They sought out rap music to attack, but you don't hear that anymore because it made too much money. They use Che… — John Landis Copy Share Image
Because of the Thames I have always loved inland waterways - water in general, water sounds - there's music in water. Brooks… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
Fifteen minutes before I got the notification that 'Julie Michaels has tagged you in a post,' I was listening to her music… — JP Saxe Copy Share Image
After everyone's gone to bed, I still find myself sitting at the computer writing songs. It's a nice reminder that this has… — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
The only reward the musician receives is music: The privilege of standing in the presence of music when it leans over and… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
“There was a whole, sprawling world underneath us, filled with ugly, vicious, beautiful people. The line between the two places was thin,… — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
Indie rock is just as susceptible - if not more susceptible - to all the gross things about people becoming total ass… — Justin Vernon Copy Share Image
“But this...writing about how it feels to listen to music, to have found him--it almost feels like I'm writing a description of how my… — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
I guess it was the first time I really thought about leaving. I don't just mean Iron Maiden, I mean quitting music… — Bruce Dickinson Copy Share Image
Many of the jazz musicians whom are no longer here. You don't realize that it's history when it is happening and then… — Carol Friedman Copy Share Image
“CIA Interrogator: Have you ever met any jazz musicians you would describe, or who would describe themselves, as anarchists? Bartholomew 'Barley' Scott… — John le Carré Copy Share Image
I come to sing for the people, not for the government. God made the sunshine for everyone and made the moon for… — Ziggy Marley Copy Share Image
“There is a folk-tale about a shoemaker and his wife who were so poor that they had to send their many children… — Gyula Illyes Copy Share Image
Kolkata is a musical city. What I like about people here is the lack of diplomacy. Some of the best Indian classical… — Sukhwinder Singh Copy Share Image
An Emraan Hashmi film has come to guarantee certain ingredients: An intense, grey central character, a beautiful girl - if he gets… — Emraan Hashmi Copy Share Image
If you feel like you have no other option in life but to follow your musical path, then do it. If you… — Coy Bowles Copy Share Image
“A motion picture, or music, or television, they have to maintain a certain decorum in order to be broadcast to a vast… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Even now, all possible feelings do not yet exist, there are still those that lie beyond our capacity and our imagination. From… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
What originally established the band was cover songs like Not Fade Away. Then, later on, we got more well-known ones like Satisfaction,… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
My parents believed in exposing each of their children to an abundance of varied activities in the hope they would find something… — Dorothy Hamill Copy Share Image
World music can be sometimes like the lumber room in which all the non-English singers are dumped. When you are singing in… — Yasmine Hamdan Copy Share Image
I think that it was really rock-and-roll stars, women who were breaking boundaries with their bodies and their voices and their beings… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Music and time have such an interesting relationship. Music makes time fall away like almost nothing else. You hear a song from… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
I think the industry is oblivious to the fact that most people listen to all kinds of stuff. I personally don't know… — Keith Urban Copy Share Image
Silly of me to go around and brag about the love I found and say you're the best, well, I can't tell… — Deniece Williams Copy Share Image
“The essence of romance is an extremely powerful life-giving sensual force for change. I view the romantic periods in our history as… — Ayesha Ophelia Copy Share Image
I swear to God, Ethel Cain, like, possessed me. It sounds so corny, but almost immediately, it was no more gothic churches,… — Ethel Cain Copy Share Image
“Recordings of Georgian folk polyphonic songs makes a great musical impression. They are recorded in a tradition of active reproduction of Georgian… — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
I used to have the Virgin music [stores], and I would go there and just go up the escalator and say to… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
I didn't take a break from making music, but I took some time away from the "need to sell it" thing, and… — Tove Styrke Copy Share Image
I dread naming pieces of music because being instrumental, most of the time the songs that I write are instrumental, I want… — Yanni Copy Share Image
One piece of advice I often give young singers, including my son Vijay, is to not get sidetracked from their primary duty… — K. J. Yesudas Copy Share Image
I never heard so many kids talk about just doing anything to be famous. I mean, yeah, fame is part of the… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I can't say I was consciously thinking of the big changes in the music business when I was writing the lyrics, but… — Rivers Cuomo Copy Share Image
“Language is not law; it is in fact a lot like music. Speech is jazz – first you learn the basic rules,… — Robert Lane Greene Copy Share Image
There's only one medium left and that is YouTube. We can give lessons but people need to be willing to learn. I… — Rahat Fateh Ali Khan Copy Share Image
Very early, I thought I would go into music, but I was aware that it would bring a set of obstacles I… — Stella McCartney Copy Share Image
What's needed to be appreciated about Young Zwann is that he is quite receptive to changes, always willing to learn and adapt… — Amaal Mallik Copy Share Image
I've seen people who like a certain song write on their Instagram what they think the lyrics are - which they aren't.… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
I am a massive fan of early electronica like Steve Reich, Pat Metheny and Thomas Dolby. I used to be a big… — Kate Fleetwood Copy Share Image