Music is gathering. Taking our scattered thoughts and senses and coalescing us back into our core. Music is powerful. The first few chords can change us where no self-help books can. Jane Siberry Music
I don't really mind what people say about my love life or anything like that, but the one thing is that, yes, I do sing and write all my own music. That is something that I hold really dear. And yeah, I made a fool of myself in front of the world, but it was also great to pick myself back up and go on tour. Ashlee Simpson Music
Music has always been my protection against the world, from a very young age. I feel safe inside of a jam. Trey Anastasio Music
I don't live for the accolades. I'm more so about the music. Making it, and putting it out. Those are the two best feelings. J. Cole Music
I got obsessed with classical music, I got obsessed with Chopin, with playing the piano. Gary Oldman Music
I have taken taking my music to labels for years, and everyone just thought it was creepy. They thought the images with the music were weird and verging on psychotic. Lana Del Rey Music
Music has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours. Elton John Music
What I try to impart to a musician is to really try to practice the instrument in a really sincere way. Learn as much about music as you possibly can. Learn composition. Study to try to create compositions of your own and put your own personal touch on your music. Roscoe Mitchell Music
For me, a paragraph in a novel is a bit like a line in a poem. It has its own shape, its own music, its own integrity. Paul Auster Music
Emphasis on the common emotive or affective origins of music and words in the first cries of humankind undermines words. Jean Philippe Rameau Music
Music's been around a long time, and there's going to be music long after Ray Charles is dead. I just want to make my mark, leave something musically good behind. If it's a big record, that's the frosting on the cake, but music's the main meal. Ray Charles Music
Music's not like becoming a doctor, who can walk into a community and find people who need him. Charlie Byrd Music
It was amazing and inspiring to see so many people come together through music to aid the great state of Vermont. Trey Anastasio Music
For me, I actually come from an electronic dance music background: house music, electro house, trance music, even. When I was coming out of school, basically, I discovered Brain Fever, Flying Lotus, J Dilla and all that. That was when I got excited about hip-hop and when the Flume project started. Flume Music
For me, music making is the most joyful activity possible, the most perfect expression of any emotion. Luciano Pavarotti Music
I was growing up listening to Queen. Freddie Mercury threw those incredible melodies into his songs. Gary Cherone Music