Music directly imitates the passions or states of the soul...when one listens to music that imitates a certain passion, he becomes imbued… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“James’s analogy to illustrate the mind-brain relationship: equating “mind” with “brain” is as illogical as listening to music on a radio, demolishing… — Mario Beauregard Copy Share Image
If I make a movie that has a whole bunch of music in it, I get to listen to the music all… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
For a long time I wasn't listening to music, to the rock and roll stuff on the radio, because it would cause… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I want to stop. I want to stay on Fårö, and read the books I haven’t read, find out things I haven’t… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
I do have shout-outs to bands and musicians I like in my books, but the musical references can be misunderstood. Often, I… — George Pelecanos Copy Share Image
And I think that’s a lot of the reason why when you start to fragment your audience, you start to think about… — danah boyd Copy Share Image
I was never a troublemaker, but I also was never a nerdy kid. I was never a cool kid or a sports… — Finn Jones Copy Share Image
There's a room in my house where my stereo, records, CDs, and books are housed. I spend a lot of time in… — George Pelecanos Copy Share Image
If you go to Japan, they're still buying vinyl, and they want the education. They know who's playing on what tracks from… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
There are half a billion people that listen to music online and the vast majority are doing so illegally. But if we… — Daniel Ek Copy Share Image
I think music is the greatest art form that exists, and I think people listen to music for different reasons, and it… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
“Reading is like thinking, like praying, like talking to a friend, like expressing your ideas, like listening to other people's ideas, like… — Roberto Bolano Copy Share Image
I could never be in a situation with a job where I was not allowed to listen to music all day. I… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
I eat broccoli. I think about the plot. I pace in circles for hours, counter-clockwise, listening to music. I try to think… — Matthew Tobin Anderson Copy Share Image
My brain kind of rolls pretty fast when I'm conscious. It's constantly looking for stuff to do. Like if I'm in my… — Dominic Monaghan Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of the blues, and a lot of those guys travelled all over America on Greyhound buses, listening to… — Lenny Henry Copy Share Image
Life is like music for its own sake. We are living in an eternal now, and when we listen to music we… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Together with a culture of work, there must be a culture of leisure as gratification. To put it another way: people who… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Every July, August and part of September I escape of the guitar, I escape of Paco de Lucia and I go to… — Paco de Lucia Copy Share Image
Influences come from everywhere. I don't really feel like I had too many influences for the first record because I grew up… — Avril Lavigne Copy Share Image
What connects architecture and music is that neither one is really an object. It's more like an ambience, a surrounding and a… — Vito Acconci Copy Share Image
I like listening to music on a Discman, where the CD spins, and the fact that it's weird to listen to something… — Alexis Taylor Copy Share Image
I grew up in a very small house with five brothers and sisters and my parents, all with one little bathroom. And… — John Varvatos Copy Share Image
I was just very into things that were the opposite of what other people liked. I didn't want to listen to music… — Ariel Pink Copy Share Image
Well, one is inspired by the whole of life, one's own and somebody else's. You know how sometimes you hear great music,… — Wislawa Szymborska Copy Share Image
You're hoping that it's going to be an extraordinary experience any time you create and/or listen to music with other people. I… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
Sam loved to listen to music and make his own songs, to wear soft velvets, to play in the castle kitchen beside… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This is for the girls who dont always win. The girls who stay up all night listening to music that inspires them.… — Babloo Copy Share Image
If I dont need the money, I dont work. Im going to spend time with my family and friends, and Im going… — James Spader Copy Share Image
In order to build a career and to be successful, one has to be determined. One has to be ambitious. I much… — Saul Leiter Copy Share Image
One good thing about a good book or a good film, or maybe even a song, I'm not a musician but I… — Kleber Mendonca Filho Copy Share Image
I can't work out and *not* be watching or listening to music or something. I also journal a lot. I think writing… — Khloe Kardashian Copy Share Image
“I like listening to music, but only the kind you play, absolute music, the kind that makes you feel that someone is… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
I listen to music two ways: As a person, you have an instinctive, personal, emotional response. But as a music supervisor, you… — Alexandra Patsavas Copy Share Image
“There's such an intimate kind of beauty in the act of listening to music being created right in front of your eyes,… — M.C. Frank Copy Share Image
Being a photographer is like listening to music. If you have a camera, by just living your life you're bound to find… — Christine Elise Copy Share Image
Confidence; as a teenager? Because I knew what I loved. I loved to read; I loved to listen to music; and I… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
We definitely classify things in order to get closer to what we believe in - so it serves a purpose to really… — Robin Pecknold Copy Share Image
No matter what album I’ve ever made or ever will work on, it’s me trying to achieve this feeling I had listening… — Jason Lytle Copy Share Image