For me, songwriting is something that I have to do ritually. I don't just wait for inspiration; I try to write a little bit every day..

No other acoustic instrument can match the piano's expressive range, and no electric instrument can match its mystery..

Ah, music," he said, wiping his eyes. "A magic far beyond all we do here! And now, bedtime. Off you trot!.

When I am not too sad to listen, music is my consolation..

I have found in every word a certain musical value, a melody in every thought, harmony in every feeling, and I have tried to interpret the same thing….

Music is something I really have a need to do - I don't seem to be able to stop.

Not only was he not mad, but he was a musician, and my favorite men had always been musicians or writers or anything that involved the creative proce….

A lot of guitar players get stuck on a person ... before they find out who they really are ... every guitar player should remember be yourself - just….

There is plenty of room left for exact experiment in art, and the gate has been opened for some time. What had been accomplished in music by the end ….

Ultimately, I want to make everyone horny..

Music sounds different to the one who plays it. It is the musician's curse..

Everybody has a different kind of talent and a different timetable as to when they develop..

The blues and jazz will live forever... So will the Delta and the Big Easy..

Music is the purest form of art... therefore true poets...seek to express the universe in terms of music. The singer has everything within him. The n….

How pleasant it is to be ignorant! Not to know exactly who Mozart was, to ignore his origin, his influence, the details of his technique! To just let….

The many great gardens of the world, of literature and poetry, of painting and music, of religion and architecture, all make the point as clear as po….

Since I was a child, my whole life has revolved around music. It's often while listening to a song that ideas for my fashion collections formed..

The memories which come to us through music are not accompanied by any regrets; for a moment music gives us back the pleasures it retraces, and we fe….

The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul..

Lord, what music hast thou provided for Thy saints in heaven, when Thou affordest bad men such music on earth!.

My choice early in life was either to be a piano player in a whorehouse or a politician. To tell the truth, there's hardly a difference..