“Learn to like what doesn't cost much. Learn to like reading, conversation, music. Learn to like plain food, plain service, plain cooking.… — Lowell Bennion Copy Share Image
I try not to be influenced when it comes to being creative, just in order to sustain my own voice and character.… — Doc Brown Copy Share Image
I'm most proud of my career as a touring comedian and musician. I love doing television, I love selling records, but when… — Trixie Mattel Copy Share Image
I had to beg to get out of my contract with Capitol. They wanted me to work with big producers. I wanted… — Hope Sandoval Copy Share Image
By the eighties, a lot of radio stations had started playing "Sixties" music. They called it "Classic Rock," because they knew we'd… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
“Neighbor to neighbor. It is a mentality that has been fostered over centuries, since the earliest settlers realized the only way to… — Jim DeFede Copy Share Image
After the first three or four years of me taking rap seriously, it started to look more promising. I started booking shows… — Dave East Copy Share Image
Strange indeed is human nature. Here were these men, to whom murder was familiar, who again and again had struck down the… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Treating ourselves like appliances that can be unplugged and plugged in again at will or cars that stop and start with the… — William Bridges Copy Share Image
“From The Noise of Time: What could be put up against the noise of time? Only that music which is inside ourselves--the… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
There's a vast ecosystem for music outside of Myspace and Facebook and you need to make sure that your music is in… — Jonathan Coulton Copy Share Image
[Being in the States] is almost like being on a holiday. It's kind of annoying because everyone's like "Oh, you're so obsessed… — Marina and the Diamonds Copy Share Image
It's like there's the rest of the world, and then there's America. Part of the reason I would really love continue to… — Tom Odell Copy Share Image
The visual side of being a performer or in a band is, to me, as important as the music. I know not… — Tamaryn Copy Share Image
There is research that shows that kids involved in music do so much better with all school work math, science, English, as… — LeAnn Rimes Copy Share Image
I feel like Prince's artistry inspired me as far as staying true to myself and my artistry and what is important to… — Ro James Copy Share Image
In terms of influence, my style icons have been a mixture of Julie Andrews and Olivia Newton-John. When I was little I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I kept on buying records and listening to them. Finally, I was able to hear the relationship between the jazz improvisers' solos… — Harvey Pekar Copy Share Image
When I grew up music was something I did on the side - I played sports, I went to school - and… — Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
As a fan of music, I don't like that artists release one body of music a year and then disappear because it's… — Bea Miller Copy Share Image
I'm certain that I will be able to do music that's more like me as I get to know more about myself.… — Taeyang Copy Share Image
I thought - being a musician doesn't help your medical credibility really. Although I started to rethink that when I learned that… — Neal Barnard Copy Share Image
We are neurologically hardwired to seek out people like ourselves. We start forming cliques as soon as we're old enough to know… — iO Tillett Wright Copy Share Image
When you die at a difficult part of a game multiple times in a row and you always respawn at the same… — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
I'm very involved on a lot of levels in making of this album," "I wrote on 11 of the 12 tracks which… — Rebecca St. James Copy Share Image
I like a lot of hardcore, but it's just a genre about which I don't have much to say. It's kind of… — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
What I would argue in my defence is that shows like 'Britain's Got Talent' and 'The X Factor' have actually got people… — Simon Cowell Copy Share Image
I don't know where the money would come from, I don't have that answer, but I've been wanting to do something for… — Sean Mackin Copy Share Image
Beware the person who has nothing to lose.In the end, music is your only friend.I know what its like to want to… — Kaile Stewart Copy Share Image
“The assignment of meanings [in music] is a shifting, kaleidoscopic play, probably below the threshold of consciousness, certainly outside the pale of… — Susanne K. Langer Copy Share Image
The art of music is so deep and profound that to approach it very seriously only is not enough. One must approach… — Nadia Boulanger Copy Share Image
“The music in a song isn’t just simply the musical notes. It’s the space in between them. A song without strategically placed… — Todd Travis Copy Share Image
All the songwriters that I worked with said they'd like to work with me again. Such things serve as much inspiration for… — Seungri Copy Share Image
When I sat down with all the songs before recording, I realised I'd written a few songs specifically about places in America… — Passenger Copy Share Image
When we decided to go to Cuba to perform, we did it because we just wanted to build a bridge, you know,… — Juanes Copy Share Image
Basically, my mum and dad bought me a CD player for my 14th birthday. They didn't really listen to music at all,… — KT Tunstall Copy Share Image
I've always tried to avoid music being direct therapy, and I've always found there's a power when you write something that can… — KT Tunstall Copy Share Image
It cannot remain unmentioned that so many poorly equipped boys, and boys who have no talent at all for music, have been… — Johann Sebastian Bach Copy Share Image
I did a lot of musicals when I was younger. And then I went to Northwestern University, and I did more musicals.… — George Newbern Copy Share Image
Artists are taught to be humble about their impact, especially in folk music. It's so ingrained that I have a hard time… — Janis Ian Copy Share Image
![“[Being in the States] is almost like being on a holiday. It's kind of annoying because everyone's like "Oh, you're so obsessed with America," but it's not really that. I just really enjoy being here - I'm not the first British artist to make music here and be inspired by the country.” quote by Marina and the Diamonds](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0dd/marina-and-the-diamonds-7675_america_being-in-the-states-is-almost-like-being_581266.png)
![“The assignment of meanings [in music] is a shifting, kaleidoscopic play, probably below the threshold of consciousness, certainly outside the pale of discursive thinking. The imagination that responds to music is personal and associative and logical, tinged with affect, tinged with bodily rhythm…” quote by Susanne K. Langer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1cf/susanne-k-langer-83242_aesthetics_the-assignment-of-meanings-in-music-is-a_3110845.jpg)
