Everything that’s out now…rap wise and music wise in general [is whack]. I mean, you know whack when you see it. So… — Jeru the Damaja Copy Share Image
The '80s don't seem to have gone away. Most weekends in the summer we're off doing a festival in front of 10,000… — Keren Woodward Copy Share Image
We've now got a whole generation of jazz musicians who have been brought up with hip-hop. We've grown up alongside rappers and… — Kamasi Washington Copy Share Image
When I first started making ambient music, I was setting up systems using synthesizers that generated pulses more or less randomly. The… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
“How may one describe enchantment? As he sang, his countenance softened, and without benefit of costume or any other artifice of the… — Debra Dean Copy Share Image
... coming to a place like Nashville, which is just music music music, it's always been such an influence on me. And… — Sandra Bernhard Copy Share Image
We didn't want to just be a cover group, we wanted to do our music, to be a band. Once we were… — Avi Kaplan Copy Share Image
All of the songs my grandparents and parents listened to are called boleros - they're all love songs. They're about giving your… — Camila Cabello Copy Share Image
“You can eat wonderful food in a junked train car on plebeian plates served by waitresses more likely to start dancing with… — Kay S. Hymowitz Copy Share Image
I sat in on some songwriting classes, and it was really bloody hard, a lot of music theory. I'd be sitting there,… — Jimmy Barnes Copy Share Image
Most of the music I've become interested in is hybrid in its originsClassical music, of course, is unbelievably hybrid. Jazz is an… — Edgar Meyer Copy Share Image
Sound quality was supposed to be one of the big selling points for CDs but, as we know, it wasn't very good… — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
Mozart eliminates the idea of haste from life. His airs could not lag as they make their journey through the listener's attention;… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
Some sounds are coming from the keyboard and they are very important in the writing process, but on the other hand, we… — Nicolas Godin Copy Share Image
“Packing to leave Atlanta is a lot easier than packing to come here. We bundle most everything up in our bedsheets and… — Jackson Pearce Copy Share Image
In the '60s my friends were interested and we were hearing electronic music coming in on community radio from Europe, so that's… — Pauline Oliveros Copy Share Image
“Without you, life has become meaningless, music has become melody-less, food has become tasteless, flowers have become colorless, the mind has become… — Sohil Ashvin Shah Copy Share Image
I think that we all, you know, have, we have our own style and when it comes to music and you know,… — Ciara Copy Share Image
When this genre of music started in America, Metallica was up north in California, we were in Southern California, Anthrax was on… — Tom Araya Copy Share Image
The best thing about being a DJ is making people happy. There is nothing like seeing people get up from a table… — Chelsea Leyland Copy Share Image
[Music] is the one thing that connects the dots in all kinds of ways. No matter how you were brought up, no… — Kenny Chesney Copy Share Image
“Ultimately, musicians of the world must come realise the potential of their calling. Like the shamans, we may serve as healers, metaphysicians,… — Kenny Werner Copy Share Image
Enjoy it - making music is a wonderful way to spend your life.. but do it for the love before a career… — Nigel Godrich Copy Share Image
Growing up on Franklin Road in Nashville, I had everyone from Johnny Cash to Fats Domino swinging by my house to talk… — Hank Williams Jr Copy Share Image
“Because as a musician to say that I play music to be creative is a lie, I could do that at home… — Kennedy Copy Share Image
One day, a musician asked me what I did. When I told him I was to be a businessman, he laughed and… — Alexander Hanson Copy Share Image
I usually start with a guitar riff or some little pattern of chords, and then I kind of go from there. Usually… — Butterfly Boucher Copy Share Image
Learning is about much more than science and math. Doing theater, music, and art in school really helps children's minds grow because… — Julie Taymor Copy Share Image
There are people out there who are into traditional country music and for those people you have artists like Brad Paisley and… — Jason Aldean Copy Share Image
I view myself as a musician and I focus on music - other people may try to focus on the music, but… — Eric Nam Copy Share Image
Powerful how some songs bring to the mind,vivid pictures of wonderful people in our lives. The pictures so clear that we could… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It gets quite difficult for me when I listen to pop music. I don't often understand the words, but when someone translates… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
I think with drama, at least for me, my process, there's a lot of thought. I do a lot of back story.… — Jamie-Lynn Sigler Copy Share Image
I enjoy making music alone, and I like keeping my options open for how I release my own songs. But everybody in… — Daniel Rossen Copy Share Image
Turn up the music, cause this song just came on. Turn up the music, if they try to turn us down. Turn… — Chris Brown Copy Share Image
I'm lucky that my family is musical. Music was encouraged. So when I saw Carlos Santana play and decided to really pursue… — Orianthi Copy Share Image
I'd always tended to regard song lyrics as sort of a bastard medium because they're subjugated under the music. If you were… — David Longstreth Copy Share Image
A lot of exercise is mindless; you can have music or the radio on and not be aware. But if you're aware… — Mariel Hemingway Copy Share Image
For me, music is sort of my passion, more so than being an actor. I just never tried to make a career… — Steve Kazee Copy Share Image
Some producers hang-on to that old cliche that if the audience hears the music, it is no good. I say this is… — Henry Mancini Copy Share Image