The album 'Physicist,' I erased all the work that I had done halfway through. I think that's probably why that contributed to… — Devin Townsend Copy Share Image
My father might not admit it, but he built a studio for me in our house so that I could practice. Music… — Jonita Gandhi Copy Share Image
I'm not an old-fashioned, booze-and-drugs rock 'n' roller. For me, rock 'n' roll is all about doing whatever you want. It's about… — Chris Martin Copy Share Image
We know in order to get where we want to be and do what we want to be doing, sometimes we have… — Tyler Joseph Copy Share Image
In order to function and pay our bills and our taxes and feed our families and stuff, musicians have to make a… — Matt Snell Copy Share Image
To be honest, I think about the clubs when I write. But I should probably start thinking about stadiums, because the songs… — Young Jeezy Copy Share Image
Prog didn't really go away. Just took a catnap in the late Seventies. A new generation of fans discovered it, and a… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
“It had been years since Melora listened to a symphony. She had been struck by how natural and organic the music was.… — Marie Zhuikov Copy Share Image
I don't like to criticize music and I had a really hard time picking out the song I hate for this because… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
“Somewhere a bird sang, its chant hanging plaintive and melancholy in the still air...I think it's a sort of lark or something.… — Jane Johnson Copy Share Image
'Halo' I wrote with my grandpa in his nursing home. When I went to visit him, he'd often comment on my halo.… — Abigail Washburn Copy Share Image
I was in a karaoke video in 1991, for a song called 'Sukiyaki,' which is a very famous Japanese song, and I've… — Michael Weatherly Copy Share Image
Yeah, uh, no, I play the cello. I played it, when, a lot when I was younger and it's one of those… — Charlotte Hope Copy Share Image
If you repeat what you did in the last tour, the likelihood is it's not gonna be successful twice. People are nostalgic… — Kelly Jones Copy Share Image
At the audition, your assignment is to find something new in the song. Something you've never noticed before. A breath carried over,… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
When I got out of high school, I was in a blues band. It was the kind of music I was interested… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
I've been scuffed up a little, but I just hope and pray that I keep my youthful looks for as long as… — Cyrus Chestnut Copy Share Image
Sexuality, and sexual orientation - regardless of orientation - is just natural. An act of sex is one of the most human… — Hozier Copy Share Image
Then, at the last and only couplet fraught With some unmeaning thing they call a thought, A needless Alexandrine ends the song,… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
When I write, I don't really focus on duets or anything like that, or whether I'm going to feature this or that… — John Legend Copy Share Image
My last public performance for money was in 1967. For free, it was 1972, with the exception of two little one-shot, one-song… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
I think the gift of music is it's intuitive capability. I think music is a powerful medium because it co-inspires. It inspires… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
Look. I was a superhero in the '90s. I said so at the time. McCartney, Weller, Townshend, Richards, my first album's better… — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image
When I began to cover songs for YouTube, they all tended to be in the super pop-genre.. as in, smash-hit songs. My… — Alex Goot Copy Share Image
My whole family is in the arts some way or the other. My father was a cellist in a symphony outside Chicago… — Jason Graae Copy Share Image
There are so many great records that when you grow older, you're like, 'Oh man, this is the best record ever made.'… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
What happens when an art form becomes ambiguous, I think, is that the standards are lowered. You can say anything is jazz.… — Stefon Harris Copy Share Image
I just cut songs I love and that represent what I want to say. And if it crosses over, that's very flattering.… — Luke Bryan Copy Share Image
“I wrote the song 'Down to Earth' a few years ago, and i was really excited to record it for My World… — Justin Bieber Copy Share Image
There are no accidents in Nature. Every motion of the constantly shifting bodies in the world is timed to the occasion for… — John Muir Copy Share Image
My oldest sister was into Diana Ross and the Supremes, and my brother was into Led Zeppelin, and I listened to all… — Lorrie Morgan Copy Share Image
I've always been a singer-songwriter - it started off with me and the guitar, just writing songs, they were very simple. When… — Zella Day Copy Share Image
The only reason I do anything is that I just love writing songs. If I write songs, I feel good about it… — Ryan Jarman Copy Share Image
I don't know if there's any formula. I'm not sure I believe in that, to be honest. I don't know if there's… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
Music is a fundamental part of our civilization, so when it goes to sub zero, we have two choices, right? We do… — Melody Gardot Copy Share Image
Paul commands the Church to let the word of Christ dwell in us richly when we meet together, singing psalms, hymns, and… — Keith Getty Copy Share Image
A sound does not view itself as thought, as ought, as needing another sound for its elucidation, as etc.; it has not… — John Cage Copy Share Image
I think track records are very important. If you start early trying to have a perfect one in some simple thing like… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
The collision of hail or rain with hard surfaces, or the song of cicadas in a summer field. These sonic events are… — Iannis Xenakis Copy Share Image
If the records that I make have one thing in common, it's that there is little recapitulation, and the idea is that… — David Grubbs Copy Share Image