I'm not the 'rappity-rapper' type dude. All my music is really true. I can't just rap about nothing, just metaphors and putting… — Schoolboy Q Copy Share Image
In the past, people could use their music because there are these bootlegs floating around that were supposedly public domain but they… — George Ratliff Copy Share Image
Music is like color or acting or whatever. It's really something I think about from the beginning. Not that I always know… — Noah Baumbach Copy Share Image
Music is at once the product of feeling and knowledge, for it requires from its disciples, composers and performers alike, not only… — Alban Berg Copy Share Image
There's a great relationship between pop music and the way the body could be seen from the inside - when I was… — Jenny Hval Copy Share Image
My connection to music is so strong. I cling to it. I vibe out to it. I release stress to it. Music… — Mahershala Ali Copy Share Image
When I was about 17 I knew that I was going to be serious about music. Before that I thought, fairly certainly,… — John Lurie Copy Share Image
I think that's one of the things that has always put me in kind of an odd niche. It's that all of… — Danny Elfman Copy Share Image
A homeless man once told me that dancing to rap music is the cultural equivalent of masturbating, and I'd sort of fell… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
I think Badfinger was the epitome of that type of music before the power pop term was coined. 'No Matter What" is… — Robin Zander Copy Share Image
The composer does not sit around and wait for an inspiration to walk up and introduce itself…Making music is actually little else… — George Gershwin Copy Share Image
It's true that bluegrass is a virtuosic form and asks that of its performer. Old-time music is older rawer and purer. It's… — Ketch Secor Copy Share Image
Pop music provides not just the soundtrack to our lives, as the cliche goes; it releases our emotions and helps us to… — Sarah Churchwell Copy Share Image
Music [is] the third rail of life. You grabbed it to shock yourself out of the dull drag of hours. To feel… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
I think one of the reasons [Nikolai] Medtner hasn't had a chance is that his music needs very, very committed performances. If… — Marc-Andre Hamelin Copy Share Image
I have a song entitled "Just Ain't My Day" that is a straight country song almost. My vocals are very soulful it's… — K.Michelle Copy Share Image
Brad Bird is fond of saying that music is the easiest thing that can derail a film because if it slightly goes… — Michael Giacchino Copy Share Image
I think there's a reason why wine figures into so many religions. There's something transcendent about it. It's sort of the way… — Maynard James Keenan Copy Share Image
I'm going to make music that reflects me and my life now. So I think people who like my music and who… — Lizzo Copy Share Image
I already have success. I had it a long time ago. It's nothing to do with my music. Music is secondary, at… — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
Stylistically speaking I would put us in the pop/rock vein. Although our songs tend to have a darker or moodier current running… — Sherri DuPree Copy Share Image
I made an executive decision in college when I learned how behind I was in the world of books, films, and music… — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
The whole appeal of dance music is being liberated because music is liberating and it's not about club culture or the social… — Memory Tapes Copy Share Image
A lot of Gorillaz songs were very personal. I mean, that's why it was interesting, because it wasn't music being made for… — Damon Albarn Copy Share Image
My love of poetry comes from the "actualization" I experienced in the poetry of others. And I was reading it silently and… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
England is so surrounded by the boredom of conventionalities, that it is all one to them whether music is good or bad,… — Frederic Chopin Copy Share Image
Even though I started playing the violin when I was four, my early chamber music experiences helped build a strong foundation for… — Anne Akiko Meyers Copy Share Image
I think my brand of country music is that's been influenced by not just the rough-stock rodeo side or Ted Nugent's "let's… — Cody Johnson Copy Share Image
I think the important thing being a wife of a president is to know who you are and find a cause that… — Carla Bruni Copy Share Image
The Peruvian flute music is . . . cool. In this music, they have not yet invented the industrial revolution that leads… — Kate Braverman Copy Share Image
Language is not subtle enough, tender enough, to express all that we feel; and when language fails, the highest and deepest longings… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
One of my favourite things about country music is that, at least until recently, you could always count on a solid story,… — St. Vincent Copy Share Image
I love anything that gets me outside of my own head. I love music because it's really just - I tried to… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
It was my dad’s idea that music is supposed to be more than simply about entertainment and making a living, but about… — Ziggy Marley Copy Share Image
The abstract music is just more interesting because it doesn't really have anything to say, but if it is good, it creates… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
I think music is better listened to with other people. Music is better shared. It depends what situation you're in - if… — Tom Odell Copy Share Image
A love of classical music is only partially a natural response to hearing the works performed, it also must come about by… — Charles Rosen Copy Share Image
Our mission goes beyond commerce, it goes beyond technology. Our intent is to preserve music's importance in our lives, music is the… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
Rock & roll seemed to just come to us, on the radio and in the record stores. It became our music. .… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
I think music is something that can, and should, be used to get you into different things because eventually what goes up… — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
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