Quotes About Creativity

Color is the keyboard, the eyes are the harmonies, the soul is the piano with many strings. The artist is the hand that plays, touching one key or another, to cause vibrations in the soul.

Music is pretty much in my blood and it's definitely in my environment.

We don't play to be seen. I'm addicted to music, not audiences.

Put all your soul into it, play the way you feel!

I'm afraid I'll be a book that no one reads. Music that no one listens to anymore. I'm afraid I'll be abandoned like a movie playing in an empty theater.

I'm just an addict, addicted to music Maybe it's a habit...I gotta use it.

I love playing music no matter where it is.

Emo always meant emotional. Any kind of art or music should be emotional. If its not, than it's pretty much just a jingle selling bleach or pizza.

Music is something that takes you to a world which is very different from the world of hatred,jealousy, and all those negative emotions

I just want to get my music out and make sure that it's heard in the right way.

Trying to explain music is like trying to dance architecture.

If I could tell you what it meant, there would be no point in dancing it

You can't overthink the music. Mood and intensity can't be manufactured. The blues isn't about structure; it's what you bring to it. The spontaneity of capturing a specific moment is what drives it.

Don't play the saxophone. Let it play you.

Life is a lot like jazz. It's best when you improvise.

There's a lot of different forms of communication, but music is absolutely the purest one.

When i want to hear new music, i make it

Unfortunately I've been to jail a couple times. Anytime I come in it's difficult to make music, write songs.

Music really isn't supposed to be perfect. It's all about people relating to each other and doing something that's really from the soul. It must come from the soul.

Each man has his own music bubbling up inside him.

Jazz is freedom. You think about that.

Feed the body food and drink, it will survive today. Feed the soul art and music, it will live forever.

Works of art make rules but rules do not make works of art.

If I play you a piece of music, that's when you can truly look inside me.