Art Quote by Meredith Brooks

Music was the one thing I could control. It was the one world that offered me freedom. When I played music, my nightmares ended.…

— Quincy Jones

I think I was affected quite a bit by musical and creative influences that go all the way back to my childhood.

— Jeffrey Osborne

The power of music is still with me, every day. It's one of the most inspiring things available in the world. I write with…

— Cameron Crowe

I met a lot of amazing people whose lives were changed (for the better) by the power of music. Music gave them strength to…

— Lita Ford

I was always an emotional, tearful kid. As a child I was really focussed on my fine art - I took it very seriously.…

— Marissa Nadler

Once I accepted music was my path, I rebelled by wanting to do it my own way. I also didn't think it was respectful…

— Aimee Osbourne

My music was my life, and it played a large part in my inability to sustain relationships.

— Kenny Rogers

Music helped me to get out of a rough period in my life when I really struggled to see any future for myself and…

— Benjamin Booker

I was born, for instance, incapable of appreciating music.

— Maria Mitchell

I was born into a very religious family with no TVs and a very strict Episcopal Christian religion. Music was my outlet and more…

— DJ Ashba

Music became a healer for me. And I learned to listen with all my being. I found that it could wipe away all the…

— Eric Clapton

I suffered a bout of depression that pushed me to reevalute things in my life, and I learned a lot about myself and the…

— Matthew James Thomas