Reading music is like listening to flowers. I don't understand the concept.
So long as the human spirit thrives on this planet, music in some living form will accompany and sustain it and give it expressive meaning.
I think music changes and it evolves.
Sometimes an artist is lost and needs to find a new direction for himself or his music.
I started in the music business I was first introduced to 1650 Broadway, uh, which was in reality where everything happened in the '60s.
I think people are largely proud of being musically on the risk. Any time you talk to someone about music, I feel like everyone is kind of always underlining just, you know, how voracious their appetites for various things are.
The Spirit speaks directly to our hearts through music. That's why music has always had such power to move people into positive action.
a few hours with Beethoven are more restful than sleep.
In music the present is extended.
I was down after divorce - I was all the way down. And I just felt like, "God, I gotta turn this around. I can't go down like this. I have to know that this is happening for a reason. " And I knew that I had to turn to music.
'Each man kills the things he loves'. I recognise that in myself, in relationships, even with guitars, beautiful things that I've had and wilfully destroyed.
In the course of my life, I've made some happy songs but it's the more sort of like pathos-laden, emotional, melancholic music that either I make or that other people make that really resonates with me.
Composing for the prepared piano is not a criticism of the instrument. I'm only being practical.
I'm very particular about the kind of music that I record and sing, and it would be the same way about the kind of movies that I would do.
I was involved in music, acting, and some running, but my firm wish was to become a doctor. That was the formative age when I had decided on the pattern of my career.
I just believe in my Indian, spiritual god and my music.
Storytelling with music is a really powerful device.
Hip-hop is the only music in the world where you can take any instrument and make it hip hop. It's anybody's music. It's what you make of it. That's for anything you do in life.
I think it's huge in a believer's life to have music that's pouring into their new life and not dragging them back into their old life.
I didn't know the right names for anything at first, but I knew what knocked me out. Changes. . . man I dug.
