Done Quote by John Flansburgh

Music is part of history, and our history has lessons that cannot be separated from our greatest music.

— Mstislav Rostropovich

We tap into a lot of things from musical history when making the songs.

— Chris Stein

We have always wanted to write songs and be experimental in that way.

— Mike Lowry

I believe the history of American music is just as important as anything political because it's changed generations of people.

— Dave Grohl

One reason we've been able to do what we do is that we never put our music into any kind of historical perspective.

— Ron Mael

Like, music and songs, what we do, we can capture history as artists, so that's what I really try to do.

— Raheem DeVaughn

To the large extent that music can organize our perceptions of our own bodies and emotions, it can tell us things about history that…

— Susan McClary

There's nothing cutting edge about what I'm trying to do. I'm not creating a new sound. I'm not like Bjork, who's an alien from…

— Sufjan Stevens

The history of a people are found in its songs.

— George Jellinek

We would turn everything into songs in those days.

— Arlo Guthrie

My initial ideas are just a starting place. As a record goes along, it becomes more about making discoveries and getting excited about new…

— Paul Gilbert

I'd like the records to be remembered just for the music.

— Pat Smear