My whole career was launched in such sort of poptastic style with 'Kids In America', and I liked - and like -… — Kim Wilde Copy Share Image
When you make music you do it for the right reason: love. Love is the desire of well being, desire to heal… — Pepe Romero Copy Share Image
There's a lot of vulnerability in songs - I'm not talking about pop songs - from people that are in the art… — Mary Gauthier Copy Share Image
At a certain place in Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, for example, he might feel that he is floating above the earth in a… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Am I missing something because of my lack of education? Being an intellectual - I'm not. So I hire him as a… — Lawrence Schiller Copy Share Image
If you see a credit with just my name on it, that means I write absolutely everything: rhythm guitar parts, guitar melodies,… — Steve Harris Copy Share Image
When I first started out in the music industry and went to Elektra Records, I didn't go to be an artist, I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I play bass. I play a bit of guitar. I've never been to a lesson, so my theory of music is non-existent… — Thomas Sangster Copy Share Image
We never settle for 'This is good enough.' It always has to be amazing because that's the kind of music we'd want… — Alissa White-Gluz Copy Share Image
My songs are based on my keen observation. I have picked these situations from my surrounding and have presented a real situation… — Yo Yo Honey Singh Copy Share Image
As a result, I had to get my own playground which was my band Colours. This band lasted for about eight years… — Eberhard Weber Copy Share Image
Music always has to do with vibrations for me. I love to record everyone's heartbeats, in way. None of us beats at… — Lou Doillon Copy Share Image
I have mixed feelings about Napster. I like what it can do for an unsigned band. It can help them sell 10,000… — Shaggy Copy Share Image
We must see that music theory is not only about music, but about how people process it. To understand any art, we… — Marvin Minsky Copy Share Image
I've been in a recording studio enough times to know that it is not the best place to multitask. Doing a couple… — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
... if you wanted to chart new territories and head off over the horizon, you had to make sure you weren't overly… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
“And tonight I'm feelin like an astronaut, sending sos from this tiny box,and i lost the signal when i lifted off, now… — Simple Plan Copy Share Image
My mother told me to keep on singing, and that kept me working through the cotton fields. She said God has his… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
My practice is to take a sheet, write the song number in the left side, name of the production, and time of… — Ilaiyaraaja Copy Share Image
Passion now begins to wake and whom we desire, we will take then we'll cut them down to the quick love itself… — Nancy Holder Copy Share Image
There's two things that are tough when you're trying to be a songwriter: Number one is, how do I write a great… — Andy Grammer Copy Share Image
Music makes or breaks an atmosphere. It helps to create the mood and also is a very important aural cue; simply shut… — Lisa Vanderpump Copy Share Image
The only type of music I don't like is Dixieland jazz. It's just a little too happy and noisy for me. I… — Rick Moranis Copy Share Image
I just feel like bands always need to work harder than the hardest working band. You need to constantly be one-upping yourself… — Hayley Williams Copy Share Image
“It's a lost and lonely kind of feeling, To wake up wearing a disguise. I lie in bed staring at the ceiling,… — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
I was really into R&B and stuff like that, so I really wanted to sing like Faith Evans or Mariah Carey. But… — Yukimi Nagano Copy Share Image
Seskin has the gift of song...his voice has a natural lilt that can’t be learned. The combination of musicianship and repertoire make… — Joel Selvin Copy Share Image
“Piano lessons and regular practice teach discipline and build self-esteem. Piano lessons build a work ethic and reinforce the idea that important… — Marty C. Flinn Copy Share Image
Everybody dreams about writing one of those songs. I've had a lot of songs I'm proud of. A lot of them. But… — Everlast Copy Share Image
After all my years of doing instrumental music I still like just a simple instrumental song with a nice catchy melody and… — Stanley Clarke Copy Share Image
I realize that I've had Ian Van Dahl: 'Castles in the Sky,' the Ibiza jam, periodically stuck in my head for years,… — Oneohtrix Point Never Copy Share Image
Jazz I regard as an American folk music; not the only one, but a very powerful one which is probably in the… — George Gershwin Copy Share Image
I must say it was not very inspiring to see that tons of new bands emerged from nowhere and started to play… — Varg Vikernes Copy Share Image
When you're a songwriter, people wonder about your personal life and the meanings behind the songs, and that can feel pretty invasive,… — Will Sheff Copy Share Image
The real beauty of it - key to my life was playing key chords on a banjo. For somebody else it may… — Vince Gill Copy Share Image
In reality everybody has got musical thoughts. If you are able to overcome the part of it which is muscle training, which… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
I probably spent more time listening to albums than writing songs. But I think that gave me all the tricks in terms… — Kendrick Lamar Copy Share Image
The only band that I can see that made changes over the years with success was The Beatles. They were able to… — Johnny Ramone Copy Share Image
Humor keeps the elderly rolling along, singing a song. When you laugh, its an involuntary explosion of the lungs. The lungs need… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
I want you to say dreadfully mad, funny things and make up songs and be--' The Will I fell in love with,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image