Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
I played in a band and attended Grambling University. I think the Mob style funk music I do was patterned after the… — E-40 Copy Share Image
Writing songs does not get any easier, and that might be because I am harder on myself than I was twenty years… — Dean Wareham Copy Share Image
“I love you, Jane. Just the way you are. Just the age you are. I know it might have been hard to… — Ryan Winfield Copy Share Image
“When I’m moving down Broadway to meet Jean, my secretary, for brunch, in front of Tower Records a college student with a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Here's the thing... when people start making music, they start borrowing styles from other people, because that's what you do. You start… — Benny Blanco Copy Share Image
“Zachary looked down into the swirling morass that was his beer as the man walked onto the stage and started to play… — Pete Langman Copy Share Image
“I have no sympathy with the belief that art is the restricted province of those who paint, sculpt, make music and verse.… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
Still, despite all our noise, this universe hinges on a melody, that’s the dismal truth of it. Oh, we can propagandize all… — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
“While Lou loved the raucous music, loud voices, and chaotic movement of a dinner rush, the calm of prep-work soothed her soul… — Amy E. Reichert Copy Share Image
Mick Jagger has been an idol of mine since I was 10 years old. Through his music, he has taught me so… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
Away with old Romance! Away with novels, plots and plays of foreign courts; Away with love-verses, sugar'd in rhyme, the intrigues, amours… — John Keats Copy Share Image
Indian music is brilliant and for me, anyway, (this is only personal) it's got everything in it. I still like electronics and… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
“Jake put on a new record and propped the cover up - Charlie Parker’s sax ran into the room. Someone had told… — Stephanie Danler Copy Share Image
“Punk has been portrayed as music by and for angry white males, but in its inception, it was a rebellion against all… — Alice Bag Copy Share Image
I warn the industry, they shouldn't underestimate the fact that Rob and Fab still have a lot of fans. And they should… — Rob Pilatus Copy Share Image
There's this Ryan Gosling quote that I steal all the time - I watched an interview with him in Cannes - and… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
I've stopped showing actors what to actually do. I rather just talk to them about it. Then I usually play music. That's… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
You could do a 'Les Mis'-type musical about Hamilton, but it would have to be 12 hours long, because the amount of… — Lin-Manuel Miranda Copy Share Image
I learnt music by listening to other singers like Kishore Kumar, Mohammed Rafi, Billy Joel, Sting... I tried to emulate them. It… — KK Copy Share Image
We have oral traditions in Mali, and songs are passed down and around this way. I think in the US you can… — Vieux Farka Toure Copy Share Image
I was actually under a lot of heaviness when I was younger. I thought of myself as an old soul. I was… — Ariel Pink Copy Share Image
In English films, they concentrate more on background scores and the music will be the main highlight of movie. When it comes… — Arjun Janya Copy Share Image
Being famous is having the power to really implement positive change in the world, and it gives you the power to do… — Sean Lennon Copy Share Image
A fantastic actor in a scene that's just closed off will be good. But when working with a director who knows little… — Matthew Gray Gubler Copy Share Image
Those people that don't see the power in art maybe have never been a part of an art, in a real way.… — Misty Copeland Copy Share Image
Am I R&B because I'm black? Am I pop because I have a song called 'Milkshake'? Or can I just be who… — Kelis Copy Share Image
We weren't straight-A students. We didn't start playing until we were teenagers, and we started playing rock and roll and punk rock… — Ketch Secor Copy Share Image
There is a basic language of music that I think is important for communicating with other musicians - just the kind of… — Paul Gilbert Copy Share Image
I'm a real guy. I'm not money-laundering. I make money off music, and music is my source of income. It feels good.… — Lil B Copy Share Image
If there was some sort of mathematical equation for beauty, I don’t know if I would be the algorithm. I’m not a… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
Music is one of those businesses in which, if you're talented and hustle hard enough, you can make it - specifically as… — Troy Carter Copy Share Image
Music is the best way I can express myself, meaning that why I write and how I came to love music comes… — Xzibit Copy Share Image
I began seriously concentrating on music study after I entered senior high school. I went to a class in the arts section… — Isao Tomita Copy Share Image
I've never thought about any kind of prejudice about women in country music because I never felt like it affected me. I… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
I'm not a big fan of saying to people, 'You have to play like this' or 'You can't play that,' because a… — Josh Freese Copy Share Image
The best tunes are songs with a face. You recognize them. You know them. It’s like a person. They have a face… — Cindy Walker Copy Share Image
John Fahey, thought during his lifetime to be possibly more than a little crazy, was the author of some thirty albums of… — Madison Smartt Bell Copy Share Image
Music is my way to shine back and express positive vibrations for a common healing. It's similar to farming, or surfing, or… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
“Your violin has only two strings,” I say. “You’re missing the other two.” Yes, he says. He’s well aware. “All I want… — Steve Lopez Copy Share Image
