Music needs the juxtaposition of opposites to achieve its drama, so harshness and dissonance are simply part of the material a musician… — Chuck Israels Copy Share Image
... the image of feeling created by artists, in every kind of art -- plastic, musical, poetic, balletic -- serves to hold… — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
To know the piano is to know the universe. To master the piano is to master the universe. The spectrum of piano… — Russell Sherman Copy Share Image
Music is my religion. Music is the only thing that has never failed me. People let you down, music won't. — Gary Bartz Copy Share Image
I think if you think of our lives as musicians, it's craftsmanship. We're not artists, we're more artisans. You know, I don't… — David Prowse Copy Share Image
I usually start with the words. The rhythm of the words gives me the rhythm of the song, and then I look… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
Of all the arts, music is the one communal art. It requires for its existence extensive cooperation and organization...Singing together the greatest… — Edgard Varese Copy Share Image
“Musical Event Management Service– Make the right & sensible choice Music is essential to keep the spirit up in the day to… — Spring of Rhythm Copy Share Image
Musical talent is maybe something, but there are no unmusical people. You're moved by music. It's total rubbish to say, "Oh, I'm… — Igor Levit Copy Share Image
Every year on my birthday, I start a new playlist titled after my current age so I can keep track of my… — Chris Hardwick Copy Share Image
It's difficult for people to come to the understanding that only a small minority of people ever really get the word about… — Earl Nightingale Copy Share Image
I began thinking I would do musical theater because in high school that was really the only sort of curriculum they had… — Gretchen Mol Copy Share Image
Compose in the sequence of the musical phrase, not in sequence of a metronome. — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
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