Quotes About Connection

Computers and electronic music are not the opposite of the warm human music. It's exactly the same.

Music links us humans, heart to heart...Across time and space, and life and death.

There's another way of making music, by touching the lives and feelings of ordinary people.

Music chooses her musicians.

Music is so naturally united with us that we cannot be free from it - even if we so desired.

Music is supposed to create an associate level, wherein I and you and you and I can associate without any misunderstanding.

My biggest dream to connect people through music has come true. In a world where there are enough reasons to separate us, the Oscars have unified us.

Music and improving the world are two sides of the same coin.

Music is one of those things that make us feel a little less alone in the world.

We are aware that the conductor is not really making the music, it is making him -- if he is relaxed, open and attuned, then the invisible will take possession of him; through him, it will reach us.

One of the great gifts of being a human being is that you can get rid of yourself and enter into the oneness of music.

The important thing is to feel your music, really feel it and believe it.

Music is a communication. It's a two-way street. You need people to play to in order to make that connection complete. That's the way we look at it.

If the audience doesn't hear what is going on, is it going on?

Music speaks to people at a level that is much more universal and can kind of trigger things in the listener in ways that other forms of communication can't.

If there is no dance, there is not music.

Music is about listening, the more you play, the more the magic spreads.

My theory. Music can fix anything. Anything.

It's rare that I ever meet a musician who doesn't agree that music is a language. But it's very rare to meet a musician that really treats it like one.

Usually people think that it is the musicians who create the music, but in fact it is music who creates the musicians.

Music is the thousandth of a millisecond between one note and another; how you get from one to the other-that's where the music is.

The fact that music can induce Goosebumps draw a tear inspire and connect is one of my favorite parts of being human

Listening is the key to everything good in music.

Music is its own language - if you don't speak it, it's hard to say what you're trying to do.