I was working with Toby Gad, who spent a lot of time in India. There's a sitar [in "Body Shop"] and the… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I have never engineered a record. I will draw a record and I'll show you what it's gonna look like. And I… — Goldie Copy Share Image
My parents used to play me this album when I couldn't go to sleep. It was called 'Deep Forest.' I think it… — Flume Copy Share Image
For me, 'Atmosphere' was more about looking inwards and reaching out to people close to me. To emphasize the fact that I'm… — Kaskade Copy Share Image
I feel like trying to write a song in order to be a big hit is just not something I'm interested in… — Mark Foster Copy Share Image
Thus, if a composer wants to produce music that is relevant to his contemporaries, his chief problem is not really musical, though… — John Blacking Copy Share Image
I'll try any guitar just to see if it's different in an effort to see if it will lead me anywhere. I'm… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
I do not think it is any benefit for artists or fans to have all the new, wide distribution channels in the… — Orrin Hatch Copy Share Image
I had piano lessons when I was five or six years old, so my mom got me this little keyboard in my… — Lapsley Copy Share Image
I just write songs because l enjoy it, l never thought to be an activist. If that's what l am then that's… — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
I like to have songs with me that have substance. That's missing from a lot of today's music. You might hear a… — Jennifer Hudson Copy Share Image
To me music is the centre of the universe and the voice of the spirits and the voice of God and the… — John Frusciante Copy Share Image
Our species uses music and dance to express various feelings: love, joy, comfort, ceremony, knowledge, and friendship. And each one is distinct… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
The greatest benefit of being a solo performer is that it is seriously frightening, but at the same time very empowering. It's… — Zola Jesus Copy Share Image
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I had heard all the rumors and controversy swirling about the 'In Utero' recordings - there was a lot of, 'Oh, the… — Pat Smear Copy Share Image
Anthony and I are putting together a company where we won't lose our jobs based on quarterly earnings and can afford to… — Joe Russo Copy Share Image
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When you think of Mitch Leigh as a businessman, remember he's also a composer. And when you think of Mitch Leigh as… — Mitch Leigh Copy Share Image
The moon upon the ocean is swept around in motion but without ever knowing the reason for its flowing in motion on… — Enya Copy Share Image
“Yet the laboriously sought musical epiphany rarely compares to the unsought, even unwanted tune whose ambush is violent and sudden: the song… — Geoffrey O'Brien Copy Share Image
When I was a small boy, 10, 11, 12, probably somewhere around there, when I first heard a blues song on the… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
I really love something about being around the recording studios - you know, like, those days in the '80s they'd be, like,… — Mark Ronson Copy Share Image
I have my own tastes and I have my my own... like, I dunno. I think it's really subjective; something that I… — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image
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When I was fifteen years old, the only distinction in music my friends and I made was [that] there's music made by… — Moby Copy Share Image
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Besides my fast and slooow songs, I further divide my work into three main song types: the ballad or story song, the… — David Massengill Copy Share Image
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We are weak, please let us in. We're week, please let us in." After about a week tha song is gonna change… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
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![“I have always considered myself a fast learner. I try to retain and absorb as much information and knowledge about the [music] business as I can. I don't want to just sit back and have other people do the hard work for me. I try to be involved in every process of my career as possible. I run my…” quote by Asher Monroe](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/72c/asher-monroe-78621_acting_i-have-always-considered-myself-a-fast-l_815644.jpg)
