Quotes About Music

I'm certainly aware of the fans. I'm always hoping that what I'm doing is something they'll like, because I do appreciate them. But, no, when I get into the studio, it's all about what I like. It's the same thing that led me to the possibility of making that first Boston album, which was to divorce myself from all other influences.

If you hear Thelonious Monk play a run that goes from the top of the piano, OK, he has opened up the Grand Canyon with that. He's the river that's carved this entire space that we call the Grand Canyon. He does that with one run. He lets you know, like, what the possibility of the sound of the piano can do.

The Guns N' Roses reunion didn't happen by chance or whatever. It was always looked at as a possibility, but it never seemed right or felt right.

I see no end to the possibility and the potential of Adam Lambert. He's a fabulous performer, and I think it would be very interesting to do something with him.

When I was a kid, I never thought I would ever be able to make records and never really thought seriously about a musical career because a musical career was being Fabian or Frankie Avalon or something. It didn't make any sense. There wasn't any possibility to get into that world.

I can't even believe that anyone's paying to see me. It's so weird that there's a good possibility that at least 10 people I don't know have bought my music.

You can only learn orchestration if you have the possibility of using an orchestra.

For me, music making is the most joyful activity possible, the most perfect expression of any emotion.

K-pop has become such a global movement now... We can write a new history that was never possible before.

My roots are in classical music and jazz, and I want the freedom of being able to improvise. This freedom is possible only in a live concert.

Most of my fans, if you were to look on their iPods, you'd see every possible genre of music represented in some capacity.

Maybe the biggest thing that I've learned musically is that anything is possible. Things can work when maybe they don't seem like they can.

If there was no Black Sabbath, I could still possibly be a morning newspaper delivery boy. No fun.

You've got to stay current and up with the competition. The main thing, though, is finding the greatest songs you can possibly find.

I had always thought that I would do something that was connected to music as a career, or possibly Chinese, which was my major.

My goal is to just be able to play as many instruments as I possibly can.

I pretty much built a band out of the most incredible guys I could possibly find. I didn't really want a six-piece band, but it just ended up being a six-piece band because these guys are all awesome.

I put on the best live show, the absolute best live show I can possibly can.

I think possibly the first film that has music as its leading character.

I listen to the Mars Volta and Fiona Apple every day. I feel if you do write music, you write what you listen to, and you couldn't possibly write in another genre. So those are the two that I usually use.

How do you possibly say that a cover band is better than the band that created and wrote the material? It's absurd.

I just want to give people the best album that I possibly can.

I always say The Weeknd and Post Malone are two huge dream collaborations. Ariana Grande would be cool.

When I go in the studio with Post, I have a really good idea of what he's going to gravitate to, what we can work with.