What always attracted me to [Bob] Dylan, and what has sustained me as a Dylan listener, or has always continued to surprise… — Greil Marcus Copy Share Image
Life's an act of magic, too. Claire Hamill sings a line in one of her songs that really sums it up for… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
When we came out, the kind of music that was popular was Nirvana, Soundgarden and Alice In Chains, all that stuff. That… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
I'm trying to laugh uncontrollably with whoever I'm making a song with because whatever we just listened to that we just came… — Eric Benet Copy Share Image
I walk away from writing what I consider to be a good song - with a good character, a good story in… — Robert Hunter Copy Share Image
For me, the intent in a song is to sing it. I compose songs, meaning I'm writing words to be set to… — Cornelius Eady Copy Share Image
Jazz has an audience all around the globe and has had for many decades, I think speaking of the United States, let's… — Sonny Rollins Copy Share Image
A lot of my albums that I've done, a lot of the songs have been the first take. It's before you mess… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The path is a ribbon of moonlight across a dusky sea. The wind sings a song that beckons us To that great… — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
A song is about heartbreak - but what are the constituent feelings? What are the aspects? There is anger, there is guilt,… — David Longstreth Copy Share Image
To have a No. 1 with 130,000 copies sold is, you know, I remember when we first started selling records, in order… — Jim Root Copy Share Image
Let's just cut a live record with three microphones in four days and talk about lizards and aliens. If I had taken… — Sturgill Simpson Copy Share Image
I had never before thought of how awful the relationship must be between the musician and his instrument. He has to fill… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's satisfying and gratifying to make your own music, but I personally don't get the same enjoyment out of the music that… — Mark Lanegan Copy Share Image
After the song [for sausage Party] was finally done, we didn't have enough time, but we thought it would be fun. It… — Evan Goldberg Copy Share Image
Neil Young, who isn't really evident when you listen to my music, is probably my favorite of the legends, besides Dylan. They're… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
I first sang 'Holding Back the Years' in my earliest band, Frantic Elevators. When the Elevators split and I started Simply Red,… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
You are in some songs that still get played on the radio when the DJ is feeling nostalgic. You are in a… — I Wrote This For You Copy Share Image
We do have to learn poetry at school. Poetry is interesting to me, particularly Chinese poetry. It's like an ancient form of… — Jenova Chen Copy Share Image
The honest truth is that it was just traumatizing with the piano, with the authority of the piano teacher, getting rapped across… — Hans Zimmer Copy Share Image
There was always a piano around the house and I've got other brothers and sisters but I'm the youngest, and none of… — Ella Henderson Copy Share Image
It's impossible to just come up with one thing that I could say to the world. That's why I've spent my life… — Brandi Carlile Copy Share Image
“Almost here with me, you seem to be, you do, every song, each sound, that’s new, is you, almost is enough, if… — Will Advise Copy Share Image
To whom to ask, why is it so, this world is, as if mute.. Where to find moments of joy, Even time… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I try to write a lot and my process is kind of back and forth. I procrastinate a lot so when I… — Courtney Barnett Copy Share Image
And since I’m marrying into the Quartet, I have certain privileges and duties. If you’re sleeping with Laurel—” “I’m not sleeping with… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
Revising a screenplay is much more frustrating than revising a song because you have to read through the entire work again while… — Kelly Jones Copy Share Image
I was brought up west southwest coast of Scotland and my mother and father had a music shop, and so I was… — Colin Hay Copy Share Image
Kids don't want to hear the same record. There are a hundred million bands that they could listen to; you want to… — Chad Gilbert Copy Share Image
Sometimes I like them artificial and sometimes I like them real. And the reason is because sometimes I like a real close… — Danny Elfman Copy Share Image
It's about being patient and working hard. People try to put the money before the work. You can't do that. You have… — Sean Garrett Copy Share Image
A guitar being played by an actual person is never going to be as precise and perfect as a programmed synthesizer. But… — Matt Bellamy Copy Share Image
I just try to play music from my heart and bring as much beauty as I can to as many people as… — Charlie Haden Copy Share Image
There's nothing you can do that can't be done Nothing you can sing that can't be sung. Nothing you can say but… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
A lot of the songs on the new album are about imaginary things, things that you can't touch - ghosts and rumors,… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
I love the 'Black Album' because I think it was the beginning of something, primarily. I'd met Metallica, and I'd heard Metallica… — Bill Ward Copy Share Image
I don't know how much influence we really had, because we never put our pictures on the albums or anything and we… — Chris Frantz Copy Share Image
I value the people who are willing to make themselves vulnerable and share work that is sensitive and maybe even hard to… — Lucy Dacus Copy Share Image
One of the reasons we had our reunion tours in the '90s was the unexpectedness of how the music had gone, that… — Judith Durham Copy Share Image
If I had a reed made of lightening I could blow the sax all night... I don't know where one would acquire… — Ryan Adams Copy Share Image
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