Art Quote by Erin McKeown

One of the interesting things about having little musical knowledge is that you generate surprising results sometimes; you move to places you wouldn't if…

— Brian Eno

It's interesting to do other people's music - that's how I learned to play, by learning other people's songs. It's nice to delve into…

— Meshell Ndegeocello

One of the more distant concerns is with the visual interpretation of the music. I find it fascinating but I don't always particularly get…

— Squarepusher

My writing is really intuitive. As a kid, I went to school in New Jersey and hung out in New York, so the way…

— Donald Fagen

My first exploration through art was really through music - I've trained classically with piano for about ten years.

— Condola Rashad

I've learned as much about writing from songwriters as I have from other writers.

— Greg Iles

Just listening carefully to what the musicians are really doing, putting the music in the right time... I became aware of the degree to…

— Guido Molinari

That was how I got into music and art was being a battle kid from Jersey, so I didn't have these wonderful ways of…

— Doseone

My whole premise has been, right from the beginning, that it would take me a lifetime to learn to explain myself as an artist.…

— Tony Bennett

Why do you try to understand art? Do you try to understand the song of a bird?

— Pablo Picasso

I like the idea of multidisciplinary conversations, so in that spirit, I try and make a contribution from the art world into the music…

— Fred Tomaselli

What's great about art is that if you can reach people, if they hear or see what you do and it moves them, there's…

— Shawn Colvin