There's so many STP songs that are just classic to me, and just so influential in my musical growth. — Jeff Gutt Copy Share Image
I always talk about the hierarchy of art, and I always put music on the top of everything, because it's so immaterial. — Igor Levit Copy Share Image
I like to play music that people can feel deeply but it's also interesting to listen to - a nice balance between… — Max Bemis Copy Share Image
I've been writing a lot of road songs. Writing a lot of homesick songs. But once you start playing them out, it… — Tyler Childers Copy Share Image
“level, they use this as a poor excuse to disregard the rules of the sharia. Drinking, dancing, music, poetry, and painting” — Elif Shafak Copy Share Image
“She was prone to whistling bits from 1960s movie musicals and had secret fantasies of being joined in song by helpful blue… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
The most rewarding thing of my success has been the ability to use my music for many different causes that have become… — Five for Fighting Copy Share Image
In some ways, writing music is an art because so much of it is instinctive and sort of below consciousness, and lyric… — Stephen Schwartz Copy Share Image
“Have you ever reached to a point where you asked God if the assignment is really from Him. In your account you… — Patience Johnson Copy Share Image
Most of the books, music and movies ever released are not available for sale, anywhere in the world. In the brief time… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
We reckoned we could make it because there were four of us. None at us would've made it alone, because Paul wasn't… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
“Songs remain. They last. The right song can turn an emperor into a laughing-stock, can bring down dynasties. A song can last… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Music is escapism from the grim realities of life. But then as soon as you escape into the music, from my point… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
“Find something you love and go for it with all your heart. No excuses, no plan B. Never settle for anything less… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
“In truth isn't it a waiting that never ends like the chasm between the cycles of the world Between separation and union… — Tishani Doshi Copy Share Image
Don't cheat yourself out of music. Music is one thing. The music business is another thing. Save enough of yourself to keep… — Bill Withers Copy Share Image
Flexibility is an essential part of Jazz. It's what gives Jazz music the ability to combine with all other types of music… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
The world is filled with people who are no longer needed -- and who try to make slaves of all of us… — Woody Guthrie Copy Share Image
This is it for a winner, Dance to this and you're gonna get thinner, Move slide your rump, Just for a minute… — MC Hammer Copy Share Image
I like to create the music I hear in my interior. As a conductor, you have the ability to squeeze the sounds… — Eberhard Weber Copy Share Image
I was the only one in my family to be musically inclined, and my mother loved that. It encouraged my grand aunt… — Peter Tosh Copy Share Image
I don't think music is done by any means. I would love to do it again but it's finding the right thing. — Zac Efron Copy Share Image
“The sirens in the distance were growing louder. Although it was the music of his neighbourhood, he knew the pigs would soon… — Marita A. Hansen Copy Share Image
I am first and foremost a musician, although those of us who live elsewhere still dream about the inspirational qualities of Australia… — Roger Woodward Copy Share Image
“I wanted the music to be full, to surround us, to lift us like the swell, so I rented a bloody orchestra.… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
I'm used to people not getting it. I'll make amazing music, but it's convincing people that it's amazing - that's the problem. — Shaggy Copy Share Image
Los Angeles has got its own distinct feel, and it's very contrary to the music that I write and the pictures I… — Alison Sudol Copy Share Image
I think the difficult thing is the transition between TV competition series and going into the actual music industry. There still seems… — Adam Lambert Copy Share Image
I have no such ambition of becoming an actor. I want to grow as a musician, singer and songwriter. — Anupam Roy Copy Share Image
I didn't try to think what my audience wanted and then make the music accordingly. I made the music and hoped that… — David Sanborn Copy Share Image
When I approach my music and my music videos, obviously all of the subjects and stories that I tell come from an… — Hayley Kiyoko Copy Share Image
Country music stays at the top off the charts because the people who listen to it don't know how to download it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think it's all about the music you listen to along the way. For me, my parents always played Motown music and… — Bishop Briggs Copy Share Image
I think I need the demons in order to write, but the demons have gone. It bothers me a lot. I've tried… — Brian Wilson Copy Share Image
There's Eddie's conviction and his lyrics and his ideals, and he can just rock straight out. His vocals are incredible. And we… — Mike McCready Copy Share Image
I just hope that our fans are people who are inspired by music, and just use our music as a background or… — Maynard James Keenan Copy Share Image
The music starts as being way separate from the lyrics, and I write - I have notebooks that I fill with drawings… — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
Selfishly, I make music for me. I like to make music. I like looking for songs. I like working with interesting musicians.… — Herb Alpert Copy Share Image
Singers, musicians, and songwriters don't want to use the word "acting" because we want it to be more real than that -… — Ronee Blakley Copy Share Image
I definitely have worked trying to create music that inspires girls to feel confident and strong, and feel like they can do… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
