For me, 'I Am Woman' is all about transition. I turned 21 in December, so I'm not completely grown up yet but… — Jordin Sparks Copy Share Image
Back in the day in my teens I was listening to Joe Pass and Wes Montgomery a lot; before that I was… — Larry Carlton Copy Share Image
When I put out 'Video Games' in May 2011, it was a 5:25-minute love song; I was surprised when a lot of… — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
“The most profound voice of any musician I have ever heard. Joe (Strummer) took his message to the world, and the world… — Bono Copy Share Image
What I took back, because of my exposure to the Jewish music of the 30s and the 40s in my upbringing with… — Pete Townshend Copy Share Image
“. . . 'Depressing' isn't a word I would use to describe my music. But there is some sadness in it --… — Elliott Smith Copy Share Image
I'm saddened to see that everyone's pitched out the baby with the bath, in that we say that it can't be one… — Don Bluth Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's nice to be able to reflect on the music itself and then write lyrics that I feel anyone can relate… — Dave Matthews Copy Share Image
I don't have any particular goals in making a recording. In a way the recording is itself the goal. The music comes… — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
I sometimes suffer from insomnia, and one of the first times it ever happened, I was like, 'I don't know what to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The desire to please is maligned, unfairly. There are many sides to it. First of all, pictures have to arouse interest before… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
I’ve learned to live with rage. In some ways, it’s my rage that keeps me going. Without it, I would have been… — Etta James Copy Share Image
You hear a lot of songs that are about people cheating or about infidelity. I haven't really heard one before about connecting… — Andy Grammer Copy Share Image
“What do you listen to?” “I don’t know. Lots of stuff. I’ve been on a big Beatles kick lately.” By “lately” Ig… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to be a singer from the age of five. I've been lucky to be so single-minded - some… — Pixie Lott Copy Share Image
I can’t really trip about people not knowing, I guess in due time, all in God speed. But some amazing music I… — Teedra Moses Copy Share Image
Life's like a piano. The pleasures are the white keys and the sorrows are the black keys. In the end, they work… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was in a Broadway musical called Big Time Buck Wright.The play didn't make it but I was a success. It lasted… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
That awkward moment when you're at a combined birthday party of two or more people, singing Happy Birthday, and you have to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I write songs, it's very random. I get influenced by the most random things! Sometimes it just comes to me in… — Roshon Fegan Copy Share Image
You should write songs about what you feel, but you can't write in such a way like it's a diary entry. You… — Lights Copy Share Image
'Something/Anything?' was kind of a different record, since I'm playing everything myself. A lot of the songs on there have a particular… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
The video forum for me has been a source of great consternation because once you start projecting a look to a song,… — Sheryl Crow Copy Share Image
If you write a piece, it's a different thing to show it to an editor than it is to show it to… — Tobias Jesso Jr Copy Share Image
I do talk less now because the sound of my voice saying over and over the things I said years ago embarrasses… — Carroll O'Connor Copy Share Image
We're thinking about printing the lyrics with the next record so that people can find their own meaning in them. But then… — Beth Gibbons Copy Share Image
"Music, for me, has always been a place where anything is possible--a refuge, a magical world where anyone can go, where all… — Bill Frisell Copy Share Image
It's gotta feel natural. I'm always into that, and after awhile, if I am working on a song too long and trying… — Kurt Vile Copy Share Image
You know, we just buy music now. We don't make it any more. And that goes for just about everything. I think… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
I was pretty much prepared because I was already playing in extremely good ways when I arrived from Europe because I played… — Miroslav Vitous Copy Share Image
When you use a sample in a big way, when you loop something in the way I did with 'Runaround Sue,' it's… — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
We always try to make every song we do sound like a track. It's vocal, but we want it to be really… — Kirstin Maldonado Copy Share Image
A lot of times in a record company environment, it's, 'All right, go out on the road, go get some experience, come… — Scott Borchetta Copy Share Image
'Nothin' on You' by B.o.B was the first song where I heard myself on the radio. I'd been trying my whole career… — Bruno Mars Copy Share Image
That's what I strive for every time I'm in the studio, to make sure that y'all love it and that I'm not… — Willie Taylor Copy Share Image
“love you more than anyone or anything I’ve ever known. You’ve somehow become the song inside of me. It’s because I love… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
There have been brilliant satires about the tax bureaucracy before, from the Beatles song ‘The Taxman’ to the film ‘Harry’s War,’ but… — John Fund Copy Share Image
Well, for that matter, I was also a good friend of Leonardo da Vinci, Botticelli, Francis Bacon, Albert Einstein, and John, Paul,… — Alyson Noel Copy Share Image
I was really a nerd, and I was really more of a jazz nerd. So when I had my chance to put… — Robert Glasper Copy Share Image
The type of band that I have now, the type of music that we're playing you either like it or you dislike… — Chico Hamilton Copy Share Image