THE HOT (AND SERIOUSLY COOL) ENERGY that comes from the musical gospel preached by the title character of FELA! feels as if… — Ben Brantley Copy Share Image
The sceptics end in the infidelity which asserts the problem to be insoluble, or in the atheism which denies the existence of… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
In the Sixties, the hippies said "Make love, not war," and that was naive. But it might be less naive to say… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
Our musical alphabet is poor and illogical. Music, which should pulsate with life, needs new means of expression, and science alone can… — Edgard Varese Copy Share Image
I got successful awfully quick, and I wanted it... But I do think there is responsibility to move the musical theater form… — Harold Prince Copy Share Image
I'm a storyteller, and there's some genres I like. I don't think I'm ever going to do science fiction, but I want… — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
Music is not a language. Any musical piece is akin to a boulder with complex forms, with striations and engraved designs atop… — Iannis Xenakis Copy Share Image
I've been trained in dancing and I used to be quite good, though I am a bit rusty right now. But I… — Brittany Murphy Copy Share Image
I run around so much that I finally reasoned that composing is the one musical endeavour which you can do anywhere, anytime. — Andre Previn Copy Share Image
I studied music since I was four years old, and from that moment I became part of a family. And that family… — Gustavo Dudamel Copy Share Image
I'm always looking for a kind of new musical entity to sort of move into a motion picture venue — Brian De Palma Copy Share Image
I cannot copy nature in a servile way; I am forced to interpret nature and submit it to the spirit of the… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
There is nothing wrong with loving musical theatre, but I think that it's naive to hold it superior any other musical classification,… — Stephanie D'Abruzzo Copy Share Image
The online musical universe has become Balkanized, with many sites focusing on minute niches. That works well for reaching very specific demographics,… — Michael Azerrad Copy Share Image
Photographers learn to interpret photographs in that technical way because they want to understand and use that 'language' themselves just as musicians… — Howard S. Becker Copy Share Image
With Australian audiences, there's a certain level of education - as far as how much access and exposure they have to music… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
I do realize that the reader needs some form of resolution. Sometimes I think of it almost like writing a musical score… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
The more people who come from musical backgrounds and go into promotion, production, songwriting, A&R, plus get their business head together, the… — Harvey Mason, Jr Copy Share Image
No matter how many scores I've written, the next project will hopefully be completely different. As hard as it is, I'm always… — John Keltonic Copy Share Image
I'm a bit suspicious of people who are narrow in their musical tastes. — Steven Hall Copy Share Image
My musical ambitions are not that great. I make music I like, and thankfully - for my ability to make an (fairly...)… — Varg Vikernes Copy Share Image
Coming from the U.K., I can think of so many great songs and musical moments that didn't require a belter of a… — Carmen Ejogo Copy Share Image
The script is the musical score, and everyone has to play off that score. Even I have to interpret it. The producers… — Rebecca Miller Copy Share Image
I'm finishing building a house and setting up a shop to build custom electronical musical instruments. — Robert Moog Copy Share Image
The ear disapproves but tolerates certain musical pieces; transfer them into the domain of our nose, and we will be forced to… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
I own all the characters I created, thanks to the Writers Guild, so nobody can do anything without me. The way it… — Sherwood Schwartz Copy Share Image
I always wanted to make an album, but I knew that I didn't want it to be a musical theater album. It's… — Megan Hilty Copy Share Image
I'm supposed to be a musical genius, but I can't work the car seat that well. — Kanye West Copy Share Image
But the difference between the little pieces and the big pieces - I'm not actually sure which are the little pieces. With… — Philip Glass Copy Share Image
I really believe in the power of music - and I mean literally the power of musical tones - to rearrange the… — Michael Azerrad Copy Share Image
I believe that from the earth emerges a musical poetry that is by the nature of its sources tonal. I believe that… — Leonard Bernstein Copy Share Image
I was playing in the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra as principal horn. I was there for some 15 years - one of the… — Gunther Schuller Copy Share Image
I was a jazz major in high school, in an all-jazz band. No matter what I do, it features my musical influences. — Wyclef Jean Copy Share Image
You see, it took me so long, it was such a struggle, to move myself out of musicals - because I had… — Stanley Donen Copy Share Image
The pull between sound and syntax creates a kind of musical tension in the language that interests me. — Marilyn Hacker Copy Share Image