Quotes About Music

Good bands you can kind of lose, then come back and realize they're still good.

There are so many good guitarists out there, I am by no means a very good guitar player.

When I was a kid, I needed to sing because it makes me feel good about myself. It makes me feel good, period.

When the fad changed from folk to rock, they didn't take along any good writers.

Ideals are not something I can control. It's not logic that convinces me of something, it's what my heart says. My heart has a way of involving me in things, which can only be good for the music.

As long as we keep learning new music and getting better musically, there's a good chance that the record deal won't change anything.

Its a good feeling when people come up to you and tell you your music helps them, and as long as it does, I'll keep making it.

Actually, I very much dislike routine. Creating music is my chaos therapy. The writing process puts me in a good place. Recording the music is the release of however I felt in the song.

I feel like you should always be questioning the genre you're doing. If you're doing something that sounds like a lullaby, it can be good to make it about someone stalking someone.

When somebody like Elvis Costello comes along, anybody can make a good record with him.

Moving to London was a culture shock, but in a really good way. I'm more aware now, and I'm less trusting of people in the music industry.

George Martin, he's very good at a very sort of lush, sweet arrangement.

I think when you're making an album, as the songs are piling up, one of the good things about it is that you will often write the song that you need.

Prog rock, with a little good taste, is ok. I tried to bring some of it into this century, I guess.

To me, there's two types of songs, good and bad. And I just like to stick with the good ones.

It feels very good to sing in Russian. It feels so good inside my body.

It was an experience being on a Beatles tour. They weren't very good. The singing was great, but the playing was a bit weak.

The music industry is such a huge machine. There are still a lot of good people in it, but the character of the industry and the culture of the industry is very fast.

I will miss a good friend who was so talanted. He was such agreat performer/ guitar player. Sleep well Prince.

No regrets, it's always moving forward and feeling like I did the right things for the right reasons. It's good music with good people, that's what I'm about.

My good friend Josh Bibby happens to be a pro skier and has used my music in 2 international ski films.

The Internet has obviously wiped music off the human map - killed the record shop, and killed the patience of labels who consider debut sales of 300,000 to not be good enough.

Be good to people. Be good to every single person you come into contact with. My best friends are great musicians. But more than that, they're great people.

I actually dream a lot of songs, and I try to be good about voice-memoing ideas.