... For me it is essential, essential for the poet to have a new toast, new songs. — Mahmoud Darwish Copy Share Image
Music will always be there. I own a piano. I have it in my apartment. I play it every day, and I… — David Lambert Copy Share Image
I don't feel bound by the ebbs and flows of musical trends, or what's happening with new music in general. — Kevin Shields Copy Share Image
Wine and women do not go with song. Alcohol is the worst enemy of the imagination. — Patrick Kavanagh Copy Share Image
McCartney! Haven't met him and haven't played with him. I would LOVE to. He needs to make a kick-ass rockabilly record. — Brian Setzer Copy Share Image
I just try and get the best out of an artist - we all have a responsibility to fill the world with… — Matt Squire Copy Share Image
Records are one thing, and obviously, without hit songs, you don't have the opportunity to do your shows. But my live show… — Jason Aldean Copy Share Image
When you've done something, certainly if you create a piece of music, you then hear it with fresh ears when you play… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
A person can learn technically to orchestrate. But the stuff it takes to make a really terrific arrangement, that can't be taught,… — Richard Carpenter Copy Share Image
We need music the most when were feeling things really intensely. I think the most intense times in your life are when… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
What is the definition of cool? Michael Jackson made “Heal the World.” He could do that because he was golden. He was… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
On our first record, man, I didn't know what I was doing. I was just playing. I was over playing. You're as… — Tommy Lee Copy Share Image
I came from somewhat of a musical family. I had an uncle on Broadway. My dad kind of knows how to play… — Nate Ruess Copy Share Image
“Ede had been pregnant not quite the full term: eight months, two weeks, four days. She had lapsed into an extended silence… — Timothy Findley Copy Share Image
Fleet Foxes will never, ever, under no circumstances, from now until the world chokes on gas fumes, sign to a major label.… — Robin Pecknold Copy Share Image
Have pride and entertainment. I think that a lot bands just don't know how to do it anymore or they lost interest… — John Seagall Copy Share Image
Each album you make, each body of music, you just never know how the world's going to relate to it. — Robert Trujillo Copy Share Image
Sometimes you have trouble because someone 'likes' your music so much. They follow you around for hours singing little bits of the… — Eugene Chadbourne Copy Share Image
I was in my late 20s, in the process of shaping my musical outlook and what I wanted it to be about,… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
I love English rock music the best and have always been fascinated by The Clash, especially Joe Strummer, their singer. — Carla Bruni Copy Share Image
I love Queen. Not all of it. Some of it, I can't get into. But "Don't Stop Me Now" is a pretty… — Charlie Day Copy Share Image
I love Erykah Badu. Every time I listen to her music, I'm, like, laying out all the instruments in the song, like,… — Tash Sultana Copy Share Image
I know where I'm going musically. I can see my pattern and I'm going much slower than I thought I'd be going. — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
The whole point of me doing a Christmas record and what I centered it around was the song 'Christmas with You' from… — Rick Springfield Copy Share Image
“Come, let us drink the last raindrop tears from a narcissus cup and fill our souls with the songs of larks.” — Kahlil Gibrán Copy Share Image
In the case of 'Shape Of Water,' I want it to feel like a song. I wanted people to come out of… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
I listen to all kinds of music and sometimes I try to do something that's referential to an era or a genre,… — Phil Elverum Copy Share Image
Music is the first thing I ever cared greatly about. I've been singing and writing songs since I was six or seven. — Angel Olsen Copy Share Image
My heart is mysteriously alive in the world of sounds - a totally different dimension from the daily life. — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
Dream Theater has never been a band that hit at a particular fashionable point and said, 'OK, that's basically it.' — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
“It’s the only album I have where I can listen to every song with equal enjoyment.” — Penelope Douglas Copy Share Image
“Lovehandles, the station where love is more than just a song. This is Peter 'Punch' O'Brien and Judy Bently. Punch and Judy… — Holly Jacobs Copy Share Image
I don't believe that songwriting has to be profound, but I truly believe that it's a crime for you to go outta… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
We're more about other things over odd timings: orchestration, composition, horn/vocal arrangements - that's where we get super weird. — Synyster Gates Copy Share Image
We're past the self-doubt. We just have fun with it and just try to make the best music that we can make. — Tyler Joseph Copy Share Image
“Life, she felt, was an instrument, and the trick was to find the tune you could play on it.” — Owen Sheers Copy Share Image
I like my lyrics to feel conversational and truthful, as if we're having real talk. I don't really like generic lyrics. — Meredith Brooks Copy Share Image
“For all the way he loved her. Every song had her memory, every rain had her smell, and every girl had her… — Akshay Vasu Copy Share Image
You can be more creative when you're not feeling like a slave. When you're on a record label, they have you like… — Nate Dogg Copy Share Image
Every man is full of music; but it is not every man that knows how to bring it out. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
