Quotes About Music

Music has been of central importance to Disney movies for as long as I can remember. To contribute to that legacy, is a great honor.

It started off at a club called Disobey, around the corner from where I live.

Music isn't necessarily made to last, and there's always been disposable music.

My problem is that we are all listening to music in a more disposable fashion.

There's just no great rock albums anymore. There's a lot of rock music out there, but it's very bland and disposable.

Honestly, so much of that EDM stuff is just so disposable.

Playing and listening to music gives you a sense of fulfilment because you have to put everything in you at its disposal.

I never wanted to be called a fan, and that's no disrespect to any artist who calls them fans, but I never wanted a boundary in between the people listening to my music and me - for them to feel like I'm doing something that they can't do.

Without no disrespect to any artist, there's a lot of degrading music out there as far as degrading the culture and degrading society as well. That's individuals that choose to make that kind of music.

I'm not dissatisfied with my place in it rock 'n' roll.

I've seen a lot of people come out of Carol City, but I had this distinct vision for Carol City, just me coming out of there, because my music is so different from anybody else who came out of there.

It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives its most distinctive character.

My music is not only different but distinctive.

Brass has a very distinctive sound. It's delicate but powerful, but it's also melancholic and plaintive.

If I wanted to make big, bombastic, distorted, echo-y, trippy music, the atmospheric stuff, a studio is nice. But it's nice to know that it's not necessary.

It's good to have certain restrictions sometimes, but it's definitely more fun to play really loud, with distortion.

I never listen to music when I write. It's too much of a distraction.

When you in the studio you don't need everybody calling your phone telling you about what's going on outside the studio. I don't need those distractions.

Distributing the music is so easy it's moot. So now the delicate art of calling attention to your music means everything. Marketing is distribution.

Good jazz has been a big part of my life as far as my interest in music, and... It's kind of weird now with music, the way technology is, with downloading and iPods and electronic distribution, and its kind of - you miss something, I think.

95% of the album is my writing, by choice, because it seems to be what the distributors want.

I would ditch school if my CD was scratched up or I couldn't get batteries. I wasn't trying to get on the bus and not be listening to music.

Performing live has been one of the most important opportunities I've been given, and I am lucky to share my music with so many of my amazing, loyal, and diverse fans.

There are a lot of things about my father, various things, that people connect with. He was that diverse of a person, and he has a diverse fanbase.