Music Quotes
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There are pieces that in the history of music that also make me cry. I'm not ashamed to cry.
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My intention always has been to arrive at human contact without enforcing authority. A musician, after all, is not a mili- tary officer. What matters most is human contact. The great mys- tery of music making requires real friendship among those who work together. Every member of the orchestra knows I am with him and her in my heart.
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When I die, I want people to play my music, go wild and freak out and do anything they want to do.
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I love school and science; I also love piano and music.
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I believe we have all this image stuff and blah, blah, blah but at the end of the day it all boils down to music don't you think?
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Pop music was supposed to be a flash in the pan, but here we are 50 years later and it means something to us, and it always will do. It's incredibly important.
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We live in the digital age, and unfortunately it's degrading our music, not improving.
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That's the shame about Miles Copeland; he's evil, but he's got a heart of gold.
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I don't sing because I'm happy; I'm happy because I sing.
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There are three things I was born with in this world, and there are three things I will have until the day I die-hope, determination, and song.
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'Once' constantly surprises me. I think it's the power of the music and the storytelling that people connect with.
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I played music all through school and I kind of performed that way.
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I'm just going to keep trying to write music for me because that's what got me here.
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I love my music and recording people.
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Music is reflection of self.
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The reflection of the world is blues, that's where that part of the music is at. Then you got this other kind of music that's tryin' to come around.
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There are many ways in which people are made aware of their power to believe in the supremacy of Divine guidance and power: through music or visual art, some event or experience decisively influencing their life, looking through a microscope or telescope, or just by looking at the miraculous manifestations or purposefulness of Nature.
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When I’m creating at the piano, I tend to feel happy;but - the eternal dilemma - how can we be happy amid the unhappines, of other? I’d do everything I could to give everyone a moment of happines. That’s what’s at the heart of my music.
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I'm very hands on with my music - I do all the artwork and everything myself - and the songs I write aren't necessarily the most commercial.
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There's no new direction. It's not more poppy or more rocky. They're just rock'n'roll tunes. I'll never change the music I write.
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There's this thing called compulsory licensing law that allows artists through the record companies to take your music at will without your permission.
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I am passionate about making music that feeds the soul and brings people together.
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I am part of a light, and it is the music. The Light fills my six senses: I see it, hear, feel, smell, touch and think. Thinking of it means my sixth sense. Particles of Light are written note. A bolt of lightning can be an entire sonata. A thousand balls of lightening is a concert.. For this concert I have created a Ball Lightning, which can be heard on the icy peaks of the Himalayas.
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When someone walks into my room and goes 'wow' at my record collection, at that moment I could actually hate music and just want to go sit in the garden.