Beck said he didn't believe in the theory of a song coming through you as if you were an open vessel. I… — Sheryl Crow Copy Share Image
Music is one of the ways we can achieve a kind of shorthand to understand each other. — Yo-Yo Ma Copy Share Image
I feel like my singing is not conventional. I mean, if you look at technique, I'm not a technical singer. — The Weeknd Copy Share Image
I would try and sing along with bands that I like but it sounded so atrocious that I couldn't. — Joaquin Phoenix Copy Share Image
I'm a traveler and a vagabond and an observer, and the songs come through that. And that's just the way it's going… — Mary Gauthier Copy Share Image
If music is sound & came from silence, then silence is potentially greater than sound. — Keith Jarrett Copy Share Image
Im not really into the whole lyrics thing; I just like to make music that people like to listen to. — Fetty Wap Copy Share Image
Look out! Be on your guard, because alone of all the arts, music moves all around you. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
I'm trying to use people like Meredith Monk and Philip Glass and Terry Riley as the backing tracks for new pop songs.… — Autre Ne Veut Copy Share Image
I was rapping because there were so many things that I wanted to say. There weren't enough words for me to articulate… — Saint Jhn Copy Share Image
I had taken some of my solo music into the record label. They didn't really care for the direction I was moving… — Shirley Manson Copy Share Image
I project love, music and love, and I pray for peace. A good song cuts straight to the heart; sometimes it doesn't… — Cass McCombs Copy Share Image
“Lyric," it said. "Melodic. Suitable for singing. A lyric poem. Of the lyre." That didn't seem to make much sense in regards… — Robert McCammon Copy Share Image
There are moments, when you're playing your songs to thousands of people, which are amazingly satisfying. I'm very self-critical, so I find… — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
It's hard to really articulate what the parameters are that make one song parody-able and another song not, but if I can… — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
“Music was a language of its own, and soon it would become his third language, a half-diminished seventh to a major seventh… — Lisa Ko Copy Share Image
Video games are so popular these days, getting the opportunity to star in one is something special. More people should do it. — Carrot Top Copy Share Image
Music is primal: when it's done without pretension, you can really feel the shape of someone's soul. — Lizz Wright Copy Share Image
When I write a song it's always from the point of view: makes the song the best it can be. — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
“An enormous gleaming grand piano stood in the center, its legs decently masked.” — Anne Perry Copy Share Image
The coolest part about 'God Made Girls' is you had all these different women writing it, so you had all these different… — RaeLynn Copy Share Image
It is, we wanted to make a record that reflected our love of Hard-Rock music and it is sort of Metal though… — Adam Rich Copy Share Image
If, someday, we all go to prison for downloading music; I hope they separate us by genres. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes, the only way to explain how you feel is to find a song with the perfect lyrics that will speak for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Branding your song is the worst thing you can ever do. That's turning your song into a product. — Labrinth Copy Share Image
“You sang me spanish lullaby's, the sweetest sadness in your eyes, clever trick” — Fine Frenzy Copy Share Image
I never enjoyed making videos, even though the 'Total Eclipse' video was nominated for a Grammy along with the song. We lost… — Bonnie Tyler Copy Share Image
I want to find that happy spot where I am emotionally happy and where I am making music almost every day, that… — Adore Delano Copy Share Image
Good music can help people in doldrums. Dont know how it works but just glad that it does — Shreyas Kumar Copy Share Image
Music has never been at a better time then it is right now, we're really lucky to be a part of this… — Tre Cool Copy Share Image
“Led Zep played with light and shade, ear-splitting noise and echoing quiet. They could do it all.” — Quinton Skinner Copy Share Image
To me, punk is about being an individual and going against the grain and standing up and saying 'This is who I… — Joey Ramone Copy Share Image
Looking back, I think we were very much a part of democratizing music, and we wanted to demystify the process of making… — Stephen Mallinder Copy Share Image
I get so many ideas for songs, but I'm so seldom disciplined enough to sit down and crank them out. — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
A punk group is perfect because literally the lead singer doesn't play anything - he just sings and screams and jumps around;… — James Paxton Copy Share Image
I think when you have one song that does really well, people love you from that song, or they hate you from… — Tash Sultana Copy Share Image
Anything I do has to be directly related to my music. If it isn't, I don't really see a point to it. — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
I've always believed you should sing songs you can really put yourself into. I think the emotion you put into it is… — Chris Stapleton Copy Share Image
“Okay, so he wasn't dreaming anymore, but did this fall into same song second verse? He would just have to play this… — Kindle Alexander Copy Share Image
Dad had a way of defining himself. He couldn't put his finger on whether it was rock 'n' roll or country. — John Carter Cash Copy Share Image