Sometimes I listen to '60s or oldies stations to see if they're going to play a Beach Boys song. — Mike Love Copy Share Image
What is remarkable about Joy Division is the way they are bereft of two of the mainstays of most other rock and… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
It is evidently known, beyond contradiction, that New Orleans is the cradle of Jazz and I, myself, happened to be the creator… — Jelly Roll Morton Copy Share Image
“Chip said it was his piano hands - one ain't never doing the same thing as the other.” — Esi Edugyan Copy Share Image
It's maybe a good thing to try to make music that feels reassuring in some ways - something that's got a good… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
I think one of the things that makes Arch Enemy so unique is that we're five musicians who are all super self-critical… — Alissa White-Gluz Copy Share Image
I never start a song thinking that it will be a pop song or super-edgy. I just do what my ears like,… — G Flip Copy Share Image
You obviously learn each time you go on tour, with each concert, with each song, from all your mistakes. But everything we… — Bill Kaulitz Copy Share Image
Style to me is incidental. The British are very adept at creating it for its own sake, but the best style is… — Tom Verlaine Copy Share Image
I used to wish I could write songs like the others - and I've tried but I just can't. I get the… — Ringo Starr Copy Share Image
The Nazz survived for 18 months - that was my first taste of fame on some level and of the overall experience… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
The best life's aren't composed of all sour notes. When life's composed of highs and lows they're truly symphony's. Don't ever lose… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
My dad was a musician, played on the road and played all of his life. And I grew up in a musical… — Rickey Medlocke Copy Share Image
The record [American Idiot ] felt special to us, when we recorded it, with all of the artwork and the concept behind… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
When I hear a great country song, I get chills and I want to cry. You feel something. And just sometimes that… — Ashley Monroe Copy Share Image
I am very busy and don't have a lot of down time, but I write my best songs in those situations. I… — Kate Voegele Copy Share Image
Music can be soothing or invigorating ennobling or vulgarizing, philosophical or orgiastic. It has powers of evil as well as for good. — Howard Hanson Copy Share Image
A garden really lives only insofar as it is an expression of faith, the embodiment of a hope and a song of… — Russell Page Copy Share Image
Life is like a song, you don't know the words right away, you have to learn them as you go along. — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
It's not just about getting a song on the radio or appearing on television. It really is about helping people change their… — Yolanda Adams Copy Share Image
The only thing I had in my mind [when I was 17 ] was that I was going to be a professional… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
Music is 99% of my life. But I know I need a break. Besides, if you give people too much, they start… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
“And the guilt and the loathing slipped away, pushed out by the overwhelming gratitude that I was alive, that I could feel,… — Amy Harmon Copy Share Image
“We are silent haters communicating through memories and tears We are silent lovers communicating through poetry and lyrics” — Shannon Lynette Copy Share Image
I've never liked songs that are about writing, or struggling to write. Maybe it's because it's too relatable to me. — Courtney Barnett Copy Share Image
I've actually had a melody on my guitar since the day I learned how to play it, back when I was 7.… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
For there is a music wherever there is a harmony, order, or proportion, and thus far we may maintain the music of… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
Divine sound is the cause of all manifestation. The knower of the mystery of sound knows the mystery of the whole universe. — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
There are three kinds of pianists: Jewish pianists, homosexual pianists, and bad pianists. — Vladimir Horowitz Copy Share Image
Music makes you feel a certain way. I just hope my ladies and even my fellas can take that away from my… — Rubi Rose Copy Share Image
I'd listen to all the stuff that was going on around me and drift off into my fantasies about it. My fantasies… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
My music is some of the most honest music that's been released and I think that's why people buy it. — George Michael Copy Share Image
It seems almost backwards to me that my music seems the more emotional outlet, and the art stuff seems more about ideas. — David Byrne Copy Share Image
That's why 60,000 people go ape when the Stones play 'Satisfaction.' The songs are part of their legacy, and you fall back… — Joe Elliott Copy Share Image
I love ballad,i'm not a very fast singr,i just put my heart's all feelings into a song. — RMKATTA Copy Share Image
I wrote 'Don't Stop' just like I wrote 'Pumped Up Kicks' - I didn't try to make either a hit. I just… — Mark Foster Copy Share Image
Listening to the soundtrack of other people's lives and learning from them is a pretty perfect way to spend hours that are… — Angela Scanlon Copy Share Image
I wrote my first song when I was about eight. It was about putting a diaper on a chicken! — Cody Simpson Copy Share Image
I don't have a definition of Jazz. You're just supposed to know it when you hear it. — Thelonious Monk Copy Share Image
You cannot have black music without something soulful in it, whether it's lyrically, how it's performed, or how it's expressed. — BJ the Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
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