I don't sit down and write a song, and then slam down the phone like, 'We got another one!' and pop some… — Black Thought Copy Share Image
For a long time, it was all about chart position. 'If my record doesn't come in at No. 1, I'm a failure.'… — Jimmy Barnes Copy Share Image
Weezer's 'El Scorcho.' I'm in a '90s cover band called 'Straight 2 Video' with members of the crew from 'The Vampire Diaries,'… — Candice Accola Copy Share Image
What I'm trying to do is make music that people relate to, that talks about ideas that are personal but also make… — Boots Riley Copy Share Image
I like to make my voice sound like a piece of tin that's been stuck on the side of a chair, lifted… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
I didn't go to guitar school and I don't know how to play chords, but I can do it in my own… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
The only thing that really inspired me for singing was the movie and musical 'Phantom of the Opera.' I went to see… — Jackie Evancho Copy Share Image
I definitely prefer to be in a band. There's too many solo people, and bands are suffering. There's too many great bands… — Liam Gallagher Copy Share Image
Now, after these things were done, the Pharaoh and his Queen drove through the hosts of Egypt in their golden chariot, and… — H. Rider Haggard Copy Share Image
Same thing with harmonies. If you hear something that harmonically is interesting, express it. So that's what I'm saying about talking the… — Itzhak Perlman Copy Share Image
I never really thought about my music being universal. When I set out to write, it is just a feeling that feels… — Leon Bridges Copy Share Image
Without a human voice to read them aloud, or a pair of wide eyes following them by flashlight beneath a blanket, books… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
There's nothing that can lock a memory in your mind more distinctly than with a piece of music. It's so easy to… — David Draiman Copy Share Image
“This closely parallels aspects of Wassilly Kandinsky’s own contemporary stage piece Der gelbe Klang (written about 1909 but not published until 1912),… — Malcolm MacDonald Copy Share Image
I called the guys from Promise of the Real, whom I've been playing with, and they were all on the road. Right… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
“Music is an art form whose medium is sound and silence. Its common elements are pitch (which governs melody and harmony), rhythm… — Music Copy Share Image
I mean a song that's specifically for the girls. It's saying you know we talk about them night and day, we're constantly… — Willa Ford Copy Share Image
A romp in the hay lingers like the first line of a song, but your true love is the one you make… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
I wasn't Lennon, or I wasn't McCartney. I was me. And the only reason I started to write songs was because I… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
I was in band that played mostly covers for a while, and the bands that we would cover were, like, the alternative… — Jason Mantzoukas Copy Share Image
We're living in a time when pretty much anything can happen in the music world. There are a lot of musical languages… — Jennifer Higdon Copy Share Image
“From time to time I once wondered how one wanders from time to time And think up the paradox line Speak of… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
And music is kind of a - it's like a finicky industry to be in of course. Like, tastes change. You're hot… — Mark Ronson Copy Share Image
Everyone wants the same thing in this band, so we definitely respect each other. I mean, all of us have had hit… — Matthew Ramsey Copy Share Image
Words. I'm surrounding by thousands of words. Maybe millions...Deep within me, words pile up in huge drifts. Mountains of phrases and sentences… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have a pleasant voice, but I have no great range. I will say that I know how to make a song… — Irene Cara Copy Share Image
I've had big record label presidents look me in the face and say, 'Your music sucks, you don't know who you are,… — Bruno Mars Copy Share Image
You go through periods of times where bands are calling the shots, and then sometimes, you've got the record companies calling the… — Paul Rodgers Copy Share Image
I got a lot of experience for my age. Some artists might take a line or two from a bunch of songs… — Lil Tjay Copy Share Image
I find the ones that have the most emotional weight, the heaviest songs. For some reason, for me, they're usually the ones… — Jason Isbell Copy Share Image
There's a band in a garage right now writing songs for an album that will do the same thing 'Nevermind' did some… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
“Sam tapped her hand on the steering wheel. Patrick held his hand outside the car and made air waves. I just sat… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I'll hear a phrase around me that someone says... I'll write it down in my notebook, and as soon as I'll sit… — Gus Dapperton Copy Share Image
The culture's changed massively. The kids are different, with the phones and stuff. Even if you like a song, you don't really… — Kelly Jones Copy Share Image
I remember going into a raggedy studio, still with my work uniform on. At the time, I was driving money trucks for… — Sharon Jones Copy Share Image
Times are such that poetry has been slowly drifting away from our songs and the language of conversation is used a lot… — M. Jayachandran Copy Share Image
“The days are passing so quickly. This is the only time of year when I want to slow time down. I spend… — Damien Echols Copy Share Image
We were pretty good mates until the Beatles started to split up and Yoko came into it. It was more like old… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
The first time I ever heard the blues, my parents had a stack of records that they weren't using anymore. I found… — Ato Essandoh Copy Share Image
I want to redone the song of my mother. When I was a little child still live with my her. I want… — Innah Delos Angeles Copy Share Image
