I'm a songwriter. I've got ideas in the closet that just didn't work out with my band, that I think, "This is… — Sammy Hagar Copy Share Image
From the first album I'm playing bass on a lot of the tunes, and piano on a lot of 'em, and drums,… — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
I got into Kiss before I got into anybody. The first thing I heard was 'Detroit Rock City.' I heard it in… — Brian Posehn Copy Share Image
We would turn everything into songs in those days...A lot of people think "Alice's Restaurant" was an anti-war song. It's not. — Arlo Guthrie Copy Share Image
Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I never thought that I would be able to make singing a career. It's great that my passion is also the source… — Ankit Tiwari Copy Share Image
Dreamland is a book, but it's my song in book form. It's translated itself into a different medium. — Mary Chapin Carpenter Copy Share Image
I took piano lessons when I was 6. I didn't want to go on with it. I don't remember being moved by… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
The thing that is most beautiful about Antarctica for me is the light. It's like no other light on Earth, because the… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
When I am performing live, I walk into a room, and I just try to get a feel for the vibe, and… — Grandmaster Flash Copy Share Image
I think my music is definitely country but it's got a little bit of that rock flair about it. I always try… — Jason Aldean Copy Share Image
Growing up in Dallas, my first influences on the guitar were T-Bone Walker and Les Paul. T-Bone taught me how to play… — Steve Miller Copy Share Image
I've always been jealous of rappers, because they can fit so many words into a song and tell a story with lots… — Skylar Grey Copy Share Image
“Life is not unlike cinema. Each scene has its own music, and the music is created for the scene, woven to it… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
I think there's just been this "thing" that's developed, this way that we have of talking about our music that alienates people.… — Missy Mazzoli Copy Share Image
Applause is interesting, but I'm a monster with or without it. Something is either well written or it isn't. 'White Rabbit' is… — Grace Slick Copy Share Image
A lot of times, magazines end up presenting me as some type of weirdo, but I make my music for everyday people. — Christopher Owens Copy Share Image
From his very first works, it was clear that Henri Sauguet would bring spontaneity, romance, and a nonacademic approach back to modern… — Christian Dior Copy Share Image
Yeah, but on the U.S Tour we threw a new song into the set almost every night. Ofcourse, you can't do too… — Glenn Tipton Copy Share Image
We wanted to really push ourselves on 'Past Lives' to actually hold back sometimes, sing in falsetto, let the music open up… — Chrissy Costanza Copy Share Image
“In the confusion of your first close encounter, you forget the lyrics to “Voodoo Child.” — W.H. Mumfrey Copy Share Image
The first song I ever wrote was when I was 12, and it had, like, four lines in it. You progress and… — Tom Odell Copy Share Image
You can only make a good noise on the guitar if you're committed. Little careful noise doesn't work. You have to be… — Hans Zimmer Copy Share Image
I think that's why so many school bands start on guitars: because they hide their mistakes with the distortion. — Winston Marshall Copy Share Image
I had a very unusual contract. Most artists actually pay for their record dates and it comes out of their royalties. I… — Jo Stafford Copy Share Image
As a band, we just don't tolerate any kind of abuse or intolerance of any kind of LGBT people by any kind… — Mike McCready Copy Share Image
A lot of my songs are about loneliness and losing relationships. Even the ones that are happy, there's a lonely undertone to… — Khalid Copy Share Image
I would love to have a rapper on one of my songs, like Ludacris, or the 'it's so hot in here' guy,… — LaToya Jackson Copy Share Image
Using what you have always enhances what's to come no matter if it's an album, song, artwork or whatever. — B.J. The Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
The song is the center ; the song is the key. If you don't have a good song you don't have anything… — Carole King Copy Share Image
All Patsy Cline had to do was sing somebody else’s song and her version would outsell theirs because it would be so… — George Jones Copy Share Image
“Every now and then a clear harmonic cry gave new suggestions of a tune that would someday be the only tune in… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
All the songs on Yankee Hotel Foxtrot are the encapsulation of heterosexual love. I have different records for gay sex. — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
Theres a song blaring in her headphones that reminds her of the boy who broke her heart. — Dev Copy Share Image
We've gone through just as much stuff as any band. We just don't choose to sing about it. Well, maybe we do… — Tony Kanal Copy Share Image
I started off with classical music, and I got into jazz when I was about 14 years old. And I've been playing… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
Tom Waits is someone who has really struck me, ever since I was a kid. He's really a big deal for me. — Brian Fallon Copy Share Image
I did not want vocal groups. I was not interested in singing with a group because there's too much problem with groups… — Carl Gardner Copy Share Image
I hope that the next time you go to a concert, the band doesn't play the song you wanna hear! And instead,… — Amy Schumer Copy Share Image
When making the first album, I think I wrote a song about every six months. The first album was so much about… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
