I feel like when you're an artist and you first come out - people don't want you to be as creative as… — Kid Ink Copy Share Image
I like to be in the zone. I like being in the studio with the artists, with the producers, with the musicians,… — LeCrae Copy Share Image
It might be David Adjaye talking about how the structure of jazz music informs his architecture, it might be the musician Terry… — Doug Aitken Copy Share Image
It sounds kind of stupid, but I've never not wanted to be a musician. It's been inside me since I was little… — Zola Jesus Copy Share Image
I enjoyed living in New York City, I liked the premise of the show [Saturday Night Live], I liked working with a… — Kevin Nealon Copy Share Image
Every orchestra is different. Sometimes, you're blown away by a particular musician. If I'm playing the Brahms concerto, it's crucial to have… — Joshua Bell Copy Share Image
The growth of a naturalist is like the growth of a musician or athlete: excellence for the talented, lifelong enjoyment for the… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Sometimes I need to reject the music proposed for my songs because the musicians misunderstand that the Fanny Crosby who once wrote… — Fanny Crosby Copy Share Image
The only reward the musician receives is music: the privilege of standing in the presence of music when it leans over and… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
The work of the painter, the poet or the musician, like the myths and symbols of the savage, ought to be seen… — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
I cannot write in verse, for I am no poet. I cannot arrange the parts of speech with such art as to… — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Copy Share Image
Sometimes listening to music can motivate you. It can. But if you're a musician, that isn't always the way to get new… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
I do not believe, as do so many musicians, that genius should be left to fight its way to the light. Genius… — Ignacy Jan Paderewski Copy Share Image
I work with musicians whose opinions I respect and if they don't like something they don't hold back. They'll say, 'That really… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
For a while I wanted to be a professional baseball pitcher, and then I wanted to be a musician and then sometimes… — John Malkovich Copy Share Image
“It's scary, and downing, that I make my best music when I'm going through my depression... At that moment, all i can… — scott mcgoldrick Copy Share Image
I think musicians oftentimes have the right skill set to be good actors. And with Rihanna, I noticed her and knew of… — Peter Berg Copy Share Image
A very few musicians passed across all decades. In terms of trumpet playing, Louis Armstrong does it of course but Sweets [Edison]… — Freddie Hubbard Copy Share Image
Jazz is smooth and cool. Jazz is rage. Jazz flows like water. Jazz never seems to begin or end. Jazz isn't methodical,… — Nat Wolff Copy Share Image
One of the things that's influenced me musically was my experience at Brown University. I was surrounded by musicians that I really… — Lisa Loeb Copy Share Image
I play classical music almost exclusively. I never mastered jazz or gospel in the way that my mother did. She was a… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
There came a point where I did give up on music, but I'm the kind of person that when I face obstacles,… — Fantastic Negrito Copy Share Image
It's a scary question for a musician or songwriter today - what does the future hold? It is a strange time in… — Dean Wareham Copy Share Image
I just like so many different kinds of music that I like experimenting. I don't want to keep making the same record… — Alan Cooper Copy Share Image
A great hang is mandatory. But in all of my years as a traveling musician, on a whole it's been pretty damn… — Shelby Lynne Copy Share Image
I didn't have any intention of playing music for a living or anything like that. I was just not doing well in… — Frank Fairfield Copy Share Image
The Musicians Union declared you couldn't mime on Top Of The Pops, which is obviously impossible, if you've got a studio-based record… — David Toop Copy Share Image
I actually think that many of the musicians who have something meaningful to say don't win competitions. An incredible pianist like Horowitz… — Charlie Albright Copy Share Image
My father was a studio musician, played for a lot of people like Frank Zappa and a lot of R&B bands, and… — Synyster Gates Copy Share Image
It keeps me in touch with younger musicians who are constantly saying, 'Have you heard this new artist, or this new guitar… — Gary Burton Copy Share Image
And what classical music does best and must always do more, is to show this kind of transformation of moods, to show… — Michael Tilson Thomas Copy Share Image
If a musician is making a mediocre, self-indulgent body of work, they have to know that, for the most part, people aren't… — Moby Copy Share Image
We talked a lot with the musician. And for now there are few options, and I give him few weeks to come… — Luc Besson Copy Share Image
Ornette Coleman is a real musician. He takes all of the things he's thinking about in the world - which is a… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I know a lot of great musicians that don't know they're even great, because mangers try and make them feel belittled like… — Jim "Dandy" Mangrum Copy Share Image
The dignity of art probably appears most eminently with music since it does not have any material that needs to be discounted.… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
It just seems like musicians want to sell a few records and put out a perfume line, and I think it's so… — Moby Copy Share Image
The marvels of God are not brought forth from one's self. Rather, it is more like a chord, a sound that is… — Hildegard of Bingen Copy Share Image
We're doing all the shows as an eight-piece band. There's so many different kinds of palettes for each film that we've had… — Stuart A. Staples Copy Share Image
We need improvement in the style of performance. There is no more advantage in a musician who plays and conducts than in… — Franz Liszt Copy Share Image
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