What are these voices outside love's open door Make us throw off our contentment, and beg for something more? I'm learning to… — Don Henley Copy Share Image
“Ultimately, musicians of the world must come realise the potential of their calling. Like the shamans, we may serve as healers, metaphysicians,… — Kenny Werner Copy Share Image
Mine to the core of the heart, my beauty! Mine, all mine, and for love, not duty: Love given willingly, full and… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
Writing lyrics is part spontaneous, intuitive and part really thought through and carefully analyzed as you write it. It's a mixture of… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
I pray to the birds. I pray to the birds because I believe they will carry the messages of my heart upward.… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
I enjoy making music alone, and I like keeping my options open for how I release my own songs. But everybody in… — Daniel Rossen Copy Share Image
It gets quite difficult for me when I listen to pop music. I don't often understand the words, but when someone translates… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
Turn up the music, cause this song just came on. Turn up the music, if they try to turn us down. Turn… — Chris Brown Copy Share Image
How pleasant it is to be ignorant! Not to know exactly who Mozart was, to ignore his origin, his influence, the details… — Maria Luisa Bombal Copy Share Image
“Strauss! Oh yes, he was so-so. He wrote pretty music- The Blue Danube and Tales from the Vienna Woods. But what is… — Carolyn Keene Copy Share Image
Powerful how some songs bring to the mind,vivid pictures of wonderful people in our lives. The pictures so clear that we could… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What turns me on about the digital age, what excited me personally, is that you have closed the gap between dreaming and… — Bono Copy Share Image
“One of the characters is admired by someone who admires no one else in life because he "gets this song in life,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The songs of 'Border' and 'Refugee' were from my heart. Everything that is patriotic comes from the heart. If these songs come… — Anu Malik Copy Share Image
Sometimes, when you are not feeling really good is when you tend to write songs because you are internalising everything, and you… — Maria Doyle Kennedy Copy Share Image
I'll never forget getting my first Nirvana, Soundgarden, and Alice in Chain records, and hearing that wonderful, beautiful darkness. And the rhythmic… — David Draiman Copy Share Image
The world is always chaos, but we pretend that it's not because it makes us feel better. In doing so we're able… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you're looking for a deep album or you're looking for me to talk about past situations, it's not even about that.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Writing is for stories to be read, books to be published, poems to be recited, plays to be acted, songs to be… — Frank Smith Copy Share Image
It [my vocal] didn't sound like what I wanted to hear; the vibrato isn't what I liked anymore. So I got myself… — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
I had a buddy that somehow got hold of a lot of American blues records, and I'd go over to his place… — Cliff Williams Copy Share Image
I am so highly skilled that when I pick up a phrase and then pick up my guitar, a form comes out… — Donovan Copy Share Image
The whole positioning and atmosphere of the song ["King of the Mountain"] was to build up this thunderstorm that would take us… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
We definitely needed to spend a good solid year just finding ourselves before anyone would even notice us. We had our fan-base… — Theresa Wayman Copy Share Image
When I’m Chad from Nickelback, then I have to wear one hat and I have to wear various others when I’m Chad… — Chad Kroeger Copy Share Image
I sing because it takes, for a brief second, it takes a little from my past, and just in that moment, I'm… — Michael Sam Copy Share Image
I'm always glad when people come together to help each other - whether they're raising money for somebody in a bad situation… — Ze Frank Copy Share Image
Your life is a flashback, a question, a photograph, a statement, a story, a struggle, a chance to laugh; cause if you… — Bernajoy Vaal Copy Share Image
It's just that none of us had the wit or talent to make them into songs. We made them into life, which… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
Every time I make a song, I'm like, 'The next one's going to suck,' and I think I just need to keep… — Noah Kahan Copy Share Image
I don't ever go and write music for an album. That's not something I do. I don't go and write music for… — Beth Hart Copy Share Image
My favorite cut is probably "Drink of Choice," and it was done by Bryan Michael Cox, it's a metaphorical type song, about… — Ginuwine Copy Share Image
As for me, I used to be a bird with a gentle white womb, someone cut my throat just for laughs, I… — Alda Merini Copy Share Image
A lot of the time it feels like… music is some sort of excuse to be a human. It’s kind of like… — Marcus Mumford Copy Share Image
“If we were a rock ‘n’ roll band, We’d travel all over the land. We’d play and we’d sing and wear spangly… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
I think it's obviously an abnormal, pretty unnatural thing to be available to so many strangers, in the way that you are,… — Gracie Abrams Copy Share Image
Ever since I was 12 years old I had to defend my love for heavy metal against those who say it's a… — Sam Dunn Copy Share Image
Lyrics are what I tend to tear hair out over and they're where I tend to feel weak musically, if I'm being… — Zach Condon Copy Share Image
The first song I wrote, in fifth grade, was totally ripped from Jeffrey Lewis. My aunt's boyfriend gave me bass lessons, and… — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
It's such a stupid thing to sign a band and then demand a hit right away to instantly recoup the money. The… — Al Jourgensen Copy Share Image
![“It [my vocal] didn't sound like what I wanted to hear; the vibrato isn't what I liked anymore. So I got myself to an ear, nose and throat guy who does a lot of work with singers, and I was hoping there was a big wart on my vocal cords or something and they could scrape it off and I could have the…” quote by Joan Baez](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/b7b/joan-baez-5389_bigs_it-my-vocal-didn-t-sound-like-what-i-wan_320136.jpg)
![“The whole positioning and atmosphere of the song ["King of the Mountain"] was to build up this thunderstorm that would take us all onstage off into a story where we were suddenly in the middle of the ocean.” quote by Kate Bush](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/658/kate-bush-1547_atmosphere_the-whole-positioning-and-atmosphere-of_1866117.jpg)
