I've been interested in hip-hop since it first appeared: the fact that it was born not in the music industry but on… — Shinichiro Watanabe Copy Share Image
Well actually I'm not a man but a carrot. The band was eating salads one day and a carrot fell off of… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
What is it that makes you want to write songs? In a way you want to stretch yourself into other people’s hearts.… — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
If you're trying to get a lot of money and attention and cars and just stuff like that, being in a band… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
I've always chosen all my own material; no one ever told me what to sing or how to sing it, but I've… — Jane Monheit Copy Share Image
I don't think there's anything wrong with not knowing how to play an instrument, but the rise of the non-musical producer has… — Moby Copy Share Image
When I called 'Cut 4 Me' a mixtape, I was thinking about a few elements: One is used instrumentals. The project is… — Kelela Copy Share Image
I mean I like pop music, and I like heavy music and, stuff that I like... the band I've signed on to… — James Iha Copy Share Image
It's true that the more you put in the more you get out and that has to be there I think, If… — Leo Kottke Copy Share Image
It's just music. It's trying to play clean and looking for the pretty notes. The beat in a bop band is with… — Charlie Parker Copy Share Image
People think that once a band is 'big' that they make a ton of money, but that's not true. It's hard to… — Maria Brink Copy Share Image
“When you move on to the chosen instrument, be it paddle, belt, or whatever, don't be afraid to give them fifteen to… — Rebecca Lawson Copy Share Image
Making really great music, making really great films, writing great books is an antidote to all of that. And, as people, as… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
Musical cherub, soar, singing, away! Then, when the gloaming comes, Low in the heather blooms Sweet will thy welcome and bed of… — James Hogg Copy Share Image
Music is made of what we do when we move, and we can only move in certain ways, in certain ranges of… — Vijay Iyer Copy Share Image
I'm very close to a lot of people from my time in the band, like our hair and make-up people and the… — Nadine Coyle Copy Share Image
Music making features real-time creation, real-time decisions and actions. It's basically improvisation, which is the stuff of everyday life. In the realm… — Vijay Iyer Copy Share Image
It's a privilege to serve the poor, to be servants of noble Africans, but I better belong in the rehearsal room or… — Bono Copy Share Image
To do a musical takes a tremendous amount of energy because you have to act and sing at the same time. And… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
“The transition from subject to observer was instantaneous, sensations, sights, and sounds changing from instruments of torment to a fascinating display of… — Marcha A. Fox Copy Share Image
I personally see myself as a musician in the first place. You know, I don't want to say I will be a… — Zedd Copy Share Image
If you're in a band for long enough, you see your bandmates at their best and their worst, and if you can… — Jesse Andrews Copy Share Image
“I want you, Sancho, to think well and to have a good opinion of plays, and to be equally well-disposed toward those… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
My grammar school graduating class in 1941 had a little party for 13 or 14 year-old kids. [Trumpeter] King Kolax's band played… — Johnny Griffin Copy Share Image
Where Miles Davis can make you feel things.That's what I'm looking for from young guys. I'm looking for somebody who not just… — Marcus Miller Copy Share Image
Somebody told me about a band that works out their whole set as if it was one song. They learn the whole… — Winston Marshall Copy Share Image
If there's a problem we can talk to anyone in the band. There's other people around us. Everyone in the band are… — Luke Hemmings Copy Share Image
In fact, the element of play has an important role in my life, and I think that should be the case in… — Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau Copy Share Image
We like the ambiance and atmosphere, and we felt really early that... I mean, of course, Air is an electronic band, but… — Jean-Benoit Dunckel Copy Share Image
It wasn't enough to be positive, focused and fearless, I had to take action! Musicians say that the hardest part of practicing… — Joey Reiman Copy Share Image
When you're onstage with an electric band going through a massive P.A. system, it's very artificial. You can't really hear your own… — Eric Clapton Copy Share Image
I enjoy the collaboration. I always envied people in bands who got to have that interaction. I've done so many albums where… — Beck Copy Share Image
Usually I can hear the pianos, the saxophone, and usually I can hear Ronnie. But I really need to listen to Keith… — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
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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
“Love and cherish your ability to play an instrument; and give it your best. Not everyone is so lucky as you are.… — Mr. Suzuki Copy Share Image
Singing into a microphone and learning to play an instrument and learning to do your craft, that's the most important thing for… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
I feel like that for the next album, we're going to know what we're doing for each song even more than what… — Theresa Wayman Copy Share Image
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New Amsterdam Records, a new label run by composers, has begun documenting this hybrid music, with invigorating discs by the band itsnotyouitsme… — Allan Kozinn Copy Share Image
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