Make no mistake, this music is for everyone. Jazz is not an exclusive, elite club. Go ahead, listen to your Snoop Doggy… — Christian McBride Copy Share Image
When I was in college, I had a jazz radio show. I called it 'Excursion on a Wobbly Rail,' after a Cecil… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
As you get older, your songwriting starts to become less and less about you, and especially when you have kids and a… — Sam Roberts Copy Share Image
Intellectuals and creative people, once they start talking about God they get put into this other category: 'I don't go to people's… — David Berman Copy Share Image
I think sometimes all you need is to hear someone else say the same thing that you're going through to realize that… — Sarah McLachlan Copy Share Image
I think on the first album, my aim was to write a good song and have a good melody, and I wanted… — Emeli Sande Copy Share Image
Other memories stick, no matter how much you wish they wouldn’t. They’re like a song you hate but can’t ever get completely… — Sara Zarr Copy Share Image
And it's flights to LA, trips to Paris They could talk but we couldn't care less, girl woah, Let you shop in… — Katie Grabil Copy Share Image
I know where my heart is and I know that I can make people feel something with my music. I'm quite confident… — Ane Brun Copy Share Image
Now bands have to sing live, now people watch who sings on the record, now people want to hear the real music… — Rob Pilatus Copy Share Image
I played music and sang from my earliest memories. The first pictures of me show me wandering around with a guitar that… — Dwight Yoakam Copy Share Image
I grew up listening to all kinds of music. When I came up, you would hear people like Marvin Gaye talking about… — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
I think whatever we've done as a band at The Clientele, we've done because it's so natural. Our "old" sound isn't really… — Alasdair MacLean Copy Share Image
“when somebody plays music, you listen. you just follow those sounds, and eventually you understand the music. the point can't be explained… — Alan Wilson Watts Copy Share Image
“Hold on little girl Show me what he's done to you Stand up little girl A broken heart can't be that bad… — Mr. Big Copy Share Image
People say all kinds of things about the ingredients of songs. But you know they are a kind of magic, in the… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
You're always frustrated, you don't have the chance to do a song on the album, like the Beatles did with Ringo and… — Bill Wyman Copy Share Image
Music can make a difference. There is a global nature to music, which has the potential to bring all people together. Music… — Marvin Hamlisch Copy Share Image
“It's a strange feeling, when you hear a good piece of music. It starts out kind of shaky, this hot, heavy knot… — Claire Legrand Copy Share Image
You have to have a plan. Everything has to be planned. For me, I start with the title of my album, before… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
The two records are very different. I guess, on the second record, that's more where I was at. Its not that I'm… — Jon Crosby Copy Share Image
The lesson there is that there's no hiding the sound of a band that is bored with its own music. Whatever it… — Steve Berlin Copy Share Image
I don't think we care anymore about what we're gonna do. We're just gonna be our own band and we're not gonna… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
My mother made me take piano lessons, and because I am her oldest and she had not yet been worn down by… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
I won't forget those kind of things, but I just want to write them down and look at them. It's almost like… — Justin Vernon Copy Share Image
If you're a musician, you can practice your guitar every day and write songs, but when you're an actor, you can't just… — Winona Ryder Copy Share Image
So I realized when I was successful in a piece, it was because I didn't abandon a notion early on what it… — Andy Wilkinson Copy Share Image
The thing I realised about composition is, we remember most composers for four bars of music. Four singable bars of music. Pretty… — Bryce Dessner Copy Share Image
The girl that introduced The Smiths' song 'Asleep' to me was an important musical influence that I met in college. From there… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
Records that were the sound of somebody - more often than not, a she - speaking with a voice that had never… — Greil Marcus Copy Share Image
I try and absorb all the things that I respect in the artist's I've worked with.When we work with someone on, Live… — Eliot Lewis Copy Share Image
The guitar shouldn't be a main instrument, it should be a texture. It shouldn't be important whether it's there or not. If… — Oliver Sykes Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you grieve, you grieve at a time where you don't really expect it. You might hear a song or you… — Michael B. Jordan Copy Share Image
If there is any selfish angle, then it would probably be me just knocking myself in the head, thinking "Is there anybody… — Daniel Lopatin Copy Share Image
The piano is an instrument I've always loved and so I taught myself. As a rapper, who wants to produce more, being… — Santan Dave Copy Share Image
I just decided to play make believe, memorize it like it was just some kind of song and just take the emotion… — Michelle Rodriguez Copy Share Image
somebody/ anybody sing a black girl's song bring her out to know herself to know you but sing her rhythms carin/ struggle/… — Ntozake Shange 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
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
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
