I consider that success for anything, whether it's being a musician or a writer. As long as you can support yourself, you're… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
Certain music is terrifically inspirational and it is possible, months or even years afterwards, to look at a painting and remember the… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
Frankly I don't listen to lyrics (a problem in that I apparently work in musical theatre) I just want a good tune… — Christian Campbell Copy Share Image
I think it's important to say something. If you're making music it's kinda' like, oh, cool, so is everyone else. — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
My whole life has been a twenty years struggle between poetry and prose, or, if you like to call it so, Music… — Robert Schumann Copy Share Image
The way I work on music is that I go into my studio, and I start playing music, and I see what… — Moby Copy Share Image
Pulling like little pieces from things that we love is how we are formed as people, whether it's music or anything else. — Gracie Abrams Copy Share Image
You know what, I am not gonna lie, that Taylor Swift 'Trouble' song? I can't resist that song. Her melodies are very… — Jacob Artist Copy Share Image
A scientist, an artist, a citizen is not like a child who needs papa methodology and mama rationality to give him security… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And then, one day, they program a new tune, and it really catches your ear, you know, because you can be doing… — Nick Lowe Copy Share Image
We worked very hard on that untitled record to do something different and that we were proud of and to try a… — Mark Hoppus Copy Share Image
As an artist, I never wanted to be fettered by gender nor recognized or defined as a female poet, musician or singer.… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Listening closely to songs these days, there's a lot of lazy songwriting where people get away with it. I don't want to… — Steve Gunn Copy Share Image
“You can put off your dreams, your desires, your careers, your farms. You can avoid your responsibilities, obligations, promises, and sovereign rights.… — Jenna Woginrich Copy Share Image
A lot of cats in New Orleans, very soulful, very soulful musicians and they assume that they're singers. And they just make… — Wendell Pierce Copy Share Image
I didn't have much of a relationship with the songs and my voice was changing. I didn't have any control over it.… — Tevin Campbell Copy Share Image
Do you have to have emotional turmoil to create music? I'm not sure because I've never been without it — Lykke Li Copy Share Image
I don't like music that much... I put on the TV. But I often play things like fast-tempo disco or Queen. I've… — Akira Toriyama Copy Share Image
A musician is a professional, whether he or she is successful or not. The profession itself must be regarded as a stable… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
Most people use music as a couch; they want to be pillowed on it, relaxed and consoled for the stress of daily… — Aaron Copland Copy Share Image
When people say, 'Your music was the music of the Seventies,' I say, 'So was discoteque.' The Seventies was also the highest… — Gerry Beckley Copy Share Image
We straddle this world of pop music and this world of...I don't even know what it is, but we're very much in… — Adam Levine Copy Share Image
I don't like country music, but I don't mean to denigrate those who do. And for the people who like country music,… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
I believe that interpretation should be like a transparent glass, a window for the composer's music. — Vladimir Ashkenazy Copy Share Image
I was born first to music. But I went into acting because my father knew so much about music he intimidated me.… — Michael Moriarty Copy Share Image
When I was 12, I decided to become a musician. 'Physical Graffiti' was the first album I ever owned. — Jeff Buckley Copy Share Image
The musicians in Chicago gave me my vocation, but New York calls to a jazz musician, for sure. You want to test… — Kurt Elling Copy Share Image
Singing connected with movements and action is a much more ancient, and, at the same time, more complex phenomenon than is a… — Zoltan Kodaly Copy Share Image
What motivates me is just to do a really, really good job at something. If I were a better musician, I probably… — Stewart Butterfield Copy Share Image
Sometimes, I actually have missed my trainee days. Because, back then, we were surrounded by music all the time. — Rose Copy Share Image
People ask who I am as an artist, who I am as a person. I don't ever want to tell them who… — Kip Moore Copy Share Image
While other kids played with cars and toys, I listened to music all day. I wanted to sing it and learn it. — Robin Thicke Copy Share Image
Glendale is such a mecca of our fans. They are the most important things. It's the fans and then music, then we… — Shavo Odadjian Copy Share Image
When I was doing music videos, everybody was very snobbish about music video directors doing commercials. It was all guys from ad… — David Slade Copy Share Image
Actually, it's the beauty of independent music that the artist can feature in his own videos and be the face of it.… — Guru Randhawa Copy Share Image
I'd probably do something that involved music, a booking agent or working at a label, if not being an actual musician. — Montaigne Copy Share Image
In ur eyes I see my world, in ur speech I see my music, in ur arm I see my bed... In… — Arjun Copy Share Image
I've played music since I was six, and I always wrote songs just for myself. I did it for fun, posting songs… — Soccer Mommy Copy Share Image
I have different sounds... I don't want to be just that girl that sings reggaeton or trap music. — Karol G Copy Share Image
At the end of the touring on Bitte, looking back on all that stuff, I feel really proud of having written that… — David Longstreth Copy Share Image
