The technology is good and it's bad. You know what you're dealing with out there musically, but my head stops at this electronic stuff. I don't quite know what I'm dealing with out there yet.
But you can't extend, or go beyond any point musically, without the basic fundamentals.
Although they can do it all the time, you know, they're far better than me, on a musically, on a theoretical music level. You know, they're out of my league.
I've been called 'musically schizophrenic,' and some people think that's a cool thing.
The next film I have is called Miles Ahead, which is about Miles Davis, during a five-year period in his life during which he's struggling to figure out which direction to go musically and in his life. I play a record executive who's there to try to get Miles to collaborate with one of my clients. I'm excited to see that.
The most influential time in my life musically was definitely those piano lessons.
I've never wanted to be put into a box, not musically.
I just find it really shitty that someone who never really produced anything, musically speaking, can just say, "I don't really like it. " It just sucks because you put so much work into a record and someone disapproves. "
I know where I'm going musically. I can see my pattern and I'm going much slower than I thought I'd be going.
My mom is a gym teacher, and shes not musically inclined, but she always wanted to help me out with music as best she could.
It's probably a combination of personal and non-personal matters that have led us to where we are musically.
You learn a lot about each other from a tour, musically and humanly.
In the end we shall have had enough of cynicism, skepticism and humbug, and we shall want to live more musically.
The whole slacker generation totally didn't apply to us musically.
Maybe the biggest thing that I've learned musically is that anything is possible. Things can work when maybe they don't seem like they can.
What I really like doing is taking risks, musically.
I find that musically, looking back, I have learned much more from those relationships, people I have bumped into that I have admired, that's the way I feel musically I have learned most in life.
I think when you leave a band in any situation that you are a part of. . I mean, when I was with It Bites I was a quarter of something, and when I was with Robert Plant I was a sixth of some- thing and when you leave you become the whole thing. So just after you spend time realizing what you are, and it just happened that I was doing that in my life as well as musically, it kind of happened at the same time. I was getting to a point in my life where I was beginning to realize who I am, and I like me.
Irish folk is probably the biggest influence musically that I've ever had. My mother's Irish. And when I was very young, both my brothers were very into traditional music, English and Irish. They were always playing music, so I was always brought up with it.
The first time I performed musically, I threw up.