I am surely happy to be breaking away from the norm when it comes to my songs. — Sid Sriram Copy Share Image
Drumming is the simplest thing that we can do to bring us together. — Babatunde Olatunji Copy Share Image
Most of you live your life on flimsy little songs, not upon the word of God. — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
When I'm sad, I feel that every heartbroken song was written just for me. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ever since I was 18 or 19, I've wanted to question the sound, tones, and scale associated with the piano as an… — Ryuichi Sakamoto Copy Share Image
It is hard work composing a song for a film and showing it to makers: 50% of the tune remains the same,… — Mohit Chauhan Copy Share Image
I've gotten to the point where I realize that I need to tell my truth in music and not walk around blabbing… — Ben Folds Copy Share Image
“Behind every dancer there’s someone that broke her, a song that moved her, a moment that inspired her and a dance floor… — Hope Alcocer Copy Share Image
I started off playing the clarinet, after I was inspired by listening to my dad's Benny Goodman records. — Alvin Lee Copy Share Image
To me, music is emotion and if when you're listening to it and it doesn't make you feel that, then it's not… — Austin Carlile Copy Share Image
Branding music as 'for the youth' is only an escapist tendency. Preference in music is only about restrictions of the mind. — Ilaiyaraaja Copy Share Image
The great irony was that the punks were more conservative and narrow-minded and musically bigoted that anyone else. — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
I think artists are aware that talking gives a songwriter so much material. If they just tell us what's happening, it's so… — Julia Michaels Copy Share Image
George Jones was a big, huge name in our household. George Jones-he is considered country, but in every genre he is known.… — Patty Loveless Copy Share Image
I've never not been pleased with one of my albums. I figure because it's spoken word, there will be people who relate… — John Trudell Copy Share Image
In most of my films I write the music into the script. I'm listening to songs and lyrics that empower the themes… — Warwick Thornton Copy Share Image
It took me the bulk of my twenties to write one book about a family of alligator wrestlers. Whereas somebody like Steve… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
Mahler wrote it as the third movement of his Fourth Symphony. I mean the fourth movement of his First Symphony. We play… — Eugene Ormandy Copy Share Image
I've always had a bazillion songs in my archive, but I want to play people stuff they know. Now that I have… — Kate Voegele Copy Share Image
You can definitely tell the record was made for the time that it was and on the budget that it was. 'Waking… — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
Generally I don't listen to sad songs if I'm sad. I listen to happy songs. — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
I read 'Song of Solomon' by Toni Morrison in college, and it just blew my mind. — Jamila Woods Copy Share Image
Short swallow-flights of song, that dip Their wings in tears, and skim away. — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
I studied the cello for a long time, from when I was little up through college. — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“Your boyfriend’s heartstrings make such a lovely melody when they snap.” — Leah Clifford Copy Share Image
