Quotes About Journey

To me, that's what music is: creating a mood, and taking the listener to the place that you're going.

Troubadours travelled from town to town. They didn't really sing too good, which is the main reason they kept going.

All that I've played, all that I've sung, I couldn't have done any other way.

Into the Music was about the first album where I felt, 'I'm starting here'...the Wavelength thing, I didn't really feel that was me.

I thought I knew a lot about music. Then you start digging and the deeper you go, the more there is.

A 'Magik' session is a journey through different stages of emotions and the 'Search for Sunrise' is more chilling music for when you come home after a party or when you are just about to go to one.

Even when I take the path to go be a CEO for a month, or a CEO for a day- music is still there. It's an extremely important part of what I am.

I feel like I've been blessed to be able to travel with this music, so I always try to get down with the locals.

I just try to do as good job with the material as I can and play some jazz as well, some improvised music, and do that every night. Just see where it goes.

Trying to cope with the balance between home life and road life has been a theme in my music since early Red House Painters records.

I just want to create amazing music that speaks and defines who I am. I want it to be based on my life and/or what I am going through at that specific time.

I really try to wake up with my music the same as I do with my life, and that is with no expectations. I just feel what I feel that day and follow it.

People can't just listen to the music and have their own imagination and take them where they wanna go.

I think of my life as a kind of music, not always good music but still having form and melody.

Music is my time capsule. Each album reflects what I'm going through or what's going on in my life at that moment.

The music I play and write is all reflective of myself and the experiences in my life. I feel like my whole journey is just collecting stories and songs along the way.

Through the music I hope to give it an arc that gives it a greater sense of a journey through the set rather than a bunch of songs.

I liked to drive around, just playing music for everyone.

One of my favorite activities is just to drive and listen to music - of course, only when there's no traffic.

I didn't start playing music really until I was 18/19, so it was a relatively new thing. I didn't play much music in school.

Of all the paths you take in life, make sure a few of them are dirt.

Your personal nature seeks its paradise.

The mountains are calling and I must go.

I had to leave home so I could find myself, find my own intrinsic nature buried under the personality that had been imposed on me.