I grew up learning carnatic music but I also enjoyed english music so I always thought I could marry the two words… — Vidya Vox Copy Share Image
In a weird kind of way, music has afforded me an idealism and perfectionism that I could never attain as me. — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
Naturally, if I'm singing over really loud music, my approach is gonna be different than if I'm singing over some quiet acoustic… — Mark Lanegan Copy Share Image
I think there is a certain perversity in my music in that I continue, you know, to eat at the same ball… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
Well you know, I've been into music my whole life, so to be able to put an album together with some of… — Lee Brice Copy Share Image
I think it's worthwhile to expand your comfort level and just do something awful. I wasn't trying to make music for money. — Cass McCombs Copy Share Image
We wanted to write a whole song about partying and then taking Yellow Cabs home. That's the weirdest topic we've ever thought… — Taryn Manning Copy Share Image
I was just glad to meet somebody outside of my group of small town friends who was into music. Somebody else who… — John Oates Copy Share Image
I like any reaction I can get with my music. Just anything to get people to think. I mean if you can… — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
“Pain is a part of life. Sometimes it’s a big part, and sometimes it isn’t, but either way, it’s part of the… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
The first thing I heard was spiritual music, which was imbedded. The second thing I heard was swing. And shortly, along with… — Chuck Berry Copy Share Image
I'm interested in anyone cutting up music and doing remixes. I just don't think it would work in a live setting right… — Girl Talk Copy Share Image
Hip-hop gives you so much room to be animated. I'm a theater kid as well, so I like to create characters. I… — Doechii Copy Share Image
I divide criticism into two categories - one coming from those who understand music, who are worthy of being critical because they… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
My grandmother had always played show tunes from classic musicals at the piano when we were growing up, so that helped me… — Colin Donnell Copy Share Image
I always tell people that, just to be a bad jazz musician, you have to be better than most musicians. The worst… — Robert Glasper Copy Share Image
My mother wanted me to take piano lessons, but I never wanted to, because that is something you have to learn, like… — Ryo Kawasaki Copy Share Image
I can't do some of the songs that younger girls like Mary J. Blige and Beyonce are doing. They have their own… — Patti LaBelle Copy Share Image
Despite erasure by the media and other patriarchal institutions, there was, by 1975, a substantial body of feminist writings as well as… — Mary Daly Copy Share Image
The band, and myself, really pride ourselves on being passionate and writing our songs and showing the world we're in music for… — Luke Hemmings Copy Share Image
I started out with the guitar and was a studio musician back in the 50s, and then got shot in my finger. — Dr. John Copy Share Image
I can be your melody a girl I can write you a symphony the one that can fill your fantasy's so come… — NIKLOVESMEEKA Copy Share Image
Music as a whole, in its overwhelming wealth and endlessness, is inaccessible unless we free ourselves from the limitations of our own… — Curt Sachs Copy Share Image
I look for something universal in songs rather than something personal. I look for something that will give us a platform for… — Will Kimbrough Copy Share Image
All my life I only wanted to write and play music, but it took a long time to make a go of… — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
'Straight Outta Compton' was such a great movie, and obviously, I'm in the music business, so getting to see that piece of… — Bebe Rexha Copy Share Image
I find it quite hard to connect with the songs where I portray myself as this clumsy, adorable, love-struck man-child. — Jens Lekman Copy Share Image
Music: The only thing that can lift my mood and help me escape from being overwhelmed with thoughts. Volume up. Life down! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I hate that when you introduce yourself, and you're a rapper, sometimes you gotta say, 'I'm a musician.' Or, 'I'm an artist.'… — Chance The Rapper Copy Share Image
Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I don't mind what the market is, but why is it vapid? If they're such a bunch of idiots, why don't you… — Kristin Hersh Copy Share Image
I don't write songs, so I'm not worried about who's going to write the song. I'm just ready. You just give me… — John Dolmayan Copy Share Image
The tastes of country music fans are not limited to the narrow range defined by consultants and programmers and record company moguls. — Charley Pride Copy Share Image
I came from the music business, which reputedly has the biggest egos, but I really think the airline world caps it. — Tony Fernandes Copy Share Image
As long as we keep learning new music and getting better musically, there's a good chance that the record deal won't change… — Mike Gordon Copy Share Image
Part of the fun is finding out how elastic that box is and, you know, test the limits of what TV shows… — Hiro Murai Copy Share Image
I compose the music according to the nature of the show. 'Peter Gunn's' focus was violence so that was my key. — Henry Mancini Copy Share Image
I'm really excited about the remixes. I've always been a fan of electronic music and I'm thinking about that very seriously for… — Matt Tong Copy Share Image
“Aoi: Our motto is: music is music, therefore there should not be any boundaries or intolerance.” — Aoi 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