Swan flocks of lilies shoreward lying, In sweetness, not in music, dying. — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
A great piece of music is beautiful regardless of how it is performed. — Dmitri Shostakovich Copy Share Image
Success is nice, but it shouldn't be the only reason why you're a musician. — Chester Bennington Copy Share Image
I just want to be able to play as fast as my brain goes, and my brain doesn't go all that fast. — Brian May Copy Share Image
Great musicians, you don't just hear them, you feel them. When I listen to Randy Rhoads, I feel every note. I learned… — Zakk Wylde Copy Share Image
There was, like, a point where music was slow for me, like '09. I wasn't getting that much work. — Hit-Boy Copy Share Image
Music can help you maintain great mental sharpness, increasing your mind's awareness while reducing risk of mental disorders. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But music can save your life sometimes. It probably saved me from working in a bank or something. That's a kind of… — Richard Thompson Copy Share Image
Most changes in music, most exciting things that happen in music, occur through a miscommunication between people "I thought you said this."… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
Once you sing a song, it's your song. Once a music director entrusts you with a song, it's your song. So I… — KK Copy Share Image
If I had a musical identity that was definable then it would be time to get into painting or something else. Race… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
The music I listen, the book I read, and the people I meet; these are some things that keeps me going. — Gautham Menon Copy Share Image
There's always music that moves me. It doesn't necessarily mean that it's within the parenthesis of rock or blues, or whatever. It's… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
“The song reminds me of my life lately and the way things that happen devastate you so badly but then turn around… — Love Maia Copy Share Image
As a band, were always going to be evolving and changing. I really couldnt tell you where the music is going to… — Gym Class Heroes Copy Share Image
It is the music which makes it what it is; it is the music which changes the place from the rear room… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
*Most people are more afraid of themselves then anything else; me too. *Feelings about myself, or life is an illusion that I… — Ezell Thompson Copy Share Image
On the one hand it is said that the aim and object of music is to excite emotions, i.e., pleasurable emotions; on… — Eduard Hanslick Copy Share Image
My basic grammar is in Indian classical music, Carnatic music, and Hindustani music, but I don't believe that that is the only… — Shankar Mahadevan Copy Share Image
“It is not so much that subjectivity is communicated or expressed by music as that in it, as in a theater, something… — Theodor W. Adorno Copy Share Image
Music is its own language - if you don't speak it, it's hard to say what you're trying to do. — Zedd Copy Share Image
At one point, I didn't care. Now I want as many people to hear my music as possible. — The Weeknd Copy Share Image
I was always into music and stuff, so I would always make songs since I was little. — Kali Uchis Copy Share Image
Music - that's been my education. There's not a day that goes by that I take it for granted. — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
If music leaves any impression at all, it does so without regard to stylistic issues. — Aulis Sallinen Copy Share Image
When I'm 40, too old to be a rock star, I plan to go back to college to study classical music. — Chris Martin Copy Share Image
I think music is my favorite thing to do, but I go through periods where I think differently. — Nat Wolff Copy Share Image
The producers and writers of dance music are becoming the stars, not so much the DJs. — Kaskade Copy Share Image