'Downtown Love.' I made that with one of my homies in New Orleans. The story is tragic, and the song is emotional.… — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
After I graduated from high school, I was like, let's see what happens. I took the time to develop my artistry and… — Gabriella Wilson Copy Share Image
To do what you love and are passionate about is a dream come true, My life is consumed by music and entertainment—… — Blake Lewis Copy Share Image
Our individual consciousness is actually part of a larger system. There are many levels of consciousness, and the creativity used in composing… — Eyvind Kang Copy Share Image
The music kind of possesses me when I sing. So whenever I start to sing on a show - I mean, first,… — Jackie Evancho Copy Share Image
I make music that I know that people will enjoy, and balance the ideas and philosophy that we put in music with… — Ziggy Marley Copy Share Image
The image of the band has always been something that's evolved or changed with every record cycle that we've done. I think,… — Andy Biersack Copy Share Image
... when I saw Jimi Hendrix I knew immediately that this guy was the real thing ... and when he played it… — Eric Clapton Copy Share Image
Music and songs have always been a constant part of my life, and still are. My brother Michael, who is a songwriter… — Matthew Zapruder Copy Share Image
Now I will do nothing but listen to accrue what I hear into this song. To let sounds contribute toward it. I… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
The experience of playing music at a young age really opens up one's mind to different melody in life itself, literally -… — Dave Smalley Copy Share Image
In the music industry, we value large success. I realized that while I would like that, that it's not what my writing… — David Friedman Copy Share Image
My father writings stuff was always his personal stuff, like about the day we had to put our dog down, or finding… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
I come from a musical family. Mom was a piano teacher for a large portion of her life, and Dad is a… — Gerard Cox Copy Share Image
I think for a lot of new bands, although they have a lot of opportunity, this music business is not giving them… — Susan Ann Sulley Copy Share Image
I think the old school, back in the day, 10 to 15 years ago in music, is like you launch one single… — Tyrese Gibson Copy Share Image
I always want to pick songs that are really crazy rangy, and sometimes those low notes aren't there. But I started taking… — Cassadee Pope Copy Share Image
Sometimes I don't pick up the guitar for six months or so," "Other times I get away, go to a hotel or… — Holly Golightly Copy Share Image
I say that drums and bass should be very prominent, with vocals being the most important thing, and maybe very little guitars.… — Ben Daniels Copy Share Image
My first experience with the arts must have been the sound of my mother singing to me when I was in the… — Renee Elise Goldsberry Copy Share Image
If I had to give up performing, it wouldn't bother me too much. But I couldn't live without my writing. I put… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
The pieces that have survived, the ones that we all love, were not all popular in their time. Just look at Beethoven's… — David Finckel Copy Share Image
I play the guitar. I taught myself how to play the guitar, which was a bad decision... because I didn't know how… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
I like music where it can be taken in at many levels, as far as the emotions behind it. Somebody like Miles… — Ron Mael Copy Share Image
When you do mixtapes, a lot of times your fanbase can say, 'We've been getting this for free for so many years,… — E-40 Copy Share Image
I take in a lot of different styles when I listen to music, but when I'm actually writing a song it comes… — Guy Sebastian Copy Share Image
I did a song, "Court and Spark," for a Joni Mitchell tribute album that's yet to see the light of day. So… — Duncan Sheik Copy Share Image
A creative act enhances the beauty of the world; it gives something to the world, it never takes anything from it. A… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The live audience, just getting an instant reaction off of an audience is the best part[of the show]. Being in the studio… — Drake Bell Copy Share Image
“Everybody was circling around Robert, trying to get to the door while avoiding the infested, oozing mess and-holy shit is this song… — David Wong Copy Share Image
Most people are living lives of sort of survival. And constantly posing an existential crisis, either through fantasy or oblivion, really has… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
“The throbbing of the music murky yellow light revealing swaying bodies moving to the beat. Shadowy outlines of tall men the waving… — Elizabeth Novak Copy Share Image
Some years later I met Queen Elizabeth II, in our capital Ottawa at a Canada Day celebration. David Foster and I were… — Gordon Lightfoot Copy Share Image
In my early shows, I wanted to put myself through a new childhood, disintegrating my whole identity to let the real one… — Jeff Buckley Copy Share Image
“And then the lights went low, and our song began. The song I’d been working on since I’d arrived on the island.… — Rachael Wade Copy Share Image
What a lot of people don't understand is that the music that they're hearing is usually months, and in some cases, years… — JD Era Copy Share Image
My father has a golden voice and sings beautifully. So does my brother, and my sister pursues dance as well. Love for… — Ananya Birla Copy Share Image
“All music should have no other end and aim than the glory of God and the soul's refreshment; where this is not… — J.S. Bach Copy Share Image
Music is very transporting. I'll hear a song for the first time and I rarely listen to the lyrics. I picture that… — Josh McDermitt Copy Share Image
Punk rock, to me, was always outsiderness. When I first saw large-group-scene punk rock, I was repelled by it, because there were… — James Murphy Copy Share Image