My dad plays the fiddle. He stopped playing for years. He was playing when I was a baby, and then he stopped… — Mairead Ni Mhaonaigh Copy Share Image
We have no general conceptual thrust for the band, other than trying to make music that keeps our interest. When things are… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
I think the best thing about music is that someone could be writing a song that's so personal, and it tells so… — Theresa Wayman Copy Share Image
It will lead many musicians out of the cul-de-sac they currently face. And those that do not understand will be cursed to… — Chilly Gonzales Copy Share Image
There's just a lot of people that hold on to what country means to them. I love fiddle, I love steel, but… — Eric Church Copy Share Image
I was reared in the church from the age of three. I've played piano since I was three. I performed at revivals… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
I love makin' music, so whether I'ma make money at it or not, I'ma still do it. The thing is, I've gotten… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
I understand why some bands don't like test new songs, but for us it's been very helpful and it hasn't really backfired.… — Taylor Goldsmith Copy Share Image
We've always considered our music to be a healing process. It's our 'tool' to work things out with each other and try… — Danny Carey Copy Share Image
From doing Power Station, it was like, it's the same guys, but it doesn't sound like them. When we were in Duran,… — Andy Taylor Copy Share Image
Someone once said that "The Waste Land" was a scum of poetry floating on a sea of footnotes. That resonated with me,… — Ted Leo Copy Share Image
The tweets are getting shorter, but the songs are still 4 minutes long. You're coming up with 140-character zingers, and the song… — John Mayer Copy Share Image
I'm involved in a lot of different things, like producing, starting a label and writing songs. But still my biggest release, and… — Chad Gilbert Copy Share Image
Certainly one of the more common experiences in the jazz field is discovering someone new. Improvising musicians are capable of being musical… — Gary Burton Copy Share Image
The whole of life is as music and in order to study life we must study it as music. It is not… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
I love writing songs. I love doing my radio show and talking to the fans and listening to what they have to… — Randy Owen Copy Share Image
“Fate. As a child, that word was often my only companion. It whispered to me from dark corners during lonely nights. It… — Leslye Walton Copy Share Image
The Sicilian Defence was our attempt at quickly fulfilling our contractual obligation after I Robot, Pyramid and Eve had been delivered. The… — Alan Parsons Copy Share Image
“who knows what the chances are out there, of survival, yours? I will say, you, you like an old love song. You… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I read a comment that made me think I should stop singing for a while. And I didn't want to stop singing,… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
3rd October 2011 we had our first danceour first kiss you were my first true love my princess I was your king… — Nick Copy Share Image
When I go in to the recording studio, I already know almost exactly what I am going to do, but when I… — Joshua Rush Copy Share Image
Many of us would probably not be in the music business - or never would have been in the music business -… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
I don't really have a favorite song. Music is such a big part of who I am, and speaks to so many… — Lily Collins Copy Share Image
You know, there are times when you play a song over and over and over and you get a little tired of… — Les Claypool Copy Share Image
“A bird who hurt her wing, now forgotten how to fly. A song she used to sing, but can't remember why. A… — Lang Leav Copy Share Image
“Before she was allowed to take the albums out of their sleeves, Eleanor used to lay them out on the floor and… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
I really had a great time working with 'Modest Mouse,' just because of the people. I loved writing songs with Isaac Brock,… — Johnny Marr Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I was terrified to express anger because it would often kick-start a horrible reaction in the men in… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
No matter what kinds of problems we might be going through, or what kinds of problems the world might be going through,… — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
Looking at the original lyrics [of "A Song For You" ] as I was preparing it, I thought, "Wow! I feel like… — Cheyenne Jackson Copy Share Image
Silence is Golden; it has divine power and immense energy. Try to pay more attention to the silence than to the sounds.… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Something about music urges us to engage with its larger context, beyond the piece of plastic it came on-it seems to be… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
You ain't call me last night, what you trying to be? Strong? You'll call yourself stupid when you finally hear this song… — Murs Copy Share Image
I always felt, rather than play by the mainstream standards, we've always done what we do and the mainstream has finally decided… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
In order to become a well-rounded musician, you have to master the three major aspects of guitar playing: the technical side, the… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
People can be happy in only one way, and that is if they are authentically themselves. Then the springs of happiness start… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The lyrics are what I work on the hardest, but I'm not trying to make a perfectly clear message or anything like… — Matt Berninger Copy Share Image
My art is not limited to the songs I create but also to the reaction it creates. I like to sit back… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
I feel like I've got so much to do, from a music perspective. Jamie's done his record and traveled around the world… — Oliver Sim Copy Share Image
![“I think the best thing about music is that someone could be writing a song that's so personal, and it tells so many other people's story at the same time. It kind of exemplifies that we are all kind of on the same wave[length] - it's amazing how comforting somebody else's story can be, because we…” quote by Theresa Wayman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/945/theresa-wayman-30913_all-kinds_i-think-the-best-thing-about-music-is-th_405394.jpg)
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