I went to School of the Arts in Winston-Salem, and we had a bunch of singing classes. My first job in New York was an Off-Broadway musical.
We all sing about the things we're thinking; musicals are about expressing those emotions that you can't talk about. It works a real treat.
Music itself has taught me never to underestimate a mistake, for, in the midst of all, it’s often in that mistake where the realm of the unexpected creation is hidden.
When something seems unbalanced and out of rhythm, just a song can tune things up in a moment. The power of music is therapy.
Let each man hear his own music and live by it. The drums roll one way for one man, and another way for another. You have to listen for your own.
Sometimes in the great soundtrack of our lives there are no words, there are only emotions; I believe this is why God gave us classical music.
...hell was a great fiery-hot music hall, he thought, where untuned instruments scraped and shrieked in diabolical cacophany...
And when I met Cecil Taylor it was a complete transformation of musical identities. All the tenets that I had grown up with were thrown out the window.
She wasn't actually speaking to me, she was singing a kind of lullaby of talk. But, eventually, the music stopped.
I'm finishing building a house and setting up a shop to build custom electronical musical instruments.
If you elect a matinee idol mayor, you're going to have a musical comedy administration.
The thing about movie musicals is that there have been some brilliant ones, but when they're bad, they're really bad - big white elephants.
When it comes, you’ll be dreaming that you don’t need to breathe; that breathless silence is the music of the dark and it’s part of the rhythm to vanish like a spark.
I don’t really want fame and fortune; I just want to enjoy playing my music for people that enjoy hearing it.
The greatest mathematics has the simplicity and inevitableness of supreme poetry and music, standing on the borderland of all that is wonderful in Science, and all that is beautiful in Art.
The Best Music you can ever hear in your Life is Silence -- silence of yourself, silence of your loved ones
when the mind runs free , write a song . music pours happiness into the soul and a happy soul creates eternal success
The raw and natural sounds of Aero music don't subtract from it's beauty, instead it creates a rich soundscape for the musician to create within.
Figuring out the secret of the universe is like trying to read a brand after the steer's been made into hamburger." ~Will Durham from Crossroads, A Music Novel
Many people don’t realize the connection between music and literature and I’m here to tell them that it does exist!
Though I am often in the depths of misery, there is still calmness, pure harmony and music inside me.
