It's not love for music, it's a passion, and it goes beyond liking, and beyond a hobby, it's about a way of… — Armin van Buuren Copy Share Image
That moment when someone says Name a good song and you forget all the songs that were ever made — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When critics say we're no good, it's just the cool thing to do. I'm happy with the songs I write. — Jani Lane Copy Share Image
My music is a personal thing, and I feel like if I talk too much about the songs, or if there's too… — Washed Out Copy Share Image
When I first started, my songs were the politics of anger. As I got older and hopefully wiser, I wanted to be… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
We have traveled through space and time. We have been many places. Visited many worlds. And there is good news: the acoustics… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
New writers don't throw tantrums, they have time. I can make them work on one song for a week. — Rajesh Roshan Copy Share Image
A composer knows that music is written by human beings for human beings and that music is a continuation of life, not… — Hanns Eisler Copy Share Image
I feel like the rap metal at the end of the 1990s destroyed rock music for everybody and suddenly everybody felt like… — Nate Ruess Copy Share Image
It's easier for me to sit with the producers and the writers and I give them my feelings and my thoughts and… — Diana Ross Copy Share Image
Writing songs out of my faith was a real natural progression. I grew up singing in my dad's choir and singing with… — Steven Curtis Chapman Copy Share Image
All my musical foundations go back to the age of 3. My family tell me that I used to listen to the… — George Shearing Copy Share Image
“His performance was also intensely visual, with his volatile movements in front of the piano, and his cries and wild vocal accompaniment… — Ian Carr Copy Share Image
When you're used to playing with people, when you're in a band, then you're used to playing with each other. People nowadays… — Bootsy Collins Copy Share Image
In the car on my way to the studio, I was listening to 'Where Are U Now' with Justin Bieber and Jack… — Zara Larsson Copy Share Image
When you're listening to club music, there's no reward. The reward isn't, 'Oh, here's the chorus, here's the lyric that makes sense.'… — Robyn Copy Share Image
I wish I could show my singing voice to the world, then would they hear my vain in my melody? — Ashley Rashid Copy Share Image
I wasn't looking at it like, 'I'm singing for AC/DC.' I was looking at it like, 'Y'know, if I can, and if… — Axl Rose Copy Share Image
Meanings of all songs come after they are recorded. Someone else has to interpret them — John Lennon Copy Share Image
It's kind of a twisted cycle, but I think that there is less money in real music these days. — Lalah Hathaway Copy Share Image
I liked the idea of writing a song saying I'm happy with who I am, and I don't mind if people think… — Marc Almond Copy Share Image
Music is a big gift opportunity.We have to have our best offers disposed to capitalize on that. — Tom Corson Copy Share Image
I never thought 'Stairway to Heaven' was a long song. I loved how there was this part and then there was another… — Adam Jones Copy Share Image
I felt this pressure to just be the singer in my family or the musician in my family. But once I had… — Domino Kirke Copy Share Image
Sometimes a song indicates that it wants to be about a certain thing. And then if you write it, you find that… — Jesse Harris Copy Share Image
This was when she asked him whether it was true that love conquered all, as the songs said. 'It is true', he… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
I always thought it was important for my lyrics to come from a really honest place. — Avey Tare Copy Share Image
You know when a song has a melody or some kind of element that affects you, and that is what I am… — Britt Daniel Copy Share Image
When you are in your 20's and 30's, you just want a hit record and you don't really care how it happens — Barry Gibb Copy Share Image
The essence of higher instrumental music lays herein that one is able to express in tones that what one is unable to… — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
Id love to have William Faulkner, Beethoven and Bach over. I want to find out what makes those guys tick! — Candy Crowley Copy Share Image
My musical sensibilities were formed around punk rock, that quintessential dilution of an art that's both ugly and lovely at the same… — Joshua Mohr Copy Share Image
The music that I play and that I like is traditional music, maybe it's because of my age. — Compay Segundo Copy Share Image
When I'm not touring, I sing at home, either at the piano or I'll pick up my guitar, singing old Buck Owens… — Burton Cummings Copy Share Image
I was so frustrated in Sabbath after the last few albums. I just didn't like the musical direction Sabbath was going in — Geezer Butler Copy Share Image
To think that when they come out with these gigantic songs, it's pretty tough to top them, you know. — Sebastian Bach Copy Share Image
There are times when I've been feeling something and played a solo that I've never been able to repeat. — Brian May Copy Share Image
When I recorded 'Unlovable', I had a lump in my throat. It was moving, but I wasn't sure if people wanted me… — Darren Hayes Copy Share Image
Celtic music will always be around, even if with the mainstream crowds it dies out. — Natalie MacMaster Copy Share Image
My guiding principle when writing with other people is that it's not worth it to give someone a song unless it hurts… — Josh Tillman Copy Share Image
