Oh, what a love it was, utterly free, unique, like nothing else on earth! Their thoughts were like other people's songs. — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
People like B.B. King told me I was a 'star' and told me I was 'the future of blues' - and Buddy… — Larry Coryell Copy Share Image
It's really about making the best music you can make. It's really about working hard. — John Legend Copy Share Image
I've always treated my songwriting as a process that isn't solely driven by a production model or genre, but instead by a… — Matthew Koma Copy Share Image
I'm always just looking to get back to the joy of playing music, and keeping it simple, as much as I can. — Chris Stapleton Copy Share Image
My folks bought a baby grand piano and that's where I did the majority of figuring out the songs I heard on… — Borns Copy Share Image
The music does a lot for me. I'm one of those types of artists who the music really inspires my delivery, my… — LeCrae Copy Share Image
When I was 9 years old, growing up in Denver in the 1960s, I'd spend hours listening to my friend's mother's record collection. — Philip Bailey Copy Share Image
WME and IMG both truly understand and value my music and Mosaert's creative visions; they are forward-thinking, all-encompassing, and thoughtful in how… — Stromae Copy Share Image
“Of course.. some people, me included, believe that punk is just the most recent manifestation of this, this spirit, this feeling, you… — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
I'm not suggesting people abandon musical instruments and start playing their cars and apartments, but I do think the reign of music… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Bach is like an astronomer who, with the help of ciphers, finds the most wonderful stars . . . Beethoven embraced the… — Frederic Chopin Copy Share Image
I don't have a dubstep library, so I asked fans to send me a list of songs they'd like me to spin.… — B-Real Copy Share Image
When we first started out we only had five or six songs we could play live, so if we ever got an… — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
A protracted legislative fight will not move us closer to where the music industry wants to be - delivering music to fans… — Hilary Rosen Copy Share Image
“He rushed on. “You’re all I want, Sam. All I need. You’re the chords that pluck my heart and create the music… — Gracen Miller Copy Share Image
In Romanticism, the main determinant is the mood, the atmosphere. And in that regard, you could also describe Schubert as a Romantic. — Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau Copy Share Image
You are my song playing so softly in my heart, I reach for you, you seem so near yet so far. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is music that causes the heart to broaden and the listener to grow cold with ecstasy and fright. — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
A right balance between music and lyrics is important. Music complements lyrics. — Kailash Kher Copy Share Image
There’s one thing about Black Sabbath which should not be understated: If Black Sabbath is missing any one of its members it’s… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
“Once you begin deliberating about where your fingers are jumping on the piano keyboard, you can no longer pull off the piece.” — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
It was weird - my parents would let me have some Green Day albums but not all Green Day albums. — Dane DeHaan Copy Share Image
I love to play the songs that got me to where I am. I like to take a little bit from all… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
We're not just a band playing songs, we're a safe place to go forget your troubles. — Jaime Preciado Copy Share Image
Honest, I listen to classical mostly. It keeps my mind fresh to write rock songs. — Don Dokken Copy Share Image
I was left to painstakingly deal with the aftermath of my avoidance later in life, in therapy or through the lyrics of… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
Other people's songs can inspire me, though - I always have music on when I'm painting. — Danny Fox Copy Share Image
I'd like to write songs for other people, see things from a different perspective. I'd like to watch things from the dugout… — Ian Brown Copy Share Image
What do you have to do to get people to take an interest? I'm not going to go out and cause a… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
Once you're away from music, I realize that's as intrinsic to who I am as anything else. That's the part that takes… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
I don't think I could ever give up music. It's what makes me tick. If there was no music, there would be… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
It's a band singing on how metal should be played, the effect it has on the band and its listeners. — Christopher Lee Copy Share Image
I'm not really into the whole lyrics thing; I just like to make music that people like to listen to. — Fetty Wap Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'll be playing along and find I'm missing the strings. I'll worry about it for days until I notice that the… — Terry Kath Copy Share Image
I'm not concerned at all to have a number one song or a top 10 or top 50 or top whatever. — Anitta Copy Share Image
If I talk to a new guy, it's because the old guy bores me, and I already wrote a bunch of songs… — Bibi Bourelly Copy Share Image
I think Green Day's 'American Idiot' is probably the best comeback or mid-career record that any band has done. — Brian Fallon Copy Share Image
A lot of times, I'm singing things that are observational and am definitely including myself. — Kacey Musgraves Copy Share Image
You know, being able to, in my mind, have a song that you know doesn't really have any loose ends or you… — Jonny Lang Copy Share Image