'Sixth Street' is probably a new chapter for me. All of the songs were written in my apartment where I'm most comfortable,… — Yuna Copy Share Image
In the earlier days I did most of the song writing by myself, and I got to a place in my life… — Jason Wade Copy Share Image
Thanks to music I have found a deeper connection to an otherwise elusive God. Thru music I get to commune directly, and… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
Dad wouldn't let me fool with his guitar much, because I'm left-handed, and I'd pick it up upside down. But I remember… — Don Everly Copy Share Image
But I think I'm on track to do something even bigger. I liberate minds with my music. That's more important than liberating… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
Everything comes from one thing, everything comes from the Spirit. Jazz would not exist had it not been for gospel music, the… — Ramsey Lewis Copy Share Image
I have always said that it is completely about the music, and I have never been interested in anything else. I think… — Amy Macdonald Copy Share Image
I'd break out in hives if I had to sing ('Stairway to Heaven') in every show. I wrote those lyrics and found… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
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'Lucky Man' I wrote when I was twelve years old. I wrote it when I first was given a guitar by my… — Greg Lake Copy Share Image
“Unbelievable,” I said when it was done. And Brilliant and Audio crack and That one will be everyone’s breakup song, and so… — Kelley Eskridge Copy Share Image
“To be a jazz freedom fighter is to attempt to galvanize and energize world-weary people into forms of organization with accountable leadership… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
It's my responsibility to show people that this music is something they can trust in and believe in, and it's not a… — Andrew W.K Copy Share Image
Music is an individual pursuit - it is made to please yourself first. The pleasure of other people is a byproduct of… — Greg Dulli Copy Share Image
I know there's bands that might write something that sounds like The Smiths, and they'll go, 'Oh, it sounds like The Smiths,… — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image
I don't sleep with a violin in my bed, but there is something very magical about the instrument. You open up the… — Joshua Bell Copy Share Image
But touch me, and no minister so sore. Whoe'er offends, at some unlucky time Slides into verse, and hitches in a rhyme,… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
When we first started playing shows, we were all 17. Everybody started somewhere. There were guys throwing shows in condemned houses and… — Sonny Sandoval Copy Share Image
It so happens that certain songs becomes part of culture, and culture is a form of preserving patterns. Yes, we're Mexican, and… — Ruben Isaac Albarran Ortega Copy Share Image
“Songs remain. They last. The right song can turn an emperor into a laughingstock, can bring down dynasties. A song can last… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
You spend all day getting the song goo,d and you're listening to it late at night, and you're happy with it. But… — Jim James Copy Share Image
If I do five, six records that sound great, I want it to come out as fast as it can. I don't… — The-Dream Copy Share Image
A lot of people think I popped out of some pink cloud fully formed, ready for action, but I've been putting songs… — Shura Copy Share Image
Every piece of music is a form of personal expression for its creator...If a work doesnt express the composers own personal point… — Dmitri Shostakovich Copy Share Image
I feel like there's just so much of everything that I don't know what people have heard and what they haven't heard.… — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image
If someone wants to sticker a record for whatever reason, that's fine. But once it affects someone's opportunity to, you know, get… — Scott Ian Copy Share Image
Make music when I want to in whatever style I would like to. That is something that I know that I'm not… — Floor Jansen Copy Share Image
I love Aerosmith. I love Guns N' Roses, AC/DC, anything from that era, Led Zeppelin. So my guitar style is very much… — Billy Unger Copy Share Image
“Music makes me forget my real situation. It transports me into a state which is not my own. Under the influence of… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
My duty moves along with my song: I am I am not: that is my destiny. I exist not if I do… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
When you hear composer, you think, like, Beethoven: guy in a powdered wig, at a piano, furiously scribbling on manuscript paper. That's… — Rhiannon Giddens Copy Share Image
I just found the piano so fascinating and wonderful, and I begged my parents to buy me one. In the end, they… — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
[Louis Armstrong is] the father of us all, regardless of style or how modern we get. His influence is inescapable. Some of… — Nicholas Payton Copy Share Image
I think a lot of times, artists and albums can become formulaic. You're known for a certain thing, and you continue to… — Eric Church Copy Share Image
Sometimes a musical phrase would perfectly sum up The mood of a moment. One of those lovelorn sonatas For wind instruments was… — John Ashbery Copy Share Image
I think Rush have always had this reputation, particularly to non-fans, of being an ultra-serious and cerebral group when, in fact, the… — Alex Lifeson Copy Share Image
Labels want to capture a certain market of kids and blah blah blah, and it's true, I just never think about that… — Marnie Stern Copy Share Image
The music business is about people. And I think thats why I disregard the business aspect of it so much, because I… — Hayley Williams Copy Share Image
I find myself improvising a lot. But, sometimes I'll come us with a chorus or just one line and it will sort… — Kate Brown Copy Share Image
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