Music Quotes
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The reason I don't drink is that the drinking lifestyle robs me of my musical intensity and sharpness. I live a super-healthy lifestyle not because it's sensible or that I'm contrite, but because I need to keep my focus on the music I'm making. To do that, I need to be wide awake.
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I don't like to define my music. To me, music is pure emotion. It's language that can communicate certain emotions and the rhythms cuts across genders, cultures and nationalities. All you need to do is close your eyes and feel those emotions.
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Music is the social act of communication among people, a gesture of friendship, the strongest there is.
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The thing with me is, about that - about rock and all that - years and years of crate-digging, listening to old music, you kind of start to connect the dots. And I was seeing the thread that was connecting everything together, which is pretty much the blues. And everything soul or funk kind of starts with that.
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It's interesting, as I said on the last tour in America, the audience actually came out, they had to have been the kind of fans who listened to my music via their parents, you know what I mean?
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Music is life itself. What would this world be without good music? No matter what kind it is.
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Music kept me off the streets and out of trouble and gave me something that was mine that no one could take away from me.
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I love music videos, I really do. I think it's kind of sad that it's a dying art form.
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Well, we play Country music; we're just not sure what country it is.
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I'm not as aware of categories in music as some people are. To me it's just music. I'm interested in all kinds of music.
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In Arab culture, music is for celebration. You don't play music at funerals.
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I think people should be able to have at their behest, like, four hours of music, entertainment, visual knowledge, different pathways[.] That's what I'm trying to do with modern technology, not just another song and another song.
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Music, which should pulsate with life, needs new means of expression, and science alone can infuse it with youthful vigor.
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Music therapy was so important in the early stages of my recovery because it can help retrain different parts of your brain to form language centers in areas where they weren't before you were injured.
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Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart.
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Music is beautiful. Yes, music is great. My music's great.
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It really is no different in the way that we make records and shoot music videos. I don't think of the movie as being a great leap out of my current profession.
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I think musicians here India get ripped off. Music production houses take good care of artists abroad and though the upfront signing amount is much less than what I get here, the royalty takes care of future returns.
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You are the music while the music lasts.
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Life is too short to listen to bad music.
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If architecture is frozen music then music must be liquid architecture.
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I was bringing the whole music, hip-hop, art, break dancing and urban cultural thing to the downtown table.
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I was kind of going that route with my country music. Indie country. Which would work, if I was playing on Americana stages. Unless I had a television outlet like 'Glee'.
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It's a luxury to not have to just be performing with other people to have my music heard.
