How do I tell people who I am? Not being a writer, the only way is to sing songs that reflect my… — Cass Elliot Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you make a record and it's not successful, you just don't want to go through that process for a while.… — Gary Wright Copy Share Image
Now I am at the point people are believing in my music, I couldn't live with myself if I didn't talk about… — Tones and I Copy Share Image
I love sad songs. They say so much. I love country music but even the happy songs sound really sad. — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
When I hear music I am invulnerable, I feel no danger, I see no foe, I am related to the earliest times… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of Rush. Alex Lifeson is a good friend of ours. Either Rush or Lynyrd Skynyrd. — 3 Doors Down Copy Share Image
I can put some chords together and maybe write a song, but I'm learning every day. And that's the fun part. — Bruno Mars Copy Share Image
I can do whatever I want now. I can drop seven songs in two weeks and fans don't care about whether it's… — Jay Sean Copy Share Image
“The sound of the chorus came across the water and I felt leap up that old impulse, which has moved me all… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Music, this complex and mysterious act, precise as algebra and vague as a dream, this art made out of mathematics and air,… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
You give me a song now, I will give my judgement, and 90 percent of the time I will be right. It… — Bhushan Kumar Copy Share Image
In death metal, a lot of guys are Eddie Van Halen disciples, but they take his style to really expressionistic places. It's… — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
I just want to play like Jimi Hendrix. I love other forms of music and wish I could play classical piano, or… — Joe Satriani Copy Share Image
Through it all, the words of John Peel echo strongly within me: you have support the music that's being made now. You… — DJ Shadow Copy Share Image
“He has such musicality, darling. There were mistakes, he must find discipline, but the musicality, this is a gift.” And my heart… — Gilly Macmillan Copy Share Image
It would be easier to say, what was the difference in style from many years ago. Many years ago, the old violinists,… — Ruggiero Ricci Copy Share Image
I thought nothing would ever happen for me. My whole life had been geared toward being a singer, and it wasn't clicking. — Vonda Shepard Copy Share Image
Some people tap their feet, some people snap their fingers, and some people sway back and forth. I just sorta do 'em… — Elvis Presley Copy Share Image
If you want to grow in writing songs that will express the wonders of God, immerse yourself in God. — Tim Hughes Copy Share Image
There's nothing more frustrating than seeing a conductor say, 'Play softer,' as they're waving their hands in huge gestures. — Joshua Bell Copy Share Image
Music has the power to transcend your physical being and take you up. Because music has a metaphysical quality it really makes… — Wayne Coyne Copy Share Image
I was about twenty and the Beatles were meditating and I heard about it and they had a center in New York… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
My dad had 'Mad at You' down on the guitar before I even had finished the production on the record... he learned… — Noah Cyrus Copy Share Image
Even if I wrote a song about math or animals or whatever, there would still be the question, 'Why did you write… — Jens Lekman Copy Share Image
Jazz music is as American as it gets, and so is the U.S. Postal Service. A Miles Davis stamp is a perfect… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Every song I've had, I've had to work so, so, so hard for every stream while the song is out. — Benson Boone Copy Share Image
It's my music. It's my craft. If you don't like it, then turn it off. Don't listen to it. But a lot… — Rich the Kid Copy Share Image
Songs have a way of stealing into my mood and quenching my sadness and then leaving me with a terrible thirst for… — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
My parents got my sister and I to go to church and have piano lessons. We were keen and they could see… — Gordon Lightfoot Copy Share Image
You can punch a wall or write a song. Just as painful either way, but you have something to show for it… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
I remember the first time I ever wrote down a song was when I was 6. I was at my friend Emma's… — Bibi Bourelly Copy Share Image
Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I went to New York and Miami and hung out by the beach, and I love the American boys, so I wrote… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
If you win in New York - that Frank Sinatra song - you are a god. You are a king. — Reggie Miller Copy Share Image
Music has the capacity to touch the innermost reaches of the soul and music gives flight to the imagination. — Plato Copy Share Image
Even if somebody wanted to tell me what one of my songs meant to him or her, I can't do it -… — Lucy Dacus Copy Share Image
We came out of a very provincial city that was not very supportive of music, and we had to do our own… — Mike McCready Copy Share Image
What torments me is not the humps nor hollows nor the ugliness. It is the sight, a little bit in all these… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Most Americans have probably heard the song 'Santa Claus Is Coming to Town' about a billion times in the supermarket alone. — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image