Oh Jesse, paint you pictures, 'bout how it's gonna be. By now I should know better, your dreams are never free. But… — Joshua Kadison Copy Share Image
We grew up listening to so much hardcore: everything from the very early D.C. stuff - Teen Idols, Minor Threat, Dag Nasty,… — Davey Havok Copy Share Image
It is the stretched soul that makes music, and souls are stretched by the pull of opposites-opposite bents, tastes, yearnings, loyalties. Where… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
I'm a composer, music director, singer and performer. So it is a Bollywood rule that people don't know who has sung a… — Ankit Tiwari Copy Share Image
I think of life as guitar strings; each string represents a stage of life. The first, thinnest string, is the first 10… — Amber Hope Copy Share Image
Nat doing 'Fault' was the greatest thing for our band, and the only reason that our song got in it because Nat… — Alex Wolff Copy Share Image
I was in bands as a singer-guitarist-songwriter until 1980-81. So, there's a bunch of stuff. A lot of the stuff is hard… — David Torn Copy Share Image
There's so much that can be done on the guitar. And that's what is so good about the guitar - everyone can… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
“Youth enwrapped them; the song of Phaethon announced passion requited, love attained. But they were conscious of a love more mysterious than… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
I just write songs, I make music, and I have several times over reinvented my life in order to keep making music… — Doug Walters Copy Share Image
I've tried to tell people that the reason I don't really get excited over good press is that I don't want to… — DJ Shadow Copy Share Image
“A treble clef, for example, resembles a Muscovite or Leningrader in a bulky hooded parka. A bass clef bends as simply and… — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
When I did get signed and I was going around letting people know what I was about, that's exactly how I did… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
Don't believe bands who say it's all about the fans and they want to give their music away for free. The result… — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
The music is in the lead here, and a large part of this, I have no idea what I'm doing. I feel… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
The problem is I'm a perfectionist, so the producer might say he's happy with my vocal take but I'll say, 'No, it… — Nicole Scherzinger Copy Share Image
This is an album of songs that I've always loved, tunes that I heard. For the first time in 53 years of… — Etta James Copy Share Image
Inspiration comes from books, music, films and of course, living memories and life experiences, my own and those of people I've known… — Suhayl Saadi Copy Share Image
“They’re musicians, Bucket. The only way a dead body would upset them is if it fell in their beer, and even then… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I don't listen to anybody's full record anymore and when I did, I don't think I listened to the whole record. I'm… — Tommy Lee Copy Share Image
During our formative years, it was all about, 'What did Metallica do?' and 'How do we do that?' and then you try… — Synyster Gates Copy Share Image
When I met Eric Clapton, I was a very young girl. I was 20 years old. And we were linked for a… — Carla Bruni Copy Share Image
People call me for the ballads. Apparently that's where I've been pigeonholed. But it's really interesting and really fun. It's my favourite… — Sia Furler Copy Share Image
I was really scared to make this album and to make this song. Because I didn't want to talk about it. For… — Logic Copy Share Image
I turn the music up, I got my records on I shut the world outside until the lights come on. maybe the… — James Merrow Copy Share Image
Most of the time I don't even talk about any direct lineage of songs, because I feel like it just chains them… — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image
I feel like I write so that people can think of it as theirs. If my song is exactly about your life… — Billie Eilish Copy Share Image
Every time I've gone in to create music and felt free and felt like I was actually creating something, it's turned out… — Walker Hayes Copy Share Image
I often use music as a handle for very emotionally explosive substances: love, sex, God, fear, doubt, politics, the economics of the… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
Traditional folk music is about survival of the fittest song just like evolution is about survival of the fittest organism and generally… — John Spiers Copy Share Image
I played around with GarageBand before, but I'd never actually made a proper song. So it was getting into the studio with… — Benee Copy Share Image
If you're in a bar and a certain song comes on and the vibe is just different, it evokes the kinds of… — Julian Casablancas Copy Share Image
I was trying to learn how to deal with the freedom that I had away from home for the first time. 'Long… — Josh Turner Copy Share Image
Everyone who moves to New York City has a book or movie or song that epitomizes the place for them. For me,… — Cathleen Schine Copy Share Image
In contrast, traditional classical music starts from an abstract musical schema. This is then notated and only expressed in concrete sound as… — Pierre Schaeffer Copy Share Image
“When the rush of the weak sweeps over those that strive to be strong, its destruction. The commonplaces of moral judgment become… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I started singing before I started talking. And that's the God's honest truth. I think it was something that I've always loved… — Millie Bobby Brown Copy Share Image
Lady Gaga was this songwriter. We only know her name was Stefani. She was not even Lady Gaga yet, and she wrote… — Spencer Pratt Copy Share Image
My brother was very important to me. And he played guitar. So that's what I wanted to be. I wanted to be… — Bootsy Collins Copy Share Image