I just loved the guitar when it came along. I loved it. The banjo was something I really liked, but when the… — Doc Watson Copy Share Image
“There's something in your heart And it's in your eyes It's the fire, inside you Let it burn You don't say, "Good… — John Legend Copy Share Image
Unless you've given up your business to a record label, there's no such thing as just being a musician anymore. — Jack Conte Copy Share Image
Nothing is so musical as the sound of pouring bourbon for the first drink on a Sunday morning. Not Bach or Schubert… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
Musical theater must adapt to the fact that music is done by people. The new generation will do something different. That is… — Claude-Michel Schonberg Copy Share Image
“Build a House for men and birds. Sit with them and play music. For a day, for just one day, talk about… — Hâfez Copy Share Image
“For some there is no music No lights No fire No untamed madness that breathes life There is work Anguish Frustration Rage… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I love music and listen to music all the time, but I didn't realize how much my body needed music. I needed… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
You have to think, when I was growing up Internet was a thing but no one had it. We didn't have it… — William Clark Green Copy Share Image
Pop music can somehow survive being inhibited and mangled by its harsh and stupid commercial chains, and there is surely irreducible potential… — Paul Morley Copy Share Image
I couldn't do country, with all due respect to all country music artists. My parents dressed me up with a cowboy hat… — Chris Colfer Copy Share Image
It was mix tapes, that's my story, I did a lot of mix tapes, that's what I started doing when I was… — Slim Thug Copy Share Image
I think all of us, at some point early on in our lives, knew that we wanted to create music. We are… — Hayley Williams Copy Share Image
“Charlie smiled. ‘Actually, right now I feel like venting; maybe seeing how loud I can make the speakers in the gym and… — Trevor Barton Copy Share Image
8th grade I started writing my own songs. They weren't good songs or anything, but it was always the song writing aspect… — William Clark Green Copy Share Image
I don't feel a day older when it comes to my approach to music or what gets me off than when I… — Eddie Van Halen Copy Share Image
All composers who came after were influenced by Beethoven, even during his lifetime, both by his personality and by his music. He… — Andris Nelsons Copy Share Image
I grew up with classical music blasting in my parents' living room and my older brother's practicing saxophone in his room listening… — Josephine de La Baume Copy Share Image
My older brother and myself always played together in bands, but we never knew we would be professional musicians. — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
A lot of producers don't have any musical education. I couldn't make the music I make without playing the piano. — Kygo Copy Share Image
All the folks I play with come from jazz backgrounds or at least appreciate spontaneity within the parameters of a pop song. — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
I will not promote other people's songs big time. I will just mention that I produced the song to get the credit… — Zedd Copy Share Image
There was not too much to do as a kid when we arrived in Germany. Playing basketball and listening to music gave… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
I like movies, because it's kind of a combination of every art, it's like it's picture, it's story, it's music, it's kind… — Jonathan Jackson Copy Share Image
I just believe that young people need to be able to learn how to write in their own voice. Just like a… — Terry McMillan Copy Share Image
I always loved Alan Menken songs and wanted my first album to be a tribute to him and his work. I always… — Adam Jacobs Copy Share Image
It would be really great if our music continues to touch people. Once your heart is moved, it will develop to something… — Jimin Copy Share Image
I don't have a crystal ball, but I'm willing to bet one of my arms right now that as long as there's… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Nowadays, people are re-making old songs and that's good for us because the teenage audiences will get to know who the singer… — Kumar Sanu Copy Share Image
Every musician knows your studio is like - it's a bubble for you. It's a personal space. This is where I work,… — Ahmad Balshe Copy Share Image
Run DMC brought us out of that underground-only feel. They brought rap above ground and made it respectable as an art form… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
The National's favorite experiences as musicians are when we are collaborating with people a little outside of our world as a band. — Aaron Dessner Copy Share Image
I have such a personal life history with R&B - it's the first music I remember hearing, and it feels like a… — Giveon Copy Share Image
To get nostalgic about other people's music, or even about your own, makes a terrible statement about the condition of your life… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
Of the music that we've done over the years, the things that are the most requested are the hymns. And folk music… — Mack Wilberg Copy Share Image
I was part of the first wave of singer/songwriters but I was also in that first wave of singer/songwriters who experienced the… — Melissa Manchester Copy Share Image
Use music to motivate you. If I had to pick one song to work out to on repeat, it would be Prince's… — Gunnar Peterson Copy Share Image
It's so cool to hear these DJs and younger artists that are coming around be like, 'Wow, we love your music.' — Howie Dorough Copy Share Image
I believe my most important skill is an ability to perceive patterns in the market. I think this aptitude for pattern recognition… — Linda Bradford Raschke Copy Share Image
“Music creates order out of chaos; for rythem imposes unianimity upon the divergent, melody imposes contuniuty upon the disjointed, and harmony imposes… — Yehudi Menuhin Copy Share Image