Recorded music has always been in a sense promotion for live performance, and some artists have discovered that giving it away is… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
I don't know if music can change the world overnight but I know that music can help someone make it through a… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
My life in Hollywood surrounded by celebrities became a point of view for me - sports, fashion, music, film, arts, and politics… — John Van Hamersveld Copy Share Image
I had been in a band in college. You kind of need to make a choice between going the music route or… — Chip Esten Copy Share Image
I just want to make great music. There's not a genre that I would categorize it as, but I want it to… — Justine Skye Copy Share Image
I like to say that I had a really good musical education because it was inclusive of all styles of music and… — Joe Louis Walker Copy Share Image
I was babysitting the night High School Musical premiered last year. I watched with the kids and we sang along to the… — Monique Coleman Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, I got into four track recorders, drum machines, and synthesizers, and I started producing instrumental music. — Duncan Sheik Copy Share Image
“Does poetry - or language or philosophy or music or architecture, even that of our temples - really need to dance to… — Maria Rosa Menocal Copy Share Image
I play only classical music. My pianos are my only big indulgence, but they're a necessity. When I'm playing the piano is… — Rafael Vinoly Copy Share Image
If I am able to carry on modeling, I'll be very happy to, but my passion is definitely in music and acting.… — Cara Delevingne Copy Share Image
I don't like those songs where you have to listen to a story to get into them. I don't want to have… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
Music has always been a part of my life and because it always seemed so natural to me, it took someone else… — Haley Bonar Copy Share Image
In these confused times, the role of classical music is at the very core of the struggle to reassert cultural and ethical… — Lorin Maazel Copy Share Image
I was put through piano lessons when I was a kid. I say 'put through' because it was fun and I loved… — Jack Garratt Copy Share Image
If painters could be compared to filmmakers, Bosch is the Hype Williams of renaissance painters. With Bosch, there's always a narrative that… — Grimes Copy Share Image
As a musician, you are all the music that you absorb into your mind; that just subconsciously connects. — Kali Uchis Copy Share Image
There's enough people that do unfunny music. I'll leave the serious stuff to Paris Hilton and Kevin Federline. — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
“He begged hard, and said he couldn't play—a plausible excuse, but too thin; there wasn't a musician in the country that could.” — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I love writing for dancers. You don't have to worry about the lyrics. I think to write words without music must be… — Nellie McKay Copy Share Image
Music scores your life. You interact with it. It becomes the soundtrack to that one summer with that one girl. — Chris Milk Copy Share Image
I think that for a lot of us gay people, we do feel that pop is our music. We identify with it… — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
I just want people to listen to the music and get something from it, whatever it may be. Whether it's a catchy… — Kodie Shane Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you sing someone else's song over and over again or songs that have been given to you, you're afraid to… — Dinah Jane Copy Share Image
When I do a song, it is more or less for the radio because I've got to do it - that's what… — Cam'ron Copy Share Image
Write your own songs. It helps you to mean what you're singing, which will then make it mean something to listeners. — Natasha Bedingfield Copy Share Image
I've started listening to music in a new way after I started running. When it comes to running, I really got into… — Jens Lekman Copy Share Image
That's always been a dream for me, to be able to collaborate and make music with the people that inspired you to… — Jerry Cantrell Copy Share Image
“In these few minutes, I was Beethoven's captive and I couldn't have been a more willing participant.” — Stormy Smith Copy Share Image
Joan of Arc is my namesake. I played her character while still in my teens, at a music festival held at the… — Joan Van Ark Copy Share Image
“If life is a song, and God is the divine conductor, I must consider these trials and troubles as the harmony of… — Evinda Lepins Copy Share Image
I have a conflicted relationship with musicals, because I think the music itself can be so horrendous. It's an industry that relies… — Colin Meloy Copy Share Image
“Montesquieu wrote: "I have never known any distress that an hour of reading did not relieve." If one substituted the word music… — Zhu Xiao-Mei Copy Share Image
“The perfect orchestration of the symphony of life is one of the Creator's greatest and most beautiful miracles.” — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
I suspect that music has qualities both of speech and writing - partly built in, partly individually constructed - and this goes… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
I'm going to keep evolving and evolving and showing people that progression is key when it comes to music. — Lil Xan Copy Share Image
The only thing I wanted to do in my music is be human and communicate all the aspects of that, which often… — Maggie Rogers Copy Share Image
The early '90s was the best time for hip-hop. The Cube's, the Snoop's, the Dre's - that was a golden time with… — DJ Yella Copy Share Image
That's what rock music is, I think - constantly searching for authenticity, and being as honest as possible. — Jonathan Jackson Copy Share Image
Maybe when it comes to my music, or my performances, I'm a little more aggressive because I want everything to be perfect.… — Tinie Tempah Copy Share Image
