When you have a relationship with a label, it can really affect the work you're doing and if you feel like they… — Benji Madden Copy Share Image
When I'm making the music, the songs that I get most excited about definitely make me feel good, but often, it's a… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
All songs have those X factors. I couldn't even explain or describe what will grab me about them but it's all music… — Hoodie Allen Copy Share Image
Well a good writer writes, a good musician listens to a lot more than he actually composes, and if you're going to… — David Lee Roth Copy Share Image
I think all this emphasis on sales is misguided. If you look at the Stone Roses or the Jam, you don't think… — Alex Turner Copy Share Image
Do you remember when We sat around and watched the stars The lights above, they seemed so far And you said It… — She's_gone Copy Share Image
While writing a normal song, we just pen four lines and then we have a chorus and some lines again. But rap… — Raftaar Copy Share Image
I remember my first standup act when I was seventeen; I did a really lame song about being flat chested. I was… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
As a drummer, you can't fake the instrument. A trumpet, you could be blowing air; a person who plays the trumpet could… — Miles Teller Copy Share Image
Even though we try not to be nostalgic about drawing from old music, I'm always inspired by things like old Cole Porter… — Ron Mael Copy Share Image
-“Say no more,” Leif interrupted. “I understand. I will simply have to kill them all myself.” -"There he goes again. I’m telling… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
I love that song 'I Could Have Danced All Night' from 'My Fair Lady' so much. I love that song because watching… — Elizabeth Meriwether Copy Share Image
I played guitar from the age of four or five. Every year there would be a slightly larger triangular box under the… — Johnny Marr Copy Share Image
I was raised really strongly on The Beatles; they were huge in my family, my parents loved them, and they used to… — Eric Hutchinson Copy Share Image
“Come, let's scatter roses and pour wine in the glass... We'll shatter heaven's roof and lay a new foundation, If sorrow raises… — Hafiz Copy Share Image
That feels natural to me, singing in a small group of people I just can't do. You'll never hear me sing at… — George Michael Copy Share Image
While the boys chose a selection of songs that cast an eye inward on the irresponsible life choices and sexual hunger of… — Rachel Berry Copy Share Image
By fate, not option, frugal Nature gave One scent to hyson and to wall-flower, One sound to pine-groves and to water-falls, One… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Was reading a book. It was about a canary. Every year the canarycomes back with a new song. It never repeats its… — Medeski Martin And Wood Copy Share Image
I listened to everything. To the early Motown groups - the Four Tops and the Temptations - to Johnny Mathis, Gloria Lynne… — Jeffrey Osborne Copy Share Image
If a song I'm lucky enough to be a part of comes on the radio, it's definitely really cool and exciting, but… — Justin Tranter Copy Share Image
I think Bridge Over Troubled Water was a very good song. Artie sang it beautifully. The Boxer was a really nice record.… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
Seven Words' is a wanderer's tale, a well-worn subgenre in the tradition of farewell songs. The tune itself is trying to evoke… — Weyes Blood Copy Share Image
The mirror weeps for it cannot reflect, the beauty of her gaze the mirror weeps the stars dim overshadowed by the heavenly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't know what other singers feel when they articulate lyrics, but being an 18-karat manic-depressive and having lived a life of… — Frank Sinatra Copy Share Image
She was coming. I watched the slight figure grow out of the dusk between the trees, and the darkness in which I… — Mary Johnston Copy Share Image
I always see Beethoven as having been influenced by Haydn. Yet he started a revolution - not just to be different, but… — Andris Nelsons Copy Share Image
On record dates like that I never felt too nervous because everything was really overdubbed. When we did that album, we were… — John Abercrombie Copy Share Image
'Urban Renewal' was sweet because I've been - unfairly, I would say - plonked in the middle of the road because of… — Phil Collins Copy Share Image
Most of the time when people work with an artist, they don't give them what they need for the future, they give… — Benny Blanco Copy Share Image
My father was a studio musician, played for a lot of people like Frank Zappa and a lot of R&B bands, and… — Synyster Gates Copy Share Image
Music is, to me, proof of the existence of God. It is so extraordinarily full of magic, and in tough times of… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Every time that you get undressed I hear symphonies in my head I wrote this song just looking at you oh, oh… — Jason Derulo Copy Share Image
It (jazz) isn't like it used to be. The guys aren't together. They're all separated. Individuals now. Bird was a symbol. It… — Charles Mingus Copy Share Image
You know, in some ways conducting is counter-intuitive. It's like winter driving in Finland - if you skid, the natural reaction is… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
Then the musical instruments appeared. Dad’s snare drum from the house, Henry’s guitar from his car, Adam’s spare guitar from my room.… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
The [book of the bible] Song Of Songs is an amazing erotic love poem that the church has tried very hard not… — Alan Green Copy Share Image
I actually think that many of the musicians who have something meaningful to say don't win competitions. An incredible pianist like Horowitz… — Charlie Albright Copy Share Image
“...it was like learning to like a new kind of music by listening to the notes that weren't played, finding warmth and… — Laura Elizabeth Woollett Copy Share Image
There's so many different ways humans have used music to express the spiritual part of our nature and to connect us with… — Joan Osborne Copy Share Image