“Wouldn't it be nice if there weree a planet where the sound of rain falling is like Bach?" he says. "Yes, Planet… — Bill Hayes Copy Share Image
I can't even read music. All I know is whether I think it sounds good and if I like what I'm doing. — Boy George Copy Share Image
“The United States finds itself with forces of reaction. Do I have to demonstrate this? The Taliban's annihilation of music and culture?… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I like the idea of an eclectic approach, incorporating jazz with other forms and other genres of music. — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
There is music out there that is commercially driven, whether you like it or not. That's a peculiarly American innovation. We innovated… — Rhiannon Giddens Copy Share Image
You always want your significant other to think that you hung the moon, but when you're working in music you also want… — Stacey King Copy Share Image
I think if we keep on doing good music and people like us and they buy the magazine because we are in… — Ville Valo Copy Share Image
I just love a slow groove. I feel so comfortable in it. But I listen to a lot of fast music, a… — Chet Faker Copy Share Image
People are always defining and re-defining music. My style of playing has been characterized as smooth jazz and acid jazz. I listen… — Roy Ayers Copy Share Image
I grew up doing musical theatre in Orlando, Florida. When I was 14, I just happened to be in the right place… — Mandy Moore Copy Share Image
I love the power of the musician who composes and performs. I envy their ability to put a nugget of truth in… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
I didn't really hear any other music other than what my dad was working on until I was 12. My recollection of… — Dweezil Zappa Copy Share Image
Part of my affinity with urban music comes from being on 'Kids Incorporated,' 'cos we used to sit around and listen to… — Fergie Copy Share Image
There are musicals I've enjoyed watching, but there aren't many parts in them that appeal to me. I'm a pretty good singer,… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
I started to hallucinate and hear voices as clear as crystal. I heard my family in a casual familial conversation I heard… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Copy Share Image
People are going to wake up to this great reservoir of music we've created in America - cakewalks, one-steps, boogie-woogie, country and… — Johnny Otis Copy Share Image
The music of 'Damadamm!' will be released by my company, HR Musik, and you will find a completely different Himesh in every… — Himesh Reshammiya Copy Share Image
“But the point is this Monsieur...the reason why Madame complains of you is not because of the immorality in itself; but because,… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
I don't write songs, songs write me. ... Writing a song can be agony or ecstasy. It can take half an hour… — Sammy Cahn Copy Share Image
My parents had a lot of movie soundtracks that they brought back from the States. So very early on I heard film… — Alexandre Desplat Copy Share Image
I know we play a part in the story of progressive music, but for us those influences are the real fathers, the… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
ME Without YOU!! Its Like Facebook Without Friends, Youtube Without Videos Movies without Music And Google With No Results — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I love power ballads and the earnest lack of irony and emotion that exists in '80s music, along with synth guitars, of… — Jessica Rothe Copy Share Image
I only write maybe one or two songs every couple of years that I think are good enough to play alone without… — Robin Pecknold Copy Share Image
I think I always had a musicality, and I think I could tell a good song from a bad song. And I… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
Everybody says they were 'born to sing' but you can suss the good from the bad. You can tell who's in it… — Louis Walsh Copy Share Image
I'm in a car so much on tour that I often just ask my friends to DJ and ask them what they… — Ben Hopkins Copy Share Image
A good compromise, a good piece of legislation, is like a good sentence; or a good piece of music. Everybody can recognize… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If income was directly proportional to technical proficiency and education, classical and jazz musicians would be some of the most affluent people… — Robert Emerson Coleman Copy Share Image
I don't want to be the cliche American Idol dude. I want to be different, you know - that's the whole goal,… — Paul McDonald Copy Share Image
I make a lot of music for different people. My audience is varied so I use different tempos for different music in… — Sizzla Copy Share Image
Music is a science which should have definite rules; these rules should be drawn from an evident principle; and this principle cannot… — Jean-Philippe Rameau Copy Share Image
When I was in college, I wanted to study film. My first passion was to be a cinematographer. So maybe there's something… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
I should be writing songs about happiness all day long, but a lot of my songs get inspired from that place of… — Beth Hart Copy Share Image
“Let none of those naysayers stop you from listening to what you love. If they don't leave you alone, you can crank… — D.L. Lewis Copy Share Image
“I Neither listen to Happy songs nor inspiration songs... because it makes me feel that Everything is Fine with the World…...” — ARJUN KACPER Copy Share Image
By and large, Americans close their ears to anything not in English. That's stupid because there's some great music around the world… — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
I think that the best way you can get honesty across in your music to connect and relate to people is to… — Christina Aguilera Copy Share Image
Music soothes you, especially when you write, sing or play an instrument. It really can be a cure for everything. — Hope Sandoval Copy Share Image
It's entertaining to watch somebody break my music down or explain what he thinks I was thinking during the process of making… — Dr. Dre Copy Share Image