You learn from experiences, and I suppose that's where I color most of my music, from experiences. — Pharrell Williams Copy Share Image
Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song still in them. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
All music is nothing more than a succession of impulses that converge towards a definite point of repose. — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I played the piano for six years, and all my family are musicians. — Tina Maze Copy Share Image
“Music has always assuaged my lacerations, brightened my hours, added glow to my little joys and given wings to my fantasy flights.” — Balroop Singh Copy Share Image
I fell in love with music because it gave me an escape, it gave me strength, and it gave me confidence. — Amber Liu Copy Share Image
The music of Wagner imposes mental tortures that only algebra has the right to inflict. — comte de Saint-Victor Paul Bins Copy Share Image
Baby listen wat m sayin, wat m playin natha luv song, I can feel da luv rainin you cud b da 1,… — Yung NelLy Copy Share Image
“Third, hear our loss of focus on the gospel in our songs. This is no comment on musical styles and tastes, but… — Sinclair B. Ferguson Copy Share Image
When there are no lyrics there are many parts of the imagination that can fill in the meanings of the music, so… — Tom DeLonge Copy Share Image
Say to them, say to the down-keepers, the sun-slappers, the self-soilers, the harmony-hushers, "Even if you are not ready for day it… — Gwendolyn Brooks Copy Share Image
Music is the exact opposite of anxiety. It's there to relieve anxiety, to calm you down. And to just get the noise… — Neal Barnard Copy Share Image
Future's Pluto is my favorite album of the year. It's so emo. Future is the number one dude I'd love to produce… — Ryan Hemsworth Copy Share Image
“Why is there so much meaningless, waste of time music out there these days? I'm no snob. I know I'm right about… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
There's a million things that come through when you put songs together and it's kind of difficult to pinpoint exactly what triggers… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
Well, my piano's really beautiful. I actually have two pianos. I have a Yamaha upright from the '60s that's blond, wood, and… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
I am always grateful for what I have, and I think it is important to continue having a passion for music. — Hardwell Copy Share Image
Music is powered by ideas. If you don't have clarity of ideas, you're just communicating sheer sound. — Yo-Yo Ma Copy Share Image
In the range of music that we play - roughly 300 years' worth-there really are more similarities than differences. — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
'Chandelier' took, like, four minutes to write the chords, then, like, 12-15 minutes to write the lyrics. Probably 10 or 15 minutes… — Sia Copy Share Image
My appearance was always good and my ability to play on the piano, especially ragtime, which was then at the height of… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
Every time I hear that Champions League song, it reminds me of hearing it for the first time in the old Olympic… — Edwin van der Sar Copy Share Image
I feel like you could listen to any Bon Iver song and it would make you cry. They're all so heart-wrenching. — Olly Alexander Copy Share Image
Music is a very big participant in everything I do, from the moment I wake up to the moment I go to… — Zoe Saldana Copy Share Image
Yoga introduced me to a style of meditation. The only meditation I would have done before would be in the writing of… — Sting Copy Share Image
Though I'm not the first king of controversy, I am the worst thing since Elvis Presley. To do black music so selfishly,… — Eminem Copy Share Image
My two favorite musicals growing up in were 'Annie' and 'Sweeney Todd,' and my best friend and I would sing all the… — Katie Finneran Copy Share Image
It had a huge impact on me, ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ – and I was very proud when I found out that… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
“Backstage passes at a middle school choir concert. I hang with a crew who knows how to live.” — Hannah Johnson Copy Share Image
There are none so deaf as those listening to ‘All by Myself’ over and over and over again. — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
I played cello on my early recordings, but that doesn't mean I'm a cellist, you know? — Julia Holter Copy Share Image
The Stones were more dangerous than other bands of the Sixties. It looked like they had more fun than the Beatles -… — Alex Lifeson Copy Share Image
It is mostly a spur of the moment decision to try out an actor's voice for a particular song. — Gopi Sundar Copy Share Image
I sing because it soothes me, and I write because I want to let others know that they're not alone with their… — Seinabo Sey Copy Share Image
Most of the people I know in bands, all they are concerned about is getting to do the next record. — Bruce McCulloch Copy Share Image
The kind of vocal exaggeration that I developed was based on what key songs were in. — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
I feel like 'Pitchfork' has a style, and you always know what they're gonna say and what they're gonna pick apart. — Phoebe Bridgers Copy Share Image
I've always been able to get inside a song really easily, and if it's my song, I can make it seem honest. — Rod Stewart Copy Share Image
Let me just make my mark as an actor first, and then an item song can be the second step. — Daisy Shah Copy Share Image
