My students frequently ask what their next project should be. My advice: immerse yourself in the music you love and you will… — Lukas Foss Copy Share Image
I started to like blues, I guess, when I was about 6 or 7 years old. There was something about it, because… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
“Music does that; I would often dawdle home to make it last, all calm and wide awake and bouncing-still, and music would… — Fox Benwell Copy Share Image
The bedrock thing of country music is, it's about storytelling. I feel like I was able to find a niche because I… — Mary Chapin Carpenter Copy Share Image
My love of R&B and hip-hop has influenced my life not even as a musician, but generally in terms of growing up… — James Vincent McMorrow Copy Share Image
Pushpa' is different because of the subject. The way Sukumar sir has made the concept is very unique. I think I will… — Devi Sri Prasad Copy Share Image
When I miss you, sometimes I listen to music or look at pictures of you, not to remind me of you but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You become acutely aware, if you're touring a lot, that you need new songs to invigorate the live show. And make it… — Bryan Ferry Copy Share Image
Just the instrumentation of the whole 'Beast Mode' made people open up and respect me in a whole other way. With Gucci,… — Zaytoven Copy Share Image
... the hardest studio music to play is Tom & Jerry - cartoons. The music makes absolutely no sense, as music. You… — Howard Roberts Copy Share Image
“..And songs, to me, were more important than just light entertainment. They were my preceptor and guide into some altered consciousness of… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
I do know many a band out there, because believe me, we've played with most of them, who are together because they… — Gerry Beckley Copy Share Image
“MTV used to be about music, chickpea," he'd say. "Music. Now it's about morons doing moronic things. Video didn't just kill the… — Lexxie Couper Copy Share Image
I maintain, despite the moment's evidence against the claim, that we are born and grow up with a fondness for each other,… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
“Gluttony - that's my vice & curse. I want too much of everything. Books... Love... Music... Color & Form... Philosophy... Travel &… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Everything I've ever done is out. I don't have boxes of unreleased stuff. There's nothing in the files. I can never keep… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
The blues are just a heightened sense of awareness of life's ups and downs, and things that a guy sees after a… — Steven Tyler Copy Share Image
I don't stop digging for new music. This way, I naturally listen to a lot of music, and it leads to new… — Hardwell Copy Share Image
Ever since the beginning I've tried to do positive music, even though it has meant a lot of struggles against record companies… — B. J. Thomas Copy Share Image
Everything in life influences my music. I've always used songwriting as a means to share what I think is profound. — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
Focus on solutions, instead of your problems, by thinking and acting positively, sound becomes music, movement becomes dance, a smile becomes laughter,… — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
When I was to come to Washington the first time as Music Director of the Boston Symphony, Mrs. Johnson phoned us to… — Erich Leinsdorf Copy Share Image
I think Lady Gaga is great and is changing pop music and bringing back a certain rock 'n' roll spirit, swagger to… — Adam Lambert Copy Share Image
Road trips to me are just such an escape. You listen to your music, and you roll the windows down. You're usually… — Amy Purdy Copy Share Image
I like writing melody without an instrument. It's just so - it's more like the choreography of a bee; you just go. — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
All the songs were written on guitar and then put into the computer, where I played around with different sounds I was… — Jamie Woon Copy Share Image
Music is the art... which most completely realizes the artistic idea and is the condition to which all the other arts are… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I chose art, music, of course fashion, clothes, colors. I'm just expressing what I have inside and bringing it out. — Tierra Whack Copy Share Image
“If a man be without the virtues proper to humanity, what has he to do with the rites of propriety? If a… — Confucius Copy Share Image
While my father has a music group of his own, my mother sings devotional songs. So, right from childhood I would sit… — Ankit Tiwari Copy Share Image
The music of this opera (Madame Butterfly) was dictated to me by God. I was merely instrumental in getting it on paper… — Giacomo Puccini Copy Share Image
“The beautiful thing is, music can be like a time machine. One song- the lyrics, the melody, the mood- can take you… — Lisa Schroeder Copy Share Image
I used to cry a lot when I was younger, so when I found music and I found singing, I started to… — Justin Nozuka Copy Share Image
I don't make music for any other reason than me enjoying music, and I am also glad that I am able to… — Varg Vikernes Copy Share Image
It's always great playing with other musicians. It's also a great situation where I'm the older guy, I've influenced generations of guitar… — Ace Frehley Copy Share Image
I sit around and try to play along to certain songs that I really love. It helps you explore new territory. — Devendra Banhart Copy Share Image
The whole point of creating music for me is to give voice to things that aren't normally given voice to. — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
I think the word soul has gotta come into it. Music that's created just for consuming lacks that soul, that swing, that… — Michelle Shocked Copy Share Image
Paul Hicks is the only guy The Beatles will allow to arrange, mix and engineer their music, so he did the Cirque… — Richard LaGravenese Copy Share Image
I always loved music, but it's not something I thought I was gonna approach on a professional level. — Meital Dohan Copy Share Image
