As a songwriter, you respect and appreciate the writings of other people, and I often get asked, are there songs out there… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
The more people I can reach with my work, the happier I am, but I'm not going to stop making the music… — Rosalia Copy Share Image
Music is what is going to save me," "On the bad days, when I have to look at the cold, hard facts… — Phoebe Snow Copy Share Image
When I was singing "King of the Mountain," it was a pivotal point in the show. That's the song that took us… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
At some point, I had to make a decision: I could practice more and become a really great guitar player or I… — James Iha Copy Share Image
If I could do anything and be the best at it, I would love to be a singer. I love going out… — Sam Kerr Copy Share Image
I learned from Jimi Hendrix. They all wanted him to do the tricks, and at the end of his career, he just… — Prince Copy Share Image
When I go out clubbing I can dance 'til three o'clock in the morning with just a water bottle in my hand.… — Jordin Sparks Copy Share Image
Nobody could have predicted the effect of John Bonham's drum introduction on 'Good Times, Bad Times,' because no matter what he'd played… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
The conversation of two people remembering, if the memory is enjoyable to both, rocks on like music or lovemaking. There is a… — Jessamyn West Copy Share Image
I feel like my soul yearns to experience something new at all times. That may be an encounter with a new place… — Dash Mihok Copy Share Image
I think, for every artist, the second album is the most terrifying one to put out because it can either boost your… — Thomas Rhett Copy Share Image
I try to produce music that is life-giving and inspires people to hope, but it isn't just for the super-religious. I want… — Lecrae Copy Share Image
At the beginning of my career, I saw an opportunity to forge new ground and focus on songwriting. Not many people were… — Kaskade Copy Share Image
I never start a song at the beginning; I always start in the middle, working with the original concept. That might be… — Goldie Copy Share Image
I have just begun a work in which an important part is given to a large chorus and with it I want… — Edgard Varese Copy Share Image
All through the kind of late '80s and '90s, every A&R record company man was saying, 'Now what we want is another… — Steve Winwood Copy Share Image
Torch songs are confessions. They are an expression of feeling that cannot be concealed or contained or minimized. They are marked by… — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
Sometimes, I actually end up doing three or four different versions of one song, and sometimes, those versions can be done very… — Trentemøller Copy Share Image
Negro music has touched America because it is the melody of the soul joined with the rhythm of the machine. It is… — Le Corbusier Copy Share Image
It's the true meaning of music being a universal language, constantly fighting and going through different boundaries in order for new people… — Pitbull Copy Share Image
I like my name. My mom named me after a song by the 1970s group Bread. So, it's meaningful, and I like… — Aubrey Plaza Copy Share Image
Willy DeVille knows the truth of a city street and the courage in a ghetto love song. And the harsh reality in… — Doc Pomus Copy Share Image
I always wanted to play music, and always loved it. I saw a band come to school, when I was in elementary… — Patty Schemel Copy Share Image
I feel like our whole discography up through 'Hail to the King' was young, fun, and exciting. It was aggressively driven. 'The… — M. Shadows Copy Share Image
My dad took me for an audition once, to show me, OK, you want to be a child actor, this is what… — Emilia Clarke Copy Share Image
We should write an elegy for every day that has slipped through our lives unnoticed and unappreciated. Better still, we should write… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
“Then, with a start, I understand something. It is music. I am certain--I mean, I just know--that all these different species are… — Ali Benjamin Copy Share Image
"Alleluia" song is a street hymn in the sense that it's all about culture.It's almost a juxtaposition of the prayers of the… — Jonathan Jackson Copy Share Image
We'll see some simplistic players for a while, who'll then get into more complicated things and evolve with their instruments. This is… — Billy Sheehan Copy Share Image
Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter: therefore, ye soft pipes, play on; Not to the sensual ear, but, more… — John Keats Copy Share Image
I went mainstream in a major way with the song "Let's Dance." And what I found I had done was put a… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
... while infants will sync with the human voice regardless of language, they later become habituated to the rhythms of their own… — Edward T. Hall Copy Share Image
Stop what you are doing long enough to enjoy the sunset, listen to a special song that lifts you up, or pick… — Barbara Johnson Copy Share Image
To know how to suggest is the great art of teaching. To attain it we must be able to guess what will… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
The writing of the Beatles, or John and Paul's contribution to the Beatles in the late sixties - had a kind of… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
You can take a picture of New York and one person looking at it will think it looks really depressing, frightening; and… — Elliott Smith Copy Share Image
“Music is like medicine. It can bring relief to the aches and stressful situations that life brings. We live in a world… — Ellen J. Barrier Copy Share Image
“I pull my iPod out of my backpack and plug it in. It's the first thing I do every time I get… — Heather Gunter Copy Share Image
When I was 16 or 17, anyone could have had me if they sang the right song and recruited me in the… — John le Carre Copy Share Image