I like challenging people. I love pop music that can just throw you off.
Kimbra
People like Jeff Buckley, the Mars Volta and Bjork made me listen to music differently. You learn the voice is an instrument you can do crazy things... →
There's a vulnerability in music but you've also got to protect your sacred place and have a place you can still retire to that no one else... →
I've said that playing the blues is like having to be black twice. Stevie Ray Vaughan missed on both counts, but I never noticed.
B. B. King
I liked blues from the time my mother used to take me to church. I started to listen to gospel music, so I liked that. But I had an aunt at that... →
I don't care for the music when they're talking bad about women because I think women are God's greatest gift to the planet - I just like... →
I started to like blues, I guess, when I was about 6 or 7 years old. There was something about it, because nobody else played that kind of music.
If there was no ladies, I wouldn't wanna be on the planet. Ladies, friends, and music - without those three, I wouldn't wanna be here.
I do like what Alicia Keys and John Legend are doing. With their music, you keep your clothes on.
Ben E. King
I just sort of try to be a good person; try to write music that lifts people and makes me feel good to sing.
Carole King