Actors play different characters, so you have to build a new base around each new movie - with few exceptions, most actors… — Troy Carter Copy Share Image
For many artists fame complements the value of creative self-expression. Ludwig van Beethoven loved composing music, but he probably would have enjoyed… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
In the course of my life, I've made some happy songs but it's the more sort of like pathos-laden, emotional, melancholic music… — Moby Copy Share Image
When I was younger it was a lot of quantity over quality. Just writing, writing, writing. Hundreds of songs. Now it's fewer… — Lights Copy Share Image
There's a lot of female singers and I don't want to dismiss them, but the male - and I have to be… — Gregory Porter Copy Share Image
Sex, creativity, music, art, family, love, beauty, and creative imagination are all part of the spiritual path in the tantric traditions. So… — Surya Das Copy Share Image
Through studies of music and the brain, we've learned to map out specific areas involved in emotion, timing, and perception - and… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
I felt black. I was as far as I was concerned. And I wanted to be black for lots of reasons. They… — Jerry Leiber Copy Share Image
There are a lot of ways to be expressive in life, but I wasn't good at some of them. Music, for instance.… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
“I keep a band of music in my ante-room," he said once to her. "It has orders to play without stopping; it… — Henry James Copy Share Image
When you have a reputation for making not only good songs but great albums, that in itself creates added artistic pressure. But,… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
Well, one is inspired by the whole of life, one's own and somebody else's. You know how sometimes you hear great music,… — Wislawa Szymborska Copy Share Image
I tried to bring in the live orchestra like Bjork does. I love the feeling that that music gives me when I… — Willa Ford Copy Share Image
I don't want to hear songs about how sunshiny things are. I don't like songs that feel like radio candy I like… — Gary Allan Copy Share Image
I took piano lessons when I was a little kid, but even before that, you're singing in the classroom and wherever. Gosh,… — Cass McCombs Copy Share Image
“Margo, they're afraid of us. They're afraid of everything.' And then I kept on talking without really thinking, until it turned into… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
You know, my goal, once I leave the music business, is like, 'Man, Lupe didn't lead us astray.' It comes directly from… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
Many composers are asked to come up with three great songs in ten days... But it's rare for us to pull that… — Amaal Mallik Copy Share Image
In my opinion, there is a huge lack of imaginative, unconventional music being created by artists today and what little there is,… — Adam Young Copy Share Image
“If music can shine, Sophie thought, this music shone... 'It's like eight thousand birds, Charles!' When the music closed, she clapped until… — Katherine Rundell Copy Share Image
I use music as something from which I obtain some form of - I hate to use the word spiritual - guidance,… — Richard Meale Copy Share Image
The great music for so many artists - the Beatles, the Rolling Stones - was always at the moment when they were… — Bono Copy Share Image
For whatever reason, the success still blows my mind - that I'm able to talk to people about the music I've written.… — Aaron Bruno Copy Share Image
For me the ideal date would be to drink wine in the backyard under the stars, listen to music and just talk.… — Karen McDougal Copy Share Image
Head held high and lips parted, she breathed in the music, sending it through her torso and arms and legs the way… — Lynne Sharon Schwartz Copy Share Image
I think one of the most wonderful things we can do as performers is to remind audiences that they can still relate… — David Finckel Copy Share Image
The [Frank] Sinatra interpretation of the music, as opposed to some other music that you were listening to - where you felt… — Robert Davi Copy Share Image
I have this idea of myself that I decided when I was 12 about who I am and how I come across… — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
The idea of a hypnotic riff as the prime mover of a piece of music has been around for a long time,… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
“Concert pianists get to be quite chummy with dead composers. They can't help it. Classical music isn't just music . It's a… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
Times were changing. Clothes were changing. Morals were changing. We went from romantic loves songs like I used to do to rock… — Bobby Vinton Copy Share Image
You need particular note or rhythm in the symphony to be that minor key, or that sharp key or major chord. In… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
It's all about the music, and I work as hard as I do strictly because of the music. It's not a money… — Mike Portnoy Copy Share Image
When you say something is very different to a core base that expects heavy music from you or very aggressive music, everybody… — Fred Durst Copy Share Image
We Gonna Win' is a song of triumph, It represents my personal belief that with hard work, talent and dedication, everything is… — Miri Ben-Ari Copy Share Image
'Birds of a Feather' is on Netflix, and it did big for me. For me, it was a trial and error thing.… — Zaytoven Copy Share Image
When you sit down and write a song, you kind of have the idea for the song, and you sit there at… — Trey Parker Copy Share Image
Love of mine, someday you'll die but I'll be close behind.. I will follow you in to the dark. no blinding light… — Megannn Copy Share Image
“I believe in the future of humankind. As long as there are children, as long as there are people who look up… — Anton Zeilinger Copy Share Image
Content is supposed to be king. But in the world of electronic devices, Apple seems to be placing the crown on its… — Daniel Lyons Copy Share Image
![“The [Frank] Sinatra interpretation of the music, as opposed to some other music that you were listening to - where you felt like they were singing at you - you felt Sinatra was singing to you. It's a very intimate art form, and that's what I responded to - the intimacy of his performance.” quote by Robert Davi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cb4/robert-davi-17031_art_the-frank-sinatra-interpretation-of-the_2452897.jpg)
