Quotes About Connection

I believe music is a place everyone of us can go to. I don't care who you are, where you were born, what you do with your life. Everyone can come here in music and be equal.

Once a song's out there, it's no longer mine. And that's the whole purpose of music: to belong to people.

Music should either move your feet or move your heart

Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.

Dance music is like a virus, it has affected so many different genres.

Music is one of the ways we can achieve a kind of shorthand to understand each other.

Music is a gut thing. You're working in a medium which is more in touch with the primal than the modern. A gig is a ritual. There's a congregation.

Life without music is meaningless, music without life is academic.

Any good groupie loves the music so much it's part of the bloodstream

Music: what so many sentences aspire to be.

Music must serve a purpose; it must be a part of something larger than itself, a part of humanity.

Many people learn how to talk, but they don't learn how to listen. Listening to one another is an important thing in life. And music tells us how to do that.

I realised a long time ago that instrumental music speaks a lot more clearly than English, Spanish, Yiddish, Swahili, any other language. Pure melody goes outside time.

Music… is a memory bank for finding one's way about the world.

Music is a defining element of character.

Each guitar has its own character and personality, which can be magnified once the player engages in beatin' it up

I'm really passionate about music - I get really emotionally connected, probably in a weird way.

If you can make music with someone you don't need words. If you wish to be a writer, write.

Life is not always good, which is why music exists.

Music gives a soul to the universe.

Music is the only thing in this world, with the exception of sneezing and looking at the sunset, that takes you to a place that's above the mundane. Everything else is just bullshit.

Reggae music is simple music - but it's from the heart. Just as people need water to drink, people also need music. If it is true music, the people will be drawn to it.

Kinship doesn't come from skin color. It's in your soul and your mind.

Music, you know, true music not just rock 'n' roll, chooses you.