It's embarrassing sometimes, the way actors or musicians sometimes get made untouchable. — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
Sometimes, musicians worry too much about how beautifully they are playing. — Simon Rattle Copy Share Image
Music is common language. I can sing 'Bebot' in front of white people and they will dance. — apl.de.ap Copy Share Image
I got the writing bug in the fourth grade when a poem of mine was published in the school newspaper. Music criticism… — Ann Powers Copy Share Image
You have to train your mind and your ears, but they're more like athletic skills. So, part of music you just have… — Tod Machover Copy Share Image
Music is one of the sharpest blades that we have to cut through the thick entangled web of the external mind and… — MC Yogi Copy Share Image
We carry our younger selves with us our whole lives, and we can measure out of lives by music we've loved or… — Allison Pearson Copy Share Image
You probably became a musicians because you're into it so stay that way. Don't believe that someone else has the golden ticket… — Stephan Jenkins Copy Share Image
I never said that I wanted to be an actor when I was a kid. I didn't know. I thought I was… — Adan Canto Copy Share Image
I got a scholarship to Seattle University and I was writing arrangements for singers and everybody. But the music course was too… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
I love music, singing, and playing piano (though I'm not very good). And I adore musical theater. — Aprilynne Pike Copy Share Image
From dancing around to Michael Jackson and Madonna as a kid to having my mind blown by the first sounds of punk… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
The great British blues guitarists of the Sixties - people like Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page and Peter Green - could… — Joe Perry Copy Share Image
One of my favorite places I've visited is Havana, Cuba. On my way home from Costa Rica, I did a week in… — Megalyn Echikunwoke Copy Share Image
My father, Harold, loved music. The radio was on all the time at home, and he had lots of great pop and… — Richard Carpenter Copy Share Image
Well before I was in a band, I wanted to be everything from a vet, an astronaut, an archeologist was a big… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
Music at its best...is the grand archeology into and transfiguration of our guttural cry, the great human effort to grasp in time… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
When we dance, the journey itself is the point, as when we play music the playing itself is the point. And exactly… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
I think we give too much importance to artists talking about the art and the film and the books and the plays… — Jean-Marc Vallee Copy Share Image