“There were frogs all right, thousands of them. Their voices beat the night, they boomed and barked and croaked and rattled. They… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
What makes something pop? It's really just the bed it's placed in. If I grab melodies by Black Sabbath or Metallica and… — David Draiman Copy Share Image
I'm a huge Hayao Miyazaki fan. He might be my favorite director of all time - the beauty that he sees in… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
Being naive I think is how you construct new music. When you start thinking too much what is it you're doing? You're… — Tricky Copy Share Image
In his writings, Patton was shameless about his ambition to woo Lena to be his bride. He detailed the gradual progress he… — Brandon Mull Copy Share Image
I've been a list maker for years, even before I was a musician. I was always writing things down and kept long… — Buzz Osborne Copy Share Image
For many people in the music conservatory world, the message was always, Focus! 'You can't do everything; you really need to specialize.'… — Bryce Dessner Copy Share Image
I think music is a very personal thing and it doesn't necessarily have to be experienced one way or another, but the… — Mark Stoermer Copy Share Image
I think the biggest way of connecting with people is through your music and kind of saying what you want to say… — Chris Young Copy Share Image
Roger (Kellaway) amazed us all. Blessed with great technique, he could play any style, from ragtime to space music. Whatever style he… — Bill Crow Copy Share Image
When I moved to Hollywood, I was expecting it to be this Mecca of extraordinarily talented musicians, and it was instead the… — Tom Morello Copy Share Image
I don't think there are any songs that I've written in the past that I now disagree. It's kind of like tattoos;… — Emeli Sande Copy Share Image
I take my hat off to people like the Stones, but it's not for me. I couldn't do that. Jagger is brilliant… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
Because, when I'm making music, I don't think about anything, you know? All I think about is what I want to hear.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I always believe that music is cathartic. It's an open book, so I'm able to take bits and leave bits, and then… — Lola Young Copy Share Image
There's always a spattering of people who see Hanson who were influenced by classic '60's and '70's rock and roll. In a… — Taylor Hanson Copy Share Image
I think you can make a gorgeous movie on any piece of equipment. Look at 'Tangerine,' which is a beautiful movie shot… — Rachel Morrison Copy Share Image
“Online iPhone kit from a leading company in Hungary here Dension presenting your music with you wherever you go is easy when… — Dension Copy Share Image
Doing things like playing music, something that's so natural and basic to human function, running around in nature, eating delicious food. These… — Ezra Miller Copy Share Image
In World War II, jazz absolutely was the music of freedom, and then in the Cold War, behind the Iron Curtain, same… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
What I don't like to hear in music is something has not been thought through: that a sound is just there randomly.… — Zedd Copy Share Image
I'm really curious how the private listening - iPods, people listening on their phones - how that might eventual effect music. There'll… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
The tax incentives are things the music business can emulate. If I own Yesterday by the Beatles and I go to a… — Chris Thomas King Copy Share Image
To keep myself anonimys in the press is that I felt was the right thing to do, in terms of making music.… — SBTRKT Copy Share Image
... Andres Segovia literally created the genre of classical guitar, which hadn't existed before around 1910. There was flamenco, which he borrowed… — Roger McGuinn Copy Share Image
Composers most identified with the chamber music form are Corelli, Vivaldi, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert and, of course, Bach. Of course, Bach.… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
“Many secular observers and spiritual practitioners alike mistake mystical chanting as a kind of anthropological curiosity or interesting musical diversion from secular… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
I love those moments on stage, on screen and in life when you dispense with language, when you sort of transcend it… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
Secular music, do you say, belongs to the devil? Does it? Well, if it did I would plunder him for it, for… — William Booth Copy Share Image
“I couldn't believe how many songs were out there that I'd never even heard of before. It could only mean there were… — Kat Yeh Copy Share Image
That song, for me, is about drugs and alcohol and loss and love. It's about being proud of who you are, being… — Bert McCracken Copy Share Image
As a new artist there are so many new ways to put music out there where you don't necessarily need a label… — Ashanti Copy Share Image
The more film festivals, theatrical shows, and music performances and visual arts we have, the less chances there are for war. Art… — Haris Pasovic Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a musician. I just wanted to be famous because I wanted to escape from what I felt was… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
I think I always kind of wanted to be a musician but never dared to say it out loud because I never… — Sigrid Copy Share Image
There is a strange sort of reasoning in Hollywood that musicals are less worthy of Academy consideration than dramas. It's a form… — Gene Kelly Copy Share Image
When I started music, I think it was responsible for keeping me sane, because training as a dancer really kept me in… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
The song's bangin' and it's one of my favorite songs I've ever sung. Really, it's just cool that, after so many years… — Joey Jordison Copy Share Image
There's a part of me that is really, really happy with all of my success lately because of what it can get… — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
I thought I was going to be an actor. I liked entertaining. I was pretty much tap dancing for attention from a… — Sia Copy Share Image
