Mozart was a punk, which people seem to forget. He was a naughty, naughty boy. — Shirley Manson Copy Share Image
Anything that has more of Graham's guitar playing, I'm bound to like. — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
Just give a drum roll, announce my name & I come out & sing. I have a contract that says I'm a… — Tony Bennett Copy Share Image
Jazz is music made by and for people who have chosen to feel good in spite of conditions. — Johnny Griffin Copy Share Image
I tend to write out the first iteration of a lyric here and then go over here and make variations on it,… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
Maybe in music you're making an auditory environment and maybe you change your environment around you to suit your own way. — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
I was bookish and awkward and wanted a means of expressing the millions of emotions flying around inside me. The piano seemed… — Sue Perkins Copy Share Image
My set can get really screamo and aggressive, or it can be ambient and Enya-esque. — Grimes Copy Share Image
The music business is one of a few places where everything you've heard about it seems entirely cliche, but it's true. — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
I wish I could tell you me and my rock band were traveling around, strung out. No, we were a family band.… — Bruno Mars Copy Share Image
When I was between the ages of 5 and 8 years old, I fell in love with the music of composers like… — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
It's always hard for me to put the pieces together when listening to a finished album that I was a part of… — Coy Bowles Copy Share Image
What are the precise characteristics of an epigram it is not easy to define. It differs from a joke, in the fact… — William Matthews Copy Share Image
I think jazz is a beautiful, democratic music. It encourages musicians with very strong, and many times, very different points of view… — Marcus Miller Copy Share Image
I'll bet she's beautiful. That girl he talks about. And she's got everything that I have to live without. He's the reason… — Myself Copy Share Image
I have this rule: It's like, if you write an amazing, cool song that you mean and then you go put your… — John Rzeznik Copy Share Image
I am still working on developing my voice. I am, I know, better as a coloratura singer than I was. It's a… — Anna Netrebko Copy Share Image
Don't forget that Mozart worked on commission. He almost always would write something if he knew exactly who was paying for it… — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image