Quotes About Communication

If kids say I'm just a gospel rapper, I won't be able to get in their cars.

Today if something is not worth saying, people sing it.

I told Zollie Volchok we needed an ultrasound machine and he asked me why we needed music in the locker room.

I do listen to a lot of music. Actually, I very often ask directors if they can offer up a play list. They very often have one anyway that they're listening to.

This is a way for artists to communicate directly to their fans. If you think of an artist like Bruno Mars, he's using Spotify, creating playlists and listening to music through it.

What do artists do? Artists give people something they didn't know they were missing: a dance, a piece of music, a painting, a piece of sculpture. Catering to that need is the best business strategy.

Music appeals to me for what can be done with it.

I want to sing for people. I want them to have the music. It's a nice feeling.

I want to tell stories and make people feel good. That's when music is at its finest.

In a way the new music showed things could be transformed by new channels of communication.

Really connecting with someone and maybe opening their mind a little bit, is such a cool thing to be able to do through music.

So how do you do it, with just words and just music, capture the feeling that my Earth is somebody's ceiling?

I expect the audience to come up to my level.

Simply handing over your iPod to a friend, your blind date, or the total stranger sitting next to you on the plane opens you up like a book." (Steven Levy)

There's something to be said about all music being some translation of our languaging, our way of communicating. It's a language. This is a new language.

I was touched by the magic of music. My way to communicate was through my guitar and music.

A little bit if listening with a passable ear will get an awful lot of messages anywhere.

What else is the power of melody but the power of feeling? Music is the language of feeling; melody is audible feeling - feeling communicating itself.

I don't think radio has to be sectioned off where you listen to the music for your generation and your son listens to the music for his generation.

I think that sonically, music speaks volumes more than words do, and I have always thought that and will continue to think that for the rest of my life.

What the elements are to chemistry, what the sounds are to music, are words to language.

Music for us is about articulating the feelings you can't put into words.

In Africa, music is not an art form as much as it is a means of communication.

Nobody can hear you read music.