Every time I see a musician - it doesn't matter what age - that inspires me, there's always a secret little wish… — Chick Corea Copy Share Image
Bob felt everything that happened around him, and he put that reality into his music. And those things are still happening, which… — Rita Marley Copy Share Image
My parents are kind of young, and my dad always listened to rock music and stuff like that, so I sort of… — Meghann Fahy Copy Share Image
Maybe in the back of my mind I was kind of wishing that I would become a rock star, kind of wishing… — Jonathan Coulton Copy Share Image
A lot of what I listened to growing up was blues, but also folk and indie music. So there's this marriage of… — George Ezra Copy Share Image
I have no love for myself as a human being, but I have immense pride in the music I make, and I… — Steven Morrissey Copy Share Image
There are many reasons, of course, why someone might snap their fingers and grin. If you heard some pleasing music, for instance,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People sort of imagine Chris Morris and me sitting somewhere dark, with dripping taps and chilling background music. In fact, we like… — Peter Baynham Copy Share Image
It was the case in the 70s and 80s that people believed music could change the world. But now people aren't making… — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
“Rappers, as a class, are not engaged in anything criminal. They're musicians. Some rappers and friends of rappers commit crimes. Some bus… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
I don't know if it's a movement, but the only thing new that's happening is that I think music and art and… — Stephen Sprouse Copy Share Image
We've been able to record the music of cultures that did not have recording, and thus preserve it. But there is also… — Michael Snow Copy Share Image
So when it come to this gangsta, homie I got it locked and if I put that drop on the block, I'm… — Trae Tha Truth Copy Share Image
“Grow up with me,Let’s run in fields and through the dark together,Fall off swings and burn special things,And both play outside in… — Keaton Henson Copy Share Image
I wasn't prepared for the environment I encountered trying to break into television news. In the world of music, where I spent… — Gretchen Carlson Copy Share Image
There's no set way to do anything. Sometimes you have to go outside the box; sometimes you can do things the standard… — Gza Copy Share Image
I got into music, I was in a band, I was at art school. I was quite trendy, although I'd hate to… — Peter Capaldi Copy Share Image
“The music of the busy bee Is drowsy, and it comforts me; But, ah! ’tis quite another thing, When that same bee… — Dave Goulson Copy Share Image
I'm not that type of musician where I can sit down at the piano and work out a song; I actually really… — Dave Gahan Copy Share Image
Any saxophone player will have those influences come through in their music in a very different way. I can listen to the… — Kenny G Copy Share Image
I feel independent music is a true expression of art, whereas in movies the songs are based on various situations and each… — Jeet Gannguli Copy Share Image
For people who love Tribe, I'm the defector. They say, 'You should get back with Ali to do the beats.' But a… — Q-Tip Copy Share Image
Being able to connect with people with similar taste and style also allows people to get to know us better. Although we… — Jillian Hervey Copy Share Image
Listening to the type of music I grew up with, like King Sunny Ade, Fela Kuti and experiencing different things and conditions… — Nneka Copy Share Image
“A doctor, a logician and a marine biologist had also just arrived, flown in at phenomenal expense from Maximegalon to try to… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
We're not uncomfortable with it, and we've already been through enough of the music business where I'm not really worried that commercial… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
Mum’s a musician. She plays piano and has a beautiful voice, so she understands the creative need. Mum lights up when she… — Alex O'Loughlin Copy Share Image
If you're doing a musical, you should be out to give the audience something special, emotional, an uplifting feeling, something that stays… — Robert Lopez Copy Share Image
You've got to think as a listener when you're making a playlist. So I think 'When do I go to certain playlists,… — Guy Sebastian Copy Share Image
I forsee a marked deterioration in American musicand a host of other injuries to music in its artistic manifestations, by virtue—or rather… — John Philip Sousa Copy Share Image
I'm building my fan base around the fact that here's someone who does things a little differently, who brings other musical influences… — Lari White Copy Share Image
I hear something I like, and sometimes, I think it's gonna work, and I will cut it up, try it out, try… — Girl Talk Copy Share Image
We musicians, like everyone else, are numb with sorrow at this murder, and with rage at the senselessness of the crime. But… — Leonard Bernstein Copy Share Image
I think sometimes when you speak about something like 'Indian classical music' and 'ragas,' and all of that's new to people, it… — Anoushka Shankar Copy Share Image
I listen to music when I write. I need the musical background. Classical music. I'm behind the times. I'm still with Baroque… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
I have always been a huge fan of reggae music. I remember going to see Bob Marley And The Wailers at the… — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image
“Something I eventually learned: Prince's top girlfriend was always in Minneapolis. When you came to Minneapolis, you were the girl on her… — Mayte Garcia Copy Share Image
“My mother said it was like a cassette tape you could never rewind. But it was hard to remember you couldn’t rewind… — Carol Rifka Brunt Copy Share Image
There's a long tradition - certainly with country, but in all kinds of genres of music - to have humorous lyrics. Certainly… — Rick Moranis Copy Share Image
Listing rights generally involves enumerating things you may do without interference (the right to free speech) or may not be done to… — Cliff Asness Copy Share Image