Quotes About Connection

All music comes from God.

You make music to move people and you don't get to pick who you move. You just don't. It's exclusionary and elitist and I just never felt that way about music, of all things. The great unifier.

If it hadn't been for Jazz, there wouldn't be no rock and roll.

I write songs very quickly, so the 20 minutes of joy I get out of writing a song doesn't compare to the two months of joy I get engaging with the people who like my music.

I don't think of anyone as a 'groupie.' People who connect with my music are just inspiring and amazing.

With music, you often don't have to translate it. It just affects you, and you don't know why.

Seeing TVXQ's music and stage makes me feel touched, and they're a very good influence on us.

I'm very glad to have met you. I like your playing very much.

There is not one thing that music does which does not say something about how a person should organize himself, too.

Music is like a lover that I can't commit to, but I seem to always find myself in bed with.

The music of your youth stays with you throughout your life.

All relationships are tough. Just like with music, sometimes you have harmony and other times you have cacophony.

The profound meaning of music's essential aim... is to produce a communion, a union of man with his fellow man with the Supreme Being

Very often I suspend my musical sensibilities to enjoy music as a fan.

Music is the mediator between the life of the senses and the life of the spirit.

I got country music in me.

The only thing my mother would say to me about my music - I'd say, "Mom, listen to this," and she'd say, "Junior, I know who you are."

Music is the one universal language. It's your best friend when the chips are down, and it's better than any energy drink when you're feeling it.

Unlike a lot of choreographers, I don't always start with the music. I often start with a visual artist, and then find music that fits the world of that visual artist.

Same thing with harmonies. If you hear something that harmonically is interesting, express it. So that's what I'm saying about talking the music rather than just playing through.

Music isn't just heard, it is felt.

What is music anyway? It's a form of communication, and that's why I play the kind of music that I think - that I hope - can communicate with people.

The greatest thing about music is putting it out there for people to figure out.

There is a pinciple in the heart of music which has yet to be discovered.