I studied opera for a year at Georgia State University, but I wasn't interested in that meticulous, technical approach to music. So… — Lizz Wright Copy Share Image
I'm really just concentrating on making good music, whether it's using a sample or doing an original track. — Rahki Copy Share Image
I fell in love with folk music at Surprise Lake Camp. It was the songs of Woody Guthrie and the Weavers. — Neil Diamond Copy Share Image
“Jesus Pumpkin-Pie Christ, don’t you get it? You’re killing each other over a piece of music that was never even released as… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I think you can have the greatest lyrics in the world and if it doesn't have the best tune in the world… — Julian Cope Copy Share Image
I have fans, and I have family that love me, and I have my music, and I have my breath going in… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
I'll leave a store if I hate the music. If it's just, like, techno, I feel like my brain is going to… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
There's too many favorite songs, so I'll just say right now my favorite song of all time is 'Poison' by Bert Jansch. — Kurt Vile Copy Share Image
Imagine books and music and movies being filtered and homogenized. Certified. Approved for consumption. People will be happy to give up most… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
February... Bending from Heaven, in azure mirth, It kissed the forehead of the Earth, And smiled upon the silent sea, And bade… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
“I was not doing what I was told to do. And they sued me for making music "uncharacteristic of Neil Young." That… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
When the musician starts improvising, he never can go back to what he did last Sunday. That's what's frightening to a lot… — Cecil Williams Copy Share Image
Music makes me alive in a way that nothing quite does. Good art, good film, good books, good dance. Exhibitions, history. Nature… — Emily Saliers Copy Share Image
A legacy is a lot of times determined by how people accept your music. And sometimes people's legacy starts late or starts… — Kamasi Washington Copy Share Image
I'm a fan of music documentaries and I always love seeing what goes on behind the scenes. In kind of the new… — Israel Houghton Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I dance, alone, to music no-one can hear but me. When I dance I feel the beat of the earth’s own… — Sarah Bower Copy Share Image
I see architecture not as Gropius did, as a moral venture, as truth, but as invention, in the same way that poetry… — Michael Graves Copy Share Image
“What are those people doing?" Jenna whispered to me. "I don't know," I replied through a frozen grin, "but I'm afraid a… — Rachel Hawkins Copy Share Image
“We all fall sometime, you're not the first. I know it hurts. In the end, you'll find what you deserve.” — Alter Bridge Copy Share Image
A tour is the most intense, stimulating way to hear music; it's the best form to receive it. There's genuine excitement from… — Julian Casablancas Copy Share Image
Radio is not a partner in the industry. I think that the music industry has continued to depend upon radio, but has… — Don Rose Copy Share Image
When I first started listening to music intently as a teenager, I was always sitting there with a biro or a pencil,… — Robyn Hitchcock Copy Share Image
When I left the band I said Look, I am ready to move on. I was interested in playing with some of… — John Sebastian Copy Share Image
With 'Aja,' there was a sort of happy conjunction between our tastes and the backgrounds and styles of studio musicians at the… — Walter Becker Copy Share Image
As musicians, and as people who sell material for people to hear and absorb, it's important that we use that voice wisely. — Roberta Flack Copy Share Image
I listen to many forms of music. And I come from a very particular style and tradition of music, which has certain… — Anoushka Shankar Copy Share Image
Rockfield is a famous studio where we recorded early Simple Minds songs. It holds a bit of our own history and Queen… — Jim Kerr Copy Share Image
It's really cool to see glowsticks at the show, to see dance music culture infiltrating and becoming one with the metal community. — Jonathan Davis Copy Share Image
So many new things have been discovered in the 20th century that now, at the end of the century, we need some… — Krzysztof Penderecki Copy Share Image
There is no comment on pictures but pictures, on music but music, on poems but poetry. If you do, you do. If… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
I think that's the graveyard of musicians, playing cabaret. I think I'd rather be dead than work in cabaret. It's just so… — Elton John Copy Share Image
Sweet bird that shunn'st the nose of folly, Most musical, most melancholy! Thee, chauntress, oft, the woods among, I woo, to hear… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Thomas Beecham was a pompous little band-master who stood against everything creative in the art of his time. — John Fowles Copy Share Image
We don't really talk about music that much, to be honest with you. It's not some I usually - I can't really… — Sean Booth Copy Share Image
I always listen to music, my passion and vice is music, I will be denied access to heaven because of the number… — Anthony Minghella Copy Share Image
Classical music is something that we're very passionate about, but we always thought it was presented in a stuffy way. — Aleksey Igudesman Copy Share Image
In a budget, how important is art versus music versus athletics versus computer programming? At the end of the day, some of… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
My mom is the piano player in my dad's church - she's also the choir director - and she's just a musician… — Marc Martel Copy Share Image
He's ahead of his time. He's always been hip, grown up and into the music. Whatever he wants to do, we let… — Juelz Santana Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel guilty for skipping songs on my phone like I'm sorry song I love you I'm just not in the… — Kendrick Cole Copy Share Image