Quotes About Inspiration

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.

I cannot move, I cannot even want to move, unless I hear the music first.

Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.

I worked hard. Anyone who works as hard as I did can achieve the same results. The final aim and reason of all music is nothing other than the glorification of God and the refreshment of the spirit.

The day you open your mind to music, you're halfway to opening your mind to life.

As worship leaders we might use music as a tool, but music is only ever just that - a tool with which to encourage lives to be renewed and awakened to God.

Music is for every single person that walks the planet.

Shoot for the stars, so if you fall you land on a cloud.

All the good music has already been written by people with wigs and stuff.

You don't rehearse jazz to death to get the camera angles.

Never understood a lot about the world... music is one of the only things that makes any sense.

We are all very lucky to live in a world where there is this much music.

I'm always gonna be all over my CD the most, of course. My talent is my talent. I ain't really tripping off no ego; I just like to make good music with good people.

Music is in the air; it's my job to pull it out.

Sometimes it is the artist's task to find out how much music you can still make with what you have left.

My mother always told me, even if a song has been done a thousand times, you can still bring something of your own to it. I'd like to think I did that.

A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.

I get inspired by a lot, not jut one type of music or so. I listen to a lot of different music, and love a lot of artists. So, I can get inspired by anything.

Music is nourishment, and a comforting elixir. Music multiplies the beauty of life and all its values.

I go to a very visual place when I'm singing. It's very cinematic and I get this feeling of space. I love when music does that.

Music is life, and life is not a business.

The creative process is like music which takes root with extraordinary force and rapidity

When I wished to sing of love, it turned to sorrow. And when I wished to sing of sorrow, it was transformed for me into love.

The roots of Cuban music are in my head.