A song that sounds simple is just not that easy to write. One of the objectives of this record was to try… — Sheryl Crow Copy Share Image
I was guided into piano lessons and 'guided' is a nice way of saying 'forced.' I don't regret it, but I think… — Jon Hopkins Copy Share Image
I think once you've seen a song with a video, it limits your own mind's ability to read into it anything other… — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
At the start of 2005 the idea of downloading a song to a mobile phone was an idea, by the end of… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
If you are approaching the music with more reverence than the original guys invested into it, you are effectively doing it a… — James Hunter Copy Share Image
I come up short when I create music I don't like. The goal isn't to get into it to be famous; the… — Nikka Costa Copy Share Image
I'd rather have a strong career, playing and selling records to a loyal audience, then having one record that exploded. That would… — Colin Meloy Copy Share Image
A song is like a picture of a bird in flight; the bird was moving before the picture was taken, and no… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
I don't think any of us felt like, "Oh, we need to put joke songs on the record." If we found something… — Mark Hoppus Copy Share Image
What I don't like about the music industry is everything. It's very Satanic, people are evil, they talk about money, they talk… — Hopsin Copy Share Image
“We pass and leave you lying. No need for rhetoric, for funeral music, for melancholy bugle-calls. No need for tears now, no… — Richard Aldington Copy Share Image
The first six years of my career, I got more comments on my weight than on my singing. So I think I… — Kenny Rogers Copy Share Image
I guess that's a big problem with working with computers - you've got the luxury to keep tweaking the songs until the… — David Macklovitch Copy Share Image
Everyone loves the Beatles, but if you really dig into their music, they were actually speaking on things. When you have such… — Skip Marley Copy Share Image
I wrote 'Truth Is' with Julia Michaels during our first time working together. The song is about emotions we often think of… — Sabrina Claudio Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people, when they write a song, they put it on a pedestal - and it shouldn't be.… — CMAT Copy Share Image
'The Cup' song did give a huge push, and after that, a lot of Internet happened. In the meantime, I was auditioning… — Mithila Palkar Copy Share Image
If my songs are being listened to between any other songs, that is awesome, and I'm glad people are getting something out… — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
You don't love a girl just because of her beauty. You love her because she sings a song only you can understand... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The first guitar I ever owned was a Kay SG copy. That cost like $35. Man, that was a terrible guitar. — John Rzeznik Copy Share Image
As long as I have teeth, I'll keep playing. You can't play trumpet without teeth. — Lionel Ferbos Copy Share Image
The development of new instrumental and vocal idioms has been one of the remarkable phenomena of recent music. — George Crumb Copy Share Image
Listen. Your life is happening. You are happening. Think back on your journey. The music of your life... — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
I have music inside me and I'm very lucky to be able to play music and that's the way that I try… — Charlie Haden Copy Share Image
People don't understand real musicians anymore. Jack White is great - he's the real thing - but he isn't having hits. — Prince Copy Share Image
This film [the Cell] certainly is not meant for the girls who sing along with my songs. — Jennifer Lopez Copy Share Image
“Music is your own experience, your thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out your horn.” — Charlie Parker Copy Share Image
Music critics get their records for free so their opinions usually don't matter. — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
“And there followed the antiphony of ardour that finds its first utterance — a subdued music, often interrupted, ever returning upon the same rich… — George Gissing Copy Share Image
She is amazingly creative, bringing so much more to a song than just a singer. She is a first-class musician and the… — Ella Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Maybe this is a made-up belief to preserve myself, but I do believe that everyone has a purpose, and my purpose is… — Mitski Copy Share Image
Musical themes developing is a lot of what classical music is based on, and exposition and recapitulation - these kinds of things… — Julia Holter Copy Share Image
Most people found out about Slint in the mid or late 90s, but we were an '80s band. We started in 1986… — David Pajo Copy Share Image
Sometimes you put a song on TikTok and it does well because it's visually stimulating or it has a hooky lyric, but… — Laufey Copy Share Image
There's no meaning to life without music. Everybody has their own connect with music. — Kailash Kher Copy Share Image
I don't sing lead - I am not the lead singer - but I do sing some stuff sometimes. — Billy Magnussen Copy Share Image
No journalist knows the ins and outs of the Allman Brothers Band better than Alan Paul. — Warren Haynes Copy Share Image
It's important that my music makes a positive impact on my country, the reggae genre and the world. — Koffee Copy Share Image
I was left with an urge to make the guitar sound like things it shouldn't be able to sound like. — Adrian Belew Copy Share Image
Change is always happening. That's one of the wonderful things about Jazz music. — Maynard Ferguson Copy Share Image