Hell Quote by Glenn Miller

I think I just liked the idea that I could make something, that I could communicate some sort of idea through music.

— John Congleton

I made music just for myself.

— Kali Uchis

I found myself at a time in my career trying to impress everyone. I was constantly thinking about what everyone thought of my music.

— SonReal

I made a promise to be as creative as I could, even outside of music.

— Coy Bowles

I had always wanted to make music on a big scale but never knew how it was going happen - until I saw a…

— Morten Harket

I loved music and felt I had enough talent to become a concert pianist, but I was foolish enough to let myself be laughed…

— George Mikan

Musical ideas sprang to my mind like a flight of butterflies, and all I had to do was to stretch out my hand to…

— Charles Gounod

I was very conceptual about what I was doing; I had the first five albums planned out, and all the songs on every album,…

— St. Lucia

With every musical project, I ended up feeling more enriched by the experience.

— Ludovico Einaudi

Every time I felt the pain coming on I'd go downstairs and hammer out an idea. After a few months I started to take…

— Frank Iero

I thought that I wrote songs and wrote music, and that was sort of what I thought I was best at doing. And because…

— David Bowie

What inspired me was the love of making music and having no one around and just saying, 'I've gotta figure this out.'

— Russ