• "The opera is to music what a bawdy house is to a cathedral." - H. L. Mencken Tweet
• "I don't think I'd ever make an album of just covers because I love writing my own music." - Taylor Swift Tweet
• "It was stumbling on to really the bible of the blues, you know, and a very powerful drug to be introduced to us and I absorbed it totally, and it changed my complete outlook on music." - Eric Clapton Tweet
• "Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable." - Leonard Bernstein Tweet
• "I think people need to have fun with whatever they're doing - makeup, their clothes, music, live shows - anything you don't need to take too seriously, don't take too seriously." - Kesha Tweet
• "I find Indian music very funky. I mean it's very soulful, with their own kind of blues. But it's the only other school on the planet that develops improvisation to the high degree that you find in jazz music. So we have a lot of common ground." - John McLaughlin Tweet
• "All music is beautiful." - Billy Strayhorn Tweet
• "On the other hand, what I like my music to do to me is awaken the ghosts inside of me. Not the demons, you understand, but the ghosts." - David Bowie Tweet
• "Music has always been my protection against the world, from a very young age. I feel safe inside of a jam." - Trey Anastasio Tweet
• "You create a community with music, not just at concerts but by talking about it with your friends." - David Byrne Tweet