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Quotes About Experience

When you put on music, just feel it; it's a different sense. I walk around with music in and it can just change my world in seconds.
~ Albert Hammond, Jr.
I paint my joy and I sing my sorrow.
~ Joni Mitchell
I think there are times when a song can be a spiritual experience - just making music, in general, is pretty much that.
~ Patty Griffin
To me, that's what music is: creating a mood, and taking the listener to the place that you're going.
~ Paul Rodgers
I like that gathering moment where the music is about to begin, that moment right there. It's like jumping out of an airplane. It's that moment when the lights go out and then you're in it.
~ Stephan Jenkins
Music at its essence is what gives us memories.
~ Stevie Wonder
All that I've played, all that I've sung, I couldn't have done any other way.
~ Jack Teagarden
Using Unix is the computing equivalent of listening only to music by David Cassidy.
~ Rob Pike
When we separate music from life we get is art.
~ John Cage
A 'mistake' is beside the point, for once anything happens it authentically is.
~ John Cage
When I started working on electronic music, that was after the rave period. I haven't even seen that part of it that much.
~ Avicii
I think music should be experienced by people all ages.
~ Macklemore
I am interested in the study of music and the discipline of music and the experience of music and music as a esoteric mechanism to continue my real intentions.
~ Anthony Braxton
I have no experience performing that music live in front of an audience. So that remains to be seen. I'm very excited to see what that's going to be like.
~ Tom Wopat
Nothing recalls the past like music.
~ Madame de Stael
I've grown up a lot, I've experienced a lot, I'm in love, I'm super happy with who I am and comfortable in my own skin and that's definitely gonna be portrayed in the music and in the lyrics.
~ Jordin Sparks
The first music I was exposed to was Stravinsky and I loved it but I don't remember it.
~ Leo Kottke
Music is an emotional experience, and that is what imprints itself on the soul.
~ Greg Lake
I started in New Orleans music and played all through the history of jazz.
~ Steve Lacy
My music wouldn't sound the way it does if I hadn't had the experience of conducting.
~ Esa-Pekka Salonen
A lot of times good, pristine recordings prevent the listener from getting emotionally involved in the music.
~ Moby
One often makes music to supplement one's world.
~ Brian Eno
The country experience was more of a departure. When you consider my education and my upbringing, you can see that was more of country rock outgrowth of my popular music aspirations.
~ Tom Wopat
The music itself, I suppose, is the thing that will survive in my memory, happily.
~ Brad Mehldau