I became a musician because that's really what I wanted to do when I was fifteen, but I had other abilities. — Robyn Hitchcock Copy Share Image
The jazz records come out a lot. You find that with many musicians - we don't listen to our own music for… — Simon Rattle Copy Share Image
You're an enormous sponge and everything goes in there and you squeeze it out in songs, I guess. And if you're a… — Feist Copy Share Image
I don't know if music can change the world overnight but I know that music can help someone make it through a… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
I can sing in my head and rearrange the tune of a song, note per note. I am a nerd. — Catriona Gray Copy Share Image
I've always held the song in high regard because songs have got me through so many sinks of dishes and so many… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
There's no question that a vinyl record is a lot nicer than a CD. It's nicer to hold in your hands, you… — Simon Le Bon Copy Share Image
Music is a universal thing with no boundaries, whether you play inside or outside. — Andris Nelsons Copy Share Image
Well, the moral of the story, The moral of this song, Is simply that one should never be Where one does not… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
When people lose their jobs, they can either get another job or be entrepreneurs. In the music industry, a lot of people… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
There are videos where I would go approaching strangers and sing the songs from 'The Lion King. I would have been about… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
Larry Carlton is an incredibly versatile guitarist who has been a major force for guitar for many years. He is easily recognizable… — George Benson Copy Share Image
A guitar is so tactile, and when you're playing bends - and bending notes is a big part of my style -… — Joe Bonamassa Copy Share Image
Most music that you hear is in synch with itself. We were experimenting with the music falling out of synch with itself… — Wayne Coyne Copy Share Image
We're all very sensitive that Jim has the shortest history with the band. He wants to be somewhat of a free agent.… — Thurston Moore Copy Share Image
The Beatles are not merely awful. They are so unbelievably horrible, so appallingly unmusical, so dogmatically insensitive to the magic of the… — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
As a musician, you are all the music that you absorb into your mind; that just subconsciously connects. — Kali Uchis Copy Share Image
I look at 'Love Child' and it's as if it was written by someone else - someone who knew what they were… — Allegra Huston Copy Share Image
“She holds up her cup of wine and starts singing a bunch of words not in English. It sounds like a foreign… — Katherine Stevens Copy Share Image
Somebody brought up the idea of reissuing 'Tribute To 1' because it was out of print on vinyl. — Jim James Copy Share Image
Music scores your life. You interact with it. It becomes the soundtrack to that one summer with that one girl. — Chris Milk Copy Share Image
Percussion is physical, as most instruments are. The body must function well in order to play the instruments well. Last year I… — Evelyn Glennie Copy Share Image
I just want people to listen to the music and get something from it, whatever it may be. Whether it's a catchy… — Kodie Shane Copy Share Image
The idea of a Chicago band that wanted to sing songs about California is really funny. Having never been to California. — Bill Hader Copy Share Image
I'm not that conscious of my writing, so pacing the lyrics doesn't really enter the picture. — Dan Bejar Copy Share Image
There's nothing worse than a good video and good song, and you see a band and hate them because they can't perform.… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
Even though the album is an endangered species, can we try and make a coherent and good one, even if it's like… — Chris Martin Copy Share Image
Music is a lens through which to see who we are. Every phrase of every piece of music is trying to tell… — Charles Hazlewood Copy Share Image
You know, the music business is like the Lotto. Just put your numbers down and sometimes they hit, and sometimes they don't.… — Barry McGuire Copy Share Image
The first song we ever performed, actually, was an instrumental, which says a lot about how shy we are. — Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo Copy Share Image
Because I don't believe music can be free unless it has something to be free from. — Chuck Mangione Copy Share Image
If you listen to Drake's first single... he copied my whole bar word for word and my cadence and my flow from… — Soulja Boy Copy Share Image
Oddly enough, Hendrix is not my favorite guitar player. There are very few guitar players I get feeling from. — Robin Trower Copy Share Image
I don't see us as being part of that 90s revival. We were always a band, even when we weren't playing together. — Tony Kanal Copy Share Image
It's not set in stone. I like to keep it rolling and changing, and so I am like, "Great, I get to… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
When I was 20, I didn't give a damn about song construction. I just wanted to make as much noise and play… — Ritchie Blackmore Copy Share Image
Music is supposed to create an associate level, wherein I and you and you and I can associate without any misunderstanding. — Burning Spear Copy Share Image
If a hit song comes on in a theater, the mass audience get so excited they throw money, just out of excitement. — Bhushan Kumar Copy Share Image
Everyone has felt they kind of sucked sometimes, especially with us when the band first started and we didn't fit into anything. — Calum Hood Copy Share Image
It’s mostly just you have to convince yourself that there’s nothing else in the room but John Lennon and suddenly things start… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image