“All writers, musicians, artists, choreographers/dancers, etc., work with the stuff of their experiences. It's the translation of it, the conversion of it, the shaping of it that makes for the drama.” ArtistStuffMusicDramaMusicianDanceConversionDancerEtcTranslationsChoreographers Author:Toni Cade Bambara
“I'm able to laugh now, because I've gone through a lot of mental and physical therapy to heal over the years, my music's been wonderful for me. But I was a shell of my former self at one point. I was not myself. To be fair, I was about 19, so ... I went to Catholic school and all this crazy stuff happened, and I was going, 'Oh, is this just the way adults are?' I was very naive.” WayYearsSelfAbleSchoolStuffMusicLaughingGoneWonderfulHappenedCrazyAdultsFairsCatholicHealFormerTherapyShellsNaiveCatholic SchoolPhysical Therapy Author:Lady Gaga
“People used to think of vocal music as boring choir stuff, once you figured out that you can do crazy beat-boxing, awesome bass lines (and) throw everything together, you just have really cool music.” PeopleThinkingTogetherUsedStuffCan DoLinesMusicCrazyBeatsBoringBoxingVocalBassReally CoolChoirCool MusicVocal Music Author:Isaac Hecker
“If you're the biggest DJ in the world, you're in a position where you can play stuff that people don't know and blow people's minds. But if you just chose to play stuff they know just to get a reaction, that's just being lazy.” PeopleIfsKnowsWorldMindPlayStuffMusicPositionBlowReactionsLazyLazinessJust BeingMusic IndustryDjsMind BlowingElectronic MusicBeing Lazy Author:John Digweed
“All the good music has already been written by people with wigs and stuff.” PeopleFunnyStuffMusicWrittenSongwritingRock N RollSongwritersWigsFunny MusicPiano MusicModern MusicClassical Musicians Author:Frank Zappa
“When radio stations started playing music the record companies started suing radio stations. They thought now that people could listen to music for free, who would want to buy a record in a record shop? But I think we all agree that radio stations are good stuff.” PeopleThinkingWantStuffCompanyMusicRecordsAgreeRadioShopsStationsListening To MusicPlaying MusicRecord CompaniesRadio StationsSuing Author:Niklas Zennstrom
“Largely I write from life. ... I write from what happens to me. Mostly about love. People notice the other stuff more but I write mostly about love.” PeopleWritingHappensStuffMusic Author:David Crosby
“You tend to write as you get older about family love more than you write about romantic love or ooh baby. ... The stuff that you want to celebrate about humanity has always been there and probably always will be.” WantWritingHumanityStuffMusicBabyCelebrateRomantic LoveFamily LoveAbout Family Author:David Crosby
“I'm a businesswoman. I am a music lover. I like for people to like my music. When you listen to top 40 radio, you hear pop stuff. You hear rock stuff. You hear all these different influences” PeopleDifferentStuffMusicInfluenceRocksLoversRadioPopsMusic Lover Author:Lee Ann Womack
“The music stuff has been very difficult. It's got to be right, and even then, it better be on key.” Has BeensStuffDifficultMusicKeys Author:Michael Winslow