Came Quote by Stephen Stills

I heard the Abbey Lincoln song 'The World is Falling Down,' and it just resonated with me so deeply.

— Jim James

It was as familiar to me as a song I'd been hearing my whole life, covered by various people but the basic tune the…

— Sarah Dessen

This was the first time that he has ever looked into the labyrinth of the human soul. He was very far from understanding what…

— Halldór Laxness

I grew up in the '90s and remember the lyrics back then were so abstract and open to interpretation. That always drove me crazy.

— Jens Lekman

The most beautiful philosophical song existing in any known tongue.

— J. Robert Oppenheimer

Listen to the late Isaac Hayes covering 'Walk on By' by Burt Bacharach or Mayfield singing The Carpenters' vanilla-seeming 'We've Only Just Begun,' and…

— Kevin Young

A Schubert song, the A-major chord at the opening of Wagner's 'Lohengrin' - such incredible beauty is a mystery, the divinity of music.

— Gian Carlo Menotti

“It was as if his song was one voice, calling out into the darkness until it was answered by another, harmonizing with its own…

— Erik Tomblin

The lyrics are critical of dogmatic belief, too, as I see it in many lifestyles and philosophy religious or otherwise.

— Mike Scheidt

I even think that, sentimentally, I am disposed to harmony. But organically I am incapable of a tune.

— Charles Lamb

I think if you go to 'Strength of the World,' a song like that, the chorus isn't that great, but you go into the…

— Synyster Gates

Rachmaninoff made a musician out of me. His 'Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini' was the piece that sent me into raptures. It spoke…

— Joni Mitchell