Basically I can't sleep without every single song I'm writing repeating endlessly, but I'm loving it again. Embracing the torture, as I'm… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
I'm just talking in my songs about what's going on, what's exactly happening right now. If I was upset about something, I… — Keak da Sneak Copy Share Image
There's no way we could play a country song as well as a country band or a Latin song as well as… — Mike Gordon Copy Share Image
I've always had some sort of affinity for the ends of things. It depends on the song, I try to explore it… — Chelsea Wolfe Copy Share Image
To perform at the Cardiff Millennium Centre was amazing in itself - the theatre is an incredible venue and it was great… — Francesca Jackson Copy Share Image
Writing can flow out when I'm feeling something strongly, whether that's joy, pain, fear, desire or anything else. The challenge is actually… — Anoushka Shankar Copy Share Image
The piano is where everything starts and ends. Everything is based off of it. If you understand that, you wind up understanding… — Brian Fallon Copy Share Image
Big band music, to me, it really has three key elements. First is the lyrics are really sweet, and they're just really… — John Tesh Copy Share Image
I always go into listening to a new record by Gord Downie solo or The Tragically Hip and think, "Well, I know… — John K. Samson Copy Share Image
I think every revolutionary act is an act of love. Every song that I've written, it is because of my desire to… — Zack de la Rocha Copy Share Image
When anything good happens to you in your day, give thanks. It doesn't matter how small it is, say thank you. When… — Rhonda Byrne Copy Share Image
It's more difficult to write a song about having your heart ripped out of your chest while you're in love. Because it… — Chad Kroeger Copy Share Image
It is not enough to do a desktop exercise of a Beethoven symphony. You need to practice with an orchestra. The musicians… — Rusty Schweickart Copy Share Image
Things go in waves, and I might make a record every three years. That's enough for me, that satisfies me. And it… — Chrissie Hynde Copy Share Image
I feel like this song [Yello, "Oh Yeah"] was probably done in a couple of minutes in a studio. There was probably… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
There's nothing you can do that can't be done Nothing you can sing that can't be sung Nothing you can say but… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
You can't make everybody happy. We just put our head down and went forward. We said, 'This music is bigger than all… — Jonathan Cain Copy Share Image
Our interpretations through the years and generations have always changed, but the emotions, ideas, and the thoughts of the composers are still… — David Finckel Copy Share Image
My parents split up when I was five, and that changed my life as well. I wasn't used to seeing them away… — Joey Badass Copy Share Image
It's just interesting how people relate my success when I would like to think that I worked my ass off for a… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
My mom started understanding how many people take advantage of a child, so she hired smart people to protect me in that… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
I think I have patient fans that want quality over quantity. It's more important to me that the project be the best… — Jhene Aiko Copy Share Image
Even when there's not a joke or a hook, the first line has to be good and snapem to attention. Songs ain't… — Dan Bern Copy Share Image
A few years ago, I had an interest in making things that felt more like "pieces." That was when I was making… — Arca Copy Share Image
My whole career was launched in such sort of poptastic style with 'Kids In America', and I liked - and like -… — Kim Wilde Copy Share Image
When you make music you do it for the right reason: love. Love is the desire of well being, desire to heal… — Pepe Romero Copy Share Image
There's a lot of vulnerability in songs - I'm not talking about pop songs - from people that are in the art… — Mary Gauthier Copy Share Image
At a certain place in Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, for example, he might feel that he is floating above the earth in a… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I'll listen to a song so much that ideas start to form out of daydreaming. It's as if I'm reverse-scoring the track… — Hiro Murai Copy Share Image
In the early '90s I was floating somewhere between the Brat Pack/Andrew McCarthy/James Spader/Pretty In Pink kind of stuff and the alterna-pop… — Adam Richman Copy Share Image
If I know a song of Africa, of the giraffe and the African new moon lying on her back, of the plows… — Karen Blixen Copy Share Image
“Before leaving the earth altogether, let us as: How does Music stand with respect to its instruments, their pitches, the scales, modes… — John Cage Copy Share Image
If for one minute you think you're better than a sixteen year old girl in a Green Day t-shirt, you are sorely… — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
I'm interested in feedback and learning what people want. It's a tricky thing for me when I do a set list. You… — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
There's so much more you can do with the dynamics of songs when they're simple... I think it was what I needed… — Sarah Blasko Copy Share Image
I started on the clarinet. I was going to a music school - my mother took me - and the guy said,… — Christopher Guest Copy Share Image
I'm never trying to preach to anybody with my music, but I'm aware of the universal nature of the human experience and… — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
What the Who is all about is exactly that and it always has been. If it exists today for this concert, it's… — Pete Townshend Copy Share Image
As part of Depeche Mode, I don't think it's right for me to be using my own songs for a solo project.… — Martin Gore Copy Share Image
In these days of political, personal and economic disintegration, music is not a luxury, it's a necessity; not simply because it is… — Robert Shaw Copy Share Image