By 1969, when I celebrated 45 years in the music business, I also had 45 people in our musical family. Lawrence Welk — Lawrence Welk Copy Share Image
We forget that this music, music made by my brothers and sisters, is still a baby. It's just beginning. When I think… — Barry White Copy Share Image
The quiet, singing voice of the rose. The song that promised all might be well, all might be well, that all manner… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I was a storyteller for The Band. It was never, 'Hey guys, here's a song about what happened to me.' I was… — Robbie Robertson Copy Share Image
I'll never put out some super-dumbed-down music. It'll always have some substance to it. — Dave East Copy Share Image
Writing this book I am like a man playing the piano with lead balls attached to his knuckles. — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
I absolutely love music. Music is so powerful and can set the tone and change your mood. — Hilary Knight Copy Share Image
I cannot stand in one place and sing for three hours. By nature, I like to make things lively. — Asha Bhosle Copy Share Image
But especially in America when you've got four people in a room and they do a songwriting day, well one of them… — Tony Hadley Copy Share Image
“The houses have been condemned on Memory Lane I’m tired of this struggle that leaves everything the same I’ve tried so hard… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Brahms stayed an extra day to hear my [Fifth] Symphony and was very kind ... I like his honesty and open-mindedness. Neither… — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Copy Share Image
Jake La Botz is a creator of dark poetry and haunting song, the kind of music that gets in your bones and… — Jerry Stahl Copy Share Image
The heart was a weak, changeable thing, bent on nothing but love, and there could be no more fatal mistake than to… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
Somewhere out in the darkness, a phoenix was singing in a way Harry had never heard before: a stricken lament of terrible… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't want to be broke. Never again. That's why I try to put those things in my songs because when I… — Rich Homie Quan Copy Share Image
I don't know if I want to record together again. I go off and on it... In the old days, when we… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
The music had to be rooted, and yet had to branch out,like the wild imagination of a child. — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
My dad was always playing music. Not, like, playing music but listening to music. — Post Malone Copy Share Image
We sold 1.5 million copies of the 'Abracadabra' album and 26,000 copies of 'Italian X-Rays.' — Steve Miller Copy Share Image
Music is the one universal language. It's your best friend when the chips are down, and it's better than any energy drink… — Dave Smalley Copy Share Image
I'm terrible remembering lyrics. Before a tour, I have to remind myself. I have to go through the songs. — Ian McLagan Copy Share Image
We listened [with my mother] to [Frank] Sinatra and Glen Campbell and we had some Beatles records that I liked. This was… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
I listen to everything. My I-Pod's really diverse-from guitar instrumentals to Rascal Flatts to Usher. — Orianthi Copy Share Image
I love writing every song I can like a little mini movie. I like to have a character, or some characters, and… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I long ago learned that you can't expect people to interpret the songs in the way they had meant for you, as… — PJ Harvey Copy Share Image
I am so lucky that I have been part of and written songs that will always resonate no matter how old they… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
Sing us a song you're the piano man. Sing us a song tonight. Cause we're all in the mood for a melody,… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
I'm not the most technical producer, so the weird mixes and blown-out sound happen naturally. — Washed Out Copy Share Image
I have a very connected history with Bilal. I heard his demo years ago. I heard all of the magic instantly. He's… — Q-Tip Copy Share Image
I know my music probably isn't going to matter to the public after I die, but that doesn't mean I don't have… — Natalie Imbruglia Copy Share Image
It must have been the summer of 1967, the Beatles were singing love is all you need. I held her hand as… — Robert Earl Keen Copy Share Image
The song "Sing for the Submarine" presents my dream world, which is way different from my waking world. It's set in the… — Michael Stipe Copy Share Image
I don't think you can reach the same highs working in a band as you can on your own. — Kevin Parker Copy Share Image
Sound is one of the best most powerful tools. All the ancient traditions confirm that in the beginning was the word. Sound… — MC Yogi Copy Share Image
Music is not like sports, where you can go and do a hundred reps in a gym and come out and be… — Damian Marley Copy Share Image
Clapton was just picking up ideas. He picked up some of mine like I picked up some from the people before me. — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
My songs are very personal, which means they are fantastically therapeutic to write, but performing them night after night is emotionally draining. — Laura Mvula Copy Share Image
“A poet can imagine an iceberg singing a melancholic song while the world leaders find it difficult to imagine proper solution to… — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
Out of all the weird things out of the tour, the weirdest thing for me is singing every day. — Dev Hynes Copy Share Image
Btw Pink Floyd album out in October is called 'The Endless River.' Based on 1994 sessions is Rick Wright's swansong and very… — Polly Samson Copy Share Image
![“Brahms stayed an extra day to hear my [Fifth] Symphony and was very kind ... I like his honesty and open-mindedness. Neither he nor the players liked the finale, which I also think rather horrible.” quote by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/099/pyotr-ilyich-tchaikovsky-23045_brahms_brahms-stayed-an-extra-day-to-hear-my-fi_1772048.jpg)
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