The Rolling Stones are violence. Their music penetrates the raw nerve endings of their listeners and finds its way into the groove… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
What's nice about being a producer is you get to roll the dice more often, and you get to be involved with… — Jerry Harrison Copy Share Image
“After 1968 the restored communist regime required all Czech rock musicians to sit a written exam in Marxism Leninism” — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
People do dismiss ambient music, don't they? They call it 'easy listening,' as if to suggest that it should be hard to… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
When I don't know what the music is going to be for a scene, I imagine some sort of orchestration going on… — Patty Duke Copy Share Image
And I think that's why I was going to be a musician. I was very rebellious. And I didn't want to be… — Katey Sagal Copy Share Image
The qualities in music which I considered most important - and still do - were beauty, simplicity, originality, discrimination, and sincerity. — Paul Desmond Copy Share Image
The idea is that we're always going to have a good live show, and we love to pay our music and write… — John Popper Copy Share Image
“The more sensitive the lunatic, the less able is he to resist this prying interest of the normal human being. I felt… — Colette Copy Share Image
Once I got the open tunings for some reason, I began to get the harmonic sophistication that I heard that my musical… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
Drawing and visual pursuits were first. Music came and found me in a way. Really, what it's about is creative problem solving,… — Brandon Boyd Copy Share Image
My first real foreign holiday was my honeymoon 20 years ago, and we went to Bali. It was particularly special for that… — Evelyn Glennie Copy Share Image
I allow my creativity to push me in directions that are simply interesting to me and I don’t worry about the likeness… — Mark Applebaum Copy Share Image
Of course, it's not the technique that makes the music; it's the sensitivity of the musician and his ability to be able… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
We want to keep extending our brand into different places, into movies and soundtracks and our music will live on through licensing… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
It's my favorite movie score and because I had such a crush on Christopher Reeve. The music made me love him even… — Petra Haden Copy Share Image
Your body is the harp of your soul and it is yours to bring forth sweet music from it or confused sounds. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
I was into music from a very early age, and I was also - I don't really talk about this that much… — Caroline Polachek Copy Share Image
Humor is like music. It's a rhythm, and you just kind of get the rhythm of it, and you have to know… — Betty White Copy Share Image
I think that there are a lot of things that come along with being a musician, but I don't want to whine… — Tift Merritt Copy Share Image
I'm half Jewish, I'm half black, I look in-between. I dress funny. I play all these different styles of music on one… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
I always try to keep my friends within my music. I always play them all of the songs, and they are my… — Khalid Copy Share Image
I'm a 50-year-old guy making music for over 20 years. I've been writing songs since I was 20, so it's really been… — Art Alexakis Copy Share Image
From his very first works, it was clear that Henri Sauguet would bring spontaneity, romance, and a nonacademic approach back to modern… — Christian Dior Copy Share Image
At one time, I was persuaded to want to make music, and people answered me that that was not possible. — Yannick Noah Copy Share Image
I'm pretty much living my dream job, but one day I would love to dedicate more time to writing and performing my… — Kendall Schmidt Copy Share Image
A lot of times, magazines end up presenting me as some type of weirdo, but I make my music for everyday people. — Christopher Owens Copy Share Image
I took piano lessons when I was 6. I didn't want to go on with it. I don't remember being moved by… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
I love traditional country music, and I feel like there's a need for it and a want for it. But I enjoy… — Jon Pardi Copy Share Image
We wanted to really push ourselves on 'Past Lives' to actually hold back sometimes, sing in falsetto, let the music open up… — Chrissy Costanza Copy Share Image
It's tough to be in a relationship with a musician, because it reads sometimes as this ego and self-involvement when it's really… — David Sanborn Copy Share Image
'Shotgun's one of the first songs I ever wrote. It's about a couple I met at Waffle House, an all night diner… — Caitlin Rose Copy Share Image
The way I like to cook is to have music going, usually jazz, and something in my hand, usually a glass of… — Adrienne C. Moore Copy Share Image
Whenever I get asked to write orchestra music or music that is for a lot of players, I try to make it… — Nico Muhly Copy Share Image
I'm an example of someone who never made it to university. I did have this dream to be a musician. I felt… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
The people on the business side in the music business are kind of different from the theatre business. I think it's partly… — Tim Curry Copy Share Image
Humphrey Searle writes music that sounds like the theme from 'Star Wars' played backwards through a washing machine. — Clive James Copy Share Image
I love San Francisco for the music culture. There's this vibe there that I can't find anywhere else in the world. Easily… — Tash Sultana Copy Share Image
There are so many clichés in the world, especially in music, that it's a never-ending creative font to just bring two of… — Stephin Merritt Copy Share Image
A lot of my songs are about loneliness and losing relationships. Even the ones that are happy, there's a lonely undertone to… — Khalid Copy Share Image
