Whether I make them or not, there are always sounds to be heard and all of them are excellent. — John Cage Copy Share Image
I think that's why I put my energy into making music. That's how I get my thoughts out, instead of being crazy… — Kendrick Lamar Copy Share Image
I am a person who sings. I know not everyone is, but that won't keep the Spirit from putting a song in… — James A. Forbes Copy Share Image
You are most certainly the inspiration for all of today's rock 'n' roll guitarists. Your music is timeless. — Smokey Robinson Copy Share Image
Live your life, sing your song. Not full of expectations. Not for the ovations. But for the joy of it. — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
It's such a good feeling today when I can hear them from across the ocean singing this song. That the whole world… — Lucky Dube Copy Share Image
I regard myself as a true American musician, and I play every style that is my heritage. — Michelle Shocked Copy Share Image
“Sooner or later you’ve heard all your best friends have to say. Then comes the tolerance of real love. The same holds… — Ned Rorem Copy Share Image
There are artists who delight listeners with their wild and daring individuality; there are others who uncover the written score with reverence.… — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
My foundation is acoustic guitar, and it is finger-picking and all of that and sort of an orchestral style of playing. Lead… — Lindsey Buckingham Copy Share Image
People accuse us of being nothing more than a disco band now, but they don't know what they're talking about. If you… — Maurice Gibb Copy Share Image
I think very often producers are really trying to repeat things. When they hear something in the new songs that they recognize… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
The most metal? Some would say Slayer, but I think they're a dreadful band. Unbelievably boring. Terrible. Apparently it's not metal to… — Floor Jansen Copy Share Image
I definitely get my artistry and my vocal talent from my mother and mother's side. She sang in a jazz trio band… — Zella Day Copy Share Image
Some songs they mean a lot to people, like you mean to me. When you listen to your favourite song it takes… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
“Musicians add to songs and they evolve: For as was true of human effort, there was never advancement. Everything added meant something… — Charles Frazier Copy Share Image
I feel like, at the end of the day, I always would try to make music that I wanted to listen to:… — Tinashe Copy Share Image
I am a person who thinks about the music first in trying to achieve something musically valid. — Sonny Rollins Copy Share Image
I don't think I've ever laid out a batch of songs that pick myself apart the way that these do. — Richard Marx Copy Share Image
But you have to give your whole life to a cello. When I realized that, I went back to the guitar and… — Ritchie Blackmore Copy Share Image
I started writing songs in high school, so you had to write this stuff out and register it with the Library of… — Gordon Lightfoot Copy Share Image
I'm not a pop song lyric writer. I can't just focus on one simple meaning or even a double entendre. — Julian Casablancas Copy Share Image
To understand music, you must listen to it. But so long as you are thinking, “I am listening to this music,” you… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Like Muse and Linkin Park, we are also striving to be the one and only to create a new genre called BABYMETAL.… — Suzuka Nakamoto Copy Share Image
The thing I love about music... you can close your eyes and be transported back to a memory or a dream or… — Mandy Harvey Copy Share Image
You are made of bent coat hangers, honey, gravel, epoxy and handstands. I am made of lying on the floor, the same… — Dean Young Copy Share Image
I always saw songwriting as the top of the heap. No matter what else you were going to do creatively... writing songs… — Jakob Dylan Copy Share Image
Hear this Robert Zimmerman, I wrote a song for you, about a strange young man called Dylan with a voice like sand… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
In the hierarchy of instruments, if you're a harpist, you're considered someone with a brain much more than if you're a singer. — Nellie McKay Copy Share Image
You work your butt off and somebody says you can't have your record played because it offends them. Tyrants are made of… — Richard Pryor Copy Share Image
I often have an argument with people. I say name me a classic song that's not sad in some kind of way.… — Danger Mouse Copy Share Image
The finest singing, given a good voice to begin with, comes from the constant play of a fine mind upon the inner… — Ernest Newman Copy Share Image
I was like, 'Josh Tillman, you are not a songwriter. You are an ape. Stop thinking of yourself as a songwriter.' — J. Tillman Copy Share Image
I want a song that raises the hair on the back of my neck when I sing it live and I want… — Zach Condon Copy Share Image
Good lyrics don't solve your problems~ they embrace your shit and make it easier to continue~ knowing someone took the time to… — From My Left Ball Copy Share Image
My favorite song used to be 'The Nasty Song' by this dude named Lil Ru. That was my jam! — Megan Thee Stallion Copy Share Image
Certain songs bring me back to certain places I've been in my life. So definitely, I listen to my stuff. — Cam'ron Copy Share Image
I listen to 50 Cent, Jay-Z, Stereophonics, Arctic Monkeys; also the musical Oliver - I can sing every tune. — Wayne Rooney Copy Share Image
There hasn't been a true breakdown or effort to break Thai music into genres. They're not into dicing and slicing everything up. — Alan Bishop Copy Share Image
Studying entrepreneurshi p without doing it... is like studying the appreciation of music without listening to it. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image