The first record I got, I think I stole. I was with my mother; she turned her back, and I slipped it… — John Waters Copy Share Image
“In Rome, Matt had told her, ‘I knew that if I kept up my playing, we would have a baby.’ That was… — Michelle de Kretser Copy Share Image
“Try not to sound like those singer-songwriters that go on and on with ten-minute, barely intelligible stories that everyone endures until the… — Loren Weisman Copy Share Image
The people that buy music might not be able to afford to buy music. It might not even be a situation where… — Keith Sweat Copy Share Image
There's the famous thing that the A&R man from the record company is supposed to do: He's supposed to come into the… — Jarvis Cocker Copy Share Image
With the Beatles, we'd been very spoiled because we had George Martin who worked for the record label we were going to… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
I do not think that you can be changing the end of a song or a story like that, as though it… — Rosemary Sutcliff Copy Share Image
You're going to be entertained. But when you finish hearing me singing, you're going to want to keep going, and you're going… — Jacob Lusk Copy Share Image
What we do every St. Patty's day, which is wear green and drink a lot of Guinness. And maybe cry a little… — Saoirse Ronan Copy Share Image
There's all these people involved, and it becomes this huge machine - it stops being just me making my own little songs… — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
There was always this sort of weird process in the development and pre-production, thinking, 'How do we get the studio tracks that… — Orian Williams Copy Share Image
When I was younger, bands helped me connect to part of my humanity; bands that had nothing to do with anything political… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
I, myself, came to enjoy the players who didn't only just swing but who invented new rhythmic patterns, along with new melodic… — Charles Mingus Copy Share Image
The one thing I do know is that I'm the best Taylor Hawkins drummer there is, and that is all I can… — Taylor Hawkins Copy Share Image
Unnur Birna is a Reykjavik-based violinist and singer. She has performed as a session musician with countless Icelandic and international artists while… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
We don't have universal health care. Education is so expensive. We have these massive problems, you know? So it makes me really… — Jim James Copy Share Image
I know what it's like to have a broken heart. I know what it's like to feel pain: When my songs don't… — Diane Warren Copy Share Image
If and when I do get "down," the last thing on my mind is writing a song. Usually, being bummed just involves… — Wooden Wand Copy Share Image
As I understand life at different levels, I can use music to express what these levels feel like to me. Hopefully the… — Yanni Copy Share Image
I can't sight-read classical etudes - I would have to see it and learn it. But yeah, I can read. It is… — Steve Lukather Copy Share Image
I would never know how that person felt when they first heard my song. They coulda been at rock bottom and my… — Joey Badass Copy Share Image
Performing is really close to being in studio but performing takes over because being in the studio is two things; the first… — NAO Copy Share Image
When you sit down and play your music for someone you respect, you get that feeling in your stomach of like: 'Oh… — Raine Maida Copy Share Image
My dad brings a deep-seated knowledge of the British folk genre, and a lot of my love for guitar playing comes from… — Joel Plaskett Copy Share Image
One of my favorite albums of all time is Michael Jackson's "Thriller". Every song is superbly written, performed, and produced. He is… — Daryl Stuermer Copy Share Image
The Beatles did everything long before anyone else. They weren't afraid to try things and to experiment with a lot of sounds.… — Joe Perry Copy Share Image
My Facebook page confuses a lot of people. I'll post a Beyoncé Knowles song, and, people are like, "What are you doing?!… — Caitlin Rose Copy Share Image
People will pay for great services. They said they wouldn't pay 99 cents for a song but they did. We've always believed… — Eddy Cue Copy Share Image
I never meant to be the one who kept you from the dark But now I know my wounds are sewn Because… — She's_gone Copy Share Image
“The moral of Pete's story is: No matter what you step in, keep walking along and singing your song. Because it's all… — Eric Litwin Copy Share Image
I don't think that anyone was trying to keep me from writing the first album. It's just when you're on 'American Idol'… — Lauren Alaina Copy Share Image
The main thing that those two albums have in common aside from my music, which of course, a sense of it, you… — Miroslav Vitous Copy Share Image
For me, in the audition, the song that you choose should make you cry. It doesn't matter why: it could be because… — Alice Ripley Copy Share Image
I wanted to write songs about other people because I was sick of myself, basically. I didn't like myself very much. 'Ghostwriting'… — Jens Lekman Copy Share Image
The steps must be second nature to me, so that the music seems to be drawing the steps out of me and… — Suzanne Farrell Copy Share Image
I'm a guitarist by background. That's what I used to do for sessions when I was younger and that sort of thing.… — Steven Price Copy Share Image
There's the Bacon society, which is fostered by his fourth wife Helen Bacon, but I don't know what kind of performances his… — Carlisle Floyd Copy Share Image
I think that the idea of having a different approach to every single one of my albums is so exciting to me.… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
Between the record companies being the way they are and the fact that people can just download one song instead of buying… — Dimebag Darrell Copy Share Image
I grew up in the entertainment industry, and I think being around that gave me a different perspective on people and what's… — Aubrie Sellers Copy Share Image
