When you're in a band and there's five of you, you have to accommodate five people in every song. — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image
Music is really, like, my therapy. So anything that's pretty much music-involved gets your head in the game. — Josie Canseco Copy Share Image
Music takes us out of the actual and whispers to us dim secrets that startle our wonder as to who we are,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I just always hear music in my head. I thought that was normal. My wife said, 'Ramin, that's not normal.' — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
The songs themselves do broaden out as time passes and take on subtly different meanings, take on more meaning, I find. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
I try to choose the songs that really are basically coming from my heart. I think that through the songs that I… — Diana Ross Copy Share Image
The same way I want them to take me seriously. I want them to look at my music as kind of like… — Kaci Brown Copy Share Image
I don't feel that I have achieved anything, I just want people to love my songs. — Javed Ali Copy Share Image
To you, they're just a band. they just play music. they are a bunch a tattoed freaks. but to me, they are… — Kaylee Newton Copy Share Image
I started playing when I was about 13, mainly because Dad had guitars lying around the house. My dad taught me my… — Shura Copy Share Image
Rock was getting too complicated, too fused - everything was jazz-rock, country-rock, progressive-rock, this-rock and that-rock, and it was all so bland,… — Marky Ramone Copy Share Image
“They say that perhaps it is not by love, but by blood, that land is bought. They say that perhaps my people… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
Listen to the triple fugue in 'Magnificat' - the first subject is seven voices, the second one has 52 different voices, the… — Krzysztof Penderecki Copy Share Image
On 'Love Letters' I focused exclusively on sung music, creating a collection of songs that directly address heartbreak and its ensuing emotions… — Anoushka Shankar Copy Share Image
We have people come up to us all the time in meet-and-greets saying, 'Thank you so much for writing that, because I… — Maddie Marlow Copy Share Image
I dont really think we had any real revelation when we were a couple 14 and 15-year-old kids about the bands name.… — Gym Class Heroes Copy Share Image
Musically, I am still hooked and just hypnotized by the sound of the guitar itself. I mean, a guitar sounds good if… — Leo Kottke Copy Share Image
Any song that does well, we're happy with. All we can do is keep writing great songs and hope that one catches… — Trace Cyrus Copy Share Image
Usually, whenever my mom would come over I would try and put on music that I thought she would like just to… — Britt Daniel Copy Share Image
No one can attack you when you're songwriting; it's you and a song, which is a great place to be. — Gin Wigmore Copy Share Image
The big thing in my family growing up is that everybody had to play a musical instrument. We were like the von… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Most of my inspiration comes from mistakes, so every time I make a massive mistake, that usually affects me so much that… — Chet Faker Copy Share Image
It's frustrating that people attribute something to certain songs and that's not what they're about at all. — Matt Tong Copy Share Image
“The enemy is the gramophone mind, whether or not one agrees with the record that is being played at the moment.” — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“I don't look at music from the standpoint of being a musician; I look at it from the standpoint of being a… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
I've been making music for a long time, since I was very young, but at the same time, I'm still exploring what… — Zedd Copy Share Image
Music is such a big landscape. There's so much we can do with it. It's endless. That's what the cool thing about… — Max Cavalera Copy Share Image
I won't write every one of my personal experiences into songs as I think it could be a bit depressing - and… — Nina Nesbitt Copy Share Image
I guess I've gotten older and more sentimental, and I've realized that the love song is just the modern equivalent of a… — Caroline Polachek Copy Share Image
As you do with any band you're in, you get to know everyone too well all too soon. When you're crammed into… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
The Richard Ashcroft of 1992 would have struggled to imagine the path my life has taken - he would be amazed at… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
Songwriting is a very frustrating art form. You have to get on tape exactly what's playing inside your head — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
I like trying to make sounds that are interesting and are a bit weird. I try to make music that captures people's… — Sampha Copy Share Image
Writing for other artists helped me figure out that magic you have to capture to make everyone connect with a song. — Bruno Mars Copy Share Image
My attitude these days is, if you write a bad song, what are they gonna do, throw you in songwriter jail? — John Hiatt Copy Share Image
We always focus on the quality of music because as long as the content is good, then the interest will be there. — G-Dragon Copy Share Image
Music can change lives. Whether you are having a good or bad day, the power of music can change one's mood. — Jess Bowen Copy Share Image
The object of music is a Sound. The end; to delight, and move various Affections in us. — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
There's a time that you realize that you're not gonna get out of a room without playing certain songs. — Billy Squier Copy Share Image
There is no formula to it. Writing every song is a little journey. The first note has to lift you. — Enya Copy Share Image
