“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
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
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
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
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 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
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
“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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
“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
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
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
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
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
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
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