Quotes About Vision

To play great music, you must keep your eyes on a distant star.

I tried to take heavy metal... and balled it up and chopped it in half and really tried to create a new form of energy. I really tried to re-shape extreme music as I see it through my eyes.

Always look ahead, but never look back.

I'm building an empire. How do you know I won't be the next [Universal Music Group Chairman/CEO] Doug Morris one day? I'm doing a hell of a job, and I'm on the road to that next level.

Play and write music the way you want the world to be.

Creativity and artistic endeavors have a mission that goes far beyond just making music for the sake of music.

was it a vision or a waking dream? Fled is that music--do I wake or sleep?

Sometimes I think I was making music through the wrong end of a magnifying glass.

As the Trump presidency goes on, there will be a transcendency of power and culture and vision from the music scene, the art world that will find a voice and give hope to us all.

When I was 18 the vision was to make music that didn't exist, because everything else was so unsatisfactory.

Music is all about leadership and there ain't really a lot of leaders.

Leaders must encourage their organizations to dance to forms of music yet to be heard.

When I see architecture that moves me, I hear music in my inner ear

When I started in this [music] business, I had a dream, but it was amorphous, and I had no experience. I just had a fuzzy notion of what life would be like if I became what I pictured.

Specific music starts feeding my imagination and gives me a landscape that corresponds somehow, in some abstract way, to the world I'm just starting to imagine.

I want people to have their own visions for the dance. Some generations will sit back and relate to the music. And the young people ...they'll have the dance right in front of them.

I believe that there are many interesting projects that are potentially possible for me other than game music, and therefore in my mind there are several things that are being contemplated.

I was very drawn to music of all types, from Beethoven to Jimi Hendrix. There were musicians and composers who obviously were expressing a vision that was beyond the mundane.

I see artists as a great battalion moving through paint, words, music towards cosmological interpretation.

If you will it, it is no dream

The writer is by nature a dreamer - a conscious dreamer.

I do not photograph nature. I photograph my visions.

We have had bird's-eye views seen by mind's eye imperfectly. Now we will have nothing less than the tracings of nature itself, reflected on the plate.

Going around under an umbrella interferes with one's looking up at the sky.