When you listen to early Leonard Cohen records or Joni Mitchell records, you feel like a window is being opened into someone's… — Lee Ranaldo Copy Share Image
Jazz is an art form that depends on its antecedents, there must be respect for the people that have gone before. — Jon Hendricks Copy Share Image
In the year 2525, that song will be even less popular than when it first came out. — Garry Shandling Copy Share Image
What I can feel the most and what I can remember the most are the melodies I want to write to. — Jon Pardi Copy Share Image
I listen to a variety of stuff on my iPod: Chemical Brothers, Prodigy, Public Enemy, Foo Fighters, anything that gets my adrenalin… — Chris Hoy Copy Share Image
Tower Records is like a temple to me. I'll stay there for hours. Nobody can shop for records with me. It drives… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
We loved Andy, so we wanted to keep him. He was in both bands, but Nerve Agents broke up. — Brody Armstrong Copy Share Image
I got started when I was 3 years old because my father was a music teacher and my lessons were free. Instead… — Carla Bley Copy Share Image
We all record together. We do it live; then, after that, we do overdubs, if we need to, to repair stuff. Usually… — Rick Nielsen Copy Share Image
“When Tchaikovsky finished writing his Violin Concerto in 1878, he asked the famous violinist Leopold Auer to give the premier performance. Auer… — Geoff Colvin Copy Share Image
I have very little interest in the bottom line or signing artists to help make the label profit. That's a lucky, unique… — Jack White Copy Share Image
Opportunities may come along for you to convert something -something that exists into something that didn't yet. That might be the beginning… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Mostly by [listening to] Green Day. I listened to music a little bit before I had heard of them, but after I'd… — Agent M Copy Share Image
My goal was to play drums, but my father made me take piano lessons. He told me I needed to learn to… — Brian Austin Green Copy Share Image
I think I probably would have enjoyed to keep my own private pain out of my work. But I was changed by… — Pete Townshend Copy Share Image
We are all social human beings, so making music is a way to contribute to society, to feel needed, to feel necessary.… — Erik Wiegand Copy Share Image
Whenever I work on a song, my focus is on the listeners who follow my type of music. — Badshah Copy Share Image
I am a horror to work with for any singer. At first, no one will like to work with me, but it… — Amaal Mallik Copy Share Image
For me, my number one priority always has to be the music, and I'm going to work school around my music -… — Scotty McCreery Copy Share Image
On 'Fuzz Universe,' I think I've taken a giant step closer to the ultimate rock guitar sound and playing of my dreams. — Paul Gilbert Copy Share Image
[My mother told me] stories about Nat King Cole, and Miles Davis, and seeing pictures in later years with band leaders like… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
I put a song out for fun, from 'Lucky Them'... I wrote another one called 'Love Song.' I really liked that. — Ryan Eggold Copy Share Image
My Father's Eyes Best Song for Father's Day ... And.. EVERYDAY.. (song Amy Grant) written by Gary Chapman — Cyndi McCambridge (song Amy Grant) Written By Gary Copy Share Image
Every record I make, I want people to feel what I used to feel when I used to crack open a CD… — Statik Selektah Copy Share Image
It was right after I did Piaf, 'La Vie en Rose'. I started to take singing lessons and finding where I could… — Marion Cotillard Copy Share Image
The things that I leave creatively are going to stay here long past me. That's the reason why the album is called… — Big K.R.I.T Copy Share Image
I definitely consider myself a songwriter first because that's my best attribute. — Chad Kroeger Copy Share Image
At that point, when songs got leaked, it was cool though too because then you started getting recognition beforehand. — Bryce Wilson Copy Share Image
Music gets inside you, music captures you. Music becomes your heartbeat. It’s a drug and makes you feel whatever the song’s about. — Ed Westwick Copy Share Image
I see myself as different characters in my music, but all pertaining to real life. — Quincy Brown Copy Share Image
And it was then that I realized wow, I'm able to write lyrics and sing and stuff like that. — Utada Hikaru Copy Share Image
Concerts are never real music, you have to give up the idea of hearing in them all the most beautiful things of… — Frederic Chopin Copy Share Image
I've been working on the soprano saxophone for 40 years, and the possibilities are astounding. It's up to you, the only limit… — Steve Lacy Copy Share Image
I have a bunch of information in my head that I'm not afraid to put in song or onto a canvas. Into… — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
I think my all time favourite song would be between 'Slow Dancing in a Burning Room' and 'Dreaming with a Broken Heart'… — Shawn Mendes Copy Share Image
My mission is to just keep creating music. If it helps people in some way, then I'm doing the right thing. — Jack Garratt Copy Share Image
“I also knew that music was pretty much the only thing in life that he felt was worth the hassle.” — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
It'll never get old to hear a song that I wrote on the radio or to hear what someone experienced when they… — Linda Perry Copy Share Image
Can you dance?" she asked before she could stop herself. "I can," he said, affronted. "I'm really good with the slow songs. — Jana Oliver Copy Share Image
I feel like it's really kind of a sit-down album, much in the same way I imagine Billie Holiday or someone sitting… — Lucinda Williams Copy Share Image