We've all seen the power music has to spread messages of solidarity and hope. — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
An animal can learn to fight, but to sing beautiful things and make people believe them. — Dalton Trumbo Copy Share Image
Music does not express any idea, but it gives rise to thousands. — Alessandro Manzoni Copy Share Image
The best decision I ever made, period, was to get into the music business. — Ja Rule Copy Share Image
Women all have our hard days, and we have our soft days. And there's a lot of music that doesn't make us… — Tink Copy Share Image
No! Once the music plays, it creates me. The instruments move me, through me, they control me. Sometimes I'm uncontrollable and it… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
I'm not used to writing about happy emotions, I'm just used to pulling from my sad or angry - happy emotions are… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
The last time I really got into new music that wasn't heavy metal was probably like... TV on the Radio? I think… — Tim Schafer Copy Share Image
I always sang Leona Lewis covers, and if you know her songs, she's not just singing your average easy song; she's going… — Dinah Jane Copy Share Image
I have seen great jazz musicians die obscure and drinking themselves to death and not really being able to get any work… — Sonny Rollins Copy Share Image
Music contains a whole gamut of experience, from sensuous elements to ultimate intellectual harmonies. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
The loss of music is very painful, and I don't revisit stuff unless there is a solid reason to do it. — John Lurie Copy Share Image
“For the artist, the goal of the painting or musical composition is not to convey literal truth, but an aspect of a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think if I lost an edge, or the music didn't have the aggression or whatever, which is maybe one of the… — Chrissie Hynde Copy Share Image
The only thing I've ever wanted to do is really make people happy, offer some sort of positivity with music that I've… — Josh Klinghoffer Copy Share Image
If I wake up one day and people tell me I'm not sexy, I'm not going to stop making good music and… — Luke Bryan Copy Share Image
“The Transformation of music into noise was a planetary process by which mankind was entering the historical phase of total ugliness. The… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
In her enthusiasms she had always looked for something tangible: she had always loved church for its flowers, music for its romantic… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“Turn it off,” she said, her voice cracking. “It’s still good music,” Joe told her with an almost apologetic shrug. “It’s crap,”… — Billy Wood-Smith Copy Share Image
Part of my desire to play music was because I wanted to escape the art world and the politics of it; the… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image