Quotes About Music

Working in the studio is a more personal experience whereas on stage in front of a billion people, its more exciting performing live.

Over the course of a day, you get to get a feel for where you're playing, so when you get out on stage, you already feel like you've had a bit of a bonding experience with them.

It's the opposite of that. Engineers in lab coats have created a musical experience that is so crisp and clean, it can literally improve your hearing.

I feel like I always had a yin and yang experience with music. I've always been able to rock out, and then I've always had to take piano lessons, too.

Music contains a whole gamut of experience, from sensuous elements to ultimate intellectual harmonies.

I want to connect music to its highest power - which is heightening consciousness and affecting people's reality. That can't be done in normal ways, not according to my experience.

It's always interesting to me that we all hear music differently. It's an awesome experience to hear what other people hear.

Songs come alive every night and can be a new experience for someone. You might have someone in the audience who has never seen us before and hearing it for the first time. We are aware of that.

I was studying with Joe Allard, which was great, as a saxophone student. Being able to study with Joe Allard was an incredible experience.

It's amazing to hear proficient musicians play your music. It's a once in a lifetime kind of experience.

Digital music boils down the actual musical experience.

Yes, for me audio-visual performance has its roots in my experience working as an improvising musician and composer.

At 17, I signed a recording contract right out of high school, so I started touring and traveling the world. I sort of missed out on the college experience.

I miss the experience of walking into a record store and find old stuff without expecting to.

Writing music and lyrics that mean something personal to me. It's an exciting, intense, cathartic, this-is-who-I-am experience.

It's wonderful when music is intellectually stimulating. But ultimately it has to be a visceral experience.

You can turn off the song the way you cannot the actual experience.

I had a very sexual experience onstage once. But I won't go there.

I write and perform for the feeling it gives me, and the experience of being connected with a room full of people to the vibration of music

With music that I write, I like to have in there something you can relate to, a way to share the experience.

It is a cliché about British bands going to America and being broken by the experience.

Whereas for me, touring tends to be a very strange and isolating experience.

I experience so many feelings and emotions when I tour. It's the most amazing and also the most lonely thing you can do.

When people come and see me, I want them to experience joy. I don't do any sad songs in my show. It's to lift the spirit.