“How is it that music can, without words, evoke our laughter, our fears, our highest aspirations?” — Jane Swan Copy Share Image
We need music the most when were feeling things really intensely. I think the most intense times in your life are when… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
My real friends are definitely the people I grew up with - the people who don't care about my music career at… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
A person can learn technically to orchestrate. But the stuff it takes to make a really terrific arrangement, that can't be taught,… — Richard Carpenter Copy Share Image
In the vast game of Darwinian musical chairs, whenever the music stopped there were large numbers of people without a seat—and some… — Daniel Suarez Copy Share Image
Trying to put music out there in the world is a pretty exciting, yet terrifying, thing and I've just been through the… — Aaron Bruno Copy Share Image
Most of my songs are based off poetry, but I mainly write to write. I never know which form the words are… — Arlo Parks Copy Share Image
With music, I get to a much darker place. Where I'm able to go with 'Portlandia' has a wider range, but also… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
I created this picture of this character who would play the guitar effortlessly, who had no limitations, performing beautiful music, and he… — Steve Vai Copy Share Image
I think pop music is in such an exciting place right now, and I do kind of credit that to Lorde with… — Troye Sivan Copy Share Image
The music of ABBA is not that happy. It might sound happy, in some strange way, but deep within, it's not happy… — Bjorn Ulvaeus Copy Share Image
I suppose it was later on that I realized that there was some reaction among the musicians themselves, some of whom resented… — Ashley Kahn Copy Share Image
I remember really getting into 'The Wiz' and an old musical called 'Purlie,' which Melba Moore sang. I liked those roof-raising shows… — Norbert Leo Butz Copy Share Image
I have a cultural map in my head, where I find similarities between different cultures. For example, domestic Japanese pop music sounds… — Ryuichi Sakamoto Copy Share Image
Yes, the Bible should be taught in our schools because it is necessary to understand the Bible if we are to truly… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
I haven't got many tattoos, but the two that are most important to me are music tattoos. I have a black heart… — Evan Rachel Wood Copy Share Image
I guess I'd like people to be able to forget a lot of things and just enjoy the beauty of harmony and… — Caroline Shaw Copy Share Image
Above the clouds I lift my wing To hear the bells of Heaven ring; Some of their music, though my fights be… — Edmund Clarence Stedman Copy Share Image
A devastating culmination of the elegant and the funky, a really sensational musician with enormous depth. — Nick Lowe Copy Share Image
My idea to bridge the world together with music starting in Asia and going to the West is something that is new,… — Swizz Beatz Copy Share Image
We're so tribal in Britain about music. But my music - my guitar playing, the rhythms, et cetera - just express my… — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
My early life was full of music because my sisters played the piano and I started playing at three. — Jeanine Tesori Copy Share Image
Gujarati is a very sweet language and I have always used elements from Gujarati songs in my music. — Bappi Lahiri Copy Share Image
“He supposed that, except musicians, every one thought Beethoven a bore, as every one except mathematicians thought mathematics a bore.” — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
There is not a sentence in the world that could respectfully do justice to the life and music of Jerry Garcia. — Branford Marsalis Copy Share Image
Though are hands are chained like they are, they haven't taken music from us yet. So that's how I'll fight. People tell… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
No, in 1968 I still wanted to be a Pop Star, and be about the music. Now, I want to be just… — Peter Tork Copy Share Image
People need songs to belt out in the shower. Even if everyone else doesn't need that, I need that. — Sam Smith Copy Share Image
There are so many things to be considered in making music. The whole question of life itself... I know that I want… — John Coltrane Copy Share Image
It's the idea of a multi-sensory experience stemming from music that opened my interest into painting, to be honest. — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
'Tis the little rift within the lute - That by and by will make the music mute, And, ever widening, slowly silence… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
Once you get into the book, you've got to constantly find your - the rhythm of your prose. And it ends up… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
I consider music like a mirage in the desert. You're obsessed with the ideal piece of music, and the more you think… — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
“If Pac-Man had affected us as kids, we'd all be running around in dark rooms, munching pills and listening to repetitive electronic… — Marcus Brigstocke Copy Share Image
The goal is ecstasy, but I don't want to make some sort of saccharine pop music. I want to make something that's… — Michael Gira Copy Share Image
I love the power of music and artistry and feel a responsibility having a platform to preach good things. — Fantastic Negrito Copy Share Image
I don't really enjoy cardio, but I find activities like cranking up the music and dancing around my house keep me energized… — Miranda Kerr Copy Share Image
We know what we like in music, and we got into music to try and give back what we got out of… — Winston Marshall Copy Share Image
I already experimented with free jazz in the 1960s and, in my opinion, to play free jazz, you have to be a… — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
When I write my songs, I'm writing about the pain, the joy, and the ridiculousness of being a human. — John Grant Copy Share Image
