My inspiration comes from the message Duke Ellington gave - you are unique, be yourself, put out that thing that is you,… — Kenny Burrell Copy Share Image
I didn't want to be precious about things. Of course, the idea is to make great music, but if you have great… — Fiona Apple Copy Share Image
I never use someone just because they are great musicians. I work with people who have the same kind of feeling towards… — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
I think jazz is the foundation for a lot of great musicians, and then after that, you know, it's this broad expression… — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, Fool's Gold is a label that, when I hear something I like, I try to grab… — A-Trak Copy Share Image
Around the world, I am known as a great musician. But in America, I am known as the cuchi-cuchi girl. That's okay… — Charo Copy Share Image
It's great when it all comes together in a great musical like 'Sweeney Todd,' when Stephen Sondheim writes songs from heaven, the… — Dennis DeYoung Copy Share Image
There is so much talent in the country, and not all of that necessarily is confined to Bollywood. There are some great… — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
“Great music is in a sense serene; it is certain of the values it asserts. But it is also in terror, because… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
The guys that I played with, Hollis Dixon and the Keynotes - just about all the great musicians from Muscle Shoals.We played… — Donnie Fritts Copy Share Image
The virtuosos look to the students of the world to do their share in the education of the great musical public. Do… — Sergei Rachmaninoff Copy Share Image
I want them to come away with discovering the music inside them. And not thinking about themselves as jazz musicians, but thinking… — Charlie Haden Copy Share Image
Be interested in everything. You don't have to adore it. I don't adore hip-hop, I don't think it's great music, but I'm… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
I assure you that I work with these people. I sometimes award them with state prizes or decorations for their achievements in… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
The state-of-the-art techniques really allowed us to make maps of how Sting's brain organizes music. That's important because at the heart of… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
I'm like a conductor. I come up with ideas, and I get all these people to make great music together. I have… — John Rocha Copy Share Image
“Valuable memories, like great music, are as much about the things that drop away—the rests—as they are about what stays and sounds.… — Michael Harris Copy Share Image
In the end, yes, I'm the singer of Old Dominion, but we're a band of great singers and great musicians, and we… — Matthew Ramsey Copy Share Image
We're not getting paid. We have these great musicians with us and it gives us a real charge. And the audience gives… — Tina Weymouth Copy Share Image
We all want to play great music all the time, but if that is not possible, you have to hit as many… — Jose Mourinho Copy Share Image
Really I've just gotta be making really great music that I love and not worrying too much about what other people are… — Rex Orange County Copy Share Image
I was very lucky, because when I was at school, I had a great music teacher who would just take out these… — Alasdair MacLean Copy Share Image
“A1 needs no battery, hence no need to worry about recharging at all simply connect A1 with your phone and headphones, .Enjoy… — Portable Headphone Amplifier Copy Share Image
To be honest, I don't necessarily think you have to be an actor to act. You don't have to be a musician… — Andre Benjamin Copy Share Image
“although we universally celebrate imagination, it is in fact a power that can uplift us and save us --- or as easily… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
I just had lunch with Slash two days ago. He loves Axl. He holds no grudges towards him. Twenty years of great… — Steven Adler Copy Share Image
I'm constantly discovering things. Like Bobby Bland. Right now I suppose I'm into the Eighties, which turned out to be a great… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
He wasn't a great father. He was a great musician. That's always been a touchy one, and it will be until I… — Julian Lennon Copy Share Image
It's a wonderful thing to play with symphony orchestras - I've played with many - but it's really special in Israel because… — Jose Feliciano Copy Share Image
We need more math classes, we need more science. It's the art of math and the art of science that creates all… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
A lot of kids are moving to Baltimore, because we have a great music scene and we've got edge. Come on down,… — John Waters Copy Share Image
I had a really nice association with Richie DeRosa, a great musician, a great drummer and composer and arranger. And I had… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
Art is not great. Music is not great. It's just that they tickle us. When one steadfastly refuses greatness - then and… — John Marin Copy Share Image
“It seemed that in Paris you could discuss classic literature or architecture or great music with everyone from the garbage collector to… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
I want people, at the end of my days, to be like, 'Yo, he did all that, but overall, the dude was… — Everlast Copy Share Image
So, you know, there are a lot of the biggest records of the year. There's great music in hip-hop and jazz and,… — Stephen W. Thompson Copy Share Image
What's happened to the music industry, from my perspective, is a lot of great music is behind the wall that can't get… — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
I try to greet my friends with a drink in my hand, a warm smile on my face, and great music in… — Ina Garten Copy Share Image
Honestly, my favorite kind of dancing is just lettin' loose. There's something great about the carefree flinging of your body to great… — Alison Brie Copy Share Image
Watch MTV and you can see what the music scene is like in England. The Spice Girls? Not a lot of creativity… — Jimmy Carl Black Copy Share Image