“Dear music, I’m writing you this letter to thank you. Thank you for when you’re here, you catalyse my imagination. Thank you… — Alaska Berry Copy Share Image
We constantly have ideas and experiences that go beyond what we can say or know. Most often these are expressed in art,… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
“I'd been told that Catholic masses were stable and cold with dull organ music so I was surprised when the choir broke… — Tendai Huchu Copy Share Image
I am quite certain in my heart of hearts that modern music and modern art is not a conspiracy, but is a… — Michael Tippett Copy Share Image
I think that pop music in general sometimes like to keep things a bit more hidden, and, you know, you censor and… — Tove Lo Copy Share Image
I started playing piano with a little band in high school. I was terrible. I thought I had absolutely no talent. I… — Burt Bacharach Copy Share Image
When I want to make my own music, I want to be completely involved. I want to make sure I know exactly… — Lucy Hale Copy Share Image
I started writing rhymes first and then put it to the music. I figured out I could lock it to the beat… — Ice T Copy Share Image
“Music is crucial. Beyond no way can I overstress this fact. Let's say you're southbound on the interstate, cruising alone in the… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
And why is our music called world music? I think people are being polite. What they want to say is that it's… — Miriam Makeba Copy Share Image
You start learning English in fifth grade. I was 12. But even before then I was listening to American music. My neighbor… — Ivica Zubac Copy Share Image
During 'Idol,' I wasn't expecting anything. I just wanted to survive the competition, but my album and my music are a big… — Jessica Sanchez Copy Share Image
I was born in the '80s, so I don't really remember it very strongly, but the music is so iconic. And so… — Gugu Mbatha-Raw Copy Share Image
A whole generation of veteran composers has never taken a stand or provided an example and has produced in the music academies… — Itay Talgam Copy Share Image
I take music really seriously. I haven't been doing this for too long, but I've been loving music for a long time.… — Trinidad James Copy Share Image
Life was not intended to be simply a round of work, no matter how interesting and important that work may be. A… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
I guess I have some kind of a visceral connection with drums. I'm looking to create music that people can react to… — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
“How did I love her? Let me count the ways. The freckles on her nose like the shadow of a shadow; the… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
The music I make is very underground-sounding, it doesn't sound like it goes into the charts. It doesn't sound like it's trying… — Gordon Raphael Copy Share Image
I wish I could write librettos for the rest of my life. It is the purest of human pleasures, a heavenly hermaphroditism… — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
I love to listen to pop music and I admire people who do that, but I don't think I would ever be… — Katherine Jenkins Copy Share Image
All I would say is that when I've been very down or having kind of a tough time in my life, certain… — Rupert Friend Copy Share Image
The art of remaining consistent is keeping your ear to the street and the new music. Embracing the culture for what it… — Jadakiss Copy Share Image
“You are all the happiness," he said, with an energy of conviction astonishing at half-past nine in the morning, "and all the… — Elizabeth von Arnim Copy Share Image
I think that there's certain music that instead of saying a lot of different things that are on my psyche, I just… — Philip Bailey Copy Share Image
My goal is really to continue to make music. I really don't make music to have platinum records and all that kind… — Gary Wright Copy Share Image
“Kind of like CSI investigating a social error—Here’s the corpse of the situation, what do you think killed it?—with the hope of… — Dani Harper Copy Share Image
Then it evolved into more of a ballad style singer/songwriter thing. And there was a conflict in trying to merge the two… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
I believe if you ask any singer who was the greatest country music singer of all time, they would say 'George Jones'.… — Barbara Mandrell Copy Share Image
I don't really hear much music these days that grabs me. I think there are a lot of reasons for this but… — Ronnie James Dio Copy Share Image
I don't view myself as a particularly intelligent people, but I do have one ability that I've demonstrated over and over again,… — Vincent Bugliosi Copy Share Image
Attempting to write vocal oriented songs to me felt like going through the motions and if you are going to go through… — Ronnie Montrose Copy Share Image
Who directed the video 'No More Drama' for Mary J. Blige. I was actually kickin' with J. Lo talking about some music… — Ne-Yo Copy Share Image
I joined the Madras Christian College but dropped out after three months. Telugu music director Ramesh Naidu asked me to assist him,… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
It's going to be an interesting dilemma for certain corporations. They've worked so hard to make themselves important in the way music… — Paul Morley Copy Share Image
Anyone can do shock value. Develop enough tension and cue the music right, then have something jump out: It's almost impossible not… — Daniel Myrick Copy Share Image
Normally classical music is set up so you have professionals on a stage and a bunch of audience - it's us versus… — David Lang Copy Share Image
“I liked the immediacy, the transmutation of energy. I liked the task of drawing from oneself. One's ancestors. One's God. To be… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I write songs for myself, songs come out of me, I get enjoyment out of it. Basically, that's it - I get… — Creed Bratton Copy Share Image
I collect movies, I still buy records constantly. I collect musical instruments and most of my time I spend making music, it's… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
