I'm always afraid, because I do most of my stuff at home, where nobody bothers me, and I don't have to stroke… — Jack White Copy Share Image
I think on the first album, my aim was to write a good song and have a good melody, and I wanted… — Emeli Sande Copy Share Image
I am always thinking about writing music; my wife is constantly asking me: 'Is there any way you can turn off the… — Kellin Quinn Copy Share Image
I think once 'Empire' hit, there was a lot of bad black TV that followed, because we work in the business of… — Lena Waithe Copy Share Image
As you get older, your songwriting starts to become less and less about you, and especially when you have kids and a… — Sam Roberts Copy Share Image
People say all kinds of things about the ingredients of songs. But you know they are a kind of magic, in the… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
I write plays, and I have a musical that's starting to get produced now. That's what I would love to do, but… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
Music was never an obligation for me; from a very young age, I understood it as a moment of freedom where you… — Lara Fabian Copy Share Image
“when somebody plays music, you listen. you just follow those sounds, and eventually you understand the music. the point can't be explained… — Alan Wilson Watts Copy Share Image
I think whatever we've done as a band at The Clientele, we've done because it's so natural. Our "old" sound isn't really… — Alasdair MacLean Copy Share Image
I grew up listening to all kinds of music. When I came up, you would hear people like Marvin Gaye talking about… — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
Now bands have to sing live, now people watch who sings on the record, now people want to hear the real music… — Rob Pilatus Copy Share Image
I know where my heart is and I know that I can make people feel something with my music. I'm quite confident… — Ane Brun Copy Share Image
Other memories stick, no matter how much you wish they wouldn’t. They’re like a song you hate but can’t ever get completely… — Sara Zarr Copy Share Image
Sitting up all night would be pointless if somebody you loved wasn't sitting up with you, picking out music to play and… — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
“What's the big-deal about "Rock" music, anyway? What does it have over, say, Polka music? Polka music has integrity - it's music… — Peter Bagge Copy Share Image
Your smile is unique among all others. Your laugh makes your own music. Your walk suits you. Your voice makes patterns of… — Josephine Copy Share Image
Make no mistake, this music is for everyone. Jazz is not an exclusive, elite club. Go ahead, listen to your Snoop Doggy… — Christian McBride Copy Share Image
“God is boundless, and so is never a boundary: God's music possesses the richness of every transition, interval, measure, variation - all… — David Hart Copy Share Image
No generation has escaped it - one morning, your skill with the eight-track or the record player or the cotton gin suddenly… — Alexandra Petri Copy Share Image
When I was a young student, I only listened to foreign music, mainly rock music and hard rock. Then I surprised myself… — Dmitry Medvedev Copy Share Image
I never thought about making music because it has to be a hit. There are so many better singers out there who… — Atif Aslam Copy Share Image
Strangely enough, through all those school years I decided at 13 or 14 I was going to be a musician and so… — Alvin Lee Copy Share Image
Records that were the sound of somebody - more often than not, a she - speaking with a voice that had never… — Greil Marcus Copy Share Image
The girl that introduced The Smiths' song 'Asleep' to me was an important musical influence that I met in college. From there… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
The thing I realised about composition is, we remember most composers for four bars of music. Four singable bars of music. Pretty… — Bryce Dessner Copy Share Image
If you're a musician, you can practice your guitar every day and write songs, but when you're an actor, you can't just… — Winona Ryder Copy Share Image
I won't forget those kind of things, but I just want to write them down and look at them. It's almost like… — Justin Vernon Copy Share Image
I love painting and music, of course. I don't know nearly as much about them as I know about poetry. I've certainly… — Kenneth Koch Copy Share Image
Music and art is regarded as extra and can be the first thing that you cut in a school program, and it's… — Reggie Watts Copy Share Image
I think that being a film composer, someone that gets it and actually applies the music, it allows you to open up… — Adrian Younge Copy Share Image
I try and absorb all the things that I respect in the artist's I've worked with.When we work with someone on, Live… — Eliot Lewis Copy Share Image
I have to see a definitive cut of the film before I even start thinking about the music, I tell the director… — Ennio Morricone Copy Share Image
I know what people want. I know what everybody wants - I know what the streets want, I know what the suburbs… — Tyga Copy Share Image
I think the first thing that you need to detach yourself from is numbers, because music has now splintered off into so… — Adam Levine Copy Share Image
I had always wanted to make music on a big scale but never knew how it was going happen - until I… — Morten Harket Copy Share Image
Nobody has ever built a reliable peer-to-peer service, where people can really access all the music they want in one location,... Once… — Shawn Fanning Copy Share Image
Music can make a difference. There is a global nature to music, which has the potential to bring all people together. Music… — Marvin Hamlisch Copy Share Image
“It's a strange feeling, when you hear a good piece of music. It starts out kind of shaky, this hot, heavy knot… — Claire Legrand Copy Share Image
If you're a musician, you create what you love and hope other people love it as well. Amongst musicians, the starting point… — John Bishop Copy Share Image