I also started writing songs because I had this burning activity in my heart and had to express myself. — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
To make a song is a gift, and once it's done it keeps evolving and changing and becomes a tool to interact… — Ryan Adams Copy Share Image
In music the mystical element is definitely there all the time, and one can see it. — Debbie Harry Copy Share Image
I have the opportunity, once more to right some wrongs, to pray for peace, to plant some trees, and sing more joyful… — William Arthur Ward Copy Share Image
Creativity and artistic endeavors have a mission that goes far beyond just making music for the sake of music. — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
If you just focus on making singles, you lose the personality of the record. Because everything is not meant to go to… — Tracy Lawrence Copy Share Image
I get so into playing the bass. The only time I ever feel the same way is when I'm having sex; it's… — Melissa Auf der Maur Copy Share Image
Baby it's you. You're the one I love. You're the one I need. You're the only one I see. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Music comes from the heart and returns to the heart... music is spontaneous, impulsive expression... its range is without limit... music is… — Leopold Stokowski Copy Share Image
“Sienna's Pick for Best Pink Floyd Combined Song and Album Title Ever: "Several Species of Small Furry Animals Gathered Together in a… — Sienna McQuillen Copy Share Image
Music can move us to the heights or depths of emotion. It can persuade us to buy something, or remind us of… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
We learned a verse of this and that and we were having fun with the songs. Tommy would make up stories to… — Dick Smothers Copy Share Image
During the 1970s and 1980s Gibson did use my likeness, but we never signed anything. This new Signature model is the first… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think it's maybe because Sergeant Pepper's came out when I was about 13 or 14 and that was a pretty impressionable… — Tod Machover Copy Share Image
The first record we put out on Fueled by Ramon, 'The Papercut Chronicles,' we had no idea what the term 'producer' meant.… — Travie McCoy Copy Share Image
Back in the day, we sampled Portishead on Nocturnal, that song "Proud" we sampled Portishead. And we used to have the [Dummy]… — Sean Price Copy Share Image
It is an honour and a privilege to play music for a living, and I don't take it for granted, not even… — Jimmy Chamberlin Copy Share Image
I'm a jazz musician, and I really wanted to not miss an opportunity to have the full connection to jazz. — Kurt Elling Copy Share Image
We dont want the lyrics of our songs to necessarily stand out but we want them to sound really natural and fit… — The Wanted Copy Share Image
I've always said that there's a huge progressive rock, progressive metal audience out there, in the world. — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
Some songs are so touching to the heart it makes you think that it was made for you. Also some are so… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The reason you write [songs] is because there's something you want to say that is important to you - enough to go… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
There's something about rhythm and bass sections generally, how the bass and drums interact, that's basically the soul of any song. — Shura Copy Share Image
'Honey' was the first song I wrote where I was really enjoying myself again after questioning the idea of being an artist. — Robyn Copy Share Image
I think any parent that makes their kid sit at a piano against their will and practice, they're going to have a… — Debbie Gibson Copy Share Image
It takes a long time to write 10 good songs. Sometimes you have to write 30 to get 10 good ones. — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
We set out to become a band for our time. But sometimes if you do a good-enough job, you become a band… — Glenn Frey Copy Share Image
I can't think of a better feeling than the first time you hear your song playing on the radio station you grew… — Jimmie Allen Copy Share Image
I played in school jazz bands and tried to start rock bands, but nobody was interested. — Courtney Barnett Copy Share Image
It's pretty clear I am a diehard Chris Cornell fan, so his voice, musicianship, and lyrics have touched me across many different… — Alissa White-Gluz Copy Share Image
I didn't know how to play lead guitar. There was a freedom in not knowing how to do it. — Charlotte Caffey Copy Share Image
It would be impossible for me to give you a list of the top 10 songs that shake my life. Far more… — Seymour Stein Copy Share Image
I know there's nothing that I wouldn't do Go to the ends of the earth for you To make you feel my… — Garth Brooks Copy Share Image
It seems to take me about five years to get a record together, which is not a clever idea. — Ian Hunter Copy Share Image
I enjoy punk, the attitude as well as the music, but I don't feel like I have to be a carbon copy… — Hayley Williams Copy Share Image
I'm trying to right my wrongs, but it's funny the same wrongs help me write this song. — Kanye West Copy Share Image
The main thing was metal was scary. But thanks to Babymetal and being exposed to different types of music, we've learned to… — Yui Mizuno Copy Share Image
Fifty years from now, people will still be listening to Led Zeppelin. They won't even remember me. — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
Only the French, I guess, really use tenor and alto to any great extent in the orchestra — Gerry Mulligan Copy Share Image
White people don't sing together very often, and when they do, it's about the celebrity of the song. The singing at my… — Ben Folds Copy Share Image