I guess it would be if I wanted to, just lay back and predominantly write songs when I can't go on a… — Jimi Hendrix Copy Share Image
The New York Dolls are the only band that we grew up on that we haven't played with. — Tommy Lee Copy Share Image
Never drank champaign in Italy. Never spent a night in Rome. But it's funny cause those are the exact same things that… — Wiz Khalifa Copy Share Image
I was in awe sometimes listening to Mick Taylor . Everything was there in his playing - the melodic touch, a beautiful… — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
Our first record, 'Huey Lewis And The News', was seen by no one - it sold 25 copies. — Huey Lewis Copy Share Image
“My ears have been saturated with other people's works recently; today I will hear only my own.” — Caitriona Lally Copy Share Image
The interesting thing about doing press is that I learn what the album is about - I now know, a year later,… — How to Dress Well Copy Share Image
After I got back my career and my artistic freedom in 1982, my golden rule is the music must never suffer. — Chris Rea Copy Share Image
Songwriting is the way of perpetual want. Songwriters are the blessed/cursed people. You will never have a moment's peace in your life.… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
I am surprising myself [at] each show, and the delivered piano often surprises me. Sometimes the piano is so old that I… — Volker Bertelmann Copy Share Image
The last song I recorded with [Hank Williams, Sr.] was "I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive." I remember thinking, "Hoss,… — Chet Atkins Copy Share Image
Every video you see in the movie we have an entire video of it that will be on the DVD, so the… — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share Image
As with any art, you create it [drumming] out of something that isn't there. It's very architectural. It's the architecture of whatever… — Max Weinberg Copy Share Image
I do feel like there's information overload and it's becoming harder to stand out because there's so much coming out in the… — Jonita Gandhi Copy Share Image
I've always found that whatever you say about indie rock, it is the most inclusive genre or title for anything. It doesn't… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people that don't scour websites regularly or read music reviews. They need whatever, the other kinds of… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Being in Nirvana was amazing an experience that will never happen again for me. And I look on them as some of… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
Traditionally, music has been a means of separating ourselves as people from another group of people. — Sam Hunt Copy Share Image
Like I say, it depends on how you do rock-'n'-roll. If you do it right then I think people will appreciate it… — D'Angelo Copy Share Image
I'm always just referencing whatever I'm listening to or wherever I am musically. — Bonobo Copy Share Image
The music in my family has always been there; it's been quite an obvious trait that seems to have trickled down the… — Jack Garratt Copy Share Image
A lot of the songs in 'See Jane Sing!' are pulled straight from the kitchen table and my parents harmonizing together. — Jane Lynch Copy Share Image
Certain songs have been written years apart, but they have a natural continuity to my mind. — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
“It was a full Spears album, apparently, and each song was as ridiculous as the one before. They were catchy, yes, but… — Heidi Cullinan Copy Share Image
It's like, it's up to the people to fall in love with the song. The record company can only do so much. — Paul Westerberg Copy Share Image
REAL music is music that has a deep meaning to it, or something that you can relate to. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“So whether he calls it spirit music or not, I don't care. He took it out of wind off mid-Atlantic.” — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
“The taste of music with the inhabitants of Venus and Jupiter is at a high level, similar to that of Frenchmen or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you fall ill, people send you CDs. Very often, in my experience, these are by Leonard Cohen — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Remember Haydn's 104 symphonies. Not all of them were great. But there were 104 of them. — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
You don't put out music unless you have a sense that people will maybe like what you're doing or you're standing for… — Aaron Bruno Copy Share Image
“We’re automatons in a symphony conducted by a lunatic and performed by blind idealists.” Damon” — Eleni Papanou Copy Share Image
I don't know anyone who sits down to write a song hit except Irving Berlin. He can't help writing hits. — Cole Porter Copy Share Image
Once you free your mind about a concept of music and harmony being correct, you can do whatever you want. — Giorgio Moroder Copy Share Image
Prayer is the song of the heart. It reaches the ear of God even if it is mingled with the cry and… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Production is everything. Once I get my beat, I try to make a song around the beat. — Rich Homie Quan Copy Share Image
I went to London and performed in Eric Clapton's concert at the Royal Albert Hall. I'll work with him any time he… — Carole King Copy Share Image
When I sang the line, 'Songs about Old Ireland.Songs about being young again.I wish I was young again,' twice people cried. I… — Aoife O'Donovan Copy Share Image
I never find myself sitting down to write a song with a goal or an attitude that I'm trying to express. The… — Jim Kerr Copy Share Image
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![“I am surprising myself [at] each show, and the delivered piano often surprises me. Sometimes the piano is so old that I don't have to prepare it, and sometimes I have a concert grand!” quote by Volker Bertelmann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/03a/volker-bertelmann-21848_concerts_i-am-surprising-myself-at-each-show-and_1913371.jpg)
![“The last song I recorded with [Hank Williams, Sr.] was "I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive." I remember thinking, "Hoss, you're not just jivin'," because he was so weak that all he could do was sing a few lines and then just fall in the chair.” quote by Chet Atkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/392/chet-atkins-27820_alive_the-last-song-i-recorded-with-hank-willi_575459.png)
![“As with any art, you create it [drumming] out of something that isn't there. It's very architectural. It's the architecture of whatever piece of music I'm playing. I think the whole idea of drumming is to allow other people around you to more easily express themselves.” quote by Max Weinberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9cc/max-weinberg-36203_architecture_as-with-any-art-you-create-it-drumming-o_2656419.jpg)
