One of the beautiful things about music is it gives you an opportunity to learn how to tell the truth, and it's… — Beth Hart Copy Share Image
People will remember a good comedy song a lot longer than they would some of the so-called straight love songs. — Ray Stevens Copy Share Image
Looking back, I think I tried to be too eclectic. Sometimes I'd sing thirty songs, and fifteen of them were not in… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
Even before I started writing songs, that was one of my goals to be a writer, and I still have that goal.… — Jason Reeves Copy Share Image
Musicians always have music in their heads about their perceptions of the world. — Pattie Boyd Copy Share Image
Sound is the vocabulary of nature... noises are as well articulated as the words in a dictionary... Opposing the world of sound… — Pierre Schaeffer Copy Share Image
And he was going to give me a song, because I'm a singer and I wanted to sing in everything. — Sally Kellerman Copy Share Image
I know that the music industry has changed, but I'd love it if Adele and John Legend would write me songs. — Jennifer Holliday Copy Share Image
Taking a song and bringing it to life in a professional recording studio can be an intimidating process at first; I know… — Colbie Caillat Copy Share Image
I had so much out there, the world was going crazy about 'Comes Alive!' I didn't need to go and rush into… — Peter Frampton Copy Share Image
We started with Denny Cordell, and he was a great record producer. He knew exactly how to take a band that knew… — Benmont Tench Copy Share Image
Everybody now who's playing in Unicorn band is deeply schooled in music. I'm the only one who's self-taught, which I think is… — Nicholas Thorburn Copy Share Image
The fan base that I've had all these years has come along. Some of them are not as plugged into the digital… — Alan Jackson Copy Share Image
I did my last year of high school as an exchange student. I lived south of the Atlanta, in a quite strange… — Anna Ternheim Copy Share Image
You will go out in joy and be led forth in peace; the mountains and hills will burst into song before you,… — Isaiah Copy Share Image
It was about working with other musicians, but more than that it's about exploring musical areas that you could never do with… — Glenn Tipton Copy Share Image
Music is like a lover that I can't commit to, but I seem to always find myself in bed with. — Meshell Ndegeocello Copy Share Image
It's hard to say a favorite song of my father's. I listen to all his stuff - a lot of the old… — Ziggy Marley Copy Share Image
No matter how long you play rock n roll songs might change just as the balls are there, the rock balls. And… — Bon Scott Copy Share Image
I'm free from holding personal anger because I can express what I want through my music. — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
“The nerve-system of many an Urning is the finest and the most complicated musical instrument in the service of the interior personality… — Otto de Joux Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, there was hate. I looked around and saw that it was so wrong. I got to go… — David Bryan Copy Share Image
Actually, my mother turned me on to the blues. We had Lightnin' Hopkins as well as Elvis Presley records. — Dusty Hill Copy Share Image
Jimi Hendrix came from the blues, like me. We understood each other right away because of that. He was a great blues… — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
Rock has always been the devil's music... I believe that rock & roll is dangerous... I feel that we're only heralding something… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
“Hearing tells you the music is playing. Listening tells you what the song is saying!” — Rick Rigsby Copy Share Image
That Awkward moment when your jamming out in your car to your favorite song, and then you look over and someone is… — Kylee Copy Share Image
Ultimately, some stream of stars aligned, and people have gotten to hear my music, and with that, there's no more barrier. — Bishop Briggs Copy Share Image
Souljazz doesn't reinvent soul, jazz or the fusion thereof, but it plays all of the above with the passion that drove its… — Anthony Fantano Copy Share Image
Being a good songwriter means paying attention and sticking your hand out the window to catch the song on the way to… — Nanci Griffith Copy Share Image
Music is truly love itself, the purest, most ethereal language of the emotions, embodying all their changing colors in every variety of… — Carl Maria von Weber Copy Share Image
Something like 'Knock Knock,' I was trying to do a Joe Meek, 'Johnny Remember Me'-type thing. — Matt Berry Copy Share Image
“Art is sacred. Punk rock is freedom. Expression and right to express is vital. Anyone can be artistic.” — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
I don't feel like singing should be taken lightly. It's one of the hardest things I've ever done, but it's coming along. — Wes Borland Copy Share Image
I don't like bands who would play music like Code. I mean I hate most bands with emotional singing parts (I adore… — Mat McNerney Copy Share Image
The real composer thinks about his work the whole time; he is not always conscious of this, but he is aware of… — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
Nowadays it seems to me nobody takes trouble about anything, especially writing songs. — Marian McPartland Copy Share Image
Most musicians are normal people who want to hang out and are really down to earth. — Sharon Van Etten Copy Share Image
When I was 15, if anything, I thought I was going to be a Delta bluesman, which is so ridiculous. — James Bay Copy Share Image
A real active music set, based and really concentrated on what the music's all about. That's what I'm all about - singing… — Jon Secada Copy Share Image
