I only work with a couple of co-writers who I'm really close with, so they always know what's going on in my… — LIZ Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I believe in jazz is that the oneness of man can come through the rhythm of your heart.… — Dave Brubeck Copy Share Image
Jazz came out of New Orleans, and that was the forerunner of everything. You mix jazz with European rhythms, and that's rock… — The Edge Copy Share Image
Music is real when it goes inside you. You know when you really love someone, and you look into their eyes and… — Eva Simons Copy Share Image
The nice thing about working for a label like Domino is that there's no pressure: They've got a roster of 40 active… — Max Tundra Copy Share Image
Writing a song is almost like cheating-writing because you don't have to finish your sentences, you don't have to use any punctuation,… — Mirah Copy Share Image
When I started out playing guitar and singing, I was about twelve, going on thirteen. The role models for me back then… — Lucinda Williams Copy Share Image
Mozart and Neil Diamond may have begun with the same idea, but that a work of art is more than an idea… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
In truth we know by experience that song has great force and vigour to move and inflame the hearts of men to… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
“5Those who sow with tears will reap with songs of joy. 6Those who go out weeping, carrying seed to sow, will return… — International Version Copy Share Image
We never thought 'Say Something' would be a holiday song. I'm still surprised that it's resonating at this time of year. Maybe… — Ian Axel Copy Share Image
I really, really like 'In Rainbows.' But I also really like 'OK Computer' as a sort of flipside to that. 'Reckoner' is… — Phoebe Tonkin Copy Share Image
When you know the lyrics to a tune, you have some kind of insight as to it's composition. If you don't understand… — Dexter Gordon Copy Share Image
My grandmother would sing in the choir, while my dad - while he was in college - sang and recorded with a… — Keri Hilson Copy Share Image
Songwriting never feels like it's me doing anything consciously except for becoming aware somehow that it's time to let something out, or… — Scout Niblett Copy Share Image
People say, "You should write lyrics" and I say I'm quite happy not to, because I like being part of that process… — Elton John Copy Share Image
I make music for people to feel happy with my music and the people that actually want to support me, that's all… — Marques Houston Copy Share Image
The power of music, narrative and drama is of the greatest practical and theoretical importance. ... We see how the retarded, unable… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
For us, selling a million records in 2005 is the equivalent of selling 2 to 3 million records (five years ago). Rock… — Jacoby Shaddix Copy Share Image
Country Music has always changed for the times, if you listen to the recordings from the 50's to 60's to 70's, to… — Mark Chesnutt Copy Share Image
Ginger Baker was never my favorite, but he was part of the group Cream that opened the door to what we did.… — Butch Trucks Copy Share Image
“He wasn’t Ringo, though. He was more like Paul. Maureen was Ringo, except she wasn’t very funny. I was George, except I… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
“For I consider that music is, by its very nature, essentially powerless to express anything at all, whether a feeling, an attitude… — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
It's really hard when you break up with somebody, or somebody breaks up with you, and you're in this band; guess who… — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
In mid-wood silence, thus, how sweet to be; Where all the noises, that on peace intrude, Come from the chittering cricket, bird,… — John Clare Copy Share Image
I can tell jokes. I can talk to the audience. I can relax. I can change my songs whenever I want. I… — Robert Goulet Copy Share Image
I don't try to approach things any differently, songwriting-wise, regardless of what I'm doing. I try to write whatever the best thing… — Chris Stapleton Copy Share Image
Singing is my passion, my first love and the secret of my energy. Music to me is like finding my inner self,… — Kailash Kher Copy Share Image
I'd always put on little shows at home, but when I was 11, I did a community event in Woodford, where anyone… — Naomi Scott Copy Share Image
All the good music has already been written by people with wigs and stuff...Basically what people want to hear is: I love… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
You could play the blues like it was a lonesome thing - it was a feeling. The blues is nothing but a… — David Edwards Copy Share Image
In the past 3-4 years I've developed a habit of keeping numerous small cassette recorders in my house and in a bag… — Dwight Yoakam Copy Share Image
Amazing and beautiful not a flower or tree Much prettier than that and only I can see Loving and caring right down… — Im Nothing Copy Share Image
“Back in the sanctuary, the Reb concluded his taped message by saying, “Please love one another, talk to one another, don’t let… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
For me, every sound has its own minute form - is composed of small flashing rhythms, shifting tones, has momentum, comes, vanishes,… — Annea Lockwood Copy Share Image
Ash paused as he entered the house to find the three women lined up and... singing to... dear gods, anything but this.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Music is an expression of individuality; it's how you see the world. All art is, for that matter. You take how you… — David Sanborn Copy Share Image
When I'm picking songs for an album I always want a song that I can relate to and that I have experienced.… — Kelly Clarkson Copy Share Image
You can take things that Jimi Hendrix took, from Curtis Mayfield or from Buddy Guy for example, because we are all children… — Carlos Santana Copy Share Image
Just with the basic one guitar, one piano and one vocal and an audience, I think that the intimacy comes through more.… — Graham Nash Copy Share Image