“Radically new spiritual movements are cropping up, notably the “atheist” practice of Syntheism. And musicians are creating stranger and stranger electrical sounds… — Hanzi Freinacht Copy Share Image
I grew up listening to pop; I grew up listening to '60s pop music, the Beatles, the Monkees, Herman's Hermits and all… — Jane Wiedlin Copy Share Image
I'll admit that I'm not quite certain how to sum up an entire year in music anymore; not when music has become… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
Why compose works that have to be re-created every time they are performed? Because definitive, once-and-for-all developments seem no longer appropriate to… — Pierre Boulez Copy Share Image
I wasn't really that good at being a musician. And then I tried being a standup. I was an actor. I was… — Garry Marshall Copy Share Image
The classical music scene was completely unfamiliar to me. A lot of people think of older generations and stuffiness. But it's not.… — Lola Kirke Copy Share Image
I love film. I'm a movie buff. So it really does pique my interest. For me, it all kinda bleeds together. The… — Sharaya J Copy Share Image
... it took me five years of going right into the mouth of the lion to learn to be at ease onstage… — Rory Block Copy Share Image
Most musicals are informed by very rigid archetypes. If you get a very sophisticated mind writing them, you sense something else, but… — George C. Wolfe Copy Share Image
“If you close your eyes when you sing in Latin, and if you stand right at the back so you can keep… — Carol Rifka Brunt Copy Share Image
When real music comes to me - the music of the spheres, the music that surpasses understanding - that has nothing to… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
“Stacy smiled proudly and he filed the image of her sweet face in the section of his heart he shared with no… — Rhonda Tibbs Copy Share Image
I've heard people say to me, 'How can you claim to be a feminist when you dress like that?' I wear a… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
That album, 'Lil' Beethoven,' was special to us because we wanted to try to figure out a new context to place our… — Russell Mael Copy Share Image
I'm just so used to music videos or live TV, so to really see something that's scripted and you have to do… — Maren Morris Copy Share Image
One day in 1984, at the height of his fame, Michael Jackson made a visit to the White House. President and Nancy… — Monica Crowley Copy Share Image
I was also thinking that I only had a certain amount of time to make music and to spend it in that… — Roy Montgomery Copy Share Image
Speak not of guilt, speak not of responsibility. When the Regiment of the Senses parades by, with music, and with banners; when… — C.P. Cavafy Copy Share Image
Designing a tour is a daily thing. I work on it every day for several months. I’m involved with every department, from… — Shania Twain Copy Share Image
There are many singers who have got an exceptional talent, but spend their lives singing in local trains or hotels. Does the… — Sonu Nigam Copy Share Image
I think Phil Collins is one of the most underrated musicians, singers, performers - he is absolutely amazing, I think, and I… — Rick Astley Copy Share Image
Any musician who says he is playing better either on tea, the needle, or when he is juiced, is a plain, straight… — Charlie Parker Copy Share Image
Rock musicians, and a vast array of popular-music musicians, due to their wealth, acquired through the mass of their notoriety, are able… — Bill Dixon Copy Share Image
Being larger than life, or being projected as such in the music business, leads you to question yourself. Some people try to… — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
Many years ago, but not so long ago, there were those who said, 'Well, you have three strikes against you: You're black,… — Stevie Wonder Copy Share Image
I worked as a production assistant on a couple of films, and finally, I got a job at an animation studio as… — Thomas Schlamme Copy Share Image
“Ain't it just like the night to play tricks when you're tryin' to be so quiet? We sit here stranded, though we're… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
It's funny, now that we have Twitter and Facebook and stuff, you can really see how you affect fans. Before all that,… — Robert Glasper Copy Share Image
My aspirations and dreams keep evolving. I think dreams evolve and I want to become a better songwriter. I want to do… — Morgan James Copy Share Image
To be honest, I know this probably sounds corny or whatever because I'm a musician, but listening to music really helps me… — Austin Mahone Copy Share Image
A lot of people who have been perceiving my music have been trying to formulate a genre for it, and I think… — King Krule Copy Share Image
Songs used to be sung. Happy songs. It then turned into screaming. It drove you crazy. It made me feel like the… — Naquitta Faith Copy Share Image
We have to focus on his early work, and just one or two of his movies, and elements of his TV shows,… — Pete Townshend Copy Share Image
I worked with Jack Nitzsche for 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,' and we'd booked a symphony orchestra. He dismissed them and… — Milos Forman Copy Share Image
The only way I can make sense of my music is to compartmentalize it as opposed to having one band that I… — Mike Patton Copy Share Image
If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
But music raises a lot of issues. Music is something that matters to people a lot, and they put a lot of… — Kurt Loder Copy Share Image
Meditation has been really helpful for me and music and great books. Deep down, it's just that I feel a connection to… — Mason Jennings Copy Share Image
“Knowing how you want to use music is extremely important, as is understanding the potential psychological and physiological effects that are inherent… — Jonathan Goldman Copy Share Image
I prefer to learn everything through music. If you want divinity, the music in every human being and their love for music… — Jeff Buckley Copy Share Image
