I just loved the guitar when it came along. I loved it. The banjo was something I really liked, but when the… — Doc Watson Copy Share Image
“There's something in your heart And it's in your eyes It's the fire, inside you Let it burn You don't say, "Good… — John Legend Copy Share Image
Unless you've given up your business to a record label, there's no such thing as just being a musician anymore. — Jack Conte Copy Share Image
Nothing is so musical as the sound of pouring bourbon for the first drink on a Sunday morning. Not Bach or Schubert… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
I don't get into the favorite songs thing, because so many speak to different parts of my life, but the music in… — Brandy Norwood Copy Share Image
I try and create choreography that's in conversation with the music that the audience is hearing. — Justin Peck Copy Share Image
When I'm writing good music and I'm caffeinated, I attribute all my success to the coffee, get really sentimental about the EDM… — Porter Robinson Copy Share Image
My songs are very much a kind of psychoanalysis. I am very introspective in my songs, and I am working through, always. — Vic Chesnutt Copy Share Image
What drives me is makin hits and keepin tha fans happy n wantin more. I can't stay put for long so I… — Snoop Dogg Copy Share Image
In my early years, I would be in the studio till 11 P.M. Come home, have bath and dinner, and write music… — Ilaiyaraaja Copy Share Image
Most recently we've been working in concert situations rather than clubs. because there aren't too many rooms there like Ronnie Scott's, that… — Chuck Mangione Copy Share Image
In their plush melodies and plummy platitudes, many Rodgers-and-Hammerstein songs were secular hymns, which so insinuated themselves into the ear of the… — Richard Corliss Copy Share Image
I'm amazed at how adventurous and how dangerous the music was, and still is. I haven't heard anything like it since. I'm… — Michael Giles Copy Share Image
She knew this man's smile, his gentle ways of love, but not his godlike fury in the storm. She might snare him… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
You're always searching for that new thing you can impose on the givens of pop music - that's when the change becomes… — Russell Mael Copy Share Image
I've never recorded anyone else's songs. I'm not interested. If you gave me a song by Bono and Edge and promised me… — Gilbert O'Sullivan Copy Share Image
Musical theater must adapt to the fact that music is done by people. The new generation will do something different. That is… — Claude-Michel Schonberg Copy Share Image
“Build a House for men and birds. Sit with them and play music. For a day, for just one day, talk about… — Hâfez Copy Share Image
As music becomes less of a thing--a cylinder, a cassette, a disc--and more ephemeral, perhaps we will begin to assign an increasing… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
I see comedy and music as the two most similar artforms. They both take something big and true and convey it simply… — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
My dad turned me onto Led Zeppelin, the Stones, and the Who, but Madonna and pop music came from my mom. — Grace Potter Copy Share Image
I have quite an eclectic taste in music. I like Angus & Julia Stone; they are an Australian brother/sister duo. I like… — Luke Mitchell Copy Share Image
In Japan, there has always been a small number of musicians who have been outspoken on social issues, but they tend to… — Ryuichi Sakamoto Copy Share Image
Every band had their own distinctive sound, but it was pretty much dancing music and rhythmic music with a tremendous emphasis on… — Ruben Blades Copy Share Image
It's hard to find five musicians who know what the other is going to do before they do it. And that's what… — Steven Adler Copy Share Image
It takes no time for a small drama in life to become a wide screen cinema with a big blown music for… — Anuj Somany Copy Share Image
“And the whole town just stood there crying, Looking at the darkness, For something wholesome and good” — Ben Howard Copy Share Image
Thelonius Monk went over to Bird and Bud Powell and said, 'I told you guys to act crazy, but I didn't tell… — Charles Mingus Copy Share Image
Whenever I go to New York I try to soak up as much live music as I can, including as many nights… — Garth Greenwell Copy Share Image
I am a very musical person. I love music, and I don't just love Cape Breton fiddling, although it's my favorite. — Natalie MacMaster Copy Share Image
Some people create with words or with music or with a brush and paints. I like to make something beautiful when I… — Steve Prefontaine Copy Share Image
When you're a touring musician, you're always turning over new rocks and there's always a certain level of tension in your life. — Mark Kozelek Copy Share Image
I can not sing the old songs now! It is not that I deem them low, 'Tis that I can't remember how… — Charles Stuart Calverley Copy Share Image
No, there's something about the sing-song cadence of children's music that has its place in rock. — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
The larger streaming grows, the less money there will be to get the music out there, which, to me, is the sad… — Justin Tranter Copy Share Image
Remember this: one can be a strict logician or grammarian and at the same time full of imagination and music. — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
It is all about being open and paying attention to the music in your head. I think most people have original music… — Tommy Shaw Copy Share Image
The blues are like the fugue in 18th century. It's probably the music that belongs most to our time. — Michael Tippett Copy Share Image
Misplaced trust and old friends. Counting your regrets. By the grace of God I do not rest at all. — Ron Pope Copy Share Image
Music drives you. It wakes you up, it gets you pumping. And, at the end of the day, the correct tune will… — Dimebag Darrell Copy Share Image