If we look at music history closely, it is not difficult to isolate certain elements of great potency which were to nourish… — George Crumb Copy Share Image
Adele's amazing, I think the world of her and her music and I think Tinie Tempah is cool. To work with someone… — Joe Jonas Copy Share Image
I just think I just noticed that when I was working on other people's music I found myself missing a bit of… — Gary Louris Copy Share Image
I do music that makes me happy by challenging myself to go the extra mile and not do what everyone else is… — Jay IDK Copy Share Image
If you're looking to make a basic living selling and playing your music, the Internet is all you really need. — Kina Grannis Copy Share Image
There's always been good and bad music. Many composers hide behind modern music in order to not make music. — Pepe Romero Copy Share Image
The songs I write are about searching, and they're ambiguous - always to be understood in different ways. — Donovan Copy Share Image
I had an opportunity to play baseball in college, but I just didn't want to go to school. I started focusing on… — Jason Aldean Copy Share Image
What's been missing from digital music sales has been the possibility of added depth. In a printed package one can only include… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
The broken heart on my right finger represents me before I figured out who I was, and the full heart on my… — Yungblud Copy Share Image
The music is the imperative. It has the upper hand. I think all music, even though it's an abstraction, does motivate a… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
It's a weird thing. Rick Springfield wrote 'Jessie's Girl,' and he probably gets sick of talking about 'Jessie's Girl.' The thing is,… — Emily Ratajkowski Copy Share Image
“another piece of useful advice Madonna gave me was, 'Ricky, if music, art, or your career start to take over your life,… — Ricky Martin Copy Share Image
If you're going through a difficult time, and there's a piece of music that speaks to you - be it musically or… — Ben Gibbard Copy Share Image
“Many years later after the sell-outs, betrayals, and hatred which would tear us apart, when our brotherhood had been destroyed, I’d always… — H. Alazhar Copy Share Image
I'm still kind of a hapless character in my everyday life. But when it comes to the writing, my influences are very… — Nick Lowe Copy Share Image
I've been thinking about going back to university. I need more tools to continue to apply to the music. I've got to… — Ana Tijoux Copy Share Image
Anyone I have musical chemistry with, I recruit, and we do shows and create drum kits together and make tunes for the… — Masego Copy Share Image
I only ever asked two people to work with me as a partner. One was Paul McCartney and the other Yoko Ono.… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Life isn't an ipod to listen your favorite songs. It's a RADIO. Adjust yourself to enjoy whatever comes in it and keep… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I began making electronic music, the only thing I was thinking about was creating music that I really liked. I didn't… — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
The cowboy music twanged in the roadhouse and carried across the fields, all sadness. It was all right with me. I kissed… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
To be honest, my goal is very clear. It's to have many people listen to my music. I want to confirm my… — Kim Nam-joon Copy Share Image
For awhile the only thing people were talking to me about my music, that's all they ever said: 'You must be a… — Phil Elverum Copy Share Image
There are songs I really enjoy playing. I like playing "Say It" live because it's a long jam, kind of like shoegaze,… — Stephan Jenkins Copy Share Image
“He had done regular live concerts from San Quentin jail until the civil rights people got him under the Cruel and Unusual… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
When the Domaine Musical started up, I wasn't part of it. They were the major players in contemporary music at that time,… — Luc Ferrari Copy Share Image
Robby had a flamenco and folk music background. I was so enamored with watching Robby's fingers crawl across the flamenco guitar strings… — John Densmore Copy Share Image
I'm a fairly tormented artist, and I'm less willing to indulge myself in self-pity, outside of songwriting. — Dave Matthews Copy Share Image
Success for me is to write what I think is a good song. When I'm pleased with it, that, for me, is… — Gilbert O'Sullivan Copy Share Image
At some point in my life I thought it was good to specialize, but now I think it's good to build a… — Ashkan Kooshanejad Copy Share Image
Shout out to Daryl Hall. He is the best. One of my true musical heroes. He comes from the Philly area so… — Mayer Hawthorne Copy Share Image
I prefer to hear an artist's work and what they can do, so as far as I'm concerned, I'd get a lot… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
“If blues culture had developed under the conditions of oppressive, forced labor, hip-hop culture would arise from the conditions of no work” — Jeff Chain in "Can't Stop Won't Stop A History of the Hip-Hop Generation Copy Share Image
Erik Satie does not say the opposite of Debussy; he says the same thing only the other way round. — Jose Bergamin Copy Share Image
I have done a couple of musicals myself over the years but have never done a Stephen Schwartz show, and I never… — Nicholas Hammond Copy Share Image
The people that call me to play on records call me because they think that I will suit their music. And the… — Benmont Tench Copy Share Image
I dance because there's no greater feeling in the world than moving to a piece of music and letting the rest of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To be a musician, especially a singer-songwriter - well, you don't do that if you have a thriving social life. You do… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
People bashed Drake based off the fact that he didn't suffer. Who cares! Do you like the music or not? — Lil Yachty Copy Share Image
