I learned that music should be fun and should be a way to express yourself - that there aren't really any rules. Agnes Obel expressfunlearn Change image and share on social
I think music is one of the clearest ways to connect between people of all differences. Anat Cohen clearconnectdifference Change image and share on social
I'm not a jukebox; I don't play exactly what the crowd wants to hear - that doesn't make sense. But, I do look at people requests. At the end of the day, they are the ticket payers and they are the ones that come to the show. If I played music that purely entertains me, I'd play very weird music. Armin van Buuren crowddayend share on social
Music is supposed to wash away the dust of everyday life. Art Blakey dusteverydaylife Change image and share on social
Creatively, I'd like to achieve not only being an artist, but being a businessman and having my own music home. Anthony Hamilton achieveartistbusinessman Change image and share on social
A music director cannot and should not be chosen on the basis of a first date. It is not so difficult to make a good impression with a single appearance, usually containing some of a conductor's party pieces, works they have performed successfully many times before. Leonard Slatkin appearancebasischoose share on social
I was 17, still in school, and my manager saw me in school, and then we hooked up, and after that, I went straight into making music. Erik Hassle hookmakemanager Change image and share on social
I'd love to do a live album, like a little bit old school but still progressive, influenced maybe by more electronic music. I like everything, but I don't know anything about music. So it comes in to a lot of different ingredients. I love hip hop. Erik Hassle albumbiteelectronic share on social
Great music seems to come from a lot of angst, and that angst is from great musicians getting together with intense chemistry. When that chemistry isn't there, people tend not to write great music. Peter Hook angstchemistrygreat Change image and share on social
Swimming upstream in the music business is a hard thing to do. John Oates businesshardmusic Change image and share on social