After I graduated from high school, I was like, let's see what happens. I took the time to develop my artistry and… — Gabriella Wilson Copy Share Image
'Downtown Love.' I made that with one of my homies in New Orleans. The story is tragic, and the song is emotional.… — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
To do what you love and are passionate about is a dream come true, My life is consumed by music and entertainment—… — Blake Lewis Copy Share Image
I've always used the Peavey Mace equipment. I've got a few of them. They're kind of like Marshalls. You know, we used… — Gary Rossington Copy Share Image
I really love movie soundtracks and stuff like that. That's really a huge part of any movie. I actually think about... that… — Jay Gordon Copy Share Image
“Now I don't know why, but Morrissey had always hated Joy Division. Maybe Rob got it right when after a lively debate… — Peter Hook Copy Share Image
I played the piano as a boy for six years, from the time I was six to 12 years old. My piano… — John Gokongwei Copy Share Image
Music and musical instruments were proximal to my life from very early on - I took piano lessons for a brief time,… — Julien Baker Copy Share Image
Composers now just don't have the depth of inspiration for melody. Most of the lyrics of the pop songs you hear today… — Rudy Vallee Copy Share Image
Writing a song doesn't heal things. Even if the song comes up with a solution, it's still only a theory. Going out… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
In my early shows, I wanted to put myself through a new childhood, disintegrating my whole identity to let the real one… — Jeff Buckley Copy Share Image
“The throbbing of the music murky yellow light revealing swaying bodies moving to the beat. Shadowy outlines of tall men the waving… — Elizabeth Novak Copy Share Image
Most people are living lives of sort of survival. And constantly posing an existential crisis, either through fantasy or oblivion, really has… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
Some years later I met Queen Elizabeth II, in our capital Ottawa at a Canada Day celebration. David Foster and I were… — Gordon Lightfoot Copy Share Image
“Everybody was circling around Robert, trying to get to the door while avoiding the infested, oozing mess and-holy shit is this song… — David Wong Copy Share Image
The live audience, just getting an instant reaction off of an audience is the best part[of the show]. Being in the studio… — Drake Bell Copy Share Image
I did a song, "Court and Spark," for a Joni Mitchell tribute album that's yet to see the light of day. So… — Duncan Sheik Copy Share Image
A creative act enhances the beauty of the world; it gives something to the world, it never takes anything from it. A… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I take in a lot of different styles when I listen to music, but when I'm actually writing a song it comes… — Guy Sebastian Copy Share Image
I like music where it can be taken in at many levels, as far as the emotions behind it. Somebody like Miles… — Ron Mael Copy Share Image
When you do mixtapes, a lot of times your fanbase can say, 'We've been getting this for free for so many years,… — E-40 Copy Share Image
I play the guitar. I taught myself how to play the guitar, which was a bad decision... because I didn't know how… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
The pieces that have survived, the ones that we all love, were not all popular in their time. Just look at Beethoven's… — David Finckel Copy Share Image
If I had to give up performing, it wouldn't bother me too much. But I couldn't live without my writing. I put… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I say that drums and bass should be very prominent, with vocals being the most important thing, and maybe very little guitars.… — Ben Daniels Copy Share Image
Sometimes I don't pick up the guitar for six months or so," "Other times I get away, go to a hotel or… — Holly Golightly Copy Share Image
My first experience with the arts must have been the sound of my mother singing to me when I was in the… — Renee Elise Goldsberry Copy Share Image
I always want to pick songs that are really crazy rangy, and sometimes those low notes aren't there. But I started taking… — Cassadee Pope Copy Share Image
I think for a lot of new bands, although they have a lot of opportunity, this music business is not giving them… — Susan Ann Sulley Copy Share Image
I think the old school, back in the day, 10 to 15 years ago in music, is like you launch one single… — Tyrese Gibson Copy Share Image
I come from a musical family. Mom was a piano teacher for a large portion of her life, and Dad is a… — Gerard Cox Copy Share Image
My father writings stuff was always his personal stuff, like about the day we had to put our dog down, or finding… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
It's a pretty crazy thing in which I tried to make songs, real songs, not the quick stuff like on a tape.… — Young Thug Copy Share Image
“So it is with the concerto of our lives. Individual notes must be learned and played and practiced before we achieve harmony.… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
The pre-chorus always flows and the chorus is always a little bit harder for me because I put pressure on myself. I… — Tones and I Copy Share Image
“I wondered whether music might not be the unique example of what might have been - if the invention of language, the… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Whenever I hear somebody cover a song, I don't like to hear it stray too far from the original. I like to… — Joe Perry Copy Share Image
When I was little and I was introduced to Led Zeppelin, I didn't know what a zeppelin was or who Zeppelin was… — Kyp Malone Copy Share Image
I listen to my iPod as I walk on. If I'm winning I'll listen to the same song, that's like a good… — Andy Murray Copy Share Image
To a degree which is difficult to determine, the esoteric impulse in twentieth-century music, literature and the arts reflects calculation. It looks… — George Steiner Copy Share Image