Even a man's exact imitation of the song of the nightingale displeases us when we discover that it is a mimicry, and… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Playing the guitar, you kind of lock into a rhythm and a groove, and then it relaxes me to make up lyrics… — Cat Power Copy Share Image
It can only sound one way with the Prodigy - vicious, banging and, yeah, incites a riot. — Keith Flint Copy Share Image
I'm not the best singer in the world, but the albums have always been personal. They're stories about me and what I'm… — Kaskade Copy Share Image
So now I don't have time to practice drums. It's been five years since I've touched the drums. — Ikue Mori Copy Share Image
Every Christmas my hometown radio station would always play 'Christmas In Dixie' by Alabama. I always remember lovin' that song. — Kenny Chesney Copy Share Image
I've been through the music industry and with the Internet the music industry is not what it used to be. — Jeff Gutt Copy Share Image
“Beneath the layers of hurt, beneath the ragged laughter, I heard a willingness to endure. Endure—and make music that wasn't there before.” — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The passing of time and all of its crimes is making me sad again. The passing of time and all of its… — Steven Morrissey Copy Share Image
Music is about people for me. It's not about sounds. It's about people; it's about putting people into challenging situations. And for… — John Zorn Copy Share Image
Music and time have such an interesting relationship. Music makes time fall away like almost nothing else. You hear a song from… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
I begged her to write a song and she said yes. I am a huge Regina Spektor fan. I think she's a… — Jenji Kohan Copy Share Image
My first two albums, 'Silverbird and 'Just a Boy,' which had the single 'Long Tall Glasses' on it, were very well received.… — Leo Sayer Copy Share Image
For me, it's all about making a song that communicates something to a big crowd, but you still feel like it's authentic… — MO Copy Share Image
The whole idea of jazz came about was the interpretation of the human dialogue, trading fours. When someone's soloing and someone picks… — Wendell Pierce Copy Share Image
I do gravitate towards the sad songs because I find them to be more of a challenge for me from a writing… — Luke Combs Copy Share Image
To go on the road and listen to people sing a cappella - thousands of them - I couldn't do that. — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
For one, the whole concept of 'Live From Here' - writing a song every week - was like composition bootcamp. — Chris Thile Copy Share Image
I didn't want my music to be seen as examples of an electronic culture; I just wanted them to be thought of… — Paul Lansky Copy Share Image
Music is the unspoken language that can convey feelings more accurately than talking ever could. — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share Image
I think of jazz as being homage through innovation. Don't quote that as a definition, but it comes pretty close. — Kurt Elling Copy Share Image
I don't have a therapist, so I use me as my own therapist when I'm making the music. — Tyler, The Creator Copy Share Image
'Teen Spirit' is a celebration of the power that music can deliver to the cinematic experience. — Max Minghella Copy Share Image
If you can write a song that makes people have emotions and show their feelings, that's a powerful thing and a beautiful… — Gary Rossington Copy Share Image
“You don’t see music, you feel it. Music doesn’t see color. Music transcends all stereotypes.” — Brittainy C. Cherry Copy Share Image
My music is like a spinning ball. It can turn in one direction, and then it comes back to origins. — Youssou N'Dour Copy Share Image
As much as we were very proud of being a pop band, I know we never felt like we fit into that… — Isaac Hanson Copy Share Image
The day that music is taken for free by the majority is the day that the phrase "sell out" doesn't exist any… — Jack White Copy Share Image
Most of the groups I worked with 30 years ago are either dead or dead broke. And it's a shame. — Ronnie Spector Copy Share Image
I think that's what's really beautiful about music, that it is little pieces of your heart and soul. — Darren Hayes Copy Share Image
I think I'm just trying to be myself and write songs that are honest. That's what I hear in artist's that I… — Michael Gungor Copy Share Image
I want to put my vibe and my feel of music into an album and have people from different places around the… — Thia Megia Copy Share Image
With 'Space Dandy,' you've obviously got your image of the space and 80s music, and blending them together is how I created… — Shinichiro Watanabe Copy Share Image
“There is music in my heart. There is art in my heart and there is majesty in my heart, because there is… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
When I have downtime, music is a big part of my life. Not so much singing, but I play the guitar. — KJ Apa Copy Share Image
It's not that I don't love the song. My songs are like my children: some you want around and some you want… — Bobby McFerrin Copy Share Image
There's no real high like finishing a new song, playing it a thousand times in your car, and freaking out with your… — Maren Morris Copy Share Image
People often ask me how I developed my vocal sound, and the answer usually disappoints them: 'It's just the way I sound… — Michael Franks Copy Share Image
When you're in the Allman Brothers, you would think you'd be able to play freely on guitar. — Susan Tedeschi Copy Share Image
Listening to classical music is a journey not a state; it's an activity not a meditation. — Armando Iannucci Copy Share Image
