Quotes About Collaboration

Music should be a collective magic and hysteria.

Music and film are inseparable. They always have been and always will be.

L.A. to me feels like music industry, and Nashville to me feels like music community.

I have to give credit to Giorgio Moroder ; among the first to make us realize the importance of music in film.

In music, you collaborate with people. It's supposed to be a mutually beneficial thing.

Music became an obsession, and eventually we felt more comfortable with each other then we did with anyone else. The three of us were like one person.

If Apple's a technology company in the music industry, why can't somebody in the music industry make technology?

Every small town has its dramatic group, its barber-shop quartet, every home has music in one form or another.

I am like a chameleon, influenced by whatever's going on. If Elvis can do it, I can do it. If the Everly Brothers can do it, me and Paul can. Same with Dylan.

I write the music, produce it and the band plays within the parameters that I set.

Music is like having a conversation. All musicians inspire each other, and they're all geared to play something that matters.

I sat down with my long time business partner and Rap-A-Lot CEO James Prince to review the music that we had and quickly came up with an outstanding track list.

Learning from other people is what music is all about.

I don't have a hand in a lot of my own beats. I like all types of music and all types of beats though.

Everyone who makes music is a good collaborator at their foundation because in order to make music, you have to connect to it in a way that other people can't.

Choreography is mentally draining, but there's a pleasure in getting into the studio with the dancers and the music.

Even though I have often recorded alone, I still feel the best music is made by musicians playing off each other.

There's no field of music which doesn't have good ideas.

One thing that I always liked about fashion was that it was tied in with music and art and film.

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.

Music - opera particularly - is a process which is endurable or successful only if it is achieved by people who love to collaborate.

I still play music for the same reasons as when I first started; for the energy, the feeling, the interaction with others. Not for the money, ego or greed.

That's always been a dream for me, to be able to collaborate and make music with the people that inspired you to make music.

I just had lunch with Slash two days ago. He loves Axl. He holds no grudges towards him. Twenty years of great music wasn't created because of some stupid grudge. That's a shame.