The Sex Pistols came through Atlanta, and I got to go see them. That was historic. It blew me away; it was… — Cindy Wilson Copy Share Image
My best bet is to make the most awesome-sounding music that I can possibly make and pour everything that I have into… — Sara Evans Copy Share Image
“I wanted a song that would touch me, touch my life and theirs. A portuguese song, but not a portuguese. song. A… — Gayl Jones Copy Share Image
I like to watch 'Grey's Anatomy' when I'd doing cardio. But, sometimes I do need good music to get me moving. I… — Alison Sweeney Copy Share Image
I do look at songwriting as a lot of work. I don't overintellectualize music as a special medium that only some people… — Jakob Dylan Copy Share Image
Seriously though, my father was the first African American to sign a contract with the Metropolitan Opera so I grew up with… — Bobby McFerrin Copy Share Image
My tastes are pretty varied. For instance, I love Wilco. But it's considered dad rock. It's one of my favorite bands, and… — Jesse Andrews Copy Share Image
Music should probably provide answers in terms of lyrical content, and giving people a sense of togetherness and oneness, as opposed to… — Peabo Bryson Copy Share Image
You're creating an intimacy that everybody feels, that it's their experience, not yours. I'll never introduce a song and say, now this… — Diana Krall Copy Share Image
Most people, from their second album on, find it much harder to be as spontaneously creative as they were with their first… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
There was a jolly miller once, Lived on the River Dee; He worked and sang, from morn to night; No lark so… — Isaac Bickerstaffe Copy Share Image
Who should listen to discussions of theology? Those for whom it is a serious undertaking, not just another subject like any other… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
You know, if a band on a label sold a few hundred thousand copies of their record these days, they wouldn't make… — Tom DeLonge Copy Share Image
In the beginning, if you look at those early label albums of the Chicks, we didn't write all that much. We had… — Martie Maguire Copy Share Image
I think that's the great thing about music: It can communicate emotionally. And you don't have to necessarily get all of the… — Ronny Cox Copy Share Image
I'm certainly treated differently to the boys in the band. People make assumptions about what I do and don't do within our… — Grace Chatto Copy Share Image
I've got these five-pound weights and a treadmill in the living room. I work out the other parts that have affected my… — Sharon Jones Copy Share Image
All poets pretend to write for immortality, but the whole tribe have no objection to present pay, and present praise. Lord Burleigh… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
I was raised by my father, who was a singer, songwriter, guitarist, and bass player. His brothers all did the same thing,… — William Singe Copy Share Image
I'm not one of those people that's like, 'I'm about to serve on this Whitney Houston song at like 2 A.M.' No.… — KiKi Layne Copy Share Image
My father was stationed in Italy in the military. I had no one to feed me what was cool, so I was… — Laura Jane Grace Copy Share Image
“A large American automobile came crawling close to us, and we could hear from behind its thick windows the deep bass of… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
The single 'Pray 4 Love' was a summary for the album, but there are a lot of different messages about the way… — Rod Wave Copy Share Image
When I saw how people would react and be touched by my voice, this was the moment I thought maybe there's something… — La'Porsha Renae Copy Share Image
The sap of Spring in the young wood a-stir Will celebrate with green the Mother, And every song-bird shout awhile for her;… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
In many parts, I start from the outside and then it triggers things within. For 'The Piano,' I went, 'I'm going to… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
Music to me is a way of communicating without words.I think music is second to only smell in its ability to transport… — Crosby Loggins Copy Share Image
My dad was very influential with the music he exposed me to. He was really into blues and folk, so he'd play… — Frank Iero Copy Share Image
I love my Fender Rhodes. It's been a part of my family since that keyboard came out, and I've had it reworked… — Flying Lotus Copy Share Image
The nature of music is mysterious and so much so that it generates strong emotions within us. It moves along passages that… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
Writing songs is an essential part of my life: my mother teaches piano, and I have inherited my grandparents' passion for music,… — Caleb Landry Jones Copy Share Image
I was writing songs as a kid about leprechauns and Catwoman and teapots - whatever it is that little girls wanna sing… — Bonnie McKee Copy Share Image
The great thing about rock n' roll is, if you want to fight - like, fight the system, fight the man, fight… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
“Musicians do not have to be believed in. We do not have to be trusted. Our Music speaks for itself without the… — Victor L. Wooten Copy Share Image
Nature gets credit which should in truth be reserved for ourselves: the rose for its scent, the nightingale for its song; and… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
People often complain that music is too ambiguous, that what they should think when they hear it is so unclear, whereas everyone… — Felix Mendelssohn Copy Share Image
On the whole, it bums me out that lyrics seem to be written as afterthoughts nowadays. Not sure why this is, but… — Wooden Wand Copy Share Image
No matter how often you knock at nature's door, she won't answer in words you can understand--for Nature is dumb. She'll vibrate… — Ivan Turgenev Copy Share Image
It's fun, but the fun is where it always was. I mean, it's still fun to strap on my Les Paul in… — Paul Westerberg Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in stirring anybody up through music. If you're going to stir people up, it has to be a thought… — Leon Redbone Copy Share Image
