“There were pauses in the music for the rushing, calling, halting piano. Everything would stop except the climbing of the soloist; he… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
“ALEX SKOLNICK: There were a few songs at that time that really captured a Middle Eastern sound. The technical name of that… — Greg Prato Copy Share Image
Early on, before rock 'n' roll, I listened to big band music - anything that came over the radio - and music… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Each individual composes the music of his own life. If he injures another, he brings disharmony. When his sphere is disturbed, he… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Jazz presumes that it would be nice if the four of us-simpatico dudes that we are-while playing this complicated song together, might… — Dave Hickey Copy Share Image
The main reason for the break was a combination of travel and going back to university, which drew me into theatre more… — Roy Montgomery Copy Share Image
“I get sentimental over the music of the '90s. Deplorable, really. But I love it all. As far as I'm concerned, the… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
I would like to go back in time and remind myself that when you're working in music field, it's very easy to… — Jenn Wasner Copy Share Image
“Education is presumed to nurture an appreciation of diversity: the more schooling, the greater the respect for works of literature and art,… — Bill Bishop Copy Share Image
Gimme the tune. Do I like this tune? Does it sound like another tune that I like? The more familiar it is,… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
Normally classical music is set up so you have professionals on a stage and a bunch of audience - it's us versus… — David Lang Copy Share Image
I have never written the music that was in my heart to write; perhaps I never shall with this brain and these… — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Copy Share Image
Despite the fact that Starbucks has grown to be a large company. We've always played music in our stores and has always… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
I think whatever we've done as a band at The Clientele, we've done because it's so natural. Our "old" sound isn't really… — Alasdair MacLean Copy Share Image
“Inside the studio walls the alpha male personalities of James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich battled for territory, their sometimes discordant creative visions… — Paul Brannigan Copy Share Image
I have a theory that musicians recognize each other and if they are destined to collaborate together they will. Mainly, they recognize… — Vlatko Stefanovski Copy Share Image
“People play roles like puppets, as if wound up by other people, to an alien music that is absolutely incomprehensible and unintelligible… — Krleža, Miroslav Copy Share Image
“It wasn't supposed to. It was just supposed to stop you from hurting yourself.” “It helps—” “No it doesn't. It just pushes… — Jasinda Wilder Copy Share Image
“Writing was never work for me. It had been the same for as long as I could remember: turn on the radio… — Charles Bukowski 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
More than anything, rave was an intentionally designed experience. The music, lighting, and ambience were all fine-tuned to elicit and augment altered… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
“A kind of joyous hysteria moved into the room, everything flying before the wind, vehicles outside getting dented to hell, the crowd… — Annie Proulx Copy Share Image
“computer programs to forecast listeners’ habits. A company named Polyphonic HMI—a collection of artificial intelligence experts and statisticians based in Spain—had created… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
It was like a dam of musical critique had broken. Imasu turned on him with eyes that flashed instead of shining. "It… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
In our whole life melody the music is broken off here and there by rests, and we foolishly think we have come… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Between the years of ninety-two and a hundred and two, however, we shall be the ribald, useless, drunken, outcast person we have… — Don Marquis Copy Share Image
“Everything's gonna be fine. Stay optimistic. If there's dark clouds coming, they'll leave again. They always do. The world is round. Everything… — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image
I sailed on the North River last night with my flute, and my music was a tinkling stream which meandered with the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“The music moves us very strongly, because it is moved, as it were; it captures, expresses, incarnates being profoundly moved. (Think of… — James K.A. Smith Copy Share Image
I don't really think of these as projects. I think of them as bands. I have tried to not just convene a… — Dave Douglas Copy Share Image
I was devastated. I'm still devastated to this day. When talent like that disappears in a flash, you can't believe it. You… — Helen Merrill Copy Share Image
“guests of the Palace, almost all of them Hollywood actors, European royalty, music greats, or the superrich and powerful. He found it… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
Most people have some appreciation of mathematics, just as most people can enjoy a pleasant tune; and there are probably more people… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In 1992 I was doing one of my first ever tours and I was in Heathrow airport and I saw these middle-aged… — Moby Copy Share Image
“If you're a boy, any display of sensitivity is gay. Compassion is gay. Crying is supergay. Reading is usually gay. Certain songs… — Gavin Extence Copy Share Image
The music defied classification. If I had been writing a review of the show, I would have labeled it progressive, guitar-driven rock… — Tiffanie DeBartolo Copy Share Image
I'm not one for sitting around listening to my own music, because I tend to cringe and think that I could have… — Ritchie Blackmore Copy Share Image
He ordered Ronan to put on some terrible music--Ronan was always too happy to oblige in this department--and then he abused the… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I wrote 'Turn Your Radio On' in 1937, and it was published in 1938. At this time radio was relatively new to… — Albert E. Brumley Copy Share Image
That's always attractive to me, to work with music whose form is a big question mark. Even many of my favorite bands… — Charlie Clouser Copy Share Image