In studying music, you're dealing with a person, not just what comes to you on a piece of paper, and it's important… — Richard Meale Copy Share Image
“Now, let me tell you something about my album. Midnight Blue broke the record for fastest-recording album in the history of that… — L.J. Shen Copy Share Image
It was very satisfying knowing I could come in not really knowing what I was going to do, and at the end… — Ronnie Montrose Copy Share Image
Do I appreciate the idea of jealousy, revenge and all these so-called dark qualities? Yes. Do I write these songs in order… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
“When they find out what I do for a living, many people tell me they love music listening, but their music lessons… — Daniel J. Levitin Copy Share Image
“Books that nourish the lonely hearts…as they make a song in desolate times…they build a house to take you in when the… — Jayita Bhattacharjee Copy Share Image
I do a lot of stuff for free anyway. Like a lot of people who you see who don't need money. Mick… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I would say that everyone that you see who is successful in the mainstream, at the top of Billboard, who has a… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
I think that the song, the song "Stand By Me" is one of those songs that... and someone asked me, what was… — Ben E. King Copy Share Image
'Faucet Failure' was my favorite because I just had fun with it, and it was just 10 minutes, and I didn't overthink… — Ski Mask the Slump God Copy Share Image
“Music? Music is life! It’s physical emotion - you can touch it! It’s neon ecto-energy sucked out of spirits and switched into… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
The Beatles were in a different stratosphere, a different planet to the rest of us. All I know is when I heard… — Justin Hayward Copy Share Image
Give me the end of the year an' its fun When most of the plannin' an' toilin' is done; Bring all the… — Edgar Guest Copy Share Image
People want to buy mp3s but can't? Piracy ensues. Then Apple strong-arms the music studios into the iTunes store and music piracy… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
I wanted to talk about a lot of stuff that I've been through. Party-wise, it's taken me almost a decade to party… — Brendon Urie Copy Share Image
I'm not a star. I'll never be a Frank Sinatra or Elvis Presley or a Ray Charles. I'm just an imitator, man.… — Jaco Pastorius Copy Share Image
I think a lot about the morality of songwriting, and the line in the sand I've arrived at is that sharing your… — JP Saxe Copy Share Image
My own musical background is based in the blues, and in classical composition. I grew up listening to Muddy Waters, John Coltrane,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Unless I am both capable of and willing to reopen the wound every time I write a song, if I choose to… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
I think it's more about trying to just focus exclusively on writing music and making that a viable, sustainable lifestyle. It's difficult… — Alan Palomo Copy Share Image
A lot of the songs are based on my previous relationship. It didn't work out. I lost him, and it ruined me.… — Yuna Copy Share Image
We've got the slowest 311 song ever, called 'Solar Flare,' which is a scathing political rap that [vocalist] S.A. [Martinez] puts over… — Nick Hexum Copy Share Image
Congregational singing is a holy act, and as I organize my thoughts, I hear my old pastor, Alistair Begg, reminding me that… — Keith Getty Copy Share Image
“Time machine to the past Step back a few years Old feelings, like Lazarus Suddenly reappear. It's your song on the radio… — Justin Wetch Copy Share Image
Maybe in the future, you'll be able to understand what I'm saying. I'm going more for an atmospheric vibe in my songs.… — Washed Out Copy Share Image
I've written poetry since I was in the first grade, and it wasn't until I was a little bit older that I… — Jordin Sparks Copy Share Image
I heard these stories [about musicians from my mother] and somehow music, it was my understanding what my father had done. I… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
I really wanted to get that dynamic on the record onto people and let them know it wasn't just a simple strumming… — James Vincent McMorrow Copy Share Image
The copy of an ad is merely a punning gag to distract the critical faculties while the image of the product goes… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
I feel that after all those horrible reviews and jokes, I wasn't crazy all these years to stand up for the music… — Barry Manilow Copy Share Image
Metal never dies. Sometimes it's not on the radio and sometimes it's not at the forefront, but heavy rock or metal, or… — Wayne Static Copy Share Image
You start way down on a low B flat on the tuba and you have a chromatic scale; you can match the… — Gerry Mulligan Copy Share Image
I never liked jazz music because jazz music doesn't resolve. But I was outside the Bagdad Theater in Portland one night when… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
Something happened in the studio that was between me and Tyga that ain't supposed to escalate, but it did. Something happened with… — Lil Durk Copy Share Image
I did, I was in Europe a lot. I would say, mid 20s to late 30s. Less so in the last ten… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
With your silhouette when the sunlight dims Into your eyes where the moonlight swims, And your match-book songs and your gypsy hymns,… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
People like to compartmentalise music, especially African-American music, but it's really one thing. One very wide thing. I mean, it's like all… — Kamasi Washington Copy Share Image
Jazz is capable of doing much more than depicting the dope fiend and the drunk and the slinky gal. In our show… — Henry Mancini Copy Share Image
"I dissolve in trust, I will sing with joy, I will end up dust". The line really spoke to me. That's what… — Dave Gahan Copy Share Image
“My head rested against your chest like a love song is the rhythm of your heart... That seems to be a serenade… — Nyki Mack Copy Share Image