I have no shame in making music that maybe, if you listen to it long enough, you'll realize you've heard this or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing separates the generations more than music. By the time a child is eight or nine, he has developed a passion for… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
The music I like best is kind of frozen in my mind from the Sixties and Seventies. I still listen to the… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
What I like about music is that you make a song, you've got your ideas in it, and people make that song… — Boots Riley Copy Share Image
“I love people who play guitars on roofs!" said Rose, hopping along the pavement in one of her sudden happy moods. "Don't… — Hilary McKay Copy Share Image
“She put on some music. Drum and flute, I think. She played it soft, because it was dreadfully late, a time when… — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Copy Share Image
It is more beautiful to trust in God. The beautiful in this world is all from his hand, declaring the perfection of… — Lew Wallace Copy Share Image
I'm not so arrogant to consider mine the only legitimate art form. I can't in one breath make a fuss about someone… — Brandi Carlile Copy Share Image
We've never met before and I start telling you how much I love your favorite musicians, how I watch the same TV… — Christopher Wylie Copy Share Image
A Strat was a thing of wonder .. when I was 14 or 15, the Shadows were a big influence, and they… — Mark Knopfler Copy Share Image
Sometimes I prefer when I can hear other people conduct my music so I can sit out and actually hear it. When… — Mack Wilberg Copy Share Image
I don't like to reveal anything about my personal relationships with artists because it is so sacred to me, but I will… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
No one imagines that a symphony is supposed to improve as it goes along, or that the whole object of playing is… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
I've delved into a lot of non-musical projects. Learning new things and accomplishing things with my hands that I put aside as… — Grant Hart Copy Share Image
Guitar playing, as currently understood, has more to do with sports than it does to do with music. It's an Olympic challenge… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
We lose ourselves in the things we love. We find ourselves there, too. Therefore be like water and do something to make… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I can make music, but I can't play it. I read somewhere that Grieg couldn't play his A-minor piano concerts very well,… — Matias Tellez Copy Share Image
“And then the finale, its four modest notes. Do, re, fa, mi: half a jumbled scale. Too simple to be called invented.… — Richard Powers Copy Share Image
“You are the only beautiful thing that has ever come close to me. You came line an angel out of the sky.… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
“If I had my life to live over again, I would make it a rule to read some poetry, listen to some… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I have had moments of anxiety, so to speak. Just starting my music career and not knowing what to do next. Or… — Koffee Copy Share Image
Early on, before rock 'n' roll, I listened to big band music - anything that came over the radio - and music… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
“What is the use of composing if it is to confine the product within the precinct of the concert or the solitude… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
I always felt really alone because no one wanted to talk about the things that I enjoyed, and that was really rap… — Iggy Azalea Copy Share Image
Always when I write my music, I take my guitar, and I improvise always with a melody, you know, lyrics in Spanish.… — Juanes Copy Share Image
As an artist, I never wanted to be fettered by gender nor recognized or defined as a female poet, musician or singer.… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
We worked very hard on that untitled record to do something different and that we were proud of and to try a… — Mark Hoppus Copy Share Image
“You can put off your dreams, your desires, your careers, your farms. You can avoid your responsibilities, obligations, promises, and sovereign rights.… — Jenna Woginrich Copy Share Image
Listening closely to songs these days, there's a lot of lazy songwriting where people get away with it. I don't want to… — Steve Gunn Copy Share Image
A lot of cats in New Orleans, very soulful, very soulful musicians and they assume that they're singers. And they just make… — Wendell Pierce Copy Share Image
I didn't have much of a relationship with the songs and my voice was changing. I didn't have any control over it.… — Tevin Campbell Copy Share Image
All these ways we classify things as R&B and hip-hop and rock... It's bullshit. It's all music. If you put yourself in… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
It costs a lot of money to make an album in a studio in New York with a producer and musicians. I… — Juliana Hatfield Copy Share Image
I have learned a lot from jazz. I compare good acting to jazz music. The more you study and prepare as an… — Nat Wolff Copy Share Image
We had that horrible experience with 'Behind the Music' where they just made it all salacious. That's not about the band -… — Charlotte Caffey Copy Share Image
In the late '70s I was asked to sing for the first time in Germany. I'll never forget it. It was at… — Meredith Monk Copy Share Image
Even though I was performing all the time as an actress and I was doing all of these plays as a kid,… — Lola Kirke Copy Share Image
I never had this definite moment or epiphany where I made the choice to pursue a career in music. That desire was… — Carly Rae Jepsen Copy Share Image
Pop music often deals with subject matter like breakups, or you have songs that are like, "I will love you forever," or… — Shura Copy Share Image
An accomplished woman is one who has a thorough knowledge of music, singing, drawing, dancing and the modern languages; she must be… — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image