Always Quote by Max Cavalera

I've often said that with Black Sabbath you ought to have put a lasso around the sound and pulled it in. That's the best…

— Bill Ward

Every cool riff has already been written by Black Sabbath. You're either playing it faster or slower or backwards, but they wrote it first.

— Rob Zombie

Toward the later days of Sabbath, instead of going in and knocking out what songs we did in rehearsal, we would polish them to…

— Geezer Butler

“I had memorised Deep Purple’s Made in Japan note for note. Every drumbeat, every thud of Ian Paice’s bass-drum beater, I had tried to…

— Bruce Dickinson

It's a bit of a weird thing to know that (my music) has translated to that many people.

— Angel Olsen

I've done quite a few records now, and I look back and think of them as documents of my musical journey.

— Kieran Hebden

With music, you often don't have to translate it. It just affects you, and you don't know why.

— David Byrne

I learned enough Hebrew to stagger through a meaningless ceremony that I scarcely remember.

— David Antin

“We will never know Sabbath delight unless God delivers us from drowning in the noise and grime of our soiled days.”

— Dan B. Allender

I feel sometimes that I'm in a constant state of being lost in translation, and I guess that why I write songs.

— Laura Marling

I used to sneak gospel tunes into my old records, just as kind of a personal thing.

— Ry Cooder

My father urged Alan [Lomax] not to repeat the mistakes of the European folklorists who, a century ago, had collected these peasant songs and…

— Pete Seeger