If your songs connect with the fans and they pump their fists in the air and go "Yeah!!" that's when a song… — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
I think most people get hit by the music first and you can be singing along and realize a song has this… — Yukimi Nagano Copy Share Image
I have a weird life because I live on songwriting royalties, which are a strange income. Sometimes it rains, sometimes it doesn't.… — Joe Strummer Copy Share Image
Every song has a memory; every song has the ability to make or break your heart, shut down the heart, and open… — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
When I was a little kid and I heard a song I liked on TV, I would jump up and run to… — Brendon Urie Copy Share Image
I simply find that as a songwriter, my goal is to try to move people. And I feel that before I can… — Travis Tritt Copy Share Image
River Song: Right, I have questions. But number one is this: what in the name of sanity have you got on your… — Steven Moffat Copy Share Image
You have a unique message to deliver, a unique song to sing, a unique act of love to bestow. This message, this… — John Powell Copy Share Image
I'm really happy that people are starting to hear my band, and we are so happy to be conduits for all this… — Carey Mercer Copy Share Image
I would be happy if I could meet some musicians interested in different acoustics and traditional music. Maybe I will find some… — Albert Kuvezin Copy Share Image
With a lot of positive feedback, I can find myself getting lost in it a little bit and feeling like I'm trying… — Noah Kahan Copy Share Image
I try not to listen to other music. I have to keep my mind open for what's coming in as a songwriter.… — Mark Farner Copy Share Image
When the idea of doing all of our albums in their entirety came up, we went for it because it just seemed… — Russell Mael Copy Share Image
... by far the most astonishing guitar player ever has got to be Django Reinhardt ... Django was quite superhuman, There's nothing… — Jeff Beck Copy Share Image
I learned to play piano in a rock n' roll context or band context from country records - you know, Floyd Cramer… — Benmont Tench Copy Share Image
Since I didn't spend a great amount of time on writing the lyrics, some people would argue that they're too vague or… — Jack Tatum Copy Share Image
Insanity laughs under pressure we're cracking Can't we give ourselves one more chance Why can't we give love that one more chance… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most of the time I approach a track as series of experiments: seeing what fits, and trying to manipulate sounds into each… — Bonobo Copy Share Image
The music business is a cruel and shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free, and good… — Hunter S Thompson Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people in the industry and stuff who said no we don't want to sign a guitar band,… — Luke Hemmings Copy Share Image
Each of us has something within us which won't be denied, even if it makes us scream aloud to die. We are… — Colleen McCullough Copy Share Image
I guess the way people release music and the way people listen to it has changed and is changing constantly. We wanna… — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
There was just a moment when I fell in love with singing, probably when I started listening to Ben Howard and his… — Noah Cyrus Copy Share Image
We all need ways of processing things. I think I was called to music because it was this thing that was always… — Adrianne Lenker Copy Share Image
Conceptually, I've always gravitated towards arrangements that weren't just presenting one idea. I like to look at my songs as having a… — Tycho Copy Share Image
I don't actually have to think very hard when I'm writing. I mean, there are times where it's a task, and you… — Patty Griffin Copy Share Image
music is the most absorbing of all the arts. It absorbs the mind of the artist, whether creator or executant, to the… — Baroness Orczy Copy Share Image
“Music, in fact, plays a central role in the creation of identity and the formation of real communities. Musical memories are some… — Richard Florida Copy Share Image
Artists don't always know. Almost every song I ever recorded that was a hit at the majors that the promotional people picked… — Roy Ayers Copy Share Image
A day to God is a thousand years, Men walk around with a thousand fears. The true joy of love brings a… — RZA Copy Share Image
I listen to a lot of mid-2000s stuff, cause that's what I grew up in. But my favorite 'College Dropout' song is… — Tyrese Haliburton Copy Share Image
I didn't have to sell my soul for money. I didn't have to go through trap music; I could just help Ye… — Cyhi the Prynce Copy Share Image
I guess some people like to just stick with their sound, like Weezer or something, but I think I just try to… — Kurt Vile Copy Share Image
I think the one I'm most proud of as a songwriter is 'Breaking Your Heart' because it was just a different style… — Jessie James Decker Copy Share Image
"The Hallmark Sessions" is an extraordinary release. Breau plays beautiful chords (sounding a little like Johnny Smith in spots) and inventive single-note… — Scott Yanow Copy Share Image
Believe me, were I ever to accomplish anything, it would be in music, which has always attracted me; and, without overestimating myself,… — Robert Schumann Copy Share Image
The first record we put out on Fueled by Ramon, 'The Papercut Chronicles,' we had no idea what the term 'producer' meant.… — Travie McCoy Copy Share Image
Back in the day, we sampled Portishead on Nocturnal, that song "Proud" we sampled Portishead. And we used to have the [Dummy]… — Sean Price Copy Share Image
I think it's maybe because Sergeant Pepper's came out when I was about 13 or 14 and that was a pretty impressionable… — Tod Machover Copy Share Image
When I heard 'Jesus, Take the Wheel,' I was like, OK. Some people look at it as a song written for an… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image