My grandfather and my father disagreed about music, not least of all because my dad wanted to improvise. It wasn't just that… — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
“Skotos performed music in two different genres. When he wasn’t singing about love, his music fell in the genre I can only… — Darinne Paciotti Copy Share Image
Obviously I've always loved singing and performing, but I fell in love with songwriting and then I enjoyed doing that for other… — Kacey Musgraves Copy Share Image
Professionally, I'm proud that Glassjaw has gotten to this moment, and that Justin Beck and I are making another record and some… — Daryl Palumbo Copy Share Image
Maybe other musicians are interested in different things, maybe they have greater monetary concerns. I hear people who have not changed, who… — Alice Coltrane Copy Share Image
I got into music around the age of eight years old, and I think the reason why was because I discovered the… — MO Copy Share Image
I would consider my music like, pop-R&B. So it can reach a lot of people. Pop is popular music. That's what it… — Justin Bieber Copy Share Image
The music business is rougher than the movie business. In film you get noticed in a small role, even in a movie… — Amy Madigan Copy Share Image
It rests in the hands of 'Dreamgirls' and 'Hairspray.' If they're successful, we'll be back on track - people will continue to… — Craig Zadan Copy Share Image
I don't care about what people might call my style. It's just like when people call my music 'jangly,' 'dream,' 'oceanside,' whatever… — Mac DeMarco Copy Share Image
I'm more of an actor than a musician. I've made a little name for myself as an actor, but I also front… — Todd Lowe Copy Share Image
I think musicians like me are drawn to those older desks, not just because they're legend and lore but also because they… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
Quincy Jones' autobiography 'Q' is very good. Because he's a master at music, he's one of our greatest composers, and its good… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
The first time I arrived in Hollywood for the Grammy Awards, I thought I'd bump into people who mattered, such as Ry… — Chris Rea Copy Share Image
I think competition in any kind of activity like music, art, literature - anything that's not done with a timer - is… — Emanuel Ax Copy Share Image
My dad is a civil engineer, and my mom is a stay-at-home mom. The fact that my parents weren't really involved in… — Lorde Copy Share Image
I'm friends with Dierks Bentley. Aside from that, I don't really know anybody else in the country music field, really. I've met… — Patrick Carney Copy Share Image
I just kind of go with what I am feeling and don't think I have any kind of recipe for it... I… — Cole Swindell Copy Share Image
Music is like you touch the pulse of the world. Music is always happening, and sometimes you get to touch it for… — Kim Edwards Copy Share Image
When I'm getting ready to go out, I always watch 'Law & Order' in the bath. As soon as I hear the… — Scarlett Moffatt Copy Share Image
“We look at a picture throughout our lives, we listen to a piece of music throughout our lives, we read a book… — Arthur Henry King Copy Share Image
How can one express the indefinable sensations that one experiences while writing an instrumental composition that has no definite subject? It is… — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Copy Share Image
Every song on '10 Day' is a completely different sound - the cadence, the flow, even the production - because I like… — Chance The Rapper Copy Share Image
I'm excited about being able to write and produce songs from an executive standpoint as well as the business side of it… — Rico Love Copy Share Image
Oh, yes, of course I like music, too. Very much. It's so pleasant of an evening, especially when made by your friends… — Dorothy Canfield Fisher Copy Share Image
'The Beatles' did whatever they wanted. They were a collection of influences adapted to songs they wanted to write. George Harrison was… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
Being a part of the crowd with incredible musicians onstage summoning the muse and delivering that to us - doesn't matter if… — Patrick Fabian Copy Share Image
“But the problem with readers, the idea we're given of reading is that the model of a reader is the person watching… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
“I am a Dancer; rehearsing the steps of our unheard song with utmost perfection. Never will you tap your feet consciously. I… — Ranjani Ramachandran Copy Share Image
We don't really have a lot of boundaries no matter if it's on stage or offstage. And by that, I mean we… — Jackson Wang Copy Share Image
People tend to forget that celebrities are human beings. We live our lives. We try to do what we love, which is… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
My parents loved music, but they weren't musicians. So my musical training as a young kid was limited to piano lessons. I… — Michael Giacchino Copy Share Image
I find just in terms of free time I'm always envious of people I know who... listen to music, watch films, play… — Edgar Wright Copy Share Image
Do you remember what Darwin says about music? He claims that the power of producing and appreciating it existed among the human… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
I grew up listening to AM radio in the '70s and hearing all of that great soul and rhythm and blues music,… — Patty Griffin Copy Share Image
And after I compose my programs, but it is very easy because I look to the music in a very natural way… — Victoria de los Angeles Copy Share Image
A young man, just beginning the study of musical composition, once went to Mozart and asked him the formula for developing the… — James Keller Copy Share Image
We have such a high drop-out rate from musicians, said the head of the college. He was right - I dropped out… — Holly Johnson Copy Share Image
2 p.m. beer nothing matters but flopping on a mattress with cheap dreams and a beer as the leaves die and the… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
This whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, “Is there a meaning to music?” My answer to that would be,… — Aaron Copland Copy Share Image
