” — Amy Harmon Copy Share Image
It's funny when you put music up against picture, and all your preconceptions go away, and you start over. You just realize… — Victor Levin Copy Share Image
A lot of times, Im singing things that are observational and am definitely including myself. — Kacey Musgraves Copy Share Image
When it comes to the 1990s songs, we all can recall them by their beautiful poetry, melody and how soothing they were… — Kumar Sanu Copy Share Image
I think of my life as a kind of music, not always good music but still having form and melody. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
You shake my nerves and you rattle my brain, too much love drives a man insane. You broke my will, but what… — Jerry Lee Lewis Copy Share Image
“Sometimes a little song is sweet to hear, even if the orchestra is more accomplished” — Esmé Raji Codell Copy Share Image
I'm letting inspiration move me, in whatever direction it may, without concern if this sounds too rap or too indie, or there's… — K. Flay Copy Share Image
'Bright Star' has been designed and the songs have been formulated around the way that I sing. That is the biggest gift… — Carmen Cusack Copy Share Image
Sometimes, you sit down to write a song, you don't realize what it's going to mean to somebody other than yourself. — Luke Combs Copy Share Image
I made records purely for fun - songs that made you feel good. I left the message songs to people like John… — Dave Clark Copy Share Image
I get so mad about ex-boyfriends, but if a boy hurts me, I don't write a song about it. They don't deserve… — Selena Copy Share Image
Mike Elizondo had an incredible array of guitars in the studio, but they were all right-handed. — Zacky Vengeance Copy Share Image
Even in 1971, J. Geils was into the Stones. When I heard Geils, I realized that a lot of other people hearing… — Billy Squier Copy Share Image
It was a very odd household, because the grandmothers were so different. Both of them had their own pianos. So it would… — Diane Cilento Copy Share Image
I think, actually, that rock and roll is a misconception. It should no longer be a term for music. — Debbie Harry Copy Share Image
I'm a pretty goofy person. I'm an awkward dancer, for instance, and a terrible singer. — Gillian Jacobs Copy Share Image
When I hear music, it seems to me that all the sins of my life pass slowly by me with veiled faces,… — Sidney Lanier Copy Share Image
Producing all my own songs and refusing to go to the hot producer. That's the biggest risk I've taken so far. — J. Cole Copy Share Image
Europiana' isn't a sound. It's references and inspirations and the emotions they evoke. — Jack Savoretti Copy Share Image
Among all men on the earth bards have a share of honor and reverence, because the muse has taught them songs and… — Homer Copy Share Image
I really like narrative songs, but I wonder if that's a thing for some people. Once they've heard the story, do they… — Craig Finn Copy Share Image
