My father, good or bad, mistakes or no, had a direct line from his heart to the music to the people, to… — Arthur Rubinstein Copy Share Image
We try to do music with a conscience. We'd never look back and say, 'We are embarrassed or ashamed.' It paid off… — Philip Bailey Copy Share Image
Music drives me insane, the incessant presence of music in my life. It informs how I see the world; it drives me… — Matthew Healy Copy Share Image
Most of the music I've listened to or grew up listening to - a lot of it at least - is instrumental… — Flume Copy Share Image
You've got to keep your body active, even if that means just turning on some music and dancing for an hour. ...That's… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Music was my passion, and I started out as a singer. It's just natural to me to keep pursuing my music career. — Jessica Jung Copy Share Image
For me, to turn people on to new music, on to things that are going on in the world, is important. — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
I feel like what I'm best at is being a musician and a performer. I want to use that to help people… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
“But the problem with readers, the idea we're given of reading is that the model of a reader is the person watching… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Do you remember what Darwin says about music? He claims that the power of producing and appreciating it existed among the human… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
I grew up listening to AM radio in the '70s and hearing all of that great soul and rhythm and blues music,… — Patty Griffin Copy Share Image
I find just in terms of free time I'm always envious of people I know who... listen to music, watch films, play… — Edgar Wright Copy Share Image
And after I compose my programs, but it is very easy because I look to the music in a very natural way… — Victoria de los Angeles Copy Share Image
My parents loved music, but they weren't musicians. So my musical training as a young kid was limited to piano lessons. I… — Michael Giacchino Copy Share Image
I started getting into Internet technologies and computers. I wasn't especially interested in being a musician, but I wound up finding my… — Eric Avery Copy Share Image
My dad knew I was mad about music. While he worked as a barber he would hear songs on the radio and… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
I've always been very much in control of my music and my image, and I think one of the things I've been… — Dua Lipa Copy Share Image
A good song stays in your head because it's catchy, a great song stays because it means something to you. — Tove Lo Copy Share Image
Between my brother and a family of musicians/writers who constantly blasted Bruce Springsteen, Elvis Costello and Tom Petty, I was a mutt. — Matthew Koma Copy Share Image
Music is my love and to me acting is more mercenary. I don't pound the pavements for roles: if it happens, it… — David Johansen Copy Share Image
It's hard to say when the life of a band starts and stops... but playing music together is an act of trust.… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
Where I come from, music is not a business. Sharing music is a business, but music is not a business. It comes… — Lizz Wright Copy Share Image
I'd love to do the straight music thing, but that's kind of against our mission, which is to rebel against the serious… — Kyle Gass Copy Share Image
In pop or rock you can make a fast song or a slow one, but in disco there is really just the… — Giorgio Moroder Copy Share Image
The rappers have gone in and created a lot of hit music based upon my influence. And theyll tell you if you… — Isaac Hayes Copy Share Image
Usually, when Nirvana made music, there wasn't a lot of conversation. We wanted everything to be surreal. We didn't want to have… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
I know it sounds weird, but the kind of music I write isn't the kind of music that I listen to, which… — KT Tunstall Copy Share Image
We knew we wanted to put a lot of melody into it - a lot more than what we did on our… — John Otto Copy Share Image
Once your career becomes about something other than the music, then that's what it is. I'll never make that mistake. — Eric Church Copy Share Image
Music is rhythm, and all theater is rhythm. It's about tempo and change and pulse, whether you're doing a verse play by… — Diane Paulus Copy Share Image
Music is everything to me. Without music, I wouldnt be here in America now, and I would have been a completely different… — Yuya Matsushita Copy Share Image
In pop music, you say, 'You can do what you want to me.' Rock 'n' roll says, 'I'm gonna do what I… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
I tried to stick with what I knew best, which is writing rock n' roll songs and melodies. I am as passionate… — Gary Cherone Copy Share Image
There are lots of ways to communicate what we know, but few ways to communicate what we feel. Music is one way… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“There's a hard life for every silver spoon. There's a touch of gray for every shade of blue. That's the way I… — Shinedown Copy Share Image
The music I always liked as a kid was stuff I could bum out to and realize, 'Hey, someone else feels that… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
Music is a huge part of my life, I enjoy every genre of music from jazz to country, and I even get… — Nicole Richie Copy Share Image
I write songs that mean something to me because I want to connect with people and make them feel something too. — Nina Nesbitt Copy Share Image
I've been fortunate. I get to write films. I get to write music in films. I get to play arenas wearing a… — Christopher Guest Copy Share Image
When people listen to music, they don't worry about what it means like they do about art. Everyone's an expert on music,… — Cornelia Parker Copy Share Image