“Music calms the soul and improves the plasticity, flexibility, and sensitivity of the perceptual world.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
“It is so characteristic, that just when the mechanics of reproduction are so vastly improved, there are fewer and fewer people who… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Trying to get somebody to read your script and you're a musician? That's the last person whose script you're gonna read! — Boots Riley Copy Share Image
A lot of times, I get what I want to write while I'm driving. I love listening to music in the car,… — Noah Cyrus Copy Share Image
I like being 35, I like having a bit of money to spend on music and useless gadgets. The net is providing… — Malcolm Wilson Copy Share Image
“Lee followed, more relaxed to be led into the now familiar beauty of candlelight and the soft music of a banquet in… — Jim Provenzano Copy Share Image
Where I'm at now is awesome. A different road might have led me to a different place, and I wouldn't be happy… — Taylor Momsen Copy Share Image
I don't think of myself as a folk singer per se, but I really like blues and string-band music. When I started… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
Australia is so cool that it's hard to even know where to start describing it. The beaches are beautiful; so is the… — Mary-Kate Olsen Copy Share Image
Every day is a lesson in focus for me, and not buying into the world's concept of what you have to be.… — Lauryn Hill Copy Share Image
My main goal, and it's a big one, is that every child has a chance to get close to music - as… — Gustavo Dudamel Copy Share Image
“Art is the one place we all turn to for solace. We turn to it constantly, whether you are listening to music,… — Carrie Mae Weems Copy Share Image
We live in a country where movies, music, and sports are more important than God to a lot of people. It's why… — Shaun King Copy Share Image
But it's funny, I really was quite introverted as a child. I just liked music, so mum and dad bought me a… — Jane McDonald Copy Share Image
I'd rather not get into what I'm talking about lyrically. I think it's impossible not to demystify a song when saying what… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
Music can imply the infinite if enough things depart from the norm far enough. Strange "abnormal" events can lead to the feeling… — Morton Feldman Copy Share Image
My music is about all these things that happen to you while growing up in search for some kind of truth. — MO Copy Share Image
I believe that writing on music is experienced inside your head, is not a physically present in the world, it has a… — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
I just look at music as a retreat from organizing. It's like a tug-of-war with me. Music can be effective, but it's… — Boots Riley Copy Share Image
Do not be precious about your music within your own world. Try everything you want to try; just because it exists doesn't… — Caroline Polachek Copy Share Image
The musicians are really on board, they're doing a great job together. There is some kind of a good chemistry, I would… — Lucien Bouchard Copy Share Image
Art inspires me. Looking at art in a museum, listening to music, reading the works of other writers. — Theodora Goss Copy Share Image
The great thing about being a musician today is that you can explore your creativity in multiple ways without compromising your primary… — Ivan Moody Copy Share Image
Hip-hop is a complex music and culture that has been reduced to a one-dimensional critique. Hip-hop's messages aren't all bad. Neither are… — Bakari Kitwana Copy Share Image
I was never that into the movies. Never. Even as a youngster. I became interested in movie music only because of the… — John Williams Copy Share Image
The idea of the record is that it's a statement for working with a group, of a collaborative work. That should be… — Pantha du Prince Copy Share Image
The music business doesn't take up that much of my time. I probably should put a little more energy into it. — Alan Jackson Copy Share Image
I'm just growing so quickly, so my songs are quickly changing on me. But it's fine. I love them for what they… — Shawn Mendes Copy Share Image
Making music is a wonderful way to spend your life, but do it for the love before a career. Enjoy it. — Nigel Godrich Copy Share Image
Growing up, my imagined life as a musician was something along the lines of me lounging in a Learjet en route to… — Kat Edmonson Copy Share Image
Music is, for me, like a beautiful mosaic which God has put together. He takes all the pieces in his hand, throws… — Jean Sibelius Copy Share Image
Kasabian are wicked. They've got the hit songs, but it's the presence in the performance and the attitude with it that I… — Craig David Copy Share Image
Music is a lens through which to see who we are. Every phrase of every piece of music is trying to tell… — Charles Hazlewood Copy Share Image
If you do not hear music in your words, you have put too much thought into your writing and not enough heart. — Terry Brooks Copy Share Image
You know, the music business is like the Lotto. Just put your numbers down and sometimes they hit, and sometimes they don't.… — Barry McGuire Copy Share Image
Now as a musician, if you have it within you, you can create your own reality. Believe me, it's a novelty. — Chris Robinson Copy Share Image
There is something embarrassing about asking for money, but if I hadn't done that, I would have not continued to be a… — Ezra Furman Copy Share Image
I have always thought it was important to maintain some connection for myself to what it takes to make a song work… — Jeff Tweedy Copy Share Image
I'm into fashion because it contains the mood of the day, of the moment - like music, literature, and art. — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
When I was 20, I didn't give a damn about song construction. I just wanted to make as much noise and play… — Ritchie Blackmore Copy Share Image