My hope is that the music creates a strange, beautiful, overwhelming - sometimes even frightening - landscape, and invites you to get… — John Luther Adams Copy Share Image
John Coltrane, he talks to god. He starts playing his solo, he might play for 14 minutes. For 14 minutes, it seems… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
“Courtiers were supposed to sound musical when they spoke, their laughter like a harp chord and their sneezes like notes on a… — Sarah Beth Durst Copy Share Image
When I talk about music in Memphis, it's a place you can go if you are a beginning artist or anywhere in… — Valerie June Copy Share Image
What I've been trying to do for years is to get the music played on a station other than jazz stations, you… — Lester Bowie Copy Share Image
I always have the TV on. When there's no TV, I play music. I like having noise. I think that's why New… — Jason Wu Copy Share Image
There are many things I love in this world. Music, acting, and animals are at the top of that list. — Orlando Brown Copy Share Image
I guess, somewhere along the line, when we first came out, somebody thought it was a crime to be young and not… — Jay DeMarcus Copy Share Image
Obviously given good health, and a continuing audience and a record company that allows me to do music. So given those things… — Al Jarreau Copy Share Image
Whether a listener absorbs this music or rebels against it is at least partly a matter of how the performers put it… — Allan Kozinn Copy Share Image
That's what music has always been to me: a feel. I've listened to the Stones many times and it still makes me… — Mike McCready Copy Share Image
I grew up in St. Louis in a tiny house full of large music - Mahalia Jackson and Marian Anderson singing majestically… — Naomi Shihab Nye Copy Share Image
When people in music think of success Its millions of dollars , mansions, A lot of grammys, a lot of women etc.… — Diggy Simmons Copy Share Image
My first memory of loving music happened so early. We would always go to the beach in the summer and I would… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
Being a female in music industry, it's hard. There are so many double standards for things. I read this one thing and… — Jemina Pearl Copy Share Image
“Jess Pepper's review of the Avalon Strings: 'In a land so very civilized and modern as ours, it is unpopular to suggest… — Bailey Bristol Copy Share Image
I definitely want my fans to know that I'm here to stay, and I'm going to continue to give them hot music. — Flo Rida Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I worked for several years composing music for commercials, but I was very happy to give that up.… — Steven Wilson Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter to me what is going on today because my music encompasses every kind of mood that exists in human… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
The biggest thing for me is the new music. I'm playing a lot of new music that is not released yet on… — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
My family is still in Los Angeles. We listened to all sorts of music: Mexican music, oldies, soul, disco and rock &… — Hope Sandoval Copy Share Image
I've had my differences with Massive Attack, but you can't deny what they've done. They've changed the face of music. They should… — Tricky Copy Share Image
I don't read as much as I'd like. I've been writing a lot. I've been doing a lot of music, but I… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
Music is a way of life, it's everything. I play drums and that's what I believe I was born to do. — Elvin Jones Copy Share Image
I'm not going to put my music up on some little corner of the Internet or give it away for free. What… — No I.D Copy Share Image
Surviving in music is the same as surviving in a place like Knowle West - sometimes you need to be low-key, but… — Tricky Copy Share Image
Hair gets lighter. Skin gets darker. Water gets warmer. Drinks get colder. Music gets louder. Nights get longer. Life gets better. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Napster was a black market for music. Ninety-nine per cent of the music that people were downloading was illegal because they didn't… — Chad Hurley Copy Share Image
Radio and TV can still push a band, but things need to be shaken up. There is the Internet, but mostly what… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
Amongst the instrumentalities of love and peace, surely there can be no sweeter, softer, more effective voice than that of gentle, peace-breathing… — Elihu Burritt Copy Share Image
I'm completely open about the fact that I don't love every genre of metal. I like what I like. It's got to… — Eddie Trunk Copy Share Image
I love hip-hop, so what I do is done with respect, but there was a very closed-minded attitude toward live instruments and… — Everlast Copy Share Image
It's very weird to write a song in your apartment and then realize that this random person knows all the words to… — Toby Lightman Copy Share Image
Unless you have strong roots in films, music, art, painting, or theatre, you can't talk high and think internationally. — Shabana Azmi Copy Share Image
Connection to the music and the history was very powerful to me. I think that's what I feel the most blessed about. — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
I'm not ashamed to admit that I've written some really bad songs and I've had some bad performances. — Lindi Ortega Copy Share Image
“Describing Endora is like dancing to no music. It's a town where nothing much ever happens, and nothing much ever will.” — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
It's hard to be taken seriously if you're a young, female artist making pop music; you never know how people are going… — Alessia Cara Copy Share Image
“Christmas music fills our ears with tales of a Palestinian miracle birth, a generous Turkish saint whom the Dutch dressed in a… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Everything has a feeling to it, even if it's not your type of music - it has a feeling for somebody in… — Big Freedia Copy Share Image
