A lot of bad music sells a million copies; I don't think it's a good litmus test for whether things are going… — Ben Lovett Copy Share Image
My dad encouraged anything I wanted to do, especially music. Actually he drove me around to places where I could play. — Jason Aldean Copy Share Image
It's satisfying and gratifying to make your own music, but I personally don't get the same enjoyment out of the music that… — Mark Lanegan Copy Share Image
“That's the big letdown you'll notice about filming a movie: No underline music. No mood music.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I write songs to handle emotional pain. I guess what they say is true: with every heartache comes a great song. I… — Matt Sorum Copy Share Image
If we communicated with something like music, we would never be misunderstood, because there is nothing in music to understand. — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
The kids I talk to are convinced their generation will make the best music. And the greatest artists have yet to be… — L.A. Reid Copy Share Image
I'm extremely happy about music altogether, and the history that I've made. How I changed the world, music-wise, music over the internet… — Lil B Copy Share Image
With seven boys and one sister, there was always a lot of music in the house. A few of my brothers were… — Angus Young Copy Share Image
Alan Menken is so gifted in terms of coming up with these great melodies. What I learned from working with him was… — Stephen Schwartz Copy Share Image
Longevity has a lot to do with me continuously nonstop putting music on the shelf, and making myself be the face of… — E-40 Copy Share Image
“How can that not leave you bruised somewhere? How can that not turn you into the sort of person liable to break… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
Everyone advised me not to pursue a career in music and expected me to go into law. My dad told me I… — Darren Hayes Copy Share Image
I've always loved independent music stores because the staff is usually there because of a genuine love and appreciation for music. They're… — Brother Ali Copy Share Image
I think the one thing that never goes away is soul and emotion and vulnerability and finding your strength in our vulnerability.… — Eric Benet Copy Share Image
The place of electronic music, culturally and socially, is today completely different - it is now everywhere, and it has been totally… — Thomas Bangalter Copy Share Image
I'm not making this up. The Rock was listening to Jelly Roll music when Spotify numbers said only 30,000 people were listening… — Jelly Roll Copy Share Image
I hope that I do make music that can speak to anyone. I don't just want to play for a queer crowd. — Jake Shears Copy Share Image
Music is cyclical and as an artist and songwriter, you need to be able to predict what trend is coming next. — Wendy Starland Copy Share Image
I was kind of going that route with my country music. Indie country. Which would work, if I was playing on Americana… — Laura Bell Bundy Copy Share Image
“Aoi: Our motto is: music is music, therefore there should not be any boundaries or intolerance.” — Aoi Copy Share Image
Music can kind of make you one-dimensional. People see what's on the surface and what you rap about, and they make their… — Chance the Rapper Copy Share Image
I mean, I could just go round and use session musicians for every song, but I don't find that helps when it… — Jay Kay Copy Share Image
“They are kind of queer about music and books and scenery. Mother says it’s because their grandfather came from Virginia. She says… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
“With a musical work, no matter how intellectual or dramatic its foundation, its test ever will be its value as pure music.” — Gustav Kobbé Copy Share Image
Tantric Buddhism is just a collection of things that work by doing them. And sometimes we add new things. We have electronic… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
My imam at the Central Mosque said there was no problem with making music. In fact, he encouraged me - he said… — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
The only thing my mother would say to me about my music - I'd say, "Mom, listen to this," and she'd say,… — Ornette Coleman Copy Share Image
The music I was really listening to in 1968 was James Brown, the great guitar player Jimi Hendrix, and a new group...… — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
The rule I stand by as an artist is definitely be yourself, and don't make music just for other people: make it… — Stefflon Don Copy Share Image
A lot of the songs on the new album are about imaginary things, things that you can't touch - ghosts and rumors,… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
Anyone knows that my music isn't just centered around sex. It's thought-evoking and feeling-evoking. — Omarion Copy Share Image
One of the reasons we had our reunion tours in the '90s was the unexpectedness of how the music had gone, that… — Judith Durham Copy Share Image
I can now video chat with my grandkids from any corner of the world, listen to music, or order food and have… — Betsy DeVos Copy Share Image
Streetlife serenader never sang on stages, needs no orchestration, melody comes easy, need no vast arrangement to do their harmonizing. — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
Touring is my favorite part of being a musician. All the places I've traveled and lived affect me in many different ways.… — Elle King Copy Share Image
I just try to play music from my heart and bring as much beauty as I can to as many people as… — Charlie Haden Copy Share Image
Maybe my songs are my partner. How 'bout that? Yeah, the biggest relationship I have is with my songs. — Diane Warren Copy Share Image
I was brought up west southwest coast of Scotland and my mother and father had a music shop, and so I was… — Colin Hay Copy Share Image
I got along with mostly everyone, but music school does that to you. We had to sing in a choir all the… — Seinabo Sey Copy Share Image
