If I'm playing a violin thing, for instance, I tend to respond to that sound with the way I finger. — Andy Summers Copy Share Image
I had moments of my actions and words not reflecting who it is I am - if that defines a punk, then… — Andre Agassi Copy Share Image
“A song Like a window of glass on a winter's day That shuts in your warmth And lets the coldness fall, free” — Eesha Kumar Copy Share Image
Most rock movies are never authentic - you'll have someone supposedly in 1958 playing a 1990 guitar, and a 1986 microphone. — Peter Frampton Copy Share Image
Good songs are what a good band is all about. When you have a good song that stands up to the test… — Joey Kramer Copy Share Image
The way we write our solo songs is that we take the emotions that we feel and put them in the lyrics.… — Kim Tae-hyung Copy Share Image
I've never gone to a singer with a song and said 'why don't you try this?' or tried to get a record… — Henry Mancini Copy Share Image
A real active music set, based and really concentrated on what the music's all about. That's what I'm all about - singing… — Jon Secada Copy Share Image
The writers that I aspire to, like Joni Mitchell and Randy Newman, they'll tell you that the work gets harder, not easier.… — Christopher Cross Copy Share Image
I went to a Radiohead concert with Mr. Aaron Paul and became instantly hip. He's a great tweeter and took a photograph… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
In South America, I heard the 8th Symphony of Beethoven. And the young conductor thought, Beethoven must be heroic. But this is… — Kurt Masur Copy Share Image
When I was a young girl salmon fishing with my father in the Straits of Juan de Fuca in Washington State I… — Tess Gallagher Copy Share Image
My idea for our band is to be influenced by something different for every album. So it's almost like making a new… — Dylan Baldi Copy Share Image
I guess now music is so saturated and so microwaved. It's, like, 15 minutes in the microwave and boom, you've got something.… — Young Jeezy Copy Share Image
Where are now the warriors of the world of the spirit? Where are those who raise their voices for truth, who lead… — Lu Xun Copy Share Image
My own sister has always been apparently more successful socially. I was much more the serious one. While she was out shopping… — Geraldine James Copy Share Image
When I was 15, if anything, I thought I was going to be a Delta bluesman, which is so ridiculous. — James Bay Copy Share Image
It's always that one song that gets to you. You can hide, but the song comes to find you. — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
I don't have a set working style. Some lyrics come really slow, others come in 10 minutes while I'm watching basketball. They're… — Travis Morrison Copy Share Image
By the time a show gets on, I've written these songs and heard them over and over and over again. — Stephen Schwartz Copy Share Image
I can't be bothered to learn Final Draft. I'm not a technical person. Like, when I sing, I just want to sing… — Sia Copy Share Image
I do modern jazz and contemporary combined. I like to feel strong, flexible, and so there is stretching involved. — Natalia Vodianova Copy Share Image
Rejection is a universally embarrassing topic and 'Electra Heart' is my response to that. It is a frank album. — Marina and the Diamonds Copy Share Image
For any band to stay together for 10 years proves that something is correct with the chemistry involved in all four of us. — Tony Kanal Copy Share Image
My first impression of Van Halen was that David Lee Roth was a god, and that so was Eddie. — Dave Mustaine Copy Share Image
When we are in health, all sounds fife and drum for us; we hear the notes of music in the air, or… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
An orchestra knows during the first two minutes of the first rehearsal whether or not they are going to enjoy the person… — Leonard Slatkin Copy Share Image
Occasionally it can be a little disappointing to see rock gods in their 60s or 70s up on stage. — Charlie Day Copy Share Image
“The awful longing in his eyes, are changed forever On their rocky waste of island by their imagination Of his imagination of… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
The bottom line is what we record is what we use. Once we feel we've got a good album, we stop at… — Malcolm Young Copy Share Image
Is punk dressing up in leather jackets? No. It's having a counter-cultural perspective. — Ben Hopkins Copy Share Image
Words that in their everyday surrealism have no parallel in contemporary writing... Music that mines the deep veins of fatalism in the… — Greil Marcus Copy Share Image
All my songs are based on melody, which is retrieved from my Jewish heritage. Melody will always exist no matter what the… — Neil Diamond Copy Share Image
What I like about being a musician is that I find the thing soothing, but I also give the soothing to other… — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
All the music that I've made in the past I've believed in. I think some of it has been more commercially successful… — David Sanborn Copy Share Image
Guitar playing is both extremely easy for me and extremely difficult for me at the same time. — Kirk Hammett Copy Share Image
If I start writing a song and you try to have a conversation with me, you're a bad person. — Halsey Copy Share Image
Once a song's out there, it's no longer mine. And that's the whole purpose of music: to belong to people. — Sade Adu Copy Share Image
I don't write songs in order to stick it to my exes. I don't release underground dis tracks. — John Mayer Copy Share Image
My idea of heaven is a place where the Tyne meets the Delta, where folk music meets the blues. — Mark Knopfler Copy Share Image
