Well obviously, when you're in a band you have to diplomatic about things. Everybody wants to put in their two cents and… — Dino Cazares Copy Share Image
I'm trying to do music which inspires the desire to transcend politics, which has a limited and selfish and egoist and unknowledgable… — Wayne Shorter Copy Share Image
I think it's a very important collaboration between the conductor and the orchestra - especially when the conductor is one more member… — Gustavo Dudamel Copy Share Image
It's always a blast playing the new stuff. But I feel like songs, in a way, are never finished. You get to… — Chuck Ragan Copy Share Image
“ Ribbons I can see the artwork in my head, a dark background with a girl's naked body, melting from her hips… — C.M. Stunich Copy Share Image
I hadn't played any music since freshman year of college, more than thirty years ago, so I had to relearn everything. I… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
I didn't actually start to play till I was about 10. My father came home from work a Friday and he said:… — Gary Moore Copy Share Image
Music seems to stimulate more parts of our mind than almost every other activity. It combines more parts of our minds. It… — Tod Machover Copy Share Image
Since his childhood, Bappa has observed me singing and practicing and is well aware of all sorts of recording and singing arrangements.… — Bappi Lahiri Copy Share Image
We're feminists. We're doing something that only guys are expected to do and doin' it right! At our concerts we'll do one… — Cheryl James Copy Share Image
My earliest memories of Gwyneth first singing is in bed when we would make up songs. The most I could do was… — Blythe Danner Copy Share Image
Thanks to many great K-pop singers, the groundwork has been laid for more Korean songs to be readily accessible to an overseas… — PSY Copy Share Image
A jazz tune, melody, or composition is usually based on either a traditional twelve-bar, eight-bar, or four-bar blues chorus or on the… — Albert Murray Copy Share Image
A person whodoes not regard music as a marvelous creation of God, must be a clodhopper indeed and does not deserve to… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Music is important, but it's really not that serious, you know? It's about love, it's about family, it's about friends... They remind… — Doechii Copy Share Image
Thorny compositions that sound as if female teen punkers the Shaggs received doctorates in the music of 12-tone composer Alban Berg, and… — Elliott Sharp Copy Share Image
Obviously, it's designed by record company executives who want a cheap success, and they don't want to give money to anybody and… — Steven Morrissey Copy Share Image
I think I came across Cecil Taylor a bit later, in 65 or 66. That really impressed me - Cecil Taylor is… — Luc Ferrari Copy Share Image
Usually, I make a simple beat, throw in the acapella, and then I just improvise on the piano. Whatever comes up, I… — Shook Copy Share Image
When the song is over, the mikes turned off, the lights dimmed, all the glitter and glamour shed, and I am left… — CeCe Winans Copy Share Image
Whether you like punk, grunge, or early rock and roll, there's probably something in there you've been living with your whole life… — Gregory Porter Copy Share Image
The whole trouble with a folk song is that once you have played it through there is nothing much you can do… — Constant Lambert Copy Share Image
“To know if someone can speak offensively or politely, don’t give him poem to recite; don’t give him a song to sing.… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Whenever I think I know something is a classic, or an amazing song, I realise it's still so subjective, because you and… — Jay Watson Copy Share Image
“We’re tenting tonight on the old camp ground; Give us a song to cheer Our weary hearts, a song of home, And… — Mary Pope Osborne Copy Share Image
All my songs instinctively erupted from my guitar and lyrical visions followed the spirit of the music, bot image wise and rhythmical… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
You know, we recently played a benefit with my husband, Elvis Costello, and Sir Elton John, who is a mutual friend of… — Diana Krall Copy Share Image
Music, the word we use in our everyday language, is nothing less than the picture of our Beloved. It is because music… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Well, it grow together. It's like, first time I try to write a song is the first time I try to play… — Bob Marley Copy Share Image
“Anchise, all of them trying to teach him a Neapolitan song. It was not only the national hymn of their southern youth,… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
I can say is our point of reference - and I think that does make us different from some bands and similar… — Theresa Wayman Copy Share Image
'Free Mind' was a song written over a couple of years. It was pretty much three different songs that I couldn't figure… — Tash Sultana Copy Share Image
I used to tell my mother, 'I'm going to have to get a real job one day.' You keep saying this will… — Dennis Edwards Copy Share Image
“Music was a chain forged half of silences and half of sound, love was nothing without longing and loss, and were time… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
When young groups put out albums, they're always forced to go through this cycle of touring and talking and flaunting and posturing… — Bradford Cox Copy Share Image
Well I was on the one hand, the more I played the guitar the more I began to really love the guitar… — John Fahey Copy Share Image
In terms of creating new music, I'm willing to even branch out and take a slight gamble, but I'm not going all… — Keith Sweat Copy Share Image
Facing inward, join hands so as to form a small circle. Then, without moving from their places they sing the opening song,… — James Mooney Copy Share Image
Daniel Levitin takes the most sophisticated ideas that exist about the brain and mind, applies them to the most emotionally direct art… — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image
Singers, like Frank Sinatra and myself, we interpret the songs that we like. Not unlike a Shakespearean actor that goes back to… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image