Quotes About Inspiration

Music has never been at a better time then it is right now, we're really lucky to be a part of this wonderful thing called music.

I think music in itself is healing. It's an explosive expression of humanity.

There is no art without intention.

A great musician is just a thief who doesn't get caught

I never had the feeling I ever had to make a dime doing anything.

With music you can express any emotion, you can paint pictures.

Some people believe in God. I believe in music. Some people pray. I turn up the radio.

Sentimental music has this great way of taking you back somewhere at the same time that it takes you forward, so you feel nostagic and hopeful all at the same time.

Oh, I'm a martyr to music.

If Apple's a technology company in the music industry, why can't somebody in the music industry make technology?

I got into music when I was 12, 13.

Select only things to steal from that speak directly to your soul.

I thought Eric Clapton was good. He still is. Not only is he good - he's rock's #1 guitarist, and he plays blues better than most of us

Creativity and artistic endeavors have a mission that goes far beyond just making music for the sake of music.

Music attracts the angels in the universe.

Man, there's no boundary line to art!

If you have this passion for music, you don't stop doing it - it chooses you and doesn't release you.

A verbal art like poetry is reflective; it stops to think. Music is immediate, it goes on to become.

In this day and time you can't even get sick; you are strung-out! Well by God, I'll tell you something, friend: I have never been strung-out in my life, except on music!

Judy Garland was the singer I most wanted to sound like then, not to copy, but to get some of her soul and purity. A wonderful young voice.

I can see forms and shapes in my mind when I solo, just as a painter can see forms and shapes when he starts painting. And I can see different colors.

My drawings inspire, and are not to be defined. They place us, as does music, in the ambiguous realm of the undetermined.

I've never known a musician who regretted being one. Music itself is not going to let you down.

Music's awesome, it's the closest thing we have to magic.