Bedroom Quote by Dan Smith

I'd experimented with so many different types of music. I had these folky songs I'd written and recorded, but something wasn't quite right.

— Florence Welch

I used to play the piano, I was pretty decent, so that was the only thing I could hold onto in terms of coming…

— Lunice

My mom played me all kinds of music, from Ella Fitzgerald to Celine Dion. I listened to everything growing up, old and new.

— Diana DeGarmo

Very early on, I started improvising. I was more interested in the music that came out of me than any music I heard.

— Johann Johannsson

I was composing before I realised I was a composer. It came more or less naturally. There were a couple of old ladies lived…

— Richard Meale

I grew up listening to Patsy Klein, Reba Mcentire and would study their voices. But once I became bored with that, I moved on…

— Hope Partlow

Ever since I was a little girl music was my escape and it was something that I did and was a huge part of…

— Martie Maguire

I started writing songs as character explorations.

— Noah Reid

I became this dorky 15-year-old, in my bedroom all the time with crossed eyes, staring at my computer. It was all drum loops, R&B…

— Katie Melua

I grew up with a wide range of music.

— Rutina Wesley

I think I had actually served my apprenticeship as a writer of fiction by writing all those songs. I had already been through phases…

— Kazuo Ishiguro

I think I had a knack for music, but I think what I was more sort of talented at more than anything, because I…

— Justin Timberlake