Day-thoughts feed nightly dreams; And sorrow tracketh wrong, As echo follows song. — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
It was [Kanye West] who spoke, and then we met and recorded some songs. After, you know what it is: we all… — Young Thug Copy Share Image
I get lots of requests from people to write sad songs, and I'm like, 'No, that's rubbish patter.' — Lewis Capaldi Copy Share Image
Unless I've got Katy Perry on the cover of my CD, it's going to be tough to sell a lot of records. — Kenny G Copy Share Image
As long as I have teeth, I'll keep playing. You can't play trumpet without teeth. — Lionel Ferbos Copy Share Image
The development of new instrumental and vocal idioms has been one of the remarkable phenomena of recent music. — George Crumb Copy Share Image
I have music inside me and I'm very lucky to be able to play music and that's the way that I try… — Charlie Haden Copy Share Image
Listen. Your life is happening. You are happening. Think back on your journey. The music of your life... — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
“Schoenberg came to the crisis of modernism from a standpoint diametrically opposed to that of Schenker and Tovey: not with his finger… — Joseph Kerman Copy Share Image
I think Japans work really hard, and when they have a chance to listen to music, they just go crazy. And the… — P. J. Soles Copy Share Image
I remember in 2016 when I got signed to my record label Good Soldier, which is a very small indie label. They… — Freya Ridings Copy Share Image
I just naturally started to play music. My whole family played-my daddy played, my mother played. My daddy played bass, my cousin… — T-Bone Walker Copy Share Image
Often I listen to songs on repeat for days and days at a time. There's something hypnotic or meditative, and it mirrors… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
I still look to music to heal and bind; I still think the musician can be a trusted object offering his fellow-man… — Yehudi Menuhin Copy Share Image
[Rock 'n' roll] is still a primitive form and there's no way you can get away from that. It's one of the… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
I think that to believe is to acknowledge that it's a choice in that present tense and that doubt is always an… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
People don't understand real musicians anymore. Jack White is great - he's the real thing - but he isn't having hits. — Prince Copy Share Image
This film [the Cell] certainly is not meant for the girls who sing along with my songs. — Jennifer Lopez Copy Share Image
Music critics get their records for free so their opinions usually don't matter. — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
“And there followed the antiphony of ardour that finds its first utterance — a subdued music, often interrupted, ever returning upon the same rich… — George Gissing Copy Share Image
“Music is your own experience, your thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out your horn.” — Charlie Parker Copy Share Image
She is amazingly creative, bringing so much more to a song than just a singer. She is a first-class musician and the… — Ella Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Maybe this is a made-up belief to preserve myself, but I do believe that everyone has a purpose, and my purpose is… — Mitski Copy Share Image
Musical themes developing is a lot of what classical music is based on, and exposition and recapitulation - these kinds of things… — Julia Holter Copy Share Image
Most people found out about Slint in the mid or late 90s, but we were an '80s band. We started in 1986… — David Pajo Copy Share Image
Sometimes you put a song on TikTok and it does well because it's visually stimulating or it has a hooky lyric, but… — Laufey Copy Share Image
“The German funk band Vulfpeck recently decided to hack the music streaming process to fund their upcoming” — Paul Jarvis Copy Share Image
There's something in music which is obviously beyond language itself. It's communication in its purest form. — Matthew Bellamy Copy Share Image
I am sorry, but recording an album is just hard work; tedious, repetitive, and not very fun at all. Mixing is a… — Varg Vikernes Copy Share Image
A song that sounds simple is just not that easy to write. One of the objectives of this record was to try… — Sheryl Crow Copy Share Image
I was guided into piano lessons and 'guided' is a nice way of saying 'forced.' I don't regret it, but I think… — Jon Hopkins Copy Share Image
At the start of 2005 the idea of downloading a song to a mobile phone was an idea, by the end of… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I think once you've seen a song with a video, it limits your own mind's ability to read into it anything other… — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
If you are approaching the music with more reverence than the original guys invested into it, you are effectively doing it a… — James Hunter Copy Share Image
I come up short when I create music I don't like. The goal isn't to get into it to be famous; the… — Nikka Costa Copy Share Image
I'd rather have a strong career, playing and selling records to a loyal audience, then having one record that exploded. That would… — Colin Meloy Copy Share Image
'The Cup' song did give a huge push, and after that, a lot of Internet happened. In the meantime, I was auditioning… — Mithila Palkar Copy Share Image
A song is like a picture of a bird in flight; the bird was moving before the picture was taken, and no… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
If my songs are being listened to between any other songs, that is awesome, and I'm glad people are getting something out… — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
You don't love a girl just because of her beauty. You love her because she sings a song only you can understand... — Anonymous Copy Share Image