There is a long and interesting tradition of really marginal left-field music that becomes commercially successful. And I will, for a brief… — Moby Copy Share Image
If I'm on an away game or on my way to the stadium or on a bus ride, I listen to more… — Le'Veon Bell Copy Share Image
There's just a completely different vibe at festivals. Everyone gets to hang out and enjoy their favorite music all day. I really… — Kygo Copy Share Image
I'm just gonna be honest and if I feel something, I'm just gonna say it! Once I started doing that, my music… — SonReal Copy Share Image
The quickest way to become troubled is to be concerned with what people are gonna say about your life and your work. — Ahmad Jamal Copy Share Image
I used to play in bands and my dad, he's a big Beatles fan, so I grew up on a lot of… — Charlie Heaton Copy Share Image
My music is part of the quest I have to find new ways of telling stories, and also, I want to inspire… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
With music, you're working with a producer, and you walk out of the studio six hours later with a track that's almost… — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
I viewed black musicals before 'Jelly' as a form of cultural strip mining. The exterior remained, but all the culture that signified… — George C. Wolfe Copy Share Image
What most people know about me, they know through my music. This time, I've tried to open that door as wide as… — Josh Groban Copy Share Image
My mum loved Joan Armatrading and used to play her records all the time and even took me to see her a… — Katy B Copy Share Image
Why do we have a brain in the first place? Not to write books, articles, or plays; not to do science or… — Antonio Damasio Copy Share Image
When did "sentimental" become a pejorative barb? I do not at all share the notion that a piece of music, or a… — Bill Richardson Copy Share Image
In the future, I just think that as far as when it comes to me and my music, I'm trying to help… — Salaam Remi Copy Share Image
Maybe you don't like my music. Maybe you don't like my style. Maybe you don't like my idols. But without them, I'd… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Lemmy is, I think, for anybody in the world of rock n' roll - you don't have to be a bass player… — Robert Trujillo Copy Share Image
I don't think all music that is considered 'avant-garde' is bad, but it's definitely elitist. I hope my music is not that. — Julia Holter Copy Share Image
I don't want to sell my music. I'd like to give it away because where I got it, you didn't have to… — Don Van Vliet Copy Share Image
“He doesn’t know anything yet. He knows I fell for a boy. He knows I had a baby. All he knows are… — Alessandra Torre Copy Share Image
I'm from the Bob Wills and the Little Richard school of music. Bob Wills did what the hell he thought, Little Richard… — Buck Owens Copy Share Image
I do all the work so it's only right that I should get the most money. Plus I am the most handsome. — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image
As hopeful as I am, there are some times in my life when I get to low points. Luckily, I still have… — Benji Madden Copy Share Image
“I wish people would think of me as a musician who writes novels, instead of a novelist who writes music on the… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
What music does to me, it helps me balance my inner pressure so that I can deal with the forces outside that… — Emmanuel Jal Copy Share Image
Nas has always been uncomfortable with being famous and accessible. Nas makes music because he loves music, not because he wants the… — Steve Stoute Copy Share Image
People are renovating places and opening ambitious new venues. That's one thing that music does. It gets people out of their houses,… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
I've played festivals in Australia. If it's a dance music festival or mainstream festival, there's maybe, like, 10 percent who pay attention… — Kevin Parker Copy Share Image
I had so much fun playing songs from 'Based On A True Story...' and getting to see the crowd's reaction to those… — Blake Shelton Copy Share Image
I've tried writing darker, more serious songs, but they don't go anywhere. Everything revolves around the chorus for me. — Shura Copy Share Image
I find myself listening to Talk Talk on repeat while I'm doing gardening in upstate New York. Their music is so languid,… — Parker Posey Copy Share Image
That's why so much of the music today sounds so much alike, because there's no in-between. So it's kind of nice to… — Alan Vega Copy Share Image
I saw that [music] reflected in my mother when we listened to these records [of Bob Gordon]. And I felt it too. — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
[My interest in music] is from my mother and my grandmother, who were pianists, and they taught. — Pauline Oliveros Copy Share Image
Sometimes the entire thing comes out in one burst. Sometimes you hack away at a thing for years before you get something… — David Crosby Copy Share Image
Audiophiles don't use their equipment to listen to your music. Audiophiles use your music to listen to their equipment. — Alan Parsons Copy Share Image
I was made to go to church and I heard the gospel songs, and every now then somebody would come through with… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
I think blues music is music of the soul. Of course, there are other forms. You could call some classical music blues… — PJ Harvey Copy Share Image
Some people go to the gym and some people have different ways that they express themselves, and I do all mine through… — Maria Brink Copy Share Image
It was my Fat Elvis period. I was eating and drinking like a pig. I was depressed and I was crying out… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
We have been fortunate enough to travel a lot and we focus heavily on melody and that really is an international language. — James Righton Copy Share Image
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