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3 December 2020 Maynard James Keenan

We’re five people, five individuals who came together to create something, to make music and to complete each other musically, to form a perfect circle.

3 December 2020 Joseph Addison

Nothing is capable of being well set to music that is not nonsense.

3 December 2020 Adam Lambert

I was a big fan of Middle Eastern elements of music and experimental electronic and tribal sounds.

3 December 2020 Truman Capote

Writing has laws of perspective, of light and shade just as painting does, or music. If you are born knowing them, fine. If not, learn them. Then rearrange the rules to suit yourself.

3 December 2020 Scott Weiland

Making an album should be an honest experience. It shouldn’t be about trying to gauge where popular music is today it should be about artistic expression and putting down what you want to put down.

3 December 2020 Adam Lambert

In middle school, I really didn’t have music, but in high school, I remember taking a lot of choir and drama.

3 December 2020 Shania Twain

Marilyn Monroe never sold a platinum album. And more people know my music than what I look like.

3 December 2020 Brian Eno

Musicians are there in front of you, and the spectators sense their tension, which is not the case when you’re listening to a record. Your attention is more relaxed. The emotional aspect is more important in live music.

3 December 2020 Norah Jones

A lot of my music is slow and subtle. The subtly is what I enjoy about making music.

3 December 2020 Amanda Seyfried

Singing is a way of releasing an emotion that you sometimes can’t portray when you’re acting. And music moves your soul, so music is the source of the most intense emotions you can feel.

3 December 2020 Plato

For the introduction of a new kind of music must be shunned as imperiling the whole state since styles of music are never disturbed without affecting the most important political institutions.

3 December 2020 Joan Jett

Def Leppard is obviously a different band that we are, but the music work well tighter. And the audiences seem work well together too. We are opening, but we’re having a good time.

3 December 2020 James Iha

Even from a listening end now, I’m still completely a fan of music.

3 December 2020 Lady Gaga

I dropped out of NYU, moved out of my parent’s house, got my own place, and survived on my own. I made music and worked my way from the bottom up.

3 December 2020 Bob Dylan

People today are still living off the table scraps of the sixties. They are still being passed around – the music and the ideas.

3 December 2020 Katherine Jenkins

You’re now getting a new breed of people like Il Divo and Andrea Bocelli and I think that’s why people feel less intimidated by classical music than they once did.

3 December 2020 Steven Patrick Morrissey

Pop music has progressed.

3 December 2020 David Byrne

I’ve rarely seen video screens used well in a music concert.

3 December 2020 Howard Dietz

Composers shouldn’t think too much – it interferes with their plagiarism.

3 December 2020 Diogenes

Those who have virtue always in their mouths, and neglect it in practice, are like a harp, which emits a sound pleasing to others, while itself is insensible of the music.

3 December 2020 Frank Zappa

Music, in performance, is a type of sculpture. The air in the performance is sculpted into something.

3 December 2020 April Winchell

I am severely distracted these days. It’s hard to sit in front of the computer, uploading bad music for hours, when you have a wonderful boyfriend who treats you like a Goddess.

3 December 2020 Dolly Parton

If you talk bad about country music, it’s like saying bad things about my momma. Them’s fightin’ words.

3 December 2020 Katherine Jenkins

I sing a mixture of everything from opera, folk music, Broadway. It’s a mix of things.

3 December 2020 Norah Jones

For me making music is part social, part interaction, part collaboration.

3 December 2020 Robert Plant

Entertainment isn’t just based on the very structured syndrome of European popular music, and it’s great that there are so many thousands of people who are of the same opinion.

3 December 2020 Danny Boyle

I love that sense of change that you’d get in pop music every three minutes, every four minutes.

3 December 2020 Louis Armstrong

There is two kinds of music, the good, and the bad. I play the good kind.

3 December 2020 Norah Jones

I don’t actually have a lot of discipline. I’ve worked hard at music. But I feel like you know, I felt like kind of natural at it. I always had a knack for it.

3 December 2020 Billy Corgan

The ideology of the Smashing Pumpkins was ultimately more valuable than the music of the Smashing Pumpkins. That’s what critics can’t put their finger on.

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