It is a process of discovery. It's being quiet enough and undisturbed enough for a period of time so that the songs… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
I watch a lot of news, and I watch musical shows because I think the music of the young people is really… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
On the one hand it is said that the aim and object of music is to excite emotions, i.e., pleasurable emotions; on… — Eduard Hanslick Copy Share Image
I saw my first Broadway show when I was 10 years old. I saw 'Big: The Musical' and I remember going out… — Erich Bergen Copy Share Image
Like, I kind of developed my musical style in a vacuum. Even though I listen to a lot of stuff, the way… — Liz Phair Copy Share Image
My biggest musical dream is to keep playing all my life. There's nothing bigger than that and that's very challenging because you… — Hiromi Copy Share Image
I love expanding people's musical horizons, because daytime radio can be so generic and people get sucked into listening to the same… — Maya Jane Coles Copy Share Image
I understand that everyone around the world has the global economy crisis and the budgets on education are being cut and the… — Sean Mackin Copy Share Image
I went through my adolescence having this revelatory experience - I can have any music I want, and I can get it… — Grimes Copy Share Image
I always had a knack for improvisation. I can write down the notes I play, but never really had a proper academic… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
The band is a living, breathing thing. It grows in the same way we do as human beings and if it doesn't,… — Nick Cave 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
“Honest to God, this is the absolute best kind of moment. The auditorium lights are off except for ones over the stage,… — Becky Albertalli Copy Share Image
I'm very interested in music, but I was not born musical. I honestly do think some people have the knack. I can't… — Georgia May Jagger Copy Share Image
I mean, I think I liked every band I ever played in because each band was different, each band had a different… — Buddy Rich Copy Share Image
From their '61 Cavern Club debut to their last rooftop concert eight years later, The Beatles gave every serious artist in their… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
When I look back at what musical theatre music and show music meant to me, first of all - more than anything… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
Wintertime for me is a time when I do a lot of my writing in the studio. It's a time I enjoy.… — Enya Copy Share Image
How is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes, such enchanted musical instruments as the ears, and… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
I love the musical form of books. It's a different way of doing things, it's very beautiful. You're able to sing things… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
My mother insisted that I pursue music. I rented out my father's musical equipment and earned some money. As a child, I… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
I like to write about painting because I think visually. I see my writing as blocks of color before it forms itself.… — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
There are performances in which the people who have the best muscle skills and musical history may be on the stage, but… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
Poetry is supposed to be musical. But people don't understand prose. They're so used to reading journalism - clunky, functional sentences that… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
I think sometimes could I only have music on my own terms, could I live in a great city, and know where… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I became an actor by accident. I suppose I figured since I was in musical comedy from the time I was a… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
I thought about what I wanted to do besides playing violin and singing backup in a band. Don't get me wrong, playing… — Petra Haden Copy Share Image
My musical style changes with every song that I make. I jokingly referred to it one time as 'emo thug', and I… — The Last Skeptik Copy Share Image
It may sound paradoxical, but verbal fluency is the product of many hours spent writing about nothing, just as musical fluency is… — Stanley Fish Copy Share Image
Geoff Muldaur was and is one of my musical heroes. When I listen to him sing and play, I can hear the… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
In 1969, I wrote a musical called 'Mother Earth.' It was a rock musical with an ecology theme. We did it at… — Toni Tennille Copy Share Image
My father was a classical singer of baroque music, and my older sister was in musical theatre, and I thought about doing… — Antonia Thomas Copy Share Image
I love touring, I love doing the live show and it's just like a musical artist, you just keep coming up with… — Jeff Dunham 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
I did my first musical in 4th grade as Huck Finn. By 11th grade, I was starring in 'Godspell' and 'Pippin' and… — Eric McCormack Copy Share Image
I've always considered transcribing to be an invaluable tool in the development of one's musical ear and, over the years, I have… — Steve Vai Copy Share Image
My own musical ambitions were born when I was five, watching the Ed Sullivan Show on TV. When Elvis Presley burst on… — Suzi Quatro Copy Share Image
If you are going to take me a to a musical, you'd better give me three songs that I'm gonna like. Nobody… — Dennis DeYoung Copy Share Image
Adam Berenson knows how to compose, organize an ensemble, do musical research, play solo and trio piano, write for musical journals, and… — Paul Bley Copy Share Image
Roecker sure is a romantic about certain things, like art and music, though you might not know it from watching Live Freaky!… — John Roecker Copy Share Image