Absorb Quote by Andrew Bird

Music kept my mind active and engaged and helped to keep the more unpleasant things out of my mind when things weren't going the…

— Noah Reid

I felt I had a good ear, and I had the ability to sing like my influences.

— Jeff Gutt

When I made my way across childhood to the tinny AM radio, it was dark. Lights out. I listened intently. More intently than I…

— Jane Siberry

For me, music was a cathartic way to free me from the nut of Ghost. After working on set for 'Power' for 14 hours,…

— Omari Hardwick

For a long time I wasn't listening to music, to the rock and roll stuff on the radio, because it would cause me to…

— John Lennon

For me, my voice and music was always an outlet. Growing up in an unstable environment and whatnot, music was my only real escape.

— Christina Aguilera

Music was always ever present when I was growing up, and it's continued to be the most important and intrinsic part of me. It…

— Sam Fender

Everything that happened to me as a child involved music. It was part of everyday life, as automatic as breathing.

— Nina Simone

I think the feelings in my music were suggested to me before I even had the ability to play music.

— John Frusciante

Music became my way of processing things and a way to gain confidence.

— Mabel

Music was a way for me to almost speak things into existence before they even happened and to build confidence.

— Darren Waller

I was playing music since I was 6 or 7. I felt that music was a given to me.

— Gabriella Wilson