The music I turn out these days is the kind of music I want to hear myself. — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
You don't have to work with everybody and be on songs with everybody just to make it. — Rich the Kid Copy Share Image
But when I was 12 or 13, I found the acoustic guitar and got into guitar music ultimately, like Black Motorcycle Club,… — Jade Bird Copy Share Image
There are musicians who go through their lives sort of shedding their skins. For me, I've always felt backward-compatible to Version 1.0. — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
When you don't like someone you get easily irritated that whatever they do is downright obnoxious, but when you truly love someone,… — Moyo Adekoya Copy Share Image
Meditation is the most significant because it opens the door for all other significant things: love, prayer, God, light, music, poetry. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
In my house every Sunday, everybody was cleaning the house. There was always music, and everybody was dancing, sometimes naked around the… — Penelope Cruz Copy Share Image
I really connect with music that has a point, that's not just a heavy riff and cool sounds. I always like it… — Piggy D Copy Share Image
Don't die with your music still in you. Don't die with your purpose unfulfilled. Don't die feeling as if your life has… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Every artist has a moment where they think about quitting music for a moment because it's scary. — Tyler Farr Copy Share Image
“Such things for example as the grasp of a child’s hand in your own, the flavor of an apple, the embrace of… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
You have to be tough-skinned and willing to accept criticism, and at the same time, just try to do music that you… — Alan Jackson Copy Share Image
I remember writing really simple songs on the piano when I was really young. Looking back, I'd play a lot of two-note… — Alex G Copy Share Image
The music is pretty relentless. You've got to find some way of letting the audience breathe for a minute, give them a… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
I'm a pretty easygoing person, and it bleeds into the music. Even if I'm writing the most personal song, it's not going… — Mac DeMarco Copy Share Image
I don't really premeditate what I write my songs about; you know, they just kind of happen, and I can't start writing… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
Music is something that I have to do on a regular basis. It really is my life and I absolutely love it.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Before the music and before the fame, I loved Apl for Allan Pineda, for being a brother that he is and for… — Taboo Copy Share Image
Music often happens even faster than comedy in terms of the creation. — Harry Shearer Copy Share Image
God tells me how the music should sound, but you stand in the way. — Arturo Toscanini Copy Share Image
I've always tried to make music for someone who's never heard anything I've ever done. — Lou Barlow Copy Share Image
Great songs come out of people's bedrooms; they come out of studios; there's no formula for it. — Jack Antonoff Copy Share Image
The first time I heard Kiss, I knew that was the type of music I was attracted to. — Vinnie Paul Copy Share Image
I just don't want to stay focused on music. I want to branch off and do other things. — Trina Copy Share Image
Writing for a film means the music has to serve the film, the narrative. — Anoushka Shankar Copy Share Image
One of the great moments of my life was when I could write musician on my passport. — Jon Anderson Copy Share Image
Everything feels better in London. And if my life feels better, then it's easier to make music. — Kevin Abstract Copy Share Image
“Learn the rules, break them & make them your own. Implement your kinda wild into your music.” — Lisa Goldin Copy Share Image
I'm not writing just classic-sounding songs, but songs that come from experience. — Leon Bridges Copy Share Image
