When I was 4 years old my mother put me into an early music education school. That's where they taught you perfect… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I had a much better connection between words and music. Somewhere along the way, I had kind of… — Edgar Meyer Copy Share Image
Someone like Mozart moves from Salzburg to Vienna, where all of the sudden he finds this musical city that is not only… — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
I just love performing so much, and I threw myself into every musical theater production that was going in my home town… — Gugu Mbatha-Raw Copy Share Image
From a young age, I had done a lot of theater and musical theater. I wasn't really sure what I wanted to… — Alexander Koch Copy Share Image
In my life, looking at other women who have been pregnant while writing, I always feel like it's kind of their most… — Kelis Copy Share Image
Whether a film is breaking into song and dance or if it's something like 'Whiplash,' I find it incredibly rewarding, and I'm… — Michael Gracey 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 frequently compose out the entire metric structure of a piece in modified cyclic form, where each cyclic revolution undergoes some form… — Brian Ferneyhough Copy Share Image
Do you know anything about silent films?" "Sure," I said. "The first ones were developed in the late nineteenth century and sometimes… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Avant-garde, jazz, pop, classical, country and western, rock, free, straight-ahead, etc. are ultimately meaningless terms in the face of the music being… — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
The artist must yield himself to his own inspiration... I should compose with utter confidence a subject that set my musical blood… — Giuseppe Verdi Copy Share Image
I became an actor kind of by accident. I was in musical theater and I got a job as an actor in… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
I have found in every word a certain musical value, a melody in every thought, harmony in every feeling, and I have… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
I think the compositional side of my productions have progressed and matured a lot more, and creating melodies is actually what I… — Maya Jane Coles Copy Share Image
I grew up doing musical theatre in L.A. at this sort of children's theatre/community that was kind of my escape from school… — Molly Gordon Copy Share Image
On a musical level, I do find it rewarding. It's not like I want to blow my brains out while I'm playing… — David Pajo Copy Share Image
As sounds in a musical composition can be used not to express physical objects but ideas, emotions, harmonies, rhythmic orders and most… — Wynn Bullock Copy Share Image
And if Henry Higgins is not the most reprehensible character ever written for the stage, that's only because somewhere, somehow, someone is… — Steve Kluger Copy Share Image
Thelonius Monk went over to Bird and Bud Powell and said, 'I told you guys to act crazy, but I didn't tell… — Charles Mingus Copy Share Image
I began with dance, doing ballet at 3, then tap, jazz, modern. Then I sang in church choirs, learned how to play… — Samantha Barks Copy Share Image
My musical knowledge is so bad it's embarrassing. When composers discuss music with someone as primitive as myself, they have to talk… — Jane Campion Copy Share Image
I am first, and foremost, an actor. That's what I am. To me, a song is a mini-drama. My musical ability informs… — Theodore Bikel Copy Share Image
Any object, whether animate or inanimate, will have a size. Airplanes, boats, or musical string instruments vary in size just like animals… — John Tyler Bonner Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say I was bullied per se, but I did get a lot of unwanted attention because I was musical and… — Debbie Gibson Copy Share Image
Everyone can guess what 'Corn Flakes' tastes like, even if you've never had them. But what, pray tell, does 'High School Musical'… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
My parents were always supportive of me in terms of expressing myself artistically. Art, musical instruments, singing - whatever I did, they… — Justin Chon Copy Share Image
Seeing Taylor Swift live in 2013 is seeing a maestro at the top of her or anyone's game. No other pop auteur… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
The way a musical can make us feel is unlike anything else, in song and particularly in dance. I think people fly… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
Improvisation is the art of becoming sound. It is the only art in which a human being can and must become the… — Alvin Curran Copy Share Image
The greatest contribution jazz has made in music has been to replace the role of the conductor with a member of the… — Elvin Jones Copy Share Image
What makes me vulnerable? Well, my ego, probably. I kind of like to try to let go of it. Or feeling out… — Gotye Copy Share Image
In terms of music, each novel is different but I usually find my way into an era through the music. In this… — Danzy Senna Copy Share Image
I believe there are two ways of writing novels. One is mine, making a sort of musical comedy without music and ignoring… — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
People get bored of hearing the same genre of music over and over again. Observe the current musical landscape and predict what… — Wendy Starland Copy Share Image
I come from an art history background. I studied at a master's degree level; I chose to dork out on art for… — Black Francis Copy Share Image
I actually may do a musical next year... not one that I've written; one that I may star in. Plus my concert… — Harvey Fierstein Copy Share Image
Lyric poetry is, of course, musical in origin. I do know that what happened to poetry in the twentieth century was that… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
My musical instrument is Hebrew and, to me, this is the most important fact about my writing. I write in words. I… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
I like the idea of having a film that is choreographic in all its aspects, not only in the dancing scenes, but… — Pascal Chaumeil Copy Share Image
