Every one of those old songs like "What's My Age Again?" and "All the Small Things" is like a tattoo or a… — Mark Hoppus Copy Share Image
As a kid, I took piano lessons, and I didn't like it. It wasn't cool. I was into Duran Duran and rock… — Matt Skiba Copy Share Image
I had all the material for a long time, but I was just too busy. Sometimes we'd sit around at home and… — June Carter Cash Copy Share Image
It was like those songs I'd heard as a child, each so familiar, and all mine. When i got older and realized… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
I actually have only one Jackson! ESP makes all of my guitars now. But that Jackson was probably the last one I… — Jeff Hanneman Copy Share Image
For a moment there I convinced myself I had my back against a wall, and suddenly the only wall I find my… — Andrew McMahon Copy Share Image
Anywhere in the world, in every oppressive country, time sooner or later comes and libertarian people sing the same song: Goodbye Mr… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
If you look at a lot of the songs I've been involved in, there's always been this retro vibe. I started getting… — Nate Ruess Copy Share Image
In fact, after Donald Trump won, some of the relief of finishing record was to turn off all the politics for a… — Aaron Dessner Copy Share Image
I started buying records in the 80s. I listened to everything new wave, disco, funk synth-pop, rock, but in my house we… — Steven Sater Copy Share Image
There are so many songs out there in the world that - if I know we have to come up with a… — Britt Daniel Copy Share Image
When I saw how much the message of the song resonated with people I began to realize we're all on the same… — Matthew West Copy Share Image
When it all started, record companies - and there were many of them, and this was a good thing - were run… — David Crosby Copy Share Image
Usually I just let my songs do the talking. As a matter of fact I have long had an aversion to celebrities… — John Fogerty Copy Share Image
If you write a song, and you go into a restaurant, and there's a guy with a piano singing and he's playing… — Jesse Harris Copy Share Image
Classical - perhaps I should say 'orchestral' - music is so digital, so cut up, rhythmically, pitchwise and in terms of the… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
I always had a standard of, back when I was doing the country music I always told people I would never record… — Ricky Skaggs Copy Share Image
I was having a conversation with my father and he was talking about this thing - strangeness and charm. It's actually the… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
But we will play 6, 7 new songs each evening, approximately a third in the concert. I think it's a good balance.… — Ed O'Brien Copy Share Image
I think we've always been a bit delusional and at the start we really did feel we were a cool, British-style band,… — Russell Mael Copy Share Image
I don't think radio is selling records like they used to. They'd hawk the song and hawk the artist and you'd get… — Herb Alpert Copy Share Image
“It is one thing to get all the notes right; any number of unsocialized conservatory prodigies can do that. It is another… — Alex Ross Copy Share Image
It's a great thing that the United States has given the rest of the world - no other country has given such… — Tony Bennett Copy Share Image
We used to rehearse and that's where the roots of Dream Theater formed. Y'know, we used to play cover songs and jam… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
I still feel like if I can get a song to work with, say, a basic beat, a rhythm, some chord changes,… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Sometimes when the song is right for that time period, it's just kinda bad to let it wait, and then when you… — Shawn Mendes Copy Share Image
Lynyrd Skynyrd has always been about writing songs and talking to people through them. That's what we do, and that's what we'll… — Johnny Van Zant Copy Share Image
Everybody needs inspiration Everybody needs a song A beautiful melody When the night's so long 'Cause there is no guarantee That this… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
Music is what I love and it's what I feel and it's in me and to know that I can do something… — Mariah Carey Copy Share Image
Kiss were one of the biggest rock bands in the world: their image was absolutely majestic, their music has stood the test… — Chris McCausland Copy Share Image
Someone gave me Roman Candle from Cavity Search when it came out. I was just starting to do A&R in the record… — Luke Wood Copy Share Image
A lot of my songs are very personal, always, but this one felt like a memoir. I almost called it Hallucinated Memoir.… — Vic Chesnutt Copy Share Image
There's an element of tongue-in-cheek in every one of our songs. Walking off into the sunset, holding hands, and being married forever… — Peter Noone Copy Share Image
When it comes to production and the overall sound, I don't really have a lot of intentions with it. I start off… — Verite Copy Share Image
Once you've heard the joke, it's not funny anymore, but it's the way it's told. And I think that's the same with… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
from the complications of loving you i think there is no end or return. no answer, no coming out of it. which… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
A brilliant 1989 album, Oh Mercy; some career retrospectives; and two albums of American folk songs, with just Bob Dylan and his… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
“All the little things will build on each other. Like that song you’re playing. It works because you let the tune build… — Bree Despain Copy Share Image
My attraction to the Church of Satan... is the same thing that initially attracted me to punk rock. It was something that… — Matt Skiba Copy Share Image
THERE'S A SONG INSIDE OF EVERY BODY YOU JUST HAVE TO LET THE LYRICS COME OUT if you read this read the… — Shar-rae Copy Share Image