“A man need something he can hold on to, a nine-pound hammer or a woman like you.”— Eric Church, open.spotify.com
“When you get into music and start with noise, there’s so much room to grow from there. If you start with some really technical shit, you just grow from the colonized way of thinking about music.”— Yves Tumor, pitchfork.com
“I still want to be myself, I still want to put my opinions out there or whatever, I just really want people to take my music serious.”— Cardi B, youtube.com
“If the dome was to be built, the port-a-potties would have to go — and that wasn't going to happen.”— Christopher Luu, instyle.com
“2018 draws to a close, I’m continuing a favorite tradition of mine and sharing my year-end lists. It gives me a moment to pause and reflect on the year through the books, movies, and music that I found most thought-provoking, inspiring, or just plain loved. It also gives me a chance to highlight tal…”— Barack Obama, facebook.com
“Music doesn't get in. Music is already in. Music simply uncovers what is there, makes you feel emotions that you didn't necessarily know you had inside you, and runs around waking them all up. A rebirth of sorts.”— Matt Haig, amazon.com
“A ukelele automatically turns a song into a bop, I don't make the rules.”— Claire Dodson, teenvogue.com
“After spending the Thanksgiving week teasing fans with odes to Legally Blonde, Mean Girls, 13 Going on 30, and Bring It On on her Instagram, we were blessed with the video for the power anthem this afternoon.”— Amanda Mitchell, marieclaire.com
“I do not like the feeling of bones bending to fit your shape, creaking music of decay. You are eating away at my flesh, parasitic picture of perfection. I do not like the feeling of words stuck in my chest, lungs sticky with smoke and regret, second guess.”— Savannah Brown, youtube.com
“In the immortal words of The Doors, 'the time to hesitate is through.'”— Carol Heikkinen, Lucas, Rory Cochrane, imdb.com
“You can't touch music, but music can touch you.”— Sean Szeles, Matt Price, Jack C. Thomas, Mike Roth, Mordecai, J.G. Quintel, imdb.com
“I take comfort in the fact that Carly Rae Jepsen is very publicly out here getting giddy over crushes and stuff.”— Nora Taylor, manrepeller.com
“Was this an actual, genuine, spur-of-the-moment interaction? Or, in reality, merely a calculated thirst trap for the internet’s bottomless cache of sadboys? No, no. This 13-second video was made for me, me specifically, and no one else.”— Grace Perry, thecut.com
“There will, unquestionably, be at least one club scene where people dance in slow motion to EDM.”— Madeleine Aggeler, thecut.com
“No matter if I live or die I Promise Imma meet you on the other side.”— Sam Bromell, Jacqui Rivera, Ezekiel Figuero, Justice Smith, imdb.com
“That’s the art. We know how to scratch it without scratching the record.”— Seth Zvi Rosenfeld, Ezekiel Figuero, Justice Smith, imdb.com
“Life is a test It will break you or drive you Into the ground In the game of survival.”— Sam Bromell, Jacqui Rivera, Ezekiel Figuero, Justice Smith, imdb.com
“If you wanna be a true DJ, conquer your street. Conquer your park. Conquer your neighborhood, conquer your borough. Conquer your city. And the world is yours. So, battle.”— Seth Zvi Rosenfeld, Grandmaster Flash, Mamoudou Athie, imdb.com