When Yoko [Ono] and I got married, we got terrible racialist letters - you know, warning me that she would slit my… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Sound quality was supposed to be one of the big selling points for CDs but, as we know, it wasn't very good… — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
Some sounds are coming from the keyboard and they are very important in the writing process, but on the other hand, we… — Nicolas Godin Copy Share Image
Mozart eliminates the idea of haste from life. His airs could not lag as they make their journey through the listener's attention;… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
[Music] is the one thing that connects the dots in all kinds of ways. No matter how you were brought up, no… — Kenny Chesney Copy Share Image
I just said, you know, this is a great track but this lyric, I don't believe it. It sounds like I'm trying… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
The best thing about being a DJ is making people happy. There is nothing like seeing people get up from a table… — Chelsea Leyland Copy Share Image
When this genre of music started in America, Metallica was up north in California, we were in Southern California, Anthrax was on… — Tom Araya Copy Share Image
I was never a kid who dreamt of being a performer. I started singing the songs because nobody knew who I was… — Will Sheff Copy Share Image
“Some guy on the radio is asking me to take it slow, switches to a commercial and I wait for the next… — Gayendra Copy Share Image
When you're sitting in the basement trying to get on, you have no choice - you've gotta figure out how to make… — Russ Copy Share Image
Ever since our Surfin' Safari' began in the early 1960's, the relations'hip with The Beach Boys and water has been synonymous. 'Surfin',… — Mike Love Copy Share Image
Is a song a hit if it is trending on YouTube? What if it becomes associated with a Tik-Tok meme? The idea… — Harry Enten Copy Share Image
We didn't want to just be a cover group, we wanted to do our music, to be a band. Once we were… — Avi Kaplan Copy Share Image
All of the songs my grandparents and parents listened to are called boleros - they're all love songs. They're about giving your… — Camila Cabello Copy Share Image
The voice of flattery affects us after it has ceased, just as after a concert men find some agreeable air ringing in… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Fans tend to think that if you fall in love with an artist... and then he gets bigger, and he grows, and… — Logic Copy Share Image
There are complaints on so many lips, there are many distances from the life.. Why do the dreams dampen in eyes, when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What I saw in the record industry is it's just getting more restricted, more restricted, more restricted to where everyone's trying to… — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
For me, music is sort of my passion, more so than being an actor. I just never tried to make a career… — Steve Kazee Copy Share Image
It's not a lot, but we have 8,000 people following us. I get the biggest kick out of it, to hear words… — Taylor Goldsmith Copy Share Image
I'd always tended to regard song lyrics as sort of a bastard medium because they're subjugated under the music. If you were… — David Longstreth Copy Share Image
To me, every episode is like a song, and every season is like an album. There's that part of the day when… — Trey Parker Copy Share Image
Beloved, gaze in thine own heart, The holy tree is growing there; From joy the holy branches start, And all the trembling… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
When I drive to work, I listen to thuggish rap at a very loud volume, even though the lyrics are degrading to… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
In the 70s, what thrash was there? Punk came on, and that was cool. But there was no thrash. There were dinosaur… — Al Jourgensen Copy Share Image
The most important thing for the conductor is that he or she listens. Her listening will make things sound a certain way.… — Laurence Equilbey Copy Share Image
I suppose I am a frustrated musician so I annoy my family by playing guitar in the house. I used to be… — Kevin McKidd Copy Share Image
Sun worship is fairly simple. There's no mystery, no miracles, no pageantry, no one asks for money, there are no songs to… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Sometimes playing TV can be really nerve-wracking, and I think I tend to handle that by trying to look at my band-mates… — Keith Murray Copy Share Image
I remember I asked my mom for a ukulele, and she said no because she thought I would never play it. So… — Grace VanderWaal Copy Share Image
You know, Equal Interest played at the Bell Atlantic Jazz Festival Awards and not one musician from that category was even thought… — Joseph Jarman Copy Share Image
There's a story... a legend, about a bird that sings just once in its life. From the moment it leaves its nest,… — Colleen McCullough Copy Share Image
Sometimes something opens up in your brain as I'm writing, thinking about the song, and it's like a whirlwind. It all comes… — Amanda Shires Copy Share Image
When you do a different city every night, it's easy to repeat things. There are songs you want to play for people… — Derek Trucks Copy Share Image
I usually start with a guitar riff or some little pattern of chords, and then I kind of go from there. Usually… — Butterfly Boucher Copy Share Image
Everyone has to find their own way, it's just that I don't want to go that way myself. If a band likes… — Malcolm Wilson Copy Share Image
My philosophy for producing a record is for everyone involved, including myself, to get out of the way of the song, and… — M. Ward Copy Share Image
Growing up on Franklin Road in Nashville, I had everyone from Johnny Cash to Fats Domino swinging by my house to talk… — Hank Williams Jr Copy Share Image
I want my songs to be heard by everyone. I want [everyone] to treat people with compassion. I want them to realize… — Joshua Radin Copy Share Image