Songwriting is like a therapy, it's a connection that you have with another person, and I'm not scared of it at all… — Colbie Caillat Copy Share Image
“O it's Tommy this, an'Tommy that, an' "Tommy, go away": But it's "Thank you, Mister Adkins," when the band begins to play...” — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
When I was 14 years old, I was a huge fan of the Velvets, the Stooges and the Modern Lovers. They are… — Evan Dando Copy Share Image
“We'll talk of sunshine and of song, And summer days, when we were young; Sweet childish days, that were as long As… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
“Have I told you lately that I love you?” “No, but if you sing that song to me, I’m going to reach… — Meghan March Copy Share Image
Most days, I practice piano in the mornings and I spend the rest of the day painting. — Caio Fonseca Copy Share Image
All my songs come from me because I only seem able to write about myself and my experiences. — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
Songs are not on a conveyor belt. I'm not chopping them up and putting them out. — Maxwell Copy Share Image
Some specialist guitar music is not of the highest intellectual calibre, so I must make it sound as though it is. If… — Julian Bream Copy Share Image
When people start writing songs for award shows, there's a very limited palette you can use. You end up not sounding like… — Mike Dirnt Copy Share Image
And I know, There is nothing that I would not do for you, Forever be true, And I know, Although times can… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
I've always felt like my music would stand for itself and I would stand for myself. So I've kept my music a… — Kenna Copy Share Image
contrary to what many believed, my father was kind and tenderhearted, especially towards his family. His forbidding sternness seemed to melt into… — Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people get intimidated by the language of music, but everyone owns music. I think there's nothing standing… — Jeanine Tesori Copy Share Image
There is a view that jazz is 'evil' because it comes from evil people, but actually the greatest priests on 52nd Street… — Garth Hudson Copy Share Image
Sometimes my lyrics are about things that are, well, not the brightest, but I have been working with this outlook for such… — Karin Dreijer Andersson Copy Share Image
I love music because it's the only thing that hasn't walked away from me when I needed it most. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
In Genesis we saw ourselves as song-writers. After Peter Gabriel left I was the first to say: 'It's OK - we can… — Phil Collins Copy Share Image
My taste is developing constantly, and it goes in whatever direction it wants to go in - the music follows. — Bonobo Copy Share Image
I'd never written a song before 'The Blood'; I didn't know it was going to be a song. — Andrae Crouch Copy Share Image
I don't know what any of my songs are about. I don't sit down to write about anything. They're about whatever you… — Liam Gallagher Copy Share Image
I don't keep up with it all. But Taylor Swift writes songs about everybody she goes out with, right? What a way… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
And frankly, when I made that record, hit songs were not what I was trying to achieve. — Duncan Sheik Copy Share Image
In music, four is the number that every measure is - four by four, four beats to every measure. The number four… — Jason Derulo Copy Share Image
My mom listened to a lot of house music. My dad listened to a lot of roots and dub. I've got a… — Jacob Anderson Copy Share Image
I aim my arrangements at what will fit and colorfully frame the song in the best way possible. — Les Baxter Copy Share Image
“You can love a song, but you can form a bond with an album, a relationship that evolves as organically and beautifully… — Jacob Hoye Copy Share Image
I started to feel songwriting was pulling different pieces of my heart out - the more I started writing, the more there… — Calum Scott Copy Share Image
Music is moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety… — Plato Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a drummer but my brother Iggor was better at it, so I took up guitar instead. — Max Cavalera Copy Share Image
You're like the lyrics to my favorite song, hard to forget, and always on my mind. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The most beautiful music in the world is your own heartbeat, it assures you that you will survive even when the whole… — InsaneInsomniac Copy Share Image
I think I will just use guitar as backing. I'm not doing a traditional folk thing, but a contemporary thing-my own version… — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
As our team leader and arbiter of all that is good, I must say: I don't think that song is good enough… — Glee Copy Share Image
The harmonious efforts which our guitarists produce unconsciously represent one of the marvels of natural art. — Manuel de Falla Copy Share Image
I don't want to have a song like 'My Humps' and it be sagging down, so I pay attention to that area.… — Fergie Copy Share Image
I'm kind of the town pump. I think I have a pretty good ear for what sounds good in this style. — Michael McKean Copy Share Image
The highest reaches of music come thrillingly close to the central core and essence of life itself. — Leopold Stokowski Copy Share Image
What Ive learned is that music affects the way you feel. A song can change someones life. — David Archuleta Copy Share Image
You may not be aware of this but Leonard Bernstein won another award, for explaining the music of Igor Stravinsky... to Igor… — Victor Borge Copy Share Image
