I was brought up west southwest coast of Scotland and my mother and father had a music shop, and so I was surrounded by pianos and drums and guitars, and music, of course. Colin Hay bringcoastdrum Change image and share on social
'70s music is the kind of music I listen to. '70s clothes, I adore. Bel Powley 70sadoreclothe Change image and share on social
True country music is honesty, sincerity, and real life to the hilt. Garth Brooks countryhilthonesty Change image and share on social
I've always loved music. I listen to music the way a lot of actors watch movies. Penn Badgley actorhavelisten Change image and share on social
I'm not a pretty princess, and I'm aware of that, so I like music that is really intense, really bold, and characters that in a way almost have a dark side and are kind of evil because, for me, that's when I feel my strongest and fiercest, when I'm not necessarily the good girl. Ashley Wagner awareboldcharacter share on social
I lost my mother when I was 7 and they put her in a mental hospital. My brother and I watched her being taken away in a strait jacket. That's something you never forget. And my stepmother was like in the movie 'Precious.' I couldn't handle it. So I said to myself, 'I don't have a mother. I don't need one. I'm going to let music be my mother.' Quincy Jones brotherforgethandle share on social
Some people don't understand that I - as an artist and a person - I want to make my own decisions and create the music that I personally like. Yandel artistcreatedecision Change image and share on social
I mean it's funny, playing music, how of course you want it to do well, you want them to like it, but it's not competitive like an election, it's the Olympics, it's not a Formula 1 race. The Billboard charts are just to show you what people like. Eddie Van Halen billboardchartcompetitive share on social
In order to build a career and to be successful, one has to be determined. One has to be ambitious. I much prefer to drink coffee, listen to music, and to paint when I feel like it. Saul Leiter ambitiousbuildcareer Change image and share on social
Growing up, I always wanted to be in punk bands, so I'm really enjoying the harder, heavier element. It's always been my dream to have people moshing at my gig, kind of that really feral element of the music coming out more. I love crowd-surfing. Florence Welch bandcomecrowd share on social